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William Witney

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Also known as William Nuelsen Witney

American director (1915-2002)

Person · Open Library

Born
1915
Works
4

Top works

  • Daredevils of the red circle
  • Adventures of Captain Marvel
  • Trigger remembered
  • In a door, into a fight, out a door, into a chase

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Film & TV

Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Nuelsen Witney (15 May 1915 – 17 March 2002) was an American film and television director. He is best remembered for the movie serials he co-directed with John English for Republic Pictures such as Daredevils of the Red Circle, Zorro's Fighting Legion and Drums of Fu Manchu. He directed many Westerns during his career, and is credited with…

Known for

  • Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory — Himself1993
  • Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys — Himself (archive footage)1992
  • The Republic Pictures Story — Self1991
  • Quell and Co. — Sheriff1982
  • The Wild Blue Yonder — Gen. Curtis E. LeMay1951
  • Fighting With Kit Carson — Settler / Indian / Trooper1933

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Music · MusicBrainz

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Listeners
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Total plays
2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
William
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Lawton
Place of death
Jackson
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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date of birth
1915-05-05
date of death
2002-03-17
Commons category
William Witney
start of work period
1939-00-00
writing language
English language
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