William Conrad
Birthday
1920/09/27
Day of death
1994/02/11 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Also know as
John William Cann Jr.
Biography
William Conrad (September 27, 1920 - February 11, 1994) was an American actor, producer, and director. He was born William Cann in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of a theatre-owner who moved to southern California, where he excelled at drama and literature while at school. Starting work in radio in the late 1930s in California, Conrad went on to serve as a fighter pilot in World War II. He entered the army in 1942, and was commissioned at Luke Field, Arizona in 1943 (now Luke Air Force Base). On ...Read more
Acting
(1980) The Return of the King
as Lord Denethor (voice)
(1948) Sorry, Wrong Number
as Morano
(1982) Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
(1951) Cry Danger
as Louie Castro
(1951) The Racket
as Det. Sgt. Turk
(1949) Tension
as Lt. Edgar Gonsales
(1953) Cry of the Hunted
as Goodwin
(1959) -30-
as Jim Bathgate
(1950) One Way Street
as Ollie
(1950) Dial 1119
as Chuckles
(1946) The Killers
as Max
(1956) Johnny Concho
as Tallman
(1954) The Naked Jungle
as Commissioner
(1951) The Sword of Monte Cristo
as Major Nicolet
(1955) 5 Against the House
as Eric Berg
(1948) Four Faces West
as Sheriff Egan
(1947) Body and Soul
as Quinn
(1983) The Mikado
as The Mikado
(1975) Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1948) Arch of Triumph
as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
(1949) Any Number Can Play
as Frank Sistina
(1949) East Side, West Side
as Lt. Jacobi
(1977) Moonshine County Express
as Jack Starkey
(1977) The Force of Evil
as Narrator (voice)
(1957) The Ride Back
as Sheriff Chris Hamish
(1978) Keefer
as Col. Keefer
(1950) The Milkman
as Mike Morrel
(1978) Night Cries
as Dr. Whelan
(1980) The Return of Frank Cannon
as Frank Cannon
(1986) Killing Cars
as Mr. Mahoney
(1953) The Desert Song
as Lachmed
(1971) The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
as Chief Vincent Kovac
(1977) The City
as Narrator (voice)
(1974) Hamburgers
as self
(1977) Catastrophe
as Narrator (voice)
(1980) The Murder That Wouldn't Die
as William Battles
(1971) Cannon
as Frank Cannon
(1952) Lone Star
as Mizette
(1982) Shock-Trauma
as Dr. R. Adams Cowley
(1970) Chisum
as Narrator - Opening Credits (voice) (uncredited)
(1956) The Conqueror
as Kasar
(1985) In Like Flynn
as Sgt. Dominic
(1985) Blitz
as ---
(1965) Brainstorm
as Mental Patient (uncredited)
(1948) To the Victor
as Farnsworth
(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Opening Narrator / Draconian officer (uncredited) (voice)
(1957) Zero Hour!
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1965) Eggs Benedict
as Narrator
(1945) Pillow to Post
as First Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
(1977) The Making of Star Wars
as Narrator (voice)
(1981) Side Show
as Ring Announcer (voice)
(1991) Hudson Hawk
as Narrator (voice)
(1966) Chamber of Horrors
as Narrator
(1970) The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Bart Harris
(2009) The Box
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
(1986) Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
as Jim Dunn
(1948) Joan of Arc
as Guillaume Erard, a Prosecutor
(1971) O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
as Keegan
(1980) Turnover Smith
as Thaddeus Smith
(1955) The Naked Sea
as Narrator
(1965) Battle of the Bulge
as Narrator (uncredited)
(1967) Countdown
as TV Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
(1976) The Macahans
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1974) The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
as Narrator (voice)
(1965) F Troop
as ---
(1976) The Sonny and Cher Show
as ---
(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as ---
(1986) Matlock
as ---
(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Narrator (voice)
(1983) Manimal
as Narrator (uncredited)
(1982) Hotel
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1987) Jake and the Fatman
as Jason McCabe
(1971) Cannon
as Frank Cannon
(1961) Target: The Corruptors!
as ---
(1959) The Man and the Challenge
as ---
(1957) Have Gun, Will Travel
as ---
(1963) The Fugitive
as Narrator
(1967) The High Chaparral
as China Pierce
(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(1960) The Aquanauts
as Corey
(1965) The Dean Martin Show
as ---
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Clark Benson
(1981) Nero Wolfe
as Nero Wolfe
(1962) General Electric True
as ---
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as Bystander (uncredited)
(1959) This Man Dawson
as ---
(1974) Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self
(1969) The Dudley Do-Right Show
as ---
(1973) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as Self
(1982) Police Squad!
as Stabbed Man
(1968) The Name of the Game
as Arnold Wexler
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Dick MacIntyre
(1977) How the West Was Won
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1948) Bambi Awards
as Self
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self
(1959) The Bullwinkle Show
as Narrator (voice)
(1977) Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
as Narrator
(1987) The Highwayman
as Narrator
(1973) Barnaby Jones
as Frank Cannon
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Sergent Cresse
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Anatole Karzof
(1966) Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
as ---