William Fawcett

William Fawcett

Deceased · Born: Sep 8, 1894 · Died: Jan 25, 1974

Personal Details

BornSep 8, 1894 High Forest, Minnesota, USA

Biography

"Doc T", a renowned Ph.D. and Professor of Theatre, held a distinguished position at Michigan State University during the early 1940s, just prior to the outbreak of World War II. As an esteemed academic, he often shared his aspirations of leaving the confines of academia and delving into the very art form he was so passionate about teaching.

Career

1969
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! as Customer (uncredited)
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes as Dietes - College Regent (uncredited)
1968
Blackbeard's Ghost
Blackbeard's Ghost as Mr. Ainsworth
1967
Hostile Guns
Hostile Guns as Ole Jenson
1965
King Rat
King Rat as Steinmetz
1964
The Quick Gun
The Quick Gun as Bartender Mike
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl as Bum (uncredited)
1963
Mary, Mary
Mary, Mary as Old Timer (uncredited)
The Man from Galveston
The Man from Galveston as Tatum (uncredited)
The Wheeler Dealers
The Wheeler Dealers as Whippleton Loafer (uncredited)
1962
Saintly Sinners
Saintly Sinners as Horsefly Brown
Gypsy
Gypsy as Mr. Willis (uncredited)
Period of Adjustment
Period of Adjustment as Motel Proprietor (uncredited)
The Music Man
The Music Man as Lester Lonnergan
1961
Claudelle Inglish
Claudelle Inglish as Mr. Gunson (uncredited)
The Comancheros
The Comancheros as Poker Player (uncredited)
1959
Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging as Elderly Visitor in Springdale
The Wild and the Innocent
The Wild and the Innocent as Trapper (uncredited)
Fury
Fury as Pete Wilkey
1958
The Return of Dracula
The Return of Dracula as Station Master (uncredited)
1957
The Storm Rider
The Storm Rider as Cruickshank
Gun Glory
Gun Glory as Martin
The Tijuana Story
The Tijuana Story as Alberto Rodriguez
1956
Canyon River
Canyon River as Jergens
Dakota Incident
Dakota Incident as Matthew Barnes
Tension at Table Rock
Tension at Table Rock as Townsman (uncredited)
The Kettles in the Ozarks
The Kettles in the Ozarks as Elderly Man at Dance
The Proud Ones
The Proud Ones as Driver (uncredited)
Gun Brothers
Gun Brothers as Prospector
1955
Seminole Uprising
Seminole Uprising as Cubby Crouch
Tall Man Riding
Tall Man Riding as Andy - Swamper at Pearlo's (uncredited)
Gang Busters
Gang Busters as Truck Driver
1954
The Yellow Mountain
The Yellow Mountain as Old Prospector
The Desperado
The Desperado as Batender
Alaska Seas
Alaska Seas as The Silversmith
1953
Run for the Hills
Run for the Hills as Orin Hadley
The Marksman
The Marksman as Freight Agent
The Neanderthal Man
The Neanderthal Man as Dr. Fairchild
1952
Montana Incident
Montana Incident as Albert Hawkins (as Bill Fawcett)
Barbed Wire
Barbed Wire as John S. 'Uncle John' Copeland
King of the Congo
King of the Congo as High Priest
Kansas Territory
Kansas Territory as Old Man Weatherbee
Springfield Rifle
Springfield Rifle as Cpl. Ramsey (uncredited)
Has Anybody Seen My Gal
Has Anybody Seen My Gal as Caretaker (uncredited)
1951
The Longhorn
The Longhorn as Bartender Ben
The Magic Carpet
The Magic Carpet as Ahkmid (uncredited)
Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island as Mr. Jackson
The Mating Season
The Mating Season as Mr. Tuttle
Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story as Actor as Beggar in Commissary (uncredited)
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole as Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)
Canyon Raiders
Canyon Raiders as Old-Timer
1950
Pirates of the High Seas
Pirates of the High Seas as Ben Wharton [Chs.7-9]
State Penitentiary
State Penitentiary as Costello, a Prisoner
Tyrant of the Sea
Tyrant of the Sea as Shawn O'Donnell
Chain Gang
Chain Gang as Zeke (uncredited)
1949
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
The Adventures of Sir Galahad as Merlin, the Magician
Batman and Robin
Batman and Robin as Prof. Hammil
Roll, Thunder, Roll!
Roll, Thunder, Roll! as Josh Culvert
Ride, Ryder, Ride!
Ride, Ryder, Ride! as Judge Prescott
Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate as Ezra Fielding
1948
The Tioga Kid
The Tioga Kid as Tennessee (as Bill Fawcett)
Check Your Guns
Check Your Guns as Judge Hammond
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains as Express Agent Lowery (uncredited)
Congo Bill
Congo Bill as Blinky
1947
Ghost Town Renegades
Ghost Town Renegades as Jonas Watson
Black Hills
Black Hills as Clerk Tuttle / Bill Fawcett
Pioneer Justice
Pioneer Justice as Uncle Bob
Wild Country
Wild Country as Lawyer Joe Spindle
1946
Tumbleweed Trail
Tumbleweed Trail as Judge Town (as Bill Fawcett)
Driftin' River
Driftin' River as Tennessee