Directed credits
15
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Regular directing credits.
Director
William Duncan
Acting
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Directed movies: 15Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25
TMDB ID: 144392
IMDb ID: nm0242139
Known for: Acting
Born: December 16, 1879
Died: February 7, 1961
Age: 81
Place of birth: Dundee, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1911 - 1989
Years active: 79
Wikidata: Q3568578
Frequent jobs
Director (15)Scenario Writer (6)Writer (3)Producer (1)
Biography
William Duncan (16 December 1879 – 7 February 1961), born in Dundee, Scotland, was known as a major actor, producer, writer, and director of film serials and features in Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States as a child with his family, he became a leading star in the new film industry. Promoted as a Scottish star, he became one of the highest paid actors when under contract to Vitagraph.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by William Duncan.
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Wolves of the North
1924 • Movie
Director
The Fast Express
1924 • Movie
Director
The Silent Vow
1922 • Movie
Director
The Silent Avenger
1920 • Movie
Director
A Fight for Millions
1918 • Movie
Director
The Fighting Trail
1917 • Movie
Director
The Taming of Texas Pete
1913 • Movie
Director
Sallie's Sure Shot
1913 • Movie
Director
The Marshal's Capture
1913 • Movie
Director
Taming a Tenderfoot
1913 • Movie
Director
The Only Chance
1913 • Movie
Director
The Law and the Outlaw
1913 • Movie
Director
Religion and Gun Practice
1913 • Movie
Director
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver
1913 • Movie
Director
Juggling with Fate
1913 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with William Duncan.
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Sallie's Sure Shot
1913 • Movie
Director
The Silent Vow
1922 • Movie
as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)
Through the Wall
1916 • Movie
as A Gambler
Western Hearts
1911 • Movie
Director
A Fight for Millions
1918 • Movie
as Jack Munroe
A War Time Romance
1912 • Movie
as William Fitzgerald
Aladdin from Broadway
1917 • Movie
Director
Religion and Gun Practice
1913 • Movie
Director
Juggling with Fate
1913 • Movie
as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother
The Scapegoat
1912 • Movie
as Columnist
Stuck with Each Other
1989 • Movie
Director
The Law and the Outlaw
1913 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for William Duncan.
Producer
Smashing Barriers
1919 • Movie
Scenario Writer
Marian, the Holy Terror
1914 • Movie
Scenario Writer
Mother Love vs Gold
1913 • Movie
Writer
The Rustler's Reformation
1913 • Movie
Scenario Writer
The Escape of Jim Dolan
1913 • Movie
Scenario Writer
Made a Coward
1913 • Movie
Writer
His Father's Deputy
1913 • Movie
Writer
The Sheriff of Yavapai County
1913 • Movie
Scenario Writer
The Range Law
1913 • Movie
Scenario Writer
Jim's Vindication
1912 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for William Duncan.
as Columnist
Stuck with Each Other
1989 • Movie
as Captain Inglis
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940 • Movie
as Tom Bingham
The Farmer's Daughter
1940 • Movie
as Buck Peters
Law of the Pampas
1939 • Movie
as Buck Peters
The Frontiersmen
1938 • Movie
as Buck Peters
Bar 20 Justice
1938 • Movie
as Buck Peters
Hopalong Rides Again
1937 • Movie
as Blaine
Forlorn River
1937 • Movie
as Buck Peters
Three on the Trail
1936 • Movie
as Ben Ide
Nevada
1935 • Movie
as Alan Gray
Wolves of the North
1924 • Movie
as Brent McAdams
The Fast Express
1924 • Movie