William Duncan

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.

Known For

Forlorn River

Nevada

The Frontiersmen

Smashing Barriers

The Farmer's Daughter

Stuck with Each Other

Three on the Trail

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

All Movies (52)

• Stuck with Each Other1989 · as Columnist
• The Texas Rangers Ride Again1940 · as Captain Inglis
• The Farmer's Daughter1940 · as Tom Bingham
• Law of the Pampas1939 · as Buck Peters
• The Frontiersmen1938 · as Buck Peters
• Bar 20 Justice1938 · as Buck Peters
• Hopalong Rides Again1937 · as Buck Peters
• Forlorn River1937 · as Blaine
• Three on the Trail1936 · as Buck Peters
• Nevada1935 · as Ben Ide
• Hello, 'Frisco1924 · as William Duncan
• Wolves of the North1924 · as Alan Gray
• The Fast Express1924 · as Brent McAdams
• The Silent Vow1922 · as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton
• The Silent Avenger1920 · as Phil Read
• Smashing Barriers1919 · as Dan Stevens
• Man of Might1919 · as Dick Van Brunt
• A Fight for Millions1918 · as Bob Hardy
• The Fighting Trail1917 · as John Gwyn
• Aladdin from Broadway1917 · as William Fitzgerald
• The Mystery of Lake Lethe1917
• Through the Wall1916 · as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)
• The Cost of High Living1916 · as Jack
• God's Country and the Woman1916 · as Philip Weyman
• Love and Law1915 · as Jimmy
• He's a Bear1915 · as Ralph
• Marian, the Holy Terror1914 · as Dave
• The Little Sister1914 · as First Prospector
• A Friend in Need1914 · as Jimmy Donovan - the Chauffeur
• By Unseen Hand1914 · as Jimmy Norton
• Mother Love vs Gold1913 · as Dick Mackey
• The Rustler's Reformation1913
• The Taming of Texas Pete1913 · as Texas Pete
• Made a Coward1913 · as Bud Harris
• Sallie's Sure Shot1913 · as Fred
• The Marshal's Capture1913 · as The Marshal
• The Only Chance1913 · as Charley West - the Lineman
• His Father's Deputy1913 · as Deputy Jim Carter - the Sheriff's Son
• The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver1913 · as The Shotgun Man
• The Life Timer1913 · as Steve
• The Sheriff of Yavapai County1913 · as Sheriff Bud O'Neill
• The Range Law1913 · as Ted
• Jim's Vindication1912 · as Jim - Pony Express Rider
• So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law1912 · as Red Reagan - a Prospector
• A War Time Romance1912 · as Jack Munroe
• The Scapegoat1912 · as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother
• A Cowboy's Best Girl1912 · as Carl Graham, a Young Rancher, Glen's Best Friend
• The Bully of Bingo Gulch1911 · as Wild Jim, the Bad Man of Bingo Gulch
• A Romance of the Rio Grande1911 · as Smith, an Old Settler
• Western Hearts1911 · as A Gambler
• Told in Colorado1911 · as John Hunter
• The Wheels of Justice1911 · as Richard Courtright