
William Gargan
William Gargan, born William Dennis Gargan July 17, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and died February 17, 1979 aged 73 on a flight between New York and San Diego. He was an American motion picture, television and radio actor. Gargan played character roles in many Hollywood productions, including two appearances as detective Ellery Queen, but was best known for his role as Detective Martin Kane in the 1949-51 radio-television series, Martin Kane, Private Eye, sponsored by U.S. Tobacco. He also appeared as a private detective in the NBC radio show Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator, which ran from 1951 to 1955.
Known for

Complicated Women
2003 • Self (archive footage)

The Rawhide Years
1956 • Marshal Sommers

Miracle in the Rain
1956 • Harry Wood

Man on the Ledge
1955 • Officer Bragan

Dynamite
1949 • "Gunner" Peterson

Waterfront at Midnight
1948 • Mike Hanrohan

The Argyle Secrets
1948 • Harry Mitchell

Swell Guy
1946 • Martin Duncan
























































































