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William Gould is a Actor American born on 2 may 1886

William Gould

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Nationality USA
Birth 2 may 1886
Death 15 may 1969 (at 83 years) at Long Beach (USA)

William Gould (May 2, 1886 – May 15, 1969) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 240 films during his career.

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Filmography of William Gould (115 films)

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Heart of the Rockies
Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Roy Rogers, Gordon Jones, Ralph Morgan, Fred Graham, William Gould, Pepe Hern
Roles Warden Parker
Rating60% 3.048393.048393.048393.048393.04839
Roy est chargé d'un projet de construction d'autoroute. Un éleveur essaie d'empêcher Roy de construire une autoroute sur ses terres parce qu'il craint que les autorités ne découvrent la manière sans scrupules dont il l'a obtenu.
The Man Who Cheated Himself, 1h21
Directed by Felix E. Feist
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Lisa Howard, Harlan Warde, Charles Arnt
Roles Doc Munson
Rating67% 3.3942453.3942453.3942453.3942453.394245
Wealthy socialite Lois Frazer, divorcing her fortune-hunter husband, Howard, finds a gun he's bought. She kills him with it in front of the new man in her life, Lt. Ed Cullen, a homicide detective with the San Francisco police. The twice-married Lois manages to manipulate Cullen into disposing of the murder weapon and moving the body. Cullen ends up investigating the case, assisted by kid brother Andy, who is new to the homicide division and delays his honeymoon to keep working on his first big case.
Woman in Hiding, 1h32
Directed by Michael Gordon
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Ida Lupino, Tony Curtis, Stephen McNally, Howard Duff, Peggy Dow, John Litel
Roles Train Conductor
Rating68% 3.437913.437913.437913.437913.43791
Deborah Chandler Clark watches police drag a North Carolina river for her body. She recounts the events that brought her to this, beginning when her father, a mill owner, disapproved of a romance between Deborah and the mill's general manager, Seldon Clark.
For the Love of Mary, 1h30
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, Don Taylor, Jeffrey Lynn, Ray Collins, Hugo Haas
Roles Sen. Benning
Rating65% 3.2893853.2893853.2893853.2893853.289385
Mary Peppertree (Deanna Durbin) starts a new job as a telephone operator at the White House, where her father Timothy has been working as a guard for many years. A former Supreme Court telephone operator, Mary takes her first call from David Paxton (Don Taylor), a fishing expert who insists on speaking to the President about a political issue involving a small Pacific island. After hanging up on him twice, Mary spends the rest of her day fielding calls from various Supreme Court justices who attempt to reconcile her with her former fiancé, Phillip Manning (Jeffrey Lynn), a Justice Department attorney.
Yellow Sky
Yellow Sky (1948)
, 1h34
Directed by William A. Wellman
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime, Western
Themes Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Children's films
Actors Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, Richard Widmark, Victor Kilian, John Russell, Robert Arthur
Roles Banker (uncredited)
Rating73% 3.693593.693593.693593.693593.69359
In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson (Gregory Peck) robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman called "Mike" (Anne Baxter) by her prospector grandfather (played by James Barton). Stretch is attracted to Mike. While the men recover from their ordeal, Dude (Richard Widmark) snoops around. Dude tells the others that the old man is mining gold, but Stretch is unimpressed. The next day, Mike and Grandpa take to the hills. A confrontation between Stretch and Dude over the leadership of the gang is interrupted by Mike shooting at them. However, when Grandpa is hit in the leg by a ricochet, Mike surrenders.
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman, 1h43
Directed by Stuart Heisler
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs
Actors Susan Hayward, Eddie Albert, Lee Bowman, Marsha Hunt, Carl Esmond, Carleton Young
Roles Judge (uncredited)
Rating62% 3.147833.147833.147833.147833.14783
In a hospital, Angie Evans (Susan Hayward), her face bandaged, recounts the events that brought her here.
The Devil Thumbs a Ride, 1h2
Directed by Felix E. Feist
Genres Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Lawrence Tierney, Betty Lawford, Nanette June "Nan" Leslie, Andrew Tombes, Harry Shannon, William Gould
Roles Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police
Rating67% 3.3922453.3922453.3922453.3922453.392245
Steve Morgan (Tierney) is a charming sociopath who has just robbed and killed a cinema cashier. Seeking to escape, he hitches a ride to Los Angeles with unsuspecting Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson (North). Part way the pair stops at a gas station and picks up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan persuades the party to spend the night at an unoccupied beach house. The police close in as one by one Morgan begins killing the threesome.
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome, 1h5
Directed by John Rawlins
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, Anne Gwynne, Skelton Knaggs, June Clayworth, Edward Ashley-Cooper
Roles Pop (uncredited)
Rating60% 3.0458053.0458053.0458053.0458053.045805
Just out of jail, Gruesome goes to the Hangman's Knot saloon, where his old crime crony Melody is now playing piano. Gruesome takes him to a plastics manufacturer, where X-Ray and a mysterious mastermind are in possession of a secret formula and hatching a sinister plot.
Dick Tracy's Dilemma, 1h
Directed by John Rawlins
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Ralph Byrd, Kay Christopher, Jack Lambert, Ian Keith, Bernadene Hayes, Jimmy Conlin
Roles Collins (uncredited)
Rating57% 2.899342.899342.899342.899342.89934
Ruthless killer Kerry Reynolds is known to the public as "The Claw" for her way of killing her victims with her prosthetic hook. After her accomplices Ryan and Taylor have broken in and stolen furs from the Flawless Furs warehouse, Kerry kills the guard with her hook.
A Likely Story, 1h20
Directed by H. C. Potter
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Barbara Hale, Bill Williams, Sam Levene, Dan Tobin, Nestor Paiva, Henry Kulky
Roles Robert (Doorman) (uncredited)
Rating57% 2.856662.856662.856662.856662.85666
Bill Baker (Bill Williams) has recently returned from war service as an aerial gunner in the Pacific where he had been hospitalized for mental illness. On his way to New York he meets a group of new characters on the train: painting artist Vickie North (Barbara Hale) and her brother Jamie (Lanny Rees), plus Louie (Sam Levene), an ex-convict. Louie mistakes Bill for a fellow gangster when he says he has "just got out" and offers him to come work for his gangster boss, Tiny McBride (Nestor Paiva). Bill talks to Louie about his numerous dizzy spells and his severe case of hypochondria. Later on the train, Bill ia accidentally knocked unconscious when a case falls down from a shelf onto his head.
Violence
Violence (1947)
, 1h12
Directed by Jack Bernhard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime
Actors Nancy Coleman, Michael O'Shea, Sheldon Leonard, Peter Whitney, Emory Parnell, Pierre Watkin
Roles Mr. X
Rating55% 2.759732.759732.759732.759732.75973
Ann Mason (Coleman),an undercover reporter, develops amnesia after infiltrating a neo-fascist group.