Person
Hal K. Dawson
Acting · 1896–1987 · Rockville, Connecticut, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hal K. Dawson (October 17, 1896 – February 17, 1987) was an American actor. The films he performed in include: Dr. Socrates, My American Wife, Libeled Lady, Wells Fargo,, Broadway Melody of 1940, Star Dust, The Doctor Takes a Wife, Washington Melodrama, Week-End in Havana,, Guest Wife, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Chicken Every Sunday, Bonzo Goes to College and The Benny Goodman Story. He died on February 17, 1987, in Loma Linda, California aged 90.
Known for
Adam-12
Watchman
Cheyenne
Truckee Charlie
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Stage Doorman
Lawman
Fane
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Secretary
Trackdown
Gus
The Tall Man
The Clerk
What's Happening!!
Louie
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Outpost Clerk
Mr. Lucky
Draft Board Doctor (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1976What's Happening!!Louie
- 1971The Touch of SatanMr. Gentry
- 1968Adam-12Watchman
- 1968Funny GirlDoorman at Keeney's (uncredited)
- 1966An American DreamApartment House Guard
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Stage Doorman
- 1960The Tall ManThe Clerk
- 1960The Rat RaceBo Kerry
- 1959The Alligator PeopleConductor
- 1959Face of a FugitiveJackson (uncredited)
- 1958The Last HurrahManaging Editor (uncredited)
- 1958LawmanFane
- 1958Teacher's PetBill (uncredited)
- 1958The Female AnimalAssistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
- 1957The Tin StarAndy Miller
- 1957TrackdownGus
- 1955A Lawless StreetHotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSecretary
- 1955The Adventures of ChampionJim Custer
- 1955CheyenneTruckee Charlie
- 1955FoxfireTourist (uncredited)
- 1955Three for the ShowTheatre Treasuer (uncredited)
- 1954The Country GirlActor in Play (uncredited)
- 1954The Yellow MountainSam Torrence
- 1954The Glenn Miller StoryUsed Car Salesman (uncredited)
- 1952Park RowMr. Wiley
- 1952Young Man with IdeasMr. Cumberly (uncredited)
- 1952The Captive CityClyde Nelson
- 1951Superman and the Mole MenChuck Weber
- 1951RhubarbMr. Fisher
- 1951The Adventures of Kit CarsonOutpost Clerk
- 1949You're My EverythingTicket Seller (uncredited)
- 1949Slightly FrenchWhitaker (uncredited)
- 1949Chicken Every SundayJake Barker
- 1948You Gotta Stay HappyNight Clerk
- 1948Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream HouseHarry Selby (uncredited)
- 1947Blondie in the DoughMr. Tyler, the Grocer (uncredited)
- 1947Merton of the MoviesGus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)
- 1947Danger StreetStevens
- 1947A Likely StoryDr. Fraser (uncredited)
- 1947Blondie's Big MomentMr. Little (uncredited)
- 1946The Best Years of Our LivesMan at Airport (uncredited)
- 1945Guest WifeDennis
- 1944Greenwich VillageCashier
- 1943Hi Diddle DiddleMinister
- 1943Mr. LuckyDraft Board Doctor (uncredited)
- 1942Life Begins at Eight-ThirtyProducer
- 1942Baby Face MorganJ.B. Brown
- 1942The Magnificent DopeCharlie
- 1942My Favorite SpyEberle
- 1942Meet the StewartsWaiter (uncredited)
- 1942The Mad MartindalesHotel clerk
- 1942Obliging Young LadyBore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)
- 1942Song of the IslandsJohn Rodney
- 1942The Fleet's InBert
- 1941Hellzapoppin'Photographer at Pool (uncredited)
- 1941Three Girls About TownGuest
- 1941Week-End in HavanaMr. Marks
- 1941LydiaHotel Desk Clerk
- 1941Cracked NutsSawhorse Man
- 1941Washington MelodramaLogan
- 1941You're the OneMale Secretary
- 1940This Thing Called Love
- 1940Tin Pan AlleyHotel Clerk
- 1940Little MenTelegraph Operator
- 1940Public Deb No. 1Layout Man
- 1940The Great ProfileTicket Seller
- 1940We Who Are YoungSalesman
- 1940Millionaires in PrisonMike, a Reporter (uncredited)
- 1940Lillian RussellChauffeur
- 1940The Doctor Takes a WifeCharlie
- 1940Two Girls on BroadwayLicense Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
- 1940Star DustCargo, Wellman's Assistant
- 1940Blondie on a BudgetBank Teller (uncredited)
- 1940Broadway Melody of 1940O'Grady (uncredited)
- 1939The Great Victor HerbertGeorge Faller
- 1939Swanee RiverDrunken Man on Riverboat
- 1939Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the PresidentBill
- 1939Pack Up Your TroublesBooking Agent
- 1939Two Bright BoysBoswell
- 1939BlackmailHotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- 1939Hotel for WomenDave Moore
- 1939I Stole a Million(uncredited)
- 1939Rose of Washington SquareChump
- 1939The Story of Vernon and Irene CastleMan in Balcony (uncredited)
- 1939The Ice Follies of 1939Publicity Man (uncredited)
- 1939How to Sub-LetReal Estate Agent
- 1938KentuckyAuction Clerk
- 1938There Goes My HeartCamera Clerk (uncredited)
- 1938Too Hot to HandleFilm Cutter (uncredited)
- 1938Boy Meets GirlWardrobe Attendant
- 1938How to ReadAnnoying Club Member (uncredited)
- 1938Rich Man, Poor GirlMr. Allen
- 1938Keep SmilingCasting Director
- 1938GatewayReporter
- 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhousePedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)
- 1938You and MeInformation Clerk (uncredited)
- 1938Safety in NumbersCameraman
- 1938The Nurse from BrooklynTommy Tucker
- 1938International SettlementMaster of Ceremonies
- 1937Wells FargoOrmsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent
- 1937Mama Runs WildBank Robber (uncredited)
- 1937Love and HissesMusic store clerk
- 1937Second HoneymoonAndy
- 1937A Night at the MoviesMr. Pennelly (uncredited)
- 1937Danger – Love at WorkMike, the chauffeur
- 1937Wife, Doctor and NurseDr. Tom Hedges
- 1937Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston
- 1937One Mile from HeavenInformation Clerk
- 1937Easy LivingJeweler (uncredited)
- 1937On Again—Off AgainSanford
- 1937She Had to EatMr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
- 1937Café MetropoleArthur Cleveland Thorndyke
- 1937We're on the JuryJohn Weatherman
- 1936Wedding Present
- 1936Libeled LadyHarvey Allen
- 1936China ClipperAirplane Designer (uncredited)
- 1936My American WifeStephen Cantillon
- 1936Public Enemy's WifeDaugherty
- 1936Everybody's Old ManJameson
- 1936Paddy O'DayMotorist
- 1935Music Is MagicJim Watson (uncredited)
- 1935Dr. SocratesMel Towne
- 1934The FirebirdAssistant Stage Manager
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