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William Gargan

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William Gargan

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How did William Gargan die?

Heart attack

  • When did William Gargan die?
    February 17, 1979
  • How did William Gargan die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was William Gargan when he died?
    73 years old
  • Where did William Gargan die?
    San Diego, California, USA
  • When was William Gargan born?
    July 17, 1905
  • Where was William Gargan born?
    Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • What was William Gargan's birth name?
    William Dennis Gargan
  • How tall was William Gargan?
    6 feet 0 inches, or 1.83 meters
  • What was William Gargan known for?
    Rain, The Story of Temple Drake, Cheers for Miss Bishop, and The Argyle Secrets
  • Was William Gargan married?
    He was married to Mary Kenny from January 19, 1928 to February 17, 1979.
  • How many awards did William Gargan win?
    3 awards
  • How many award nominations did William Gargan receive?
    4 nominations

Known for

Miriam Hopkins in The Story of Temple Drake (1933)
The Story of Temple Drake
7.1
  • Stephen Benbow
  • 1933
William Gargan and Martha Scott in Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
6.4
  • Sam Peters
  • 1941
Ralph Byrd, William Gargan, and Marjorie Lord in The Argyle Secrets (1948)
The Argyle Secrets
6.3
  • Harry Mitchell
  • 1948
Joan Crawford in Rain (1932)
Rain
6.9
  • Sergeant O'Hara
  • 1932

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