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William Janney (1908–1992)

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Born:

Russell Dixon Janney
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 84) in Idaho, USA
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1937 Clipped Wings
Mickey Lofton
 
1936 Hopalong Cassidy Returns
Buddy Cassidy
 
1936 Sitting on the Moon
Young Husband
 
1936 Sutter's Gold
John Sutter Jr.
 
1935 Bonnie Scotland
Allan Douglas
 
1935 Born to Gamble
Fred Mathews
 
1935 Without Children
David Sonny Cole Jr.
 
1935 The Great Hotel Murder
Harry Prentice
 
1935 Sweepstake Annie
Arthur Foster
 
1934 A Successful Failure
Robert Cushing
 
1934 A Modern Hero
Young Pierre Croy
 
1934 As the Earth Turns
Ollie
 
1933 Should Ladies Behave
Geoffrey Cole
 
1933 The World Changes
Orin Nordholm III
 
1933 King of the Wild Horses
Red Wolf
 
1933 Secret of the Blue Room
Thomas Brandt
 
1933 Terror Aboard
Edward Wilson
 
1933 The Crime of the Century
Jim Brandt
 
1933 The Iron Master
David Stillman
 
1932 Under-Cover Man
Jimmie Madigan
 
1932 A Successful Calamity
Eddie Wilton
 
1932 Crooner
Pat - Band Member
 
1932 Two Seconds
College Boy at Execution
 
1932 The Mouthpiece
John 'Johnny' Morris
 
1932 The Man Who Played God
First Boy
 
1931 Meet the Wife
Gregory Brown
 
1931 Parents Wanted (short)
 
1931 Girls Demand Excitement
Freddie
 
1931 The Right of Way
Billy Wantage
 
1931 Cimarron
Man Phoning Ambulance (uncredited)
 
1930 The Pay-Off
Tommy
 
1930 Shooting Straight
Tommy Powell
 
1930 The Dawn Patrol
Gordon Scott
 
1930 Young Desire
Bobby Spencer
 
1930 Those Who Dance
Tim Brady
 
1930 The Girl Said No
Jimmie Ward
 
1929 Mexicali Rose
Bob Manning
 
1929 Salute
Midshipman Paul Randall
 
1929 Coquette
Jimmy Besant
 
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1952 Law of the Trigger (short)
Buddy
 

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Personal Details

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Star Sign:

Aquarius