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William Newell(1894-1967)

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William Newell in The Major and the Minor (1942)
William Newell was born on 6 January 1894 in Millville, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for The Big Show (1936), Rhythm in the Clouds (1937) and The Mandarin Mystery (1936). He died on 21 February 1967 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 6, 1894
DiedFebruary 21, 1967(73)
BornJanuary 6, 1894
DiedFebruary 21, 1967(73)
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Known for

Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Kay Hughes in The Big Show (1936)
The Big Show
5.7
  • Lee Wilson
  • 1936
Patricia Ellis and Warren Hull in Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)
Rhythm in the Clouds
5.6
  • Clyde Lyons
  • 1937
Charlotte Henry and Eddie Quillan in The Mandarin Mystery (1936)
The Mandarin Mystery
5.3
  • Detective Guffy
  • 1936
Grace Bradley and Robert Livingston in Larceny on the Air (1937)
Larceny on the Air
5.3
  • Andrews
  • 1937

Credits

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Actor

  • Jim Nabors and Frank Sutton in Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964)
    Gomer Pyle: USMC
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Bailiff
    • 1965
  • Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
    The Beverly Hillbillies
    7.3
    TV Series
    • First Gate Guard
    • 1965
  • Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    The Andy Griffith Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Fred Sterling
    • 1964
  • Bob Hope, Liselotte Pulver, Elga Andersen, Michèle Mercier, and Miiko Taka in A Global Affair (1964)
    A Global Affair
    5.3
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
    The Fugitive
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 1963
  • Alfred Hitchcock in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jones
    • Sam Peterson
    • 1962–1963
  • Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, and Kathleen Nolan in The Real McCoys (1957)
    The Real McCoys
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Hobo
    • 1963
  • James Arness, Amanda Blake, Milburn Stone, and Dennis Weaver in Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Conductor
    • Green
    • 1960–1962
  • Pete and Gladys (1960)
    Pete and Gladys
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Gentry
    • Mr. Higgins
    • 1961–1962
  • Tony Dow and Jerry Mathers in Leave It to Beaver (1957)
    Leave It to Beaver
    7.6
    TV Series
    • The Postal Clerk
    • 1961
  • Bringing Up Buddy (1960)
    Bringing Up Buddy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mr. Crantz
    • 1961
  • Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Second Bank Teller
    • Mr. Fescue
    • Charlie
    • 1956–1961
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Bill's Friend (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • John Bromfield in U.S. Marshal (1958)
    U.S. Marshal
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Grayson
    • 1960
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Rawlins
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Billy Newell
  • Born
    • January 6, 1894
    • Millville, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • February 21, 1967
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Elsa Newell(Sibling)
  • Other works
    He and Elsa performed at the "Twice Nightly Variety Show," at the Holborn Empire Theatre in Holborn, London, England with Will Hay and his Company; The Bells; Eddie Hanley; The 3 Australian Boys; Danny Lipton Three; Will Somers; the Houston Sisters; G.S. Melvin; and Laurel Brothers in the cast.

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  • Trivia
    Brother of Elsa Newell.
  • Nickname
    • Billy Newell

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