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William Corson

1909 – 1981

Film, actor

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About William Corson

Lived 1909 – 1981 (aged 71). William Corson was an American actor.

William Corson (December 23, 1909 – January 28, 1981) was an American film actor.

Corson was a contract player at RKO Pictures.

Partial filmography

Sea Devils (1937) - Coast Guard Seaman (uncredited) China Passage (1937) - Ship's Officer (uncredited) The Woman I Love (1937) - (uncredited) You Can't Buy Luck (1937) - Reporter (uncredited) Behind The Headlines (1937) - Gang Member (uncredited) There Goes My Girl (1937) - Dan Curtis You Can't Beat Love (1937) - Frame-Up Photographer (uncredited) New Faces of 1937 (1937) - Assistant Stage Manager On Again-Off Again (1937) - Smith (uncredited) Super-Sleuth (1937) - Beckett Forty Naughty Girls (1937) - Man Watching Piper Enter Theater (uncredited) Hideaway (1937) - Bill Parker Music for Madame (1937) - Bus Driver (uncredited) Stage Door (1937) - Bill Double Danger (1938) - First Chauffeur (uncredited) Bringing Up Baby (1938) - Minor Role (uncredited) Go Chase Yourself (1938) - Reporter (uncredited) Having Wonderful Time (1938) - Camp Waiter (uncredited) Sky Giant (1938) - Cadet Trainee Claridge (uncredited) Carefree (1938) - Minor Role (uncredited) Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938) - Henchman (uncredited) The Mad Miss Manton (1938) - Ronnie Belden (uncredited) Annabel Takes a Tour (1938) - Reporter (uncredited) Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939, Serial) - Ramon (final film role)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Corson?

Film, actor (1909-1981)

When was William Corson born?

William Corson was born on 23 December 1909 in Seattle.

When did William Corson die?

William Corson died on 28 January 1981 in Camano Island.

What was William Corson's occupation?

William Corson was an actor.

What nationality was William Corson?

William Corson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Corson

· Wikidata: Q15428849

· DBpedia: William Corson

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