William Conrad
1920 – 1994

William Conrad

American actor and director (1920-1994)

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Born
1920-09-27, Louisville
Died
1994-02-11
Birthplace state
Kentucky

Biography

William Conrad was an American actor, producer, and director whose entertainment career spanned five decades in radio, film, and television.

Occupation

William Conrad is recorded as a producer, a film actor, a director, a television actor, a film producer, a voice actor, a film director, a television director, a television producer and a actor, born in Kentucky (1920–1994).

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Frequently asked about William Conrad

Who was William Conrad?
William Conrad was American actor and director (1920-1994), born in Kentucky (1920 – 1994).
When and where was William Conrad born?
William Conrad was born on 1920-09-27 in Louisville.
When did William Conrad die?
William died on 1994-02-11.
What was William Conrad known for?
William Conrad is recorded as a producer, a film actor, a director, a television actor, a film producer, a voice actor, a film director, a television director, a television producer and a actor.
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