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William Self

Born June 21, 1921 in Dayton, Ohio, USADied November 15, 201015 films

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Monsieur Verdoux posterFirst watchMonsieur Verdoux19477.7as Max - a Reporter (uncredited)The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off.View film

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Filmography

15 films as actor
  1. 1952The Big SkyBoatman
  2. 1952Pat and MikePat Pemberton's Caddy
  3. 1951The Thing from Another WorldCorporal Barnes
  4. 1950Three SecretsSergeant (uncredited)
  5. 1950A Ticket to Tomahawk
  6. 1950Sands of Iwo JimaPvt. L.D. Fowler Jr.
  7. 1949Adam's RibBenjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
  8. 1949I Was a Male War BrideSergeant (uncredited)
  9. 1948Red RiverSutter (uncredited)
  10. 1948A Foreign AffairG.I. (uncredited)
  11. 1947Monsieur VerdouxMax - a Reporter (uncredited)
  12. 1947Marshal of Cripple CreekDick Lambert
  13. 1947Kilroy Was HereMurdock
  14. 1947A Likely StoryIntern (uncredited)
  15. 1945Story of G.I. Joe"Gawky" Henderson