William Duell
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| William Duell | |
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| Born | Darwin William Duell[1] August 30, 1923 Corinth, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Film actor Singer TV actor Stage actor |
| Years active | 1961 - present |
Darwin William Duell[1](born on August 30, 1923) is an American Actor and singer. He is known for his roles as Jim Sefelt in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and Johnny the Snitch on the 1982 crime comedy series Police Squad!. He also had a small part in the film Cradle Will Rock as a butler. He's referred as a Short, odd-looking character actor with a Shakespearean background[2]. He had tons of minor roles in plays, films and Tv series. His last work was a cameo in the film How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. Duell graduated at the Green Mountain Junior College (now Green Mountain College) (Illinois) Wesleyan University, and Yale University. A theatre scholarship at GMC is named after him.[2] He portrayed Caesar Rodney in the Broadway version of 1776, which made him the one actor that stayed throughout the entire run of the show and was never understudied.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b William Duell at the Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved on January 7, 2008.
- ^ a b William Duell at the Internet Movie Database. Biography. Retrieved on January 7, 2008.
- ^ William Duell at the Internet Movie Database. Trivia. Retrieved on January 7, 2008.
[edit] External links
- William Duell at the Internet Movie Database
- William Duell at the Internet Broadway Database
- William Duell at the TCM Movie Database
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| NAME | Duell, William |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Duell, Darwin William |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Film actor, Singer, TV actor, Stage actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1923-8-30 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Corinth, New York, United States |
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