Biography and filmography

Hal K. Dawson

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Hal K. Dawson (October 17, 1896 – February 17, 1987) was an American actor. The films he performed in include: Dr. Socrates, My American Wife, Libeled Lady, Wells Fargo,, Broadway Melody of 1940, Star Dust, The Doctor Takes a Wife, Washington Melodrama, Week-End in Havana,, Guest Wife, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Chicken Every Sunday, Bonzo Goes to College and The Benny Goodman Story.

He died on February 17, 1987, in Loma Linda, California aged 90.

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Movies (116)

Wicked, Wicked

Wicked, Wicked

1973 · Grandpa Blake (uncredited)

The Touch of Satan

The Touch of Satan

1971 · Mr. Gentry

Funny Girl

Funny Girl

1968 · Doorman at Keeney's (uncredited)

An American Dream

An American Dream

1966 · Apartment House Guard

The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960 · Bo Kerry

The Alligator People

The Alligator People

1959 · Conductor

Face of a Fugitive

Face of a Fugitive

1959 · Jackson (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958 · Managing Editor (uncredited)

Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958 · Bill (uncredited)

The Female Animal

The Female Animal

1958 · Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)

The Tin Star

The Tin Star

1957 · Andy Miller

A Lawless Street

A Lawless Street

1955 · Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Foxfire

Foxfire

1955 · Tourist (uncredited)

Three for the Show

Three for the Show

1955 · Theatre Treasuer (uncredited)

The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1954 · Actor in Play (uncredited)

The Yellow Mountain

The Yellow Mountain

1954 · Sam Torrence

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

1954 · Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Park Row

Park Row

1952 · Mr. Wiley

Young Man with Ideas

Young Man with Ideas

1952 · Mr. Cumberly (uncredited)

The Captive City

The Captive City

1952 · Clyde Nelson

Superman and the Mole Men

Superman and the Mole Men

1951 · Chuck Weber

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1951 · Mr. Fisher

You're My Everything

You're My Everything

1949 · Ticket Seller (uncredited)

Slightly French

Slightly French

1949 · Whitaker (uncredited)

Chicken Every Sunday

Chicken Every Sunday

1949 · Jake Barker

You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

1948 · Night Clerk

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948 · Harry Selby (uncredited)

Blondie in the Dough

Blondie in the Dough

1947 · Mr. Tyler, the Grocer (uncredited)

Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

1947 · Gus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)

Danger Street

Danger Street

1947 · Stevens

A Likely Story

A Likely Story

1947 · Dr. Fraser (uncredited)

Blondie's Big Moment

Blondie's Big Moment

1947 · Mr. Little (uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946 · Man at Airport (uncredited)

Life with Blondie

Life with Blondie

1945 · Reporter (uncredited)

Guest Wife

Guest Wife

1945 · Dennis

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village

1944 · Cashier

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

1943 · Minister

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

1943 · Draft Board Doctor (uncredited)

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942 · Producer

Baby Face Morgan

Baby Face Morgan

1942 · J.B. Brown

The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

1942 · Charlie

My Favorite Spy

My Favorite Spy

1942 · Eberle

Meet the Stewarts

Meet the Stewarts

1942 · Waiter (uncredited)

The Mad Martindales

The Mad Martindales

1942 · Hotel clerk

Obliging Young Lady

Obliging Young Lady

1942 · Bore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)

Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

1942 · John Rodney

The Fleet's In

The Fleet's In

1942 · Bert

Hellzapoppin'

Hellzapoppin'

1941 · Photographer at Pool (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

1941 · Guest

Week-End in Havana

Week-End in Havana

1941 · Mr. Marks

Lydia

Lydia

1941 · Hotel Desk Clerk

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

1941 · Sawhorse Man

Washington Melodrama

Washington Melodrama

1941 · Logan

You're the One

You're the One

1941 · Male Secretary

This Thing Called Love

This Thing Called Love

1940

Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

1940 · Hotel Clerk

Little Men

Little Men

1940 · Telegraph Operator

Public Deb No. 1

Public Deb No. 1

1940 · Layout Man

The Great Profile

The Great Profile

1940 · Ticket Seller

We Who Are Young

We Who Are Young

1940 · Salesman

Millionaires in Prison

Millionaires in Prison

1940 · Mike, a Reporter (uncredited)

Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

1940 · Chauffeur

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940 · Charlie

Two Girls on Broadway

Two Girls on Broadway

1940 · License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

Star Dust

Star Dust

1940 · Cargo, Wellman's Assistant

Blondie on a Budget

Blondie on a Budget

1940 · Bank Teller (uncredited)

Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

1940 · O'Grady (uncredited)

The Great Victor Herbert

The Great Victor Herbert

1939 · George Faller

Swanee River

Swanee River

1939 · Drunken Man on Riverboat

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

1939 · Bill

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

1939 · Booking Agent

Two Bright Boys

Two Bright Boys

1939 · Boswell

Blackmail

Blackmail

1939 · Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Hotel for Women

Hotel for Women

1939 · Dave Moore

I Stole a Million

I Stole a Million

1939 · (uncredited)

Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

1939 · Chump

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939 · Man in Balcony (uncredited)

The Ice Follies of 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939 · Publicity Man (uncredited)

How to Sub-Let

How to Sub-Let

1939 · Real Estate Agent

Kentucky

Kentucky

1938 · Auction Clerk

There Goes My Heart

There Goes My Heart

1938 · Camera Clerk (uncredited)

Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

1938 · Film Cutter (uncredited)

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

1938 · Wardrobe Attendant

How to Read

How to Read

1938 · Annoying Club Member (uncredited)

Rich Man, Poor Girl

Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938 · Mr. Allen

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

1938 · Casting Director

Gateway

Gateway

1938 · Reporter

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938 · Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)

You and Me

You and Me

1938 · Information Clerk (uncredited)

Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

1938 · Cameraman

The Nurse from Brooklyn

The Nurse from Brooklyn

1938 · Tommy Tucker

International Settlement

International Settlement

1938 · Master of Ceremonies

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

1937 · Ormsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent

Mama Runs Wild

Mama Runs Wild

1937 · Bank Robber (uncredited)

Love and Hisses

Love and Hisses

1937 · Music store clerk

Second Honeymoon

Second Honeymoon

1937 · Andy

A Night at the Movies

A Night at the Movies

1937 · Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)

Danger – Love at Work

Danger – Love at Work

1937 · Mike, the chauffeur

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937 · Dr. Tom Hedges

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938

1937 · Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston

One Mile from Heaven

One Mile from Heaven

1937 · Information Clerk

Easy Living

Easy Living

1937 · Jeweler (uncredited)

On Again—Off Again

On Again—Off Again

1937 · Sanford

She Had to Eat

She Had to Eat

1937 · Mr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

Café Metropole

Café Metropole

1937 · Arthur Cleveland Thorndyke

We're on the Jury

We're on the Jury

1937 · John Weatherman

Wedding Present

Wedding Present

1936

Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

1936 · Harvey Allen

China Clipper

China Clipper

1936 · Airplane Designer (uncredited)

My American Wife

My American Wife

1936 · Stephen Cantillon

Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

1936 · Daugherty

Everybody's Old Man

Everybody's Old Man

1936 · Jameson

Paddy O'Day

Paddy O'Day

1936 · Motorist

Music Is Magic

Music Is Magic

1935 · Jim Watson (uncredited)

Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates

1935 · Mel Towne

The Firebird

The Firebird

1934 · Assistant Stage Manager

TV shows (12)