Hal K. Dawson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1896-10-17 (91 years old)

Deathday

1987-02-17

Place of Birth

Rockville, Connecticut, USA

Hal K. Dawson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Acting

1947

Blondie's Big Moment

as Mr. Little (uncredited)

1957

The Tin Star

as Andy Miller

1937

Easy Living

as Jeweler (uncredited)

1952

Park Row

as Mr. Wiley

1937

Café Metropole

as Arthur Cleveland Thorndyke

1951

1938

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

as Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)

1952

The Captive City

as Clyde Nelson

1947

Blondie in the Dough

as Mr. Tyler, the Grocer (uncredited)

1949

You're My Everything

as Ticket Seller (uncredited)

1937

Mama Runs Wild

as Bank Robber (uncredited)

1942

Song of the Islands

as John Rodney

1960

The Rat Race

as Bo Kerry

1945

Guest Wife

as Dennis

1937

Danger – Love at Work

as Mike, the chauffeur

1947

Danger Street

as Stevens

1959

Face of a Fugitive

as Jackson (uncredited)

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

as Man at Airport (uncredited)

1936

1936

My American Wife

as Stephen Cantillon

1968

Funny Girl

as Doorman at Keeney's (uncredited)

1949

Chicken Every Sunday

as Jake Barker

1938

1939

The Great Victor Herbert

as George Faller

1935

Dr. Socrates

as Mel Towne

1958

Teacher's Pet

as Bill (uncredited)

1934

The Firebird

as Assistant Stage Manager

1937

1937

Love and Hisses

as Music store clerk

1948

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

as Harry Selby (uncredited)

1937

Vogues of 1938

as Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston

1937

Wells Fargo

as Ormsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent

1938

1938

Boy Meets Girl

as Wardrobe Attendant

1935

Music Is Magic

as Jim Watson (uncredited)

1955

Three for the Show

as Theatre Treasuer (uncredited)

1944

1936

Paddy O'Day

as Motorist

1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Publicity Man (uncredited)

1939

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

as Man in Balcony (uncredited)

1937

A Night at the Movies

as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)

1939

Swanee River

as Drunken Man on Riverboat

1939

Blackmail

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1938

There Goes My Heart

as Camera Clerk (uncredited)

1938

Kentucky

as Auction Clerk

1939

Pack Up Your Troubles

as Booking Agent

1958

The Last Hurrah

as Managing Editor (uncredited)

1955

Foxfire

as Tourist (uncredited)

1938

International Settlement

as Master of Ceremonies

1947

A Likely Story

as Dr. Fraser (uncredited)

1947

Merton of the Movies

as Gus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)

1940

Blondie on a Budget

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

as O'Grady (uncredited)

1936

Libeled Lady

as Harvey Allen

1959

1938

How to Read

as Annoying Club Member (uncredited)

1940

We Who Are Young

as Salesman

1937

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

as Dr. Tom Hedges

1937

One Mile from Heaven

as Information Clerk

1938

Gateway

as Reporter

1940

Lillian Russell

as Chauffeur

1940

Tin Pan Alley

as Hotel Clerk

1939

Hotel for Women

as Dave Moore

1940

Two Girls on Broadway

as License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

1940

Little Men

as Telegraph Operator

1940

Millionaires in Prison

as Mike, a Reporter (uncredited)

1940

The Great Profile

as Ticket Seller

1941

Cracked Nuts

as Sawhorse Man

1942

1939

How to Sub-Let

as Real Estate Agent

1937

We're on the Jury

as John Weatherman

1939

I Stole a Million

as (uncredited)

1942

1942

Obliging Young Lady

as Bore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)

1951

Rhubarb

as Mr. Fisher

1949

Slightly French

as Whitaker (uncredited)

1937

1941

Week-End in Havana

as Mr. Marks

1940

Star Dust

as Cargo, Wellman's Assistant

1943

Hi Diddle Diddle

as Minister

1938

Safety in Numbers

as Cameraman

1940

Public Deb No. 1

as Layout Man

1943

Mr. Lucky

as Draft Board Doctor (uncredited)

1966

An American Dream

as Apartment House Guard

1941

Hellzapoppin'

as Photographer at Pool (uncredited)

1952

Young Man with Ideas

as Mr. Cumberly (uncredited)

1941

Lydia

as Hotel Desk Clerk

1936

China Clipper

as Airplane Designer (uncredited)

1937

She Had to Eat

as Mr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

as Night Clerk

1938

Keep Smiling

as Casting Director

1971

The Touch of Satan

as Mr. Gentry

1954

The Glenn Miller Story

as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

1942

Baby Face Morgan

as J.B. Brown

1955

A Lawless Street

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

1939

Two Bright Boys

as Boswell

1942

1958

The Female Animal

as Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)

1954

The Yellow Mountain

as Sam Torrence

1942

Meet the Stewarts

as Waiter (uncredited)

1942

The Mad Martindales

as Hotel clerk

1938

You and Me

as Information Clerk (uncredited)

1936

1941

You're the One

as Male Secretary

1954

The Country Girl

as Actor in Play (uncredited)

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