William Tannen was an American actor who is best known for Woman of the Year (1942), Hey, Jeannie! (1956), and Rawhide (1959). He was born on November 17, 1911 in New York City, New York, and passed away on December 2, 1976 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
William Tannen was married to Donrue Leighton from August 31, 1935, until their divorce in 1936. He was the son of Julius Tannen and had a brother named Charles Tannen.
Death and Legacy
Tannen died on December 2, 1976, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. He left behind a body of work that reflects his contributions to film and television during the mid-20th century.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | 1941-08-12 | Intern Fenwick |
| Woman of the Year | 1942-02-05 | Ellis |
| Hey, Jeannie! | 1956-09-08 | Paul Revere |
| Rawhide | 1959 | N/A |
| Air Raid Wardens | 1943-04-04 | Joseph |
| 99 River Street | 1953-08-21 | Director |
| Fingers at the Window | 1942-04-22 | Devlan |
| Nazi Agent | 1942-03-01 | Ludwig |
| The Canterville Ghost | 1944-07-20 | Jordan |
| Darkest Hour | 1935 | N/A |