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William Ruhl(1901-1956)

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William Ruhl was born on 25 October 1901 in Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for Impact (1949), Song of My Heart (1948) and Crashing Through Danger (1936). He was married to Lu Miller. He died on 12 March 1956 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 25, 1901
DiedMarch 12, 1956(54)
BornOctober 25, 1901
DiedMarch 12, 1956(54)
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Known for

Impact (1949)
Impact
7.0
  • Fingerprint Expert(as Bill Ruhl)
  • 1949
Audrey Long and Frank Sundström in Song of My Heart (1948)
Song of My Heart
3.7
  • Cesar Cui
  • 1948
James Bush, Jack Cheatham, Ray Walker, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Crashing Through Danger (1936)
Crashing Through Danger
4.7
  • Additional Crew
  • 1936
Jackie Cooper in Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
Scouts to the Rescue
5.9
  • G- Man Hal Marvin
  • 1939

Credits

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Actor

  • Above and Beyond (1952)
    Above and Beyond
    6.9
    • Civilian (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Jeff Chandler and Loretta Young in Because of You (1952)
    Because of You
    6.4
    • Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1952
  • Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
    Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
    7.6
    TV Series
    • John Rawlings
    • 1951–1952
  • Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Gloria Grahame, Betty Hutton, Dorothy Lamour, and Cornel Wilde in The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
    The Greatest Show on Earth
    6.5
    • Circus Barker (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, and Trigger in Pals of the Golden West (1951)
    Pals of the Golden West
    6.0
    • Sheriff (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Kirby Grant and Chinook in Yukon Manhunt (1951)
    Yukon Manhunt
    5.1
    • Train Conductor (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Jane Greer, Dennis O'Keefe, and Lizabeth Scott in The Company She Keeps (1951)
    The Company She Keeps
    6.3
    • Officer Joe (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • William 'Billy' Benedict, Bernard Gorcey, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Virginia Hewitt, and Donald MacBride in Bowery Battalion (1951)
    Bowery Battalion
    6.2
    • Customer at Louie's (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Jim Davis, Adele Mara, Estelita Rodriguez, and Forrest Tucker in California Passage (1950)
    California Passage
    6.3
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    The Lone Ranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • Sheriff Healy
    • 1950
  • G. Pat Collins, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, and Lyn Thomas in Triple Trouble (1950)
    Triple Trouble
    6.3
    • Detective (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • David Brian and Marjorie Reynolds in The Great Jewel Robber (1950)
    The Great Jewel Robber
    6.6
    • Officer (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Allan Lane and Black Jack in Code of the Silver Sage (1950)
    Code of the Silver Sage
    6.8
    • Major Duncan
    • 1950
  • Unmasked (1950)
    Unmasked
    6.1
    • Warden Taylor (uncredited)
    • 1950

Additional Crew

  • James Bush, Jack Cheatham, Ray Walker, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Crashing Through Danger (1936)
    Crashing Through Danger
    4.7
    • dialogue director
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bill Ruhl
  • Born
    • October 25, 1901
    • Oregon, USA
  • Died
    • March 12, 1956
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(shock, secondary to perforated ulcer)
  • Spouse
    • Lu Miller

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