About
William Alland
Overview
William Alland was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Actor | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1996 | The Battle Over Citizen Kane | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1991 | The Complete 'Citizen Kane' | Actor | "News on the March" narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | F for Fake | Actor | Self | 64 Fair |
| 1948 | Macbeth | Actor | Second Murderer | 62 Fair |
| 1947 | The Lady from Shanghai | Actor | Reporter (uncredited) | 67 Fair |
| 1942 | The Falcon Takes Over | Actor | Reporter (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1941 | Tom, Dick and Harry | Actor | Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane | Actor | Jerry Thompson/Narrator | 78 Good |
Directing |
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| 1961 | Look in Any Window | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 1966 | The Deadly Mantis | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
| 1958 | The Party Crashers | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
| 1957 | The Deadly Mantis | Writing | Story | 57 Average |
| 1955 | Revenge of the Creature | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Creature from the Black Lagoon | Writing | Idea | 64 Fair |
| 1952 | The Lawless Breed | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
| 1952 | Flesh and Fury | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1961 | Look in Any Window | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Raw Wind in Eden | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1958 | The Party Crashers | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1958 | The Colossus of New York | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1958 | The Space Children | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
| 1958 | The Lady Takes a Flyer | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1957 | The Land Unknown | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1957 | The Deadly Mantis | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
| 1956 | Gun for a Coward | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1956 | The Mole People | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1956 | The Creature Walks Among Us | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1955 | Tarantula | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
| 1955 | This Island Earth | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Revenge of the Creature | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1955 | Chief Crazy Horse | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Four Guns to the Border | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Dawn at Socorro | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Johnny Dark | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Creature from the Black Lagoon | Production | Producer | 64 Fair |
| 1953 | The Stand at Apache River | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1953 | It Came from Outer Space | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
| 1952 | The Lawless Breed | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1952 | The Raiders | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1952 | The Black Castle | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1951 | Cave of Outlaws | Production | Associate Producer | 58 Average |
Editing |
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| 2013 | Too Much Johnson | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |