William Duncan (16 December 1879 – 7 February 1961), born in Dundee, Scotland, was known as a major actor, producer, writer, and director of film serials and features in Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States as a child with his family, he became a leading star in the new film industry. Promoted as a Scottish star, he became one of the highest paid actors when under contract to Vitagraph.
Filmography
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as Captain Inglis
The Farmer's Daughter
as Tom Bingham
Bar 20 Justice
as Buck Peters
Nevada
as Ben Ide
The Frontiersmen
as Buck Peters
Forlorn River
as Blaine
Hopalong Rides Again
as Buck Peters
Three on the Trail
as Buck Peters
Law of the Pampas
as Buck Peters
Smashing Barriers
as Dan Stevens
Hello, 'Frisco
as William Duncan
The Cost of High Living
as Jack
The Silent Avenger
as Phil Read
Told in Colorado
as John Hunter
The Only Chance
as Charley West - the Lineman
Sallie's Sure Shot
as Fred
The Bully of Bingo Gulch
as Wild Jim, the Bad Man of Bingo Gulch
The Scapegoat
as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother
A Cowboy's Best Girl
as Carl Graham, a Young Rancher, Glen's Best Friend