William Talman
1915–1968 (age 53)
Actor
Biography
William Talman was an actor celebrated for his commanding presence and unforgettable performances, particularly as stern authority figures. His intensity brought gravity to every role, contributing to the memorable landscape of mid-century television and film.
Offscreen, he shared a reputation for warmth and professionalism, supporting causes close to his heart. He rests at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, where his powerful portrayals remain part of Hollywood lore.