William Duell (Performer) | Playbill

William Duell

Performer

William Duell, a small, thin-faced character actor who was a familiar presence to generations of television, film and stage audiences, died at his home in Manhattan on Dec. 22 2011. The cause was respiratory failure. He was 88.

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  • Also Known As: Darwin William Duell
  • Born: Aug 30, 1923 in New York, USA
  • Death: Dec 22, 2011 in New York, NY

Roles (22)

The Man Who Came to Dinner Playbill - July 2000 The Man Who Came to Dinner
Opened July 27, 2000
  • as Dr. Bradley (Original)
The Man Who Came to Dinner Playbill - July 2000
1776 Playbill - Opening Night 1776
Opened August 14, 1997
  • as Caesar Rodney (Replacement)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Playbill - Opening Night, April 1996 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Opened April 18, 1996
  • as Erronius (Original)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Playbill - Opening Night, April 1996
The Marriage of Figaro Playbill - Opening Night, Oct 1985 The Marriage of Figaro
Opened October 10, 1985
  • as Antonio (Original)
The Inspector General Playbill - Sept 1978 The Inspector General
Opened September 21, 1978
  • as Pytor Ivánovich Bóbchinsky (Original)
Stages Playbill - March 1978 Stages
Opened March 19, 1978
  • as Attorney for the Witness (Original)
  • as Colin Dickinson (Original)
  • as Stanley (Original)
  • as The Banker (Original)
  • as Arnold Glickman (Understudy - Original)
  • as Dundeen Dickinson (Understudy - Original)
  • as Theater Owner (Understudy - Original)
Stages Playbill - March 1978
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Kings
Opened September 27, 1976
  • Performer
Threepenny Opera Playbill - June 1976 Threepenny Opera
Opened May 01, 1976
  • as Crook-Finger Jack (Original)
1776 Playbill - March 1969 1776
Opened March 16, 1969
  • as Andrew McNair (Original)
Illya Darling Playbill - Preview, March 1967 Illya Darling
Opened April 11, 1967
  • as Garbage (Original)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe Playbill - Oct 1963 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Opened October 30, 1963
  • as Horace Wells (Original)
  • as Merlie Ryan (Understudy - Original)
A Cook for Mr. General Playbill - Oct 1961 A Cook for Mr. General
Opened October 19, 1961
  • as Cook (Original)
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