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William Whitney Talman Jr. (February 4, 1915 – August 30, 1968) was an American television and movie actor, best known for playing Los Angeles District Attorney Hamilton Burger in the television series Perry Mason .
William Talman (1915-1968) was a versatile and prolific actor who starred in films, TV shows and stage plays. He is best known for playing Hamilton Burger, the district attorney who lost to Perry Mason in the long-running series Perry Mason (1957).
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- Detroit, Michigan, USA
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- Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA
William Talman was a screenwriter and actor who played Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason. He also appeared in films such as The Hitch-Hiker and The Racket, and served in the army and Vietnam.
- February 4, 1915
- August 30, 1968
Feb 9, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of William Talman, who played Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason and made a final appearance as a dying anti-smoking advocate. The article covers his early years, his military service, his film and TV roles, and his legacy.
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Sep 15, 2023 · William Talman was a versatile and prolific actor who played Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason and many other roles. He died of cardiac arrest due to lung cancer in 1968, after a career and life marked by personal and legal troubles.
William Talman may refer to: William Talman (actor) (1915–1968), American actor. William Talman (architect) (1650–1719), English architect.
ENCINO, Calif. (UPl)—Actor William Talman, who played the no-win district attorney on the Perry Mason television Show, died Friday of lung cancer. He was 53.
