Deceased
How Did Douglas Spencer Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 50Also known asWilliam Henry MesenkopGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/02/1910Born inPrinceton, Illinois, USADied06/10/1960Died inLos AngelesCausediabetesWikidataQ1252512 ↗Buried atOakland CemeteryTMDb#12356 ↗
Filmography52 titles
Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | The Twilight ZoneSeries | 1st Martian | 49 |
| 1959 | BonanzaSeries | Alonzo McFadden | 49 |
| 1959 | The RebelSeries | Joe Shandell | 49 |
| 1959 | The Diary of Anne FrankMovie | Kraler | 49 |
| 1958 | The RiflemanSeries | — | 48 |
| 1958 | Saddle the WindMovie | Hemp Scribner | 48 |
| 1957 | The Three Faces of EveMovie | Mr. Black | 47 |
| 1957 | Omar KhayyamMovie | Pigeon Keeper | 47 |
| 1957 | Short Cut to HellMovie | Train Conductor | 47 |
| 1956 | PardnersMovie | Smith | 46 |
| 1956 | Wire ServiceSeries | Mason | 46 |
| 1955 | CheyenneSeries | — | 45 |
| 1955 | The MillionaireSeries | Joe Brock | 45 |
| 1955 | This Island EarthMovie | The Monitor of Metaluna | 45 |
| 1955 | The KentuckianMovie | Frome Brother (uncredited) | 45 |
| 1954 | River of No ReturnMovie | Sam Benson | 44 |
| 1954 | Studio 57Series | — | 44 |
| 1954 | The RaidMovie | Rev. Douglas | 44 |
| 1953 | Trouble Along the WayMovie | Father Procurator aka George | 43 |
| 1953 | The Glass WallMovie | Inspector Bailey | 43 |
| 1953 | HoudiniMovie | Simms | 43 |
| 1953 | ShaneMovie | Axel 'Swede' Shipstead | 43 |
| 1952 | Something to Live ForMovie | Joey (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1952 | Monkey BusinessMovie | Dr. Brunner | 42 |
| 1951 | WarpathMovie | Kelso | 41 |
| 1951 | The Redhead and the CowboyMovie | Perry (Union agent) | 41 |
| 1951 | A Place in the SunMovie | Boatkeeper (uncredited) | 41 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | Jonas | 40 |
| 1950 | Union StationMovie | Stationmaster (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1950 | Father of the BrideMovie | Fritz the Organist (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1949 | Alias Nick BealMovie | Henry T. Finch | 39 |
| 1949 | Bride of VengeanceMovie | False Physician | 39 |
| 1949 | Red, Hot and BlueMovie | Actor in Theatre Group (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1949 | Follow Me QuietlyMovie | Phony Judge | 39 |
| 1949 | It Happens Every SpringMovie | Train Conductor (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1949 | My Friend IrmaMovie | Interior Decorator (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1949 | The HeiressMovie | Minister (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1949 | TrappedMovie | Sam Hooker (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1948 | The Sainted SistersMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 38 |
| 1948 | The Big ClockMovie | Bert Finch | 38 |
| 1946 | The Dark CornerMovie | Deli Customer (uncredited) | 36 |
| 1945 | KittyMovie | Guest (uncredited) | 35 |
| 1944 | Double IndemnityMovie | Lou Schwartz (uncredited) | 34 |
| 1942 | A Date with the FalconMovie | Witness at Accident (uncredited) | 32 |
| 1941 | Million Dollar BabyMovie | — | 31 |
| 1941 | The Mexican Spitfire's BabyMovie | Hotel Guest | 31 |
| 1941 | Lady ScarfaceMovie | Police Secretary | 31 |
| 1940 | Little Nellie KellyMovie | Policeman in Dance Line (uncredited) | 30 |
| 1940 | Christmas in JulyMovie | Man Listening to Radio (uncredited) | 30 |
| 1940 | Men Against the SkyMovie | Mechanic | 30 |
| 1939 | Allegheny UprisingMovie | Prisoner in Irons | 29 |
| 1939 | The Day the Bookies WeptMovie | Auction Spectator (uncredited) | 29 |