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William Talman is best known for his role as Hamilton Burger, the district attorney who perpetually lost to Perry Mason in the long-running series Perry Mason (1957). Talman was an accomplished screenwriter and stage and screen actor, and appeared in numerous roles on television as a character actor from the mid-'50s until his death from lung ...
William Talman, TWO-GUN LADY. Born. 1915-02-04 Detroit, MI (William Whitney Talman Jr.) Died. 1968-08-30 (53) Encino, CA ...
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 long-running series Perry Mason. William Talman was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Ada Barber and William Whitney Talman, a vice president of an electronics company. His maternal grandparents, Catherine Gandy ...
William Talman (William Whitney Talman Jr.) was born on 4 February, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, is an Actor, Writer. Discover William Talman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
Sep 15, 2023 · William Talman was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in numerous roles on stage, screen, and television. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Los Angeles District Attorney Hamilton Burger in the long-running series Perry Mason, where he faced off against the brilliant defense lawyer played by Raymond Burr.
In his 20s, Talman became an evangelist for the Moral Re-Armament Movement, and later made at stab at studying law. He drifted to New York, where, through the intervention of an actor friend of his father, he began picking up small stage roles. After extensive experience in New York and in the touring company of Of Mice and Men, Talman moved to ...
Sep 25, 2021 · Portrait of actor William Talman who performs as D.A. Hamilton Burger in the CBS television legal drama, "Perry Mason" on August 19, 1957. | Photo: Getty Images SERVING IN THE ARMY Before leaving for his national assignment, Talman tied the knot for the first time, marrying actress Lynne Carter.
