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Mar 7, 1970 · William Talman, the hot‐tempered dis trict attorney, Hamilton Burger, who always lost his case to Mason,’ died in August of 1968 from lung cancer. Besides roles in television dramas, Mr. Hopper...
Feb 9, 2012 · As fictional prosecutor Hamilton Burger, Detroit-born actor William Talman had lost case after case to defense attorney Raymond Burr during nine seasons of Perry Mason. Now, Talman was reaching from beyond the grave to issue a startling firsthand warning about the lethal effects of smoking.
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 was an essential member of the team that made the Perry Mason show the enduring success that it is. His performance as Hamilton Burger was outstanding. Karrin Kain, a contributor to the site, has put me in contact with Mr. Talman's son, actor and entrepreneur Tim Talman, who has graciously provided material for this remembrance page.
Active - 1949 - 1968 | Born - Feb 4, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan | Died - Aug 30, 1968 | Genres - Drama, Crime, Mystery. Overview. Filmography. Other Appearances. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie [+]
One Minute to Zero. Big House, U.S.A. Beware, My Lovely. Acting. Writing. William Talman is known as an Actor and Writer. Some of his work includes The Hitch-Hiker, Perry Mason, Armored Car Robbery, City That Never Sleeps, The Racket, One Minute to Zero, Big House, U.S.A, and Beware, My Lovely.
WILLIAM TALMAN OF 'PERRY MASON'; Actor Who Played District Attorney in TV Series Dies - The New York Times. Share full article. Aug. 31, 1968. The New York Times Archives. See the article in...
