William Alland: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 8
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1941–1996
- box office
- $1.71M
William Alland's Career in Numbers
William Alland's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Alland works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Citizen Kane (1941) to The Complete ‘Citizen Kane’ (1991), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
William Alland Movies by Decade
- 1940s 5
- 1960s 1
- 1990s 1
The 1940s were William Alland's busiest decade, with 5 films.
William Alland Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Documentary 1
- Crime 1
- Mystery 1
- Comedy 1
Drama is the genre William Alland has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of documentary (1).
William Alland Career Milestones
- First film
- Citizen Kane 1941
- Biggest box office hit
- Citizen Kane $1.71M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Complete ‘Citizen Kane’ 1991
William Alland Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William Alland is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 6 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by William Alland
1William Alland Movies as an Actor
6- 1991
The Complete ‘Citizen Kane’ as "News on the March" narrator · Documentary - 1948
Macbeth as Second Murderer · Drama - 1947
The Lady from Shanghai as Reporter (uncredited) · Crime Worldwide box office: $3.35K - 1942
The Falcon Takes Over as Reporter (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1941
Citizen Kane Drama Worldwide box office: $1.71M - 1941
Tom, Dick and Harry as Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy
William Alland in Documentaries & Specials
1Who William Alland Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William Alland shares the most films with. Orson Welles comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Erskine Sanford (3).
William Alland: Questions & Answers
How many movies William Alland has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William Alland been in?
William Alland is credited on 8 films, from 1941 to 1996. 6 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is William Alland's highest-grossing movie?
Citizen Kane (1941) is William Alland's biggest box office hit, with $1.71M worldwide, ahead of The Lady from Shanghai (1947) ($3.35K). Across every film with box office figures, William Alland's movies have made $1.71M.
William Alland's biggest hits What is William Alland's newest movie?
The most recent film on William Alland's filmography is The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996), in the role of Self.
Who does William Alland work with most often?
William Alland shares the most films with Orson Welles (4 films), Erskine Sanford (3 films) and Ruth Warrick (2 films).
The Best William Alland Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 credits.
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