William Alland

Biography

William Alland was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films.

Known For

Citizen Kane

as Jerry Thompson/Narrator

The Lady from Shanghai

as Reporter (uncredited)

F for Fake

as Self

Macbeth

as Second Murderer

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

as Self

The Falcon Takes Over

as Reporter (Uncredited)

Tom, Dick and Harry

as Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Complete 'Citizen Kane'

as "News on the March" narrator