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name: "Bill Alcorn"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bill-alcorn"
roles: []
born: "1 January 1920"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T01:27:41.553441+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Bill Alcorn

Actor. Born 1 January 1920 in Kentucky, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 1 January 1920, Kentucky, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0017292/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2448789

## Biography

Bill Alcorn was an American actor whose screen career consisted largely of uncredited supporting roles. He appeared as a soldier in *Mildred Pierce* (1945) and took similar parts in films including *Hitchhike to Happiness* (1945), *Look for the Silver Lining* (1949), *Lullaby of Broadway* (1951) and *White Christmas* (1954), often credited as a dancer or chorus performer.

Alcorn also appeared as himself on the television variety series *The Dinah Shore Show* in 1954. His film work continued into the mid-1950s with uncredited parts in *Red Garters* (1954) and *So This Is Love* (1953).

*Sources: imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mildred Pierce* (1945), Fi1m 83, as Soldier (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/mildred-pierce-1945.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Wake* (1986), Actor
- *Red Garters* (1954), as Dancing Townsman (uncredited)
- *Mildred Pierce* (1945), as Soldier (uncredited) — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/mildred-pierce-1945.md)
- *Hitchhike to Happiness* (1945), as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
- *The Naughty Nineties* (1945), as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
- *Hollywood Canteen* (1944), as Dancer (uncredited)

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