Dr. William "Bill" A. Clemens, Jr. (May 15, 1932) is a professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley. He has been on the faculty of the Department of Integrated Biology since 1994, and since 1967 in the Department of Paleontology (now part of the Department of Integrative Biology) and the UC Museum of Paleontology. Clemens is also a past director of the museum (1987–1989) and chair of the Department of Paleontology (1987–1989). He has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship (1974–75), a U.S. Senior Scientist Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Romer-Simpson Medal (2006), and was made a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences.
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada
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American director of second features. A former editor, he was signed to a five-year contract at Warner Brothers in 1936, during which he handled several of the Nancy Drew mysteries. After 1941 he worked at Paramount and RKO, for the latter notably on four installments of "The Falcon"' series starring Tom Conway.
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Thirteenth Hour
1947
Musical Shipmates
1946
Short
Crime by Night
1944
The Falcon Out West
1944
The Falcon and the Co-eds
1943
The Falcon in Danger
1943
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Sweater Girl
1942
Night in New Orleans
1942
The Night of January 16th
1941
Knockout
1941
She Couldn't Say No
1940/II
King of the Lumberjacks
1940
Calling Philo Vance
1940
On Dress Parade
1939
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939
Devil's Island
1939
Nancy Drew: Detective
1938
Mr. Chump
1938
Crime School
1938
uncredited
Torchy Blane in Panama
1938
Accidents Will Happen
1938
Missing Witnesses
1937
The Footloose Heiress
1937
Talent Scout
1937
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
1937
Once a Doctor
1937
The Sunday Round-Up
1936
Short
Here Comes Carter
1936
Down the Stretch
1936
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936
The Law in Her Hands
1936
Man Hunt
1936
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936
I Found Stella Parish
1935
Page Miss Glory
1935
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
Devil Dogs of the Air
1935
Happiness Ahead
1934
Kansas City Princess
1934
Dr. Monica
1934
Journal of a Crime
1934
Easy to Love
1934
From Headquarters
1933
The Man from Monterey
1933
as Wm. Clemens
Somewhere in Sonora
1933
as Wm. Clemens
The Telegraph Trail
1933
as Wm. Clemens
Haunted Gold
1932
film editor - as Wm. Clemens
Ride Him, Cowboy
1932
film editor - as Wm. Clemens
Beyond the Rockies
1932
Ghost Valley
1932
The Saddle Buster
1932
Freighters of Destiny
1931
Up for Murder
1931
uncredited
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
King of the Lumberjacks
1940
producer - uncredited
Known for movies
Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) as Director
Nancy Drew: Detective (1938) as Director
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) as Director
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