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Fawcett guest starred on dozens of television series. He appeared as "Grampa" seven times between 1953 and 1956 in the syndicated series ''The Cisco Kid,'' starring Duncan Renaldo and[Leo Carrillo. Fawcett appeared nine times on ''The Range Rider,'' seven times in ''The Adventures of Kit Carson.'' In 1954, he played an unnamed prospector gunned down without provocation by the notorious Joaquin Murietta, bandit of the California Gold Rush, played by Rick Jason, in an episode of Jim Davis' ''Stories of the Century.''
Fawcett guest starred on dozens of television series. He appeared as "Grampa" seven times between 1953 and 1956 in the syndicated series ''The Cisco Kid,'' starring Duncan Renaldo and[Leo Carrillo. Fawcett appeared nine times on ''The Range Rider,'' seven times in ''The Adventures of Kit Carson.'' In 1954, he played an unnamed prospector gunned down without provocation by the notorious Joaquin Murietta, bandit of the California Gold Rush, played by Rick Jason, in an episode of Jim Davis' ''Stories of the Century.''
He also appeared on such series as ''[[The Public Defender (TV series)|The Public Defender]],' ''Brave Eagle'', ''The Lone Ranger'' (five times), ''Annie Oakley,'' ''Pony Express'' (in the episode "The Story of Julesburg," Colorado), ''Riverboat,'' ''Sugarfoot,''', ''The Tall Man,''''Laramie'', ''[[Leave It To Beaver]],'' ''[[Straightaway]],'' ''The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin,'' ''The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters,'' ''Circus Boy,'' ''The Dakotas,'' ''Adam-12,'' ''Cheyenne,'' ''I Dream of Jeannie,'' ''The Law and Mr. Jones,'' ''Tammy,'' ''Frontier Justice, ''Maverick,'' ''Dundee and the Culhane,'' ''[[The Investigators (TV series)|The Investigators]],'' ''Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,'' ''The Virginian'' (nine times), ''[[The Road West]],'' ''Rawhide,'' ''77 Sunset Strip,'' and ''[[The Twilight Zone]]'' (episode: ''The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank'').
He also appeared on such series as ''[[The Public Defender (TV series)|The Public Defender]],' ''Brave Eagle'', ''The Lone Ranger'' (five times), ''Annie Oakley,'' ''Pony Express'' (in the episode "The Story of Julesburg," Colorado), ''Riverboat,'' ''Sugarfoot,''', ''The Tall Man,''''Laramie'', ''[[Leave It To Beaver]],'' ''[[Straightaway]],'' ''The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin,'' ''The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters,'' ''Circus Boy,'' ''The Dakotas,'' ''Adam-12,'' ''Cheyenne,'' ''I Dream of Jeannie,'' ''The Law and Mr. Jones,'' ''Tammy,'' ''Frontier Justice, ''Maverick,'' ''Dundee and the Culhane,'' ''[[The Investigators (TV series)|The Investigators]],'' ''Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,'' ''The Virginian'' (nine times), ''[[The Road West]],'' ''Rawhide,'' ''77 Sunset Strip,'' and ''[[The Twilight Zone]]'' (episode: ''The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank'').
Fawcett was cast five times, including the role of a banker in ''Buffalo Bill, Jr.''<ref>Billy Hathorn, "Roy Bean, Temple Houston, Bill Longley, Ranald Mackenzie, Buffalo Bill, Jr., and the Texas Rangers: Depictions of West Texans in Series Television, 1955 to 1967," ''West Texas Historical Reviews,'' Vol. 89 (2013), p. 114.</ref> Fawcett also had a lead as Jed McNabb in a dramatic episode of ''Fireside Theatre'' entitled, "To Stand Alone."<ref name="William Fawcett - TV.com"/> He portrayed a motel owner in the 1962 ''Perry Mason'' episode, "The Case of the Bluffing Blast," and a pawn shop owner in the 1964 episode, "The Case of the Wednesday Woman." He also guest starred on Robert Conrad's unconventional western series, ''The Wild Wild West.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Fawcett,_William/index.html|title=William Fawcett Biography and Filmography|publisher=starplus}}</ref>
Fawcett was cast five times, including the role of a banker in ''Buffalo Bill, Jr.''<ref>Billy Hathorn, "Roy Bean, Temple Houston, Bill Longley, Ranald Mackenzie, Buffalo Bill, Jr., and the Texas Rangers: Depictions of West Texans in Series Television, 1955 to 1967," ''West Texas Historical Reviews,'' Vol. 89 (2013), p. 114.</ref> Fawcett also had a lead as Jed McNabb in a dramatic episode of ''Fireside Theatre'' entitled, "To Stand Alone."<ref name="William Fawcett - TV.com"/> He portrayed a motel owner in the 1962 ''Perry Mason'' episode, "The Case of the Bluffing Blast," and a pawn shop owner in the 1964 episode, "The Case of the Wednesday Woman." He also guest starred on Robert Conrad's unconventional western series, ''The Wild Wild West.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Fawcett,_William/index.html|title=William Fawcett Biography and Filmography|publisher=starplus}}</ref>