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William Collier Sr.

William Collier Sr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/11/1864

Day of Death

13/01/1944
(80) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

William Collier Sr. was born on November 12, 1864 in New York City, New York, as William Morenus. He was an actor and writer, known for Wife and Auto Trouble (1916), Harmony at Home (1930) and Up the River (1930). He was married to Paula Marr and Louise Allen. He died on January 13, 1944 in Bever... Read More

Known For

The Hard-Boiled Canary

The Hard-Boiled Canary

Miracle on Main Street

Miracle on Main Street

Disputed Passage

Disputed Passage

Television Spy

Television Spy

Invitation to Happiness

Invitation to Happiness

I'm from Missouri

I'm from Missouri

Persons in Hiding

Persons in Hiding

Say It in French

Say It in French

Thanks for the Memory

Thanks for the Memory

Josette

Josette

Filmography

Cast

1941

The Hard-Boiled Canary

as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy

1939

Miracle on Main Street

as Dr. Miles

1939

Disputed Passage

as Dr. William Cunningham

1939

Television Spy

as James Llewellyn

1939

Invitation to Happiness

as Mr. Wayne

1939

I'm from Missouri

as Smith

1939

Persons in Hiding

as Burt Nast

1938

Say It in French

as Howland

1938

Thanks for the Memory

as Jim Platt

1938

Josette

as David Brassard Sr.

1936

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

as Ed Moresby

1936

Cain and Mabel

as Pop Walters

1936

Love on a Bet

as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh

1936

Give Us This Night

as Priest

1935

The Bride Comes Home

as Alfred Desmereau

1935

Annapolis Farewell

as Rumboat Charlie

1935

The Murder Man

as 'Pop' Grey

1934

A Successful Failure

as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley

1934

Cheaters

as K.C. Kelly

1934

The Crosby Case

as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody

1934

All of Me

as Jerry Helman

1933

Broadway to Hollywood

as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)

1932

Madison Square Garden

as Doc Williams

1932

Hot Saturday

as Mr. Brock

1932

The Washington Masquerade

as Peter Babcock

1932

After Tomorrow

as Willie Taylor

1931

The Brat

as Judge O'Flaherty

1931

Annabelle's Affairs

as Wickham

1931

Six Cylinder Love

as Richard Burton

1931

Mr. Lemon Of Orange

as Mr. Blake

1930

Up the River

as Pop

1930

She's My Weakness

as David Tuttle

1930

High Society Blues

as Horace Divine

1930

Harmony at Home

as Joe Haller

1929

Happy Days

as End Man - Minstrel Show

1916

Wife and Auto Trouble

as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)

1915

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

as William Collier - Broadway Star

Crew

1938

Mr. Satan

as Producer

1930

Up the River

as Choreographer

1930

Harmony at Home

as Screenplay

1929

The Hottentot

as Original Story

1922

The Hottentot

as Theatre Play