William B. Davidson
- Atuação
- 15 de junho de 1888 · Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA
- 28 de setembro de 1947
Biografia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William B. Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. Davidson attended Columbia University where he played football. He became a popular football star. This fame eventually led to his foray into motion pictures after he had spent some time as a lawyer. He started in films in 1914 with Vitagraph and supported well known stage and film actresses such as Ethel Barrymore, Mabel Taliaferro, Charlotte Walker, Olga Petrova, Viola Dana, June Caprice, Edna Goodrich, and Mae West. He appeared in 318 films between 1915 and 1949. He was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California. His first Hollywood film was For the Honor of the Crew. Afterward, he appeared in many films, his best-known role was perhaps the Ship's captain in The Most Dangerous Game. He remained in show business until his sudden death after surgery in 1947.
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Filmografia
- Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her · Em pessoa
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? · Em pessoa
- MGM Parade
- The Judge Steps Out · Colonel Bright (uncredited)
- Marcada pela Calúnia · Mr. Bowman (uncredited)
- That's My Man · Steward
- Dick Tracy em Luta · Peter Premium
- The Plainsman and the Lady · Russell
- Paixão dos Fortes · Saloon Owner (uncredited)
- The Cat Creeps · James Walsh
- Ding Dong Williams · Mr. Saul Dana
- Blonde Alibi · Police Captain Hurley (Uncredited)
- O Roubo da Safira Indiana · Inspector Crane (as William Davidson)
- Fomos os Sacrificados · Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- Sing Your Way Home · F.T. Johnson (uncredited)
- Tell It to a Star · Brannigan
- Blonde Ransom · Police Captain
- Dillinger · Bank President (uncredited)
- Circumstantial Evidence · Board of Appeals Chairman
- The Man Who Walked Alone · Governor
- See My Lawyer · Judge
- Serenata Boêmia · Dance Director
- BANCANDO O GRANFINO · Parker
- Make Your Own Bed · Mr. Linklater
- A Night of Adventure · Gilbert J. Regan (uncredited)
- Shine on Harvest Moon · Tim Donovan (uncredited)
- Up in Arms · Maxwell (uncredited)
- Over the Wall · Warden Ed
- Murder on the Waterfront · Capt. Towne
- The Good Fellows · Blake
- Laços Eternos · Al
- Missão em Moscou · Senator (uncredited)
- Calaboose · Sheriff George Lane (as William Davidson)
- Truck Busters · Stephen S. Gray
- Gentleman Jim · Donovan (uncredited)
- Careful, Soft Shoulders · Mr. Aldrich
- The Magnificent Dope · Mr. Reindel
- Sua Criada Obrigada · Homer Jacell
- Nascida Para o Mal · Jim Purdy
- Larceny, Inc. · McCarthy
- The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine · Cyrus Ballard
- Assim é Que Elas Gostam · Alumnus
- Over My Dead Body · Crole (as William Davidson)
- Remember the Day · Committeeman
- Dois Aviadores Avariados · Gonigle
- Até Que a Morte nos Separe · Sen. Knobs
- Three Girls About Town · Labor Leader
- Uncle Joe · Mr. Day
- Aconteceu em Havana · Captain Moss
- Quero Casar-me Contigo · Jack Murray
- Highway West · Gorman
- Segure o Fantasma · Moose Matson
- Three Sons o' Guns · Henry Baxter
- Marinheiros de Água Doce · Capt. Richards (uncredited)
- Thieves Fall Out · Harrison "Harry" Eckles
- The Lady from Cheyenne · Nye Dunbar
- O Monstro Elétrico · District Attorney Ralph B. Stanley
- San Francisco Docks · Dist. Atty. Craig
- Charter Pilot · Mr. Wentworth
- A Night at Earl Carroll's · Mayor Green of San Bernardino
- Lady with Red Hair · Stock Company Manager (uncredited)
- Tin Pan Alley · Hotel Manager
- Sandy Gets Her Man · Councilman Charles J. Clark
- A Pecadora · Police Chief
- Hired Wife · Mumford (as William Davidson)
- Maryland · John Addison
- My Love Came Back · Agent
- Sailor's Lady · Judge Hinsdale
- Florian · Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Girl in 313 · George Grayson
- Lillian Russell · President Cleveland
- On Their Own · Judge Bull
- Half a Sinner · Slick
- Granny Get Your Gun · Fitzgerald
- Minha Dengosa · Sheriff of Little Bend (uncredited)
- Homens Marcados · Montgomery (uncredited)
- The Honeymoon's Over · Crane
- Private Detective · Inspector Evans
- Smashing the Money Ring · Warden Denby
- Honeymoon in Bali · Store Detective