William J. Ferguson
Acting
June 8, 1845
Died May 3, 1930 (84 years old)
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
12
Acting Credits
Biography
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Known For
Filmography
John Smith
1922
as Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)
7
Kindred of the Dust
1922
as Mr. Daney
6.5
The World's Champion
1922
as Butler
8
Peacock Alley
1922
as Alex Smith
10
To Have and to Hold
1922
as Jeremy Sparrow
8
Dream Street
1921
as Gypsy's Father
6
Passers-By
1920
as Pine, the Butler
7
The Deep Purple
1920
as Pop Clark
10
The Fatal Card
1915
as Jim Dixon
The Battle Cry of Peace
1915
as Abraham Lincoln
The Little Miss Brown
1915
as Uncle
Old Dutch
1915
as John Rockmorgan