William Collier Sr.
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, from pneumonia.
Known For
Filmography
The Hard-Boiled Canary
1941
as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
Invitation to Happiness
1939
as Mr. Wayne
Television Spy
1939
as James Llewellyn
Miracle on Main Street
1939
as Dr. Miles
Disputed Passage
1939
as Dr. William Cunningham
Persons in Hiding
1939
as Burt Nast
I'm from Missouri
1939
as Smith
Thanks for the Memory
1938
as Jim Platt
Say It in French
1938
as Howland
Josette
1938
as David Brassard Sr.
Cain and Mabel
1936
as Pop Walters
Love on a Bet
1936
as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Ed Moresby
Give Us This Night
1936
as Priest
The Murder Man
1935
as 'Pop' Grey
The Bride Comes Home
1935
as Alfred Desmereau
Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Rumboat Charlie
A Successful Failure
1934
as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
All of Me
1934
as Jerry Helman
Cheaters
1934
as K.C. Kelly
The Crosby Case
1934
as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
After Tomorrow
1932
as Willie Taylor
Madison Square Garden
1932
as Doc Williams
The Washington Masquerade
1932
as Peter Babcock
Hot Saturday
1932
as Mr. Brock
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
1931
as Mr. Blake
Six Cylinder Love
1931
as Richard Burton
Annabelle's Affairs
1931
as Wickham
The Brat
1931
as Judge O'Flaherty
Seas Beneath
1931
as Mugs O'Flaherty (uncredited)
Harmony at Home
1930
as Joe Haller
Up the River
1930
as Pop
She's My Weakness
1930
as David Tuttle
High Society Blues
1930
as Horace Divine
Happy Days
1929
as End Man - Minstrel Show
Wife and Auto Trouble
1916
as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
1915
as William Collier - Broadway Star