
William Irving
Acting
114
Acting Credits
Biography
William Irving was born on May 17, 1893 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Pampered Youth (1925), Someone in the House (1920) and Ham and Eggs at the Front (1927). He was previously married to Ida I. Germann. He died on December 25, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known For

The Great Dictator
Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)

All Quiet on the Western Front
Ginger - the Cook (uncredited)

It Happened One Night
Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Ninotchka
Bartender (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Writer (uncredited)

A Farewell to Arms
Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)

The Cameraman
Photographer (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama
German Note Holder (uncredited)
Filmography

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Whispers
1941
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
A Feller Who Plays in a Band
1941
as Neighbor

The Great Dictator
1940
as Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)

The Mortal Storm
1940
as Cafe Waiter

Little Men
1940
as Bartender

Terry and the Pirates
1940
as Governor

Bitter Sweet
1940
as Man in Mud Bath (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
1939
as Sandro

Good Girls Go to Paris
1939
as Chef (uncredited)

News Is Made at Night
1939
as Drunk

Ninotchka
1939
as Bartender (uncredited)

Fast and Furious
1939
as (uncredited)

Convicted
1938
as 'Cobble-Puss' Coley

Wee Wee Monsieur
1938
as Captain Gorgonzola (uncredited)

Woman Against Woman
1938
as Man in Elevator

Special Inspector
1938
as Pete

Down on the Farm
1938
as Coleman

The Chaser
1938
as Injured Man
The Super Snooper
1937

Dizzy Doctors
1937
as Surgeon (uncredited)

Back to the Woods
1937
as Courtroom Guard (uncredited)

The Shadow
1937
as Mac
New News
1937
as Agency Man

Topper
1937
as Policeman (uncredited)

Playing the Ponies
1937
as Higgins (uncredited)

Murder in Greenwich Village
1937
as Cop

The Wrong Miss Wright
1937
as Wright's Butler
Am I Having Fun!
1936
as The Maitre d'

Slippery Silks
1936
as Mr. Romani (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
as Writer (uncredited)

Early to Bed
1936
as Mr. Fassbinder (uncredited)

Wives Never Know
1936
as Drunk (uncredited)
Honeymoon Bridge
1935

Pop Goes the Easel
1935
as Man Curly Asks For A Meal (uncredited)
Foolish Hearts
1935
as The Chef (uncredited)

The Best Man Wins
1935
as Bartender

Paris in Spring
1935
as Second Chef

One More Spring
1935
as Chef

Maybe It's Love
1935
as Man Going Down the Stairs (uncredited)

Three Little Beers
1935
as Cement Layer (uncredited)

The Florentine Dagger
1935
as Policeman Schultz (uncredited)

Carnival
1935
as Waiter (uncredited)

Public Hero Number 1
1935
as Federal Agent (uncredited)

Here Comes Cookie
1935
as Passenger (uncredited)

Punch Drunks
1934
as Kilduff's Manager (uncredited)
Radio Dough
1934
as Gang Member (uncredited)

The Personality Kid
1934
as Fan Who Liked Ritzy's Yodeling

It Happened One Night
1934
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Counsel on De Fence
1934

Melody in Spring
1934
as Mr. Shorter

Manhattan Melodrama
1934
as German Note Holder (uncredited)

Orient Express
1934
as Conductor
One Too Many
1934

Mike Fright
1934
as Radio Announcer

Hooks and Jabs
1933

The Hitchhiker
1933
as Movie Director
Tired Feet
1933

The Bowery
1933
as Fireman (uncredited)

Private Detective 62
1933
as Drunk (uncredited)

A Farewell to Arms
1932
as Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)

Manhattan Parade
1931
as Suit of Armor

Song of the Caballero
1930
as Bernardo

The Life of the Party
1930
as The 'Yoohoo' Man

Rough Waters
1930
as Bill

On the Border
1930
as Dusty

The Truth About Youth
1930
as Jim Greene (uncredited)

Surprise
1930
as Charlie

What a Life
1930
as Algy the Convict

She Who Gets Slapped
1930
as Con Man
Sid's Long Count
1930
as 2nd Weight Reducing Machine Salesman

All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
as Ginger - the Cook (uncredited)

Hearts in Exile
1929
as Rat Catcher

From Headquarters
1929
as Fritz
A Wireless Lizzie
1929
as Bill

Song of Love
1929
as Stage Manager (uncredited)

The Cameraman
1928
as Photographer (uncredited)

Nothing to Wear
1928
as Detective

Red Hair
1928
as Demmy

Coney Island
1928
as Hughey Cooper

Beautiful But Dumb
1928
as Ward

The Singapore Mutiny
1928
as Huber
The Bride of the Colorado
1928
as Fritz Mueller
Chicken Feathers
1927
as The Ice Man
She's My Baby
1927
as Chuck Callahan

The Girl in the Pullman
1927
as Oscar McGuff
Duck Out
1927
as Blondini
Easy Curves
1927
as The Couturiere

Sailor Beware
1927

Ham and Eggs at the Front
1927
as Von Friml (as William J. Irving)

Swiss Movements
1927
as Willie Yodel

Page Me
1926
Chase Yourself
1926
as Two Gun Jo

Weak, But Willing
1926
as Walter's rival

Beauty à la Mud
1926

Fair But Foolish
1925
Yes, Yes, Babette
1925
as Nearsighted Apache
My Swedie
1925
as Ethel's Husband

Soup to Nuts
1925
as Henry's Wife's Former Sweetheart
Love Letters
1924
as Don Crossland

Starving Beauties
1924

Navy Blues
1923
Winter Has Came
1923
as The Hired Man

Gentle Julia
1923
as George Plum

The Clean Up
1923
as Robert Dobbs

The Love Trap
1923
as Freddie Rivers

Circus Clowns
1922
as The Circus Owner

The Noodle Nut
1921

The Heart of a Child
1920
as Perry (as William J. Irving)

Billions
1920
as Frank Manners
Someone in the House
1920
as Percy Glendenning

Twin Beds
1920
as Andrew Larkin

Till I Come Back to You
1918
as Stroheim

Whose Baby?
1917
as Harold Scull - the Rival