William J. Butler
Born: 1859-12-30 in Ireland
Died: 1927-01-27
Known For: Acting
Biography
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Filmography
1917
- At First Sight as The Sheriff
- The Price She Paid as Presbury
- The Great Secret as Tom Clarke
- A Girl Like That as Clergyman
1916
- Rolling Stones as Mr. Branigan
- I Accuse as Banker Ward
- Susie Snowflake as Amos
1915
- The Gambler of the West as Tom Grey
- More Than Friends as The Chief of the Secret Service
- Toys of Destiny as Deacon White
1914
- The Wife as Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
- Strongheart as Manager of the Opposing Team
- Brute Force as Priscilla's Father (Prologue)
1913
- Almost a Wild Man as Policeman / In Audience
- The Stolen Treaty as A Diplomat
- Red Hicks Defies the World as First Creditor
- The Law and His Son as The Outcast Son's Father
- In Diplomatic Circles as The Father
- The Crook and the Girl as The Lawyer
- The Strong Man's Burden as The Doctor
- The Enemy's Baby as Sam Miller - the Grandfather
- A Timely Interception as The Oil Syndicate Officer
1912
- Gold and Glitter as The First Older Brother
- In the Aisles of the Wild as The Widower
- Tears O’Peggy as Peggy's admirer
- A Voice from the Deep as A Fisherman
- The Speed Demon as In Crowd
- When the Fire-Bells Rang as An Actor
- A String of Pearls as The Brother's Sweetheart's Father
- Hot Stuff as Hank's Sweetheart's Father
- The Root of Evil as The Wealthy Man
- Getting Rid of Trouble as Dad
- The Engagement Ring as The Benefactor
- The Would-Be Shriner as On Street
- He Must Have a Wife as Uncle William
1911
- The Spanish Gypsy as The Doctor
- The New Dress as The Priest at Wedding
- Teaching Dad to Like Her as Outside Theatre
- Paradise Lost as The Parson's Friend
- Swords and Hearts as Old Ben
- The Long Road as At Party
- Enoch Arden: Part II as In Bar
- The Making of a Man as Young Woman's Family
- The Rose of Kentucky as A servant
- Fisher Folks as Fisherman
- Why He Gave Up as One of the Husband's Chums
- Fighting Blood as A Settler
- Bobby the Coward as The Father of the Girl Next Door
- What Shall We Do with Our Old? as Shop
- The Miser's Heart as Policeman
- Comrades as Charles A. Franklin
- The Unveiling
- The Squaw's Love as Father
- Saved from Himself as A Guest
- The Manicure Lady as Maitre D'
- The Diving Girl as The Uncle's Friend
1910
- After the Ball as A Friend of Mr. Brown's
- The Troublesome Baby as Mr. Samuels
- His Sister-In-Law
- The Usurer as The Doctor
- A Child's Impulse as The Butler / Passerby
- A Flash of Light as A Doctor
- In the Border States as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
- The Message of the Violin as The Music Teacher
- The House with Closed Shutters as The Colored Servant
- The Honor of His Family
- A Child of the Ghetto as In Second Shop
- An Arcadian Maid as Second Man
- The Modern Prodigal as A Farmer
- Serious Sixteen as The Father
- A Plain Song as Edith's Employer
- Wilful Peggy
- That Chink at Golden Gulch as Cowboy
- Muggsy Becomes a Hero as The Pastor
- Sunshine Sue as The Piano Store Owner
1909
- They Would Elope
- A Corner in Wheat
- A Trap for Santa Claus as The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)
- The Slave as A Patrician
- Mr. Jones’ Burglar as At Club