William Collier Sr.
Born: 1864-11-12 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1944-01-13
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1941
- The Hard-Boiled Canary as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
1939
- Invitation to Happiness as Mr. Wayne
- Disputed Passage as Dr. William Cunningham
- Television Spy as James Llewellyn
- I'm from Missouri as Smith
- Persons in Hiding as Burt Nast
- Miracle on Main Street as Dr. Miles
1938
- Say It in French as Howland
- Thanks for the Memory as Jim Platt
- Josette as David Brassard Sr.
- Mr. Satan ... (Producer)
1936
- Cain and Mabel as Pop Walters
- Love on a Bet as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
- Give Us This Night as Priest
- Valiant Is the Word for Carrie as Ed Moresby
1935
- The Murder Man as 'Pop' Grey
- The Bride Comes Home as Alfred Desmereau
- Annapolis Farewell as Rumboat Charlie
1934
- A Successful Failure as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
- Cheaters as K.C. Kelly
- All of Me as Jerry Helman
- The Crosby Case as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
1933
- Broadway to Hollywood as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
1932
- Hot Saturday as Mr. Brock
- After Tomorrow as Willie Taylor
- The Washington Masquerade as Peter Babcock
- Madison Square Garden as Doc Williams
1931
- Seas Beneath as Mugs O'Flaherty (uncredited)
- Six Cylinder Love as Richard Burton
- Mr. Lemon Of Orange as Mr. Blake
- The Brat as Judge O'Flaherty
- Annabelle's Affairs as Wickham
1930
- Up the River as Pop
- Harmony at Home as Joe Haller
- She's My Weakness as David Tuttle
- High Society Blues as Horace Divine
1929
- Happy Days as End Man - Minstrel Show
- The Hottentot ... (Original Story)
1922
- The Hottentot ... (Theatre Play)
1916
- Wife and Auto Trouble as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
1915
- Fatty and the Broadway Stars as William Collier - Broadway Star