# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-desmond
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:41:33.442Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-desmond"
name: "William Desmond"
slug: "william-desmond"
description: "William Desmond was an American actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1948. He was nicknamed \"The King of the Silent Serials\"."
tagline: "American actor (1878–1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Desmond_001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1878-01-23"
deathDate: "1949-11-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.18
  momentum:             3.571935886361454
  historical:           12.48369466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0221488/"
    handle:    "nm0221488"
sources:
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    title: "ولیم ڈیسمنڈ (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond_(akteur)"
    title: "William Desmond (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "وليام ديزموند (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "وليام ديزموند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AF%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_(%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DA%86%D9%88)"
    title: "ویلیام دزموند (اویونچو)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond_(actor)"
    title: "William Desmond (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AF%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_(%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%87)"
    title: "ویلیام دزموند (هنرپیشه)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond"
    title: "William Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond"
    title: "William Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond"
    title: "William Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%84_%EB%8D%B0%EC%8A%A4%EB%AA%AC%EB%93%9C"
    title: "윌리엄 데스몬드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond_(pelakon)"
    title: "William Desmond (pelakon)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond"
    title: "William Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4"
    title: "Вільям Десмонд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507344"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1256044"
    title: "William Desmond"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump