William Collier Sr.
American actor, screenwriter and director (1864-1944) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
William Collier Sr., born William Morenus, was an American writer, director and actor.
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1944Died13 January 19441941
The Hard-Boiled CanaryFilm, Dr. Joseph E. Maddy1939
Disputed PassageFilm, Dr. William Cunningham1938
JosetteFilm, David Brassard Sr.1936
Cain and MabelFilm, Pop Walters1935
Annapolis FarewellFilm, Rumboat Charlie1934
A Successful FailureFilm, Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley1933
Broadway to HollywoodFilm, Vaudeville Act (archive footage)1932
After TomorrowFilm, Willie Taylor1931
Annabelle's AffairsFilm, Wickham1930
Harmony at HomeFilm, Writer
High Society BluesFilm, 1930Horace Divine1929
Happy DaysFilm, End Man - Minstrel Show1916
Wife and Auto TroubleFilm, The Meek Husband (as William Collier)1915
Fatty and the Broadway StarsFilm, William Collier - Broadway Star1864Born12 November 1864
The Hard-Boiled CanaryFilm, Dr. Joseph E. Maddy1939Disputed PassageFilm, Dr. William Cunningham1938JosetteFilm, David Brassard Sr.1936Cain and MabelFilm, Pop Walters1935Annapolis FarewellFilm, Rumboat Charlie1934A Successful FailureFilm, Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley1933Broadway to HollywoodFilm, Vaudeville Act (archive footage)1932After TomorrowFilm, Willie Taylor1931Annabelle's AffairsFilm, Wickham1930Harmony at HomeFilm, WriterHigh Society BluesFilm, 1930Horace Divine1929Happy DaysFilm, End Man - Minstrel Show1916Wife and Auto TroubleFilm, The Meek Husband (as William Collier)1915Fatty and the Broadway StarsFilm, William Collier - Broadway Star1864Born12 November 1864People around William
John Ford Directed Up the River and The Brat
John Barrymore Studied under William
Wesley Ruggles Produced Invitation to Happiness (1939)
Alexander Hall Directed Annapolis Farewell (1935)
Judith Barrett Also in Disputed Passage and I'm from Missouri
Louis D. Lighton Produced Annapolis Farewell and All of Me
Andrew L. Stone Directed Say It in French (1938)
Claude Binyon Wrote The Bride Comes Home (1935)
William Fox Produced Up the River (1930)
Luana Walters Also in I'm from Missouri and Say It in French
Pat West Also in Cain and Mabel (1936)
Hal B. Wallis Produced Cain and Mabel (1936)
Lloyd Bacon Directed Cain and Mabel (1936)
Warren Hymer Also in Seas Beneath and Up the River
Arthur Lubin Directed A Successful Failure (1934)
Dixie Lee Also in Happy Days and Harmony at Home
Sharon Lynn Also in Up the River and Happy Days
Clarence Wilson Also in I'm from Missouri (1939)
Harold Alan Dinehart Also in The Brat and The Crosby Case- Hamilton MacFadden Directed Harmony at Home (1930)
Bob Burns Also in Up the River and I'm from Missouri
Harry Tenbrook Also in Seas Beneath and I'm from Missouri- Theodore Reed Directed I'm from Missouri (1939)
- Frederick J. Jackson Wrote Say It in French (1938)
William Collier Sr.Partners
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Country
United States
Category
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Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1944 · aged 79
