William Edmunds
American actor · Italy · On the map · Actors · Lived 1886 to 1981 · aged 95
William Edmunds was an Italian-American stage and screen character actor, typically playing roles with heavy accents, most notable as Mr. Giuseppe Martini in It's a Wonderful Life.
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1981Died7 December 19811958
77 Sunset StripSeries, Papa Puccini1953
The CaddyFilm, Caminello1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries
Double DynamiteFilm, 1951Mr. Baganucci1950
The LawlessFilm, Mr. Jensen1949
Any Number Can PlayFilm, Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)1948
The PirateFilm, Town Clerk (uncredited)1947
The Beast with Five FingersFilm, Ingram's Servant Antonio1946
It's a Wonderful LifeFilm, Mr. Martini1945
A Bell for AdanoFilm, Tomasino (uncredited)1944
House of FrankensteinFilm, Fejos (uncredited)1943
Background to DangerFilm, Waiter with Information (uncredited)1942
Berlin CorrespondentFilm, Hans Gruber1941
KnockoutFilm, Louis Grinnelli1940
EscapeFilm, White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)1939
Idiot's DelightFilm, Dumptsy1886Born15 July 1886
77 Sunset StripSeries, Papa Puccini1953The CaddyFilm, Caminello1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesDouble DynamiteFilm, 1951Mr. Baganucci1950The LawlessFilm, Mr. Jensen1949Any Number Can PlayFilm, Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)1948The PirateFilm, Town Clerk (uncredited)1947The Beast with Five FingersFilm, Ingram's Servant Antonio1946It's a Wonderful LifeFilm, Mr. Martini1945A Bell for AdanoFilm, Tomasino (uncredited)1944House of FrankensteinFilm, Fejos (uncredited)1943Background to DangerFilm, Waiter with Information (uncredited)1942Berlin CorrespondentFilm, Hans Gruber1941KnockoutFilm, Louis Grinnelli1940EscapeFilm, White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)1939Idiot's DelightFilm, Dumptsy1886Born15 July 1886People around William
Close ties
Clarence Brown Directed The Rains Came and Idiot's Delight
Pedro de Cordoba Also in For Whom the Bell Tolls (1942)
Frank Borzage Directed The Mortal Storm and Till We Meet Again
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced The Mark of Zorro and The Rains Came
Michael Curtiz Directed Casablanca and Angels with Dirty Faces
Alfred Newman Wrote The Black Swan and The Rains Came
Raoul Walsh Directed The Man I Love and Background to Danger
Henry King Directed The Black Swan and A Bell for Adano
George Zucco Also in The Black Swan and House of Frankenstein
Fortunio Bonanova Also in For Whom the Bell Tolls (1942)
Pandro S. Berman Produced The Three Musketeers (1948)
Frank Puglia Also in Casablanca and For Whom the Bell Tolls
Belle Mitchell Also in Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Louis D. Lighton Produced Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
Reginald Owen Also in The Three Musketeers and The Pirate
Emory Parnell Also in Angels with Dirty Faces (1965)
Jean Del Val Also in Casablanca and For Whom the Bell Tolls
Frank Morgan Also in The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Charles Halton Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Helmut Dantine Also in Casablanca and Edge of Darkness
Frank Hagney Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Gino Corrado Also in Casablanca and House of Frankenstein
James Stewart Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Tyrone Power Also in The Mark of Zorro and The Black Swan
Known for
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
Casablanca 1943
The Shop Around the Corner 1940
The Mortal Storm 1940
Madame Curie 1943
Filmography 40
67 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
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About this person
Country
Italy
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1981 · aged 95
