
William Collier Sr.
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1864-11-12
Day of Death
1944-01-13 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
William Collier Sr.
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.
Known For
Acting
(1941)
The Hard-Boiled Canary
as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
(1939)
Persons in Hiding
as Burt Nast
(1939)
Invitation to Happiness
as Mr. Wayne
(1939)
I'm from Missouri
as Smith
(1939)
Disputed Passage
as Dr. William Cunningham
(1939)
Miracle on Main Street
as Dr. Miles
(1939)
Television Spy
as James Llewellyn
(1938)
Thanks for the Memory
as Jim Platt
(1938)
Josette
as David Brassard Sr.
(1938)
Say It in French
as Howland
(1936)
Cain and Mabel
as Pop Walters
(1936)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
as Ed Moresby
(1936)
Give Us This Night
as Priest
(1936)
Love on a Bet
as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
(1935)
The Bride Comes Home
as Alfred Desmereau
(1935)
The Murder Man
as 'Pop' Grey
(1935)
Annapolis Farewell
as Rumboat Charlie
(1934)
The Crosby Case
as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
(1934)
All of Me
as Jerry Helman
(1934)
Cheaters
as K.C. Kelly
(1934)
A Successful Failure
as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
(1933)
Broadway to Hollywood
as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
(1932)
The Washington Masquerade
as Peter Babcock
(1932)
Madison Square Garden
as Doc Williams
(1932)
After Tomorrow
as Willie Taylor
(1932)
Hot Saturday
as Mr. Brock
(1931)
Six Cylinder Love
as Richard Burton
(1931)
The Brat
as Judge O'Flaherty
(1931)
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
as Mr. Blake
(1931)
Annabelle's Affairs
as Wickham
(1930)
High Society Blues
as Horace Divine
(1930)
Up the River
as Pop
(1930)
Harmony at Home
as Joe Haller
(1930)
She's My Weakness
as David Tuttle
(1929)
Happy Days
as End Man - Minstrel Show
(1916)
Wife and Auto Trouble
as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
(1915)
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
as William Collier - Broadway Star
Crew
(1938)
Mr. Satan
Producer
(1930)
Harmony at Home
Screenplay
(1930)
Up the River
Choreographer
(1929)
The Hottentot
Original Story
(1922)
The Hottentot
Theatre Play