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)
Invitation to Happiness
as Mr. Wayne
(1939)
I'm from Missouri
as Smith
(1939)
Persons in Hiding
as Burt Nast
(1939)
Disputed Passage
as Dr. William Cunningham
(1939)
Television Spy
as James Llewellyn
(1939)
Miracle on Main Street
as Dr. Miles
(1938)
Josette
as David Brassard Sr.
(1938)
Thanks for the Memory
as Jim Platt
(1938)
Say It in French
as Howland
(1936)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
as Ed Moresby
(1936)
Love on a Bet
as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
(1936)
Give Us This Night
as Priest
(1936)
Cain and Mabel
as Pop Walters
(1935)
Annapolis Farewell
as Rumboat Charlie
(1935)
The Bride Comes Home
as Alfred Desmereau
(1935)
The Murder Man
as 'Pop' Grey
(1934)
All of Me
as Jerry Helman
(1934)
The Crosby Case
as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
(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)
Madison Square Garden
as Doc Williams
(1932)
The Washington Masquerade
as Peter Babcock
(1932)
Hot Saturday
as Mr. Brock
(1932)
After Tomorrow
as Willie Taylor
(1931)
The Brat
as Judge O'Flaherty
(1931)
Annabelle's Affairs
as Wickham
(1931)
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
as Mr. Blake
(1931)
Six Cylinder Love
as Richard Burton
(1930)
Up the River
as Pop
(1930)
High Society Blues
as Horace Divine
(1930)
She's My Weakness
as David Tuttle
(1930)
Harmony at Home
as Joe Haller
(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