William Desmond

William Desmond

Acting

Born 1878-01-23

Horseheads, New York, USA

Biography

Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star. When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles.

Known For

Popular credits

Phantom of the Opera
6.2

Phantom of the Opera

Stagehand (uncredited)

Phantom Lady
7.0

Phantom Lady

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Mummy's Ghost
5.6

The Mummy's Ghost

Museum Tourist (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle
6.5

Tall in the Saddle

Townsman (uncredited)

The Egg and I
7.0

The Egg and I

Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)

Flash Gordon
6.4

Flash Gordon

Hawkman Lookout Captain

Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.1

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Gower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)

The Climax
5.5

The Climax

Backstage Technician (Uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties
6.6

The Naughty Nineties

Showboat Customer (uncredited)

Strange Confession
6.8

Strange Confession

Peanut Vendor (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta
5.4

Naughty Marietta

Gendarme Chief (uncredited)

The Extra Girl
5.9

The Extra Girl

Himself

The Extra Girl
5.9

The Extra Girl

Himself - Actor

Trail Street
6.4

Trail Street

Townsman (uncredited)

Desert Command
3.6

Desert Command

Capt. Boncour

Frisco Kid
6.8

Frisco Kid

Vigilante Hangman (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers
5.2

The Three Musketeers

Capt. Boncour

The Rawhide Terror
4.2

The Rawhide Terror

Tom Blake

The Boys from Syracuse
5.8

The Boys from Syracuse

Citizen

Junior G-Men
6.1

Junior G-Men

Irish Cop (uncredited)

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