William Collier Sr.
Known for Acting · 38 credits
- Born
- 1864-11-12
- Died
- 1944-01-13
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- William Morenus · Willie
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
Movies (38)
Wife and Auto Trouble
1916
as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
The Brat
1931
as Judge O'Flaherty
Say It in French
1938
as Howland
Hot Saturday
1932
as Mr. Brock
Thanks for the Memory
1938
as Jim Platt
A Successful Failure
1934
as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
Television Spy
1939
as James Llewellyn
After Tomorrow
1932
as Willie Taylor
Josette
1938
as David Brassard Sr.
Happy Days
1929
as End Man - Minstrel Show
Persons in Hiding
1939
as Burt Nast
Disputed Passage
1939
as Dr. William Cunningham
The Murder Man
1935
as 'Pop' Grey
The Washington Masquerade
1932
as Peter Babcock
Up the River
1930
as Pop
Cain and Mabel
1936
as Pop Walters
All of Me
1934
as Jerry Helman
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Miracle on Main Street
1939
as Dr. Miles
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Ed Moresby
Annabelle's Affairs
1931
as Wickham
Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Rumboat Charlie
Invitation to Happiness
1939
as Mr. Wayne
Seas Beneath
1931
as Mugs O'Flaherty (uncredited)
The Crosby Case
1934
as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
Love on a Bet
1936
as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
She's My Weakness
1930
as David Tuttle
Madison Square Garden
1932
as Doc Williams
High Society Blues
1930
as Horace Divine
The Bride Comes Home
1935
as Alfred Desmereau
Six Cylinder Love
1931
as Richard Burton
Give Us This Night
1936
as Priest
I'm from Missouri
1939
as Smith
Cheaters
1934
as K.C. Kelly
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
1931
as Mr. Blake
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
1915
as William Collier - Broadway Star
Harmony at Home
1930
as Joe Haller
The Hard-Boiled Canary
1941
as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
About William Collier Sr.
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. With 38 credits spanning from 1915 to 1941, William Collier Sr. has appeared in 38 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Wife and Auto Trouble (1916) — as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
- The Brat (1931) — as Judge O'Flaherty
- Say It in French (1938) — as Howland
- Hot Saturday (1932) — as Mr. Brock
- Thanks for the Memory (1938) — as Jim Platt
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