



William Bailey
Acting1886Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Biography
William Bailey was born on September 26, 1886 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA as Gordon Reineck. He was an actor and director, known for On Dangerous Ground (1917), The Penitent (1912) and Hilda Wakes (1913). He was married to Alethia Hamilton Fadden, Mary Florence Cannon and Polly Vann. He died on November 8, 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Known For

It Happened One Night
Clark (uncredited)

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Party Guest (uncredited)

Father of the Bride
Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited)

Woman of the Year
Baseball Fan (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers

Another Thin Man
Freight Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Clash by Night
Waiter (uncredited)

Act of Violence
Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Acting History
1957
A Hatful of Rain
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1955
Tall Man Riding
as Townsman (uncredited)
1954
Make Haste to Live
as Ed Jenkins
1952
The Duel at Silver Creek
as Townsman (uncredited)
Clash by Night
as Waiter (uncredited)
The Legend Of The Lone Ranger
as Jim (uncredited)
Here Come the Marines
as Brogan the Postman
1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as Robert Kyle
The Unknown Man
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Cattle Queen
as Warden
1950
Lightning Guns
as Luke Atkins
Father of the Bride
as Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Where Danger Lives
as Man (uncredited)
Mark of the Gorilla
as Game Preserve Officer
Devil's Doorway
as Posse Member (uncredited)
Federal Man
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1949
The Great Sinner
as Gambling Casino Accountant (uncredited)
Son of a Badman
as Brad Burley
In the Good Old Summertime
as Supper Club Patron (uncredited)
Act of Violence
as Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
West of El Dorado
as Sheriff Jack
Trails End
as Sheriff
Brand of Fear
as Frank Martin
1948
False Paradise
as Mine Foreman
Music Man
as Mr. Larkin
Silver Trails
as John Chambers
Campus Sleuth
as Coroner
The Gallant Legion
as Barfly
Courtin' Trouble
as Curtis
Silver River
as Man (uncredited)
Back Trail
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1947
Robin Hood Of Texas
as Chase Car Owner
The Egg and I
as Doctor at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Sarge Goes to College
as Professor
Desperate
as Traveling Salesman (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Code of the Saddle
as Sheriff Wallace
1946
Undercurrent
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Nightclub Patron at Ciro's (uncredited)
1944
Mrs. Parkington
as Ball Musician (uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Movie Pests
as Man Whose Foot Gets Stepped On (uncredited)
1942
Rio Rita
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
The Lady or the Tiger?
as Party Guest
Woman of the Year
as Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Flag of Mercy
as Recruiting Sergeant
1941
Whispers
as Eavesdropping Husband (uncredited)
Two-Faced Woman
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
How to Hold Your Husband - BACK
as Boo Boo's Co-Worker (uncredited)
1940
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
as Spectator in Operating Theatre (uncredited)
Third Finger, Left Hand
as Ship's Officer / Man Leaving Drugstore
You, the People
as Jim
Comrade X
as Press Correspondent
That Inferior Feeling
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
1939
Miracles for Sale
as Spectator in Theatre Box
British Intelligence
as British Intelligence Agent
Another Thin Man
as Freight Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
as Bank Employee (uncredited)
Angel of Mercy
as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
1938
A Yank at Oxford
as Racetrack Timekeeper (uncredited)
Arsène Lupin Returns
as Detective (uncredited)
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
as Husband in Courtroom (uncredited)
Spring Madness
as Train Conductor Announcing "Board"
That Mothers Might Live
as Passerby (uncredited)
The Chaser
as Hank
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
It May Happen to You
as Police Detective (uncredited)
I'll Take Romance
as Client in Kane's Waiting Room
We Who Are About to Die
as Policeman Passenger (uncredited)
1936
Charlie Chan at the Opera
as Detective (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger
as Reporter in Senate Chamber
Hollywood Boulevard
as Trocadero Patron (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Secret
as Det. Harris
I'll Name the Murderer
as Hugo Van Ostrum
Murder with Pictures
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Preview Murder Mystery
as Studio Commissary Chief (Uncredited)
The Witness Chair
as Court Bailiff
1935
Public Hero Number 1
as Federal Agent (uncredited)
Shadow of Doubt
as Det. Don
Thunder Mountain
as Cliff Borden
Thunder in the Night
as Party Guest
1934
George White's Scandals
as Harold Bestry
Manhattan Melodrama
as Al Barnes (uncredited)
It Happened One Night
as Clark (uncredited)
Change of Heart
as Man in Street (uncredited)
David Harum
as Townsman (uncredited)
1933
The House on 56th Street
as Gambler (uncredited)
Penthouse
as Maitre D' at Pinnacle Club (uncredited)
Made on Broadway
as Attorney in Courtroom
The Lone Avenger
as Henchman Landers
A Man of Sentiment
as Doctor
Fargo Express
as Goss Partner #2
1932
Central Park
as Gangster Eddie (uncredited)
The Midnight Patrol
as Powers
1931
Stranger in Town
as Harvey Company Wholesale Sales Clerk
West of Broadway
as Herbert, the Maitre D' (uncredited)
Bad Girl
as Expectant Father of Twins (uncredited)
1930
Back Pay
as Ed
The Truth About Youth
as Jim - Kara's Boyfriend (uncredited)
One Night at Susie's
as John Nedlog (Uncredited)
1928
Man in the Rough
as Jim Kane (as William Norton Bailey)
The Way of the Strong
as Tiger Louie
Waterfront
as Brute Mullin
1927
1926
Queen o'Diamonds
as LeRoy Phillips
Fightin' Jack
as Jack Rhodes
The Stolen Ranch
as Sam Hardy
The House Without a Key
as Harry Jennison
Ranson's Folly
as Lt. Crosby
Lash of the Law
as Jim Stanley
Lightning Bill
as William W. Williams
1925
Fighting Youth
as Harold Brennty
Lazybones
as Elmer Ballister
Bustin' Thru
as Harvey Gregg
The Desert Flower
as Jack Royal
1924
The Flaming Forties
as Desparde
Gold Heels
as Kendall Jr.
Against All Odds
as Tom Curtis (as William N. Baily)
The Desert Hawk
as Tex Trapp
The Uninvited Guest
as Fred Morgan
1923
Is Money Everything?
as Roy Pelham
Three O'Clock in the Morning
as Hugo von Strohm
1920
The Phantom Foe
as Bob Royal
1919
Victory
as Undetermined Role
1918
The Eagle's Eye
as Heinrich von Lertz
1917
On Dangerous Ground
as Ritter Bloem
1916
1915
When It Strikes Home
as Victor Hartley
Conscience
as George Grant
The Suburban
as Jack Brambough, Donald's Pal
1914
The Hour and the Man
as William Maxwell
1913
The Right of Way
as Brady
The Way Perilous
as Roger Crane
1912
Back to the Old Farm
as George Randall