William J. Butler
Acting1859Ireland
Biography
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Known For
Acting History
1917
The Great Secret
as Tom Clarke
A Girl Like That
as Clergyman
At First Sight
as The Sheriff
The Price She Paid
as Presbury
1916
1915
The Gambler of the West
as Tom Grey
More Than Friends
as The Chief of the Secret Service
Toys of Destiny
as Deacon White
1914
Brute Force
as Priscilla's Father (Prologue)
Strongheart
as Manager of the Opposing Team
The Wife
as Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
1913
The Strong Man's Burden
as The Doctor
Almost a Wild Man
as Policeman / In Audience
A Timely Interception
as The Oil Syndicate Officer
In Diplomatic Circles
as The Father
The Enemy's Baby
as Sam Miller - the Grandfather
Red Hicks Defies the World
as First Creditor
The Law and His Son
as The Outcast Son's Father
The Crook and the Girl
as The Lawyer
The Stolen Treaty
as A Diplomat
1912
He Must Have a Wife
as Uncle William
The Speed Demon
as In Crowd
The Root of Evil
as The Wealthy Man
Hot Stuff
as Hank's Sweetheart's Father
The Engagement Ring
as The Benefactor
A Voice from the Deep
as A Fisherman
Getting Rid of Trouble
as Dad
In the Aisles of the Wild
as The Widower
Gold and Glitter
as The First Older Brother
When the Fire-Bells Rang
as An Actor
The Would-Be Shriner
as On Street
A String of Pearls
as The Brother's Sweetheart's Father
1911
The Long Road
as At Party
Enoch Arden: Part II
as In Bar
The Squaw's Love
as Father
The Rose of Kentucky
as A servant
Paradise Lost
as The Parson's Friend
The New Dress
as The Priest at Wedding
The Making of a Man
as Young Woman's Family
The Manicure Lady
as Maitre D'
Comrades
as Charles A. Franklin
The Miser's Heart
as Policeman
Saved from Himself
as A Guest
Fighting Blood
as A Settler
Fisher Folks
as Fisherman
Bobby the Coward
as The Father of the Girl Next Door
The Diving Girl
as The Uncle's Friend
Why He Gave Up
as One of the Husband's Chums
Teaching Dad to Like Her
as Outside Theatre
Swords and Hearts
as Old Ben
The Spanish Gypsy
as The Doctor
1910
An Arcadian Maid
as Second Man
The Modern Prodigal
as A Farmer
A Flash of Light
as A Doctor
Sunshine Sue
as The Piano Store Owner
The Usurer
as The Doctor
The Troublesome Baby
as Mr. Samuels
The Message of the Violin
as The Music Teacher
The House with Closed Shutters
as The Colored Servant
A Child of the Ghetto
as In Second Shop
A Child's Impulse
as The Butler / Passerby
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
as The Pastor
A Plain Song
as Edith's Employer
That Chink at Golden Gulch
as Cowboy
Serious Sixteen
as The Father
In the Border States
as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
After the Ball
as A Friend of Mr. Brown's
1909
The Slave
as A Patrician
A Trap for Santa Claus
as The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)
Mr. Jones’ Burglar
as At Club