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Mini Biography:
Buster Collier was born Charles F. Gall Jr. in New York and got his s... more
Trivia:
Adopted by step-father William Collier Sr. on 12 September 1914. more
Alternate Names:
Buster Collier Jr. | William 'Buster' Collier Jr. | Buster Collier | William 'Buster' Collier | William Collier
Filmography
Actor:
- The People's Enemy (1935) .... Tony Falcone
... aka Racketeers (USA: reissue title) - Public Stenographer (1934) (as Buster Collier) .... James 'Jimmy' Martin Jr.
... aka Private Affairs (UK) - Her Secret (1933) (as Buster Collier) .... Johnny Norton
... aka The Girl from Georgia (UK: censored version) (USA: censored version)
... aka Waffles (USA: reissue title) - The Story of Temple Drake (1933) .... Toddy Gowan
- Forgotten (1933) .... Joseph Meyers
- File 113 (1933) .... Prosper Botomy
- Behind Jury Doors (1932) .... Steve Mannon
- Speed Demon (1932) .... 'Speed' Morrow
- The Fighting Gentleman (1932) .... Jack Duncan aka The Fighting Gentleman
- The Phantom Express (1932) .... Bruce Harrington
- The County Fair (1932) .... Jimmie Dolan
- Dancers in the Dark (1932) .... Floyd Stevens
- Exposed (1932)
- The Secret Witness (1931) .... Arthur Jones aka Casey
... aka Terror by Night - Soul of the Slums (1931) .... Jerry Harris
... aka His Guiding Destiny (USA: TV title)
... aka The Samaritan (UK) - Sporting Chance (1931) .... Terry Nolan
... aka Aventura Hipica (USA: alternative title) - The Big Gamble (1931) .... Johnnie Ames
- Street Scene (1931) .... Sam Kaplan
- Bought (1931) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Broadminded (1931) .... Jack Hackett
- Cimarron (1931) .... The Kid
- Little Caesar (1931) .... Tony Passa
- Reducing (1931) (as Buster Collier Jr.) .... Johnnie Beasley
- Rain or Shine (1930) .... Bud Conway
- New Movietone Follies of 1930 (1930) .... Conrad Sterling
... aka Fox Movietone Follies of 1930
... aka Movietone Follies of 1930 (UK)
... aka Svenson's Big Night Out (USA: alternative title)
... aka Svenson's Wild Party (USA: alternative title) - A Royal Romance (1930) .... John Hale
- Lummox (1930) .... Wally Wallenstein
- Melody Man (1930) (as Buster Collier) .... Al Tyler
- The Show of Shows (1929) .... 'Bicycle Built for Two' number
- The College Coquette (1929) .... Tom
- Two Men and a Maid (1929) .... Jim Oxford
- New Orleans (1929) .... Billy Slade
- The Bachelor Girl (1929) .... Jimmy
- The Donovan Affair (1929) .... Cornish
- Hardboiled Rose (1929) .... Edward Malo
- Tide of Empire (1929/I) .... Romauldo Guerrero
- Tide of Empire (1929/II) .... Romaldo
- One Stolen Night (1929) .... Bob
- The Red Sword (1929) .... Paul
... aka Three Days to Live (UK) - The Floating College (1928) .... George Dewey
- Beware of Bachelors (1928) .... Ed, the husband
- Women They Talk About (1928) .... Steve Harrison
- The Lion and the Mouse (1928) .... Jefferson Ryder
- A Night of Mystery (1928/I) .... Jérôme D'Egremont
... aka The Code of Honour - The Tragedy of Youth (1928) .... Dick Wayne
- So This Is Love? (1928) (as Buster Collier) .... Jerry McGuire
- The College Widow (1927) .... Billy Bolton
- The Desired Woman (1927) .... Lieutenant Larry Trent
- Stranded (1927) .... Johnny Nash
- Dearie (1927) .... Stephen, her son
- The Sunset Derby (1927) .... Jimmy Burke
- Convoy (1927) .... John Dodge
- Backstage (1927) .... Owen Mackay
- The Broken Gate (1927) .... Don Lane
- Just Another Blonde (1926) .... Scotty
... aka The Girl from Coney Island (USA: review title) - God Gave Me Twenty Cents (1926) .... Barney Tapman
- The Lady of the Harem (1926) .... Rafi
- The Rainmaker (1926) .... Bobby Robertson
- The Lucky Lady (1926) .... Clarke
- The Wanderer (1925) .... Jether
- Eve's Secret (1925) .... Pierre
- Playing with Souls (1925) (as William 'Buster' Collier Jr.) .... Matthew Dale Jr.
- The Verdict (1925) .... Jimmy Mason
- The Reckless Sex (1925) .... Juan
- The Devil's Cargo (1925) .... John Joyce
- The Lighthouse by the Sea (1924) .... Albert Dorn
- Great Diamond Mystery (1924) .... Perry Standish
- The Mine with the Iron Door (1924) .... Chico
- Wine of Youth (1924) .... Max
- The Sea Hawk (1924) .... Marsak
- Fools' Highway (1924) .... Max Davidson
- Leave It to Gerry (1924) .... Dan Forbes
- Pleasure Mad (1923) .... Howard Benton
- The Age of Desire (1923) .... Ranny (age 21)
- Loyal Lives (1923) .... Terrence
- Sinner or Saint (1923) .... Young Artist
- Enemies of Women (1923) .... Gaston
- Secrets of Paris (1922) .... François
- The Good Provider (1922) (as William 'Buster' Collier Jr.) .... Izzy Binswanger
- Cardigan (1922) .... Michael Cardigan
- At the Stage Door (1921) .... Arthur Bates
- The Girl from Porcupine (1921) .... Jim McTvish
- The Heart of Maryland (1921) .... Lloyd Calvert
- Everybody's Sweetheart (1920) .... John
- The Soul of Youth (1920) .... Dick Armstrong
- The Servant Question (1920) (as Buster Collier) .... Jack Merrick
- Back Stage (1919) (uncredited)
- The Bugle Call (1916) .... Billy
Producer:
- "The Adventures of Falcon" (producer) (1 episode, 1955)
- The Wheel of Fortune (1955) TV episode (producer) (as Buster Collier) - "Mr. & Mrs. North" (executive producer) (7 episodes, 1953-1954)
- Busy Signal (1954) TV episode (executive producer) (as William 'Buster' Collier)
- Trained for Murder (1953) TV episode (executive producer) (as William 'Buster' Collier)
- Two Faced (1953) TV episode (executive producer) (as William 'Buster' Collier)
- Salt in His Blood (1953) TV episode (executive producer) (as William 'Buster' Collier)
- Hot Mink (1953) TV episode (executive producer) (as William 'Buster' Collier)
(2 more) - Paper Orchid (1949) (producer)
- London Town (1946) (associate producer) (as William Collier)
... aka My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
Writer:
- The Sunday Round-Up (1936) (story)
- Echo Mountain (1936) (original story)
... aka Broadway Brevities (1935-1936 Season) (#32): Echo Mountain (USA: series title)
Self:
- Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933) .... Himself
- Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) (as Buster Collier) .... Himself
- Free and Easy (1930) .... Himself
... aka Easy Go (USA: TV title) - The March of Time (1930) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Formed a partnership with actor Charles McGraw in 1950, Collier-McGraw Enterprises. Subsequently produced 39 episodes of "The Adventures of Falcon" in 1954 that played on NBC.
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