William Desmond (I) More at IMDbPro »

Actor:

• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s
• 1910s

1. Are You with It? (1948) (uncredited) .... Spectator
2. Relentless (1948) (uncredited) .... Townsman on Porch
3. The Michigan Kid (1947) (uncredited) .... Townsman
4. Code of the West (1947) (uncredited) .... Settler
5. The Scarlet Horseman (1946) (uncredited) .... Barfly
6. Frontier Gal (1945) (uncredited) .... Man in Saloon
   ... aka The Bride Wasn't Willing (UK)
7. The Royal Mounted Rides Again (1945) (uncredited) .... Miner at Meeting [Ch. 2]
8. That Night with You (1945) (uncredited) .... Man in Market
9. The Naughty Nineties (1945) (uncredited)
10. The Return of the Durango Kid (1945) (uncredited) .... Street Ambusher
    ... aka Stolen Time (UK)
11. Song of the Sarong (1945) (uncredited) .... Councillor
12. See My Lawyer (1945) (uncredited) .... Bystander
    ... aka In a Padded Cell (USA: reissue title)
13. Beyond the Pecos (1945) (uncredited) .... Barfly Joe
    ... aka Beyond the Seven Seas (UK)
14. The Old Texas Trail (1944) (uncredited) .... Townsman
    ... aka Stagecoach Line (UK)
15. Bowery to Broadway (1944) (uncredited) .... Man at Bar
16. The Climax (1944) (uncredited) .... Backstage Technician
17. Tall in the Saddle (1944) (uncredited) .... Town Citizen
18. National Barn Dance (1944) (uncredited) .... Farmer at Barn Dance
19. The Yellow Rose of Texas (1944) (uncredited) .... Townsman
20. Oklahoma Raiders (1944) (uncredited) .... Townsman grinning at Banjo's fall
    ... aka Midnight Raiders (UK)
21. Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944) (uncredited) .... Barfly
    ... aka Sheriff of Gunsmoke (UK)
22. Phantom of the Opera (1943) (uncredited) .... Stagehand
23. Frontier Badmen (1943) (uncredited) .... Townsman
24. The Lone Star Trail (1943) (uncredited) .... Mike - Bartender
25. Frontier Fury (1943) (uncredited) .... Townsman
26. Prairie Chickens (1943) (uncredited) .... Cache Lake Townsman
27. Cheyenne Roundup (1943) (uncredited) .... Townsman Pete
28. Overland Mail (1942) (uncredited) .... Banker Williams [Chs. 5, 12]
29. Sin Town (1942) (uncredited) .... Town Leader
30. The Silver Bullet (1942) (uncredited) .... Townsman
31. Junior G-Men of the Air (1942) (uncredited) .... Parts Customer [Ch. 1]
32. Down Rio Grande Way (1942) (uncredited) .... Townsman
    ... aka The Double Punch (UK)
33. Gang Busters (1942) (uncredited) .... Rogan's Death Witness [Ch. 4]
34. Raiders of the West (1942) (uncredited) .... Townsman
35. Don Winslow of the Navy (1942) (uncredited) .... Pat, smelter foreman [Ch. 5]
36. Sky Raiders (1941) (uncredited) .... Police Officer Murphy [Ch. 9]
37. Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (1941) .... Bartender
38. Nice Girl? (1941) (uncredited) .... Postman
39. Where Did You Get That Girl? (1941) (uncredited) .... Tourist
40. A Little Bit of Heaven (1940) .... Uncle Francis
41. Junior G-Men (1940) (uncredited) .... Irish Cop [Ch. 6]
42. The Boys from Syracuse (1940) (uncredited) .... Citizen
43. Winners of the West (1940) .... Bill Brine (foreman)
    
    
44. Man of Conquest (1939) (uncredited) .... Tennessee Man
45. Tim Tyler's Luck (1937) (uncredited) .... Dock Official [Ch. 1]
46. The Mysterious Pilot (1937) (uncredited) .... Lumberjack/Townsman
47. Arizona Days (1937) (uncredited) .... Stranger
48. Headin' for the Rio Grande (1936) .... Mr. Mack (cattle buyer)
49. Song of the Gringo (1936) .... Bailiff
    ... aka The Old Corral (UK)
50. Cavalry (1936) (uncredited) .... Cavalry Major
51. The Black Coin (1936) (uncredited) .... Cantina bartender
52. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) .... Anderson, Vigilante Member
53. Hollywood Boulevard (1936) (uncredited) .... Guest
54. Treachery Rides the Range (1936) (uncredited) .... Bill - Stage Driver
55. The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/I) (uncredited) .... Bartender Steve [Chs.5,8,10-12,14]
    ... aka The Clutching Hand (USA: alternative title)
56. Flash Gordon (1936/I) (uncredited) .... Hawkman lookout captain [Chs. 5-9]
    ... aka Flash Gordon: Space Soldiers (USA: video title)
    ... aka Space Soldiers (USA: TV title)
57. Song of the Saddle (1936) .... Tim, Stage Driver and Henchman
58. The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) (uncredited) .... Captain of the 'Viking' [Chs. 4-5]
59. The Broken Coin (1936)
60. Custer's Last Stand (1936/I) (as Bill Desmond) .... Burly wagon master [Ch. 1]
61. Frisco Kid (1935) (uncredited) .... Vigilante Hangman
62. Nevada (1935) .... Wilson
63. Courage of the North (1935) .... Gene Travis
64. Powdersmoke Range (1935) .... Saloon Owner 'Happy' Hopkins
65. Trails of the Wild (1935) (uncredited) .... Mountie
    ... aka Arrest at Sundown (UK)
66. The Roaring West (1935) .... Jim Parker
67. Social Error (1935) (uncredited) .... Policeman
    ... aka Kidnapped (UK)
68. The Ghost Rider (1935) (as Bill Desmond) .... Road crew Guard
69. The Call of the Savage (1935) .... Allen
    ... aka Savage Fury (USA: recut version)
70. Cyclone of the Saddle (1935) (as Bill Desmond) .... Wagon Master Blaine
71. The Cowboy and the Bandit (1935) (as Bill Desmond) .... Sheriff Pete
72. Devil's Canyon (1935)
73. Born to Battle (1935) (as Bill Desmond) .... John Brownell
74. Naughty Marietta (1935) (uncredited) .... Gendarme Chief
75. Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery (1935) (uncredited) .... Foreman Burke [Chs. 7-9,11-12]
    ... aka The Great Air Mystery (UK)
76. Wild Waters (1935) .... Sheriff Manning
    ... aka Flash the Wonder Dog: Wild Waters (USA: series title)
77. Defying the Law (1935) .... Jim Kenmore
78. Five Bad Men (1935) .... Col. Matoon
79. The Rustlers of Red Dog (1935) .... Ira Dale (wagonmaster)
80. Rough Riding Ranger (1935) (as Wm. Desmond) .... Major Wright
    ... aka The Secret Stranger
81. The Phantom Cowboy (1935) (uncredited) .... Barfly
82. Timber Terrors (1935) .... Royce Horter
    ... aka Morton of the Mounted
83. When Lightning Strikes (1934) .... Marshall Jack Stevens
84. Gunfire (1934) (uncredited) .... Townsman
85. Frontier Days (1934) (as Bill Desmond) .... Sheriff Barnes
86. Tailspin Tommy (1934) .... Sloane - Taggart's Office Henchman, Chs. 4, 7, 10-11
87. The Way of the West (1934) (as Wm. Desmond) .... 'Cash' Horton
88. Death Fangs (1934)
    ... aka Flash the Wonder Dog: Death Fangs (USA: series title)
89. The Red Rider (1934) .... Sheriff Campbell
90. I Can't Escape (1934) .... Parole Officer Donovan
    ... aka The Magic Vault (USA: alternative title)
91. Crack-Up (1934) .... Police Chief
    ... aka Flash the Wonder Dog: Crack-Up (USA: series title)
92. The Vanishing Shadow (1934) .... Editor MacDonald
93. Border Guns (1934) .... Doctor Jim Wilson
94. Pirate Treasure (1934) .... Capt. Jim Carson
95. The Rawhide Terror (1934) (as Bill Desmond) .... Tom Blake, Betty's older brother
96. Fargo Express (1933) (as Bill Desmond) .... Sheriff Joe Thompson
97. The Perils of Pauline (1933) .... Professor Thompson [Chs. 9-12]
98. Strawberry Roan (1933) .... Colonel Brownlee
    ... aka Flying Fury (UK)
99. Mr. Broadway (1933) .... 1st Suitor
100. Gordon of Ghost City (1933) .... John Mulford
101. Laughing at Life (1933) .... Military Cabinet Officer
102. Phantom of the Air (1933/I) .... Mr. Edwards
103. The Whispering Shadow (1933) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Empire Transport Co. driver
104. The Three Musketeers (1933) .... Capt. Boncour
105. Rustlers' Roundup (1933) .... San Dimas Sheriff Holden
106. Clancy of the Mounted (1933) .... Dave Moran
107. The Devil Horse (1932) (uncredited) .... Ranger captain [Ch. 1]
108. A Scarlet Week-End (1932)
109. The Jungle Mystery (1932) .... Mr. Morgan
110. The Last Frontier (1932) .... General Custer [Ch .1]
111. Heroes of the West (1932) .... John Blaine
112. The Black Ghost (1932) .... Gen. Custer
113. Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) .... John Mills
114. The Lightning Warrior (1931) (uncredited) .... Townsman
115. Oklahoma Jim (1931) .... Lacy
116. Hell Bent for Frisco (1931) .... The Editor
117. First Aid (1931) .... Chief of Police
     ... aka In Strange Company
118. The Vanishing Legion (1931) .... Milesburg Sheriff
119. The Phantom of the West (1931) .... Martin Blair
120. Murder on the Roof (1930) (uncredited)
     
     
121. No Defense (1929) .... John Harper
122. The Mystery Rider (1928) .... Winthrop Lane/The Mystery Rider
123. The Devil's Trademark (1928) .... Morgan Gray
     ... aka The Devil's Trade Mark (USA: promotional title)
124. The Vanishing Rider (1928) .... Jim Davis/The Vanishing Rider
125. Red Clay (1927) .... Chief John Nisheto
126. The Return of the Riddle Rider (1927) .... Randolph Parker/The Riddle Rider
127. Finger Prints (1927)
128. Tongues of Scandal (1927) .... Gov. John Rhodes
129. Strings of Steel (1926) .... Ned Brown
130. The Winking Idol (1926) .... Dave Ledbetter
131. Ace of Spades (1925) .... Dan Harvey
132. The Meddler (1925) .... Richard Gilmore
133. Blood and Steel (1925) .... Gordon Steele
134. The Burning Trail (1925) .... Smiling Bill Flannigan
135. Straight Through (1925) .... Good Deed O'Day
     ... aka Ridin' Through (USA: alternative title)
136. Duped (1925) .... John Morgan
137. Barriers of the Law (1925) .... Rex Brandon
138. Ridin' Pretty (1925) .... Sky Parker
139. Ace of Spies (1925)
140. Outwitted (1925) .... Jack Blaisdel
141. The Riddle Rider (1924) .... Randolph Parker/The Riddle Rider
142. The Sunset Trail (1924) .... Happy Hobo
143. The Measure of a Man (1924) .... John Fairmeadow
144. Big Timber (1924) .... Walter Sandry
145. The Breathless Moment (1924) .... Billy Carson
146. The Extra Girl (1923) .... The Actor
147. Beasts of Paradise (1923) .... Phil Grant
148. Shadows of the North (1923) .... Ben 'Wolf' Darby
149. McGuire of the Mounted (1923) .... Bob McGuire
150. The Phantom Fortune (1923) .... Larry Barclay
151. Around the World in Eighteen Days (1923) .... Phineas Fogg III
     ... aka Around the World
     ... aka Around the World in 18 Days
152. Perils of the Yukon (1922) .... Jack Merrill Sr./Jack Merrill Jr.
153. Fightin' Mad (1921) .... Bud McGraw
154. The Policeman and the Baby (1921)
155. The Child Thou Gavest Me (1921) .... Tom Marshall
156. Dangerous Toys (1921)
157. Don't Leave Your Husband (1921)
158. The Parish Priest (1920) .... Reverend John Whalen
159. Twin Beds (1920) .... Harry Hawkins
160. A Broadway Cowboy (1920) .... Burke Randolph
161. Women Men Love (1920) .... David Hunter
     
     
162. The Prince and Betty (1919) .... John Maude
163. The Blue Bandanna (1919) .... Jerry Jerome
164. Dangerous Waters (1919) .... Jimmie Moulton
165. A Sagebrush Hamlet (1919) .... Larry Lang
166. Bare-Fisted Gallagher (1919) .... 'Bare-Fisted' Gallagher
167. The Mints of Hell (1919) .... Dan Burke
168. Whitewashed Walls (1919) .... Larry Donovan
169. Her Code of Honor (1919) .... Eugene La Salle
170. The Prodigal Liar (1919) .... Percival Montgomery Edwards
171. Life's a Funny Proposition (1919) .... Jimmie Pendleton
172. Deuce Duncan (1918) .... Deuce Duncan
173. The Pretender (1918) .... Bob Baldwin
174. Wild Life (1918) .... Chick Ward
175. Beyond the Shadows (1918) .... Jean Du Bois
176. Hell's End (1918) .... Jack Donovan
177. Closin' In (1918) .... Jack Bradon
178. Old Hartwell's Cub (1918) .... Bill Hartwell
179. An Honest Man (1918) .... Benny Boggs
180. Society for Sale (1918) .... Honorable Billy
181. The Marriage Bubble (1918) .... The Actor/Marty Conrad, the Drunken Millionaire (dual role)
182. The Sea Panther (1918) .... Paul Le Marsan
183. Captain of His Soul (1918) .... Horace Boyce
184. The Sudden Gentleman (1917) .... Garry Garrity
185. Fighting Back (1917) .... The Weakling
186. Married in Name Only (1917) (unconfirmed)
187. Flying Colors (1917) .... Brent Brewster
188. Master of His Home (1917) .... Carson Stewart
189. Time Locks and Diamonds (1917) .... Silver Jim Farrel
190. Paws of the Bear (1917) .... Ray Bourke
191. Paddy O'Hara (1917) .... Paddy O'Hara
192. Blood Will Tell (1917) .... Samson Oakley III
193. The Last of the Ingrams (1917) .... Jules Ingram
     ... aka The Last of the Ingrahams (USA)
194. The Iced Bullet (1917) .... The Author/Horace Lee
195. A Gamble in Souls (1916) .... Arthur Worden, Evangelist
196. The Criminal (1916) .... Donald White
197. The Dawn Maker (1916) .... Bruce Smithson
198. Lieutenant Danny, U.S.A. (1916) .... Lt. Danny Ward
199. The Payment (1916) .... Dick
200. The Captive God (1916)
201. The Sorrows of Love (1916) .... Guido Perli
202. Not My Sister (1916) .... Michael Arnold
203. The Waifs (1916) .... Arthur Rayburn
204. Bullets and Brown Eyes (1916) .... Prince Carl
205. Peggy (1916) .... Reverend Donald Bruce
206. Peer Gynt (1915) .... The parson
207. The Majesty of the Law (1915) .... Jackson Morgan Kent
208. Kilmeny (1915) .... Bob Meredith
     

Producer:

1. Fightin' Mad (1921) (producer)
   

Self:

1. Hello, 'Frisco (1924) .... Himself
2. The City of Stars (1924) .... Himself
3. Night Life in Hollywood (1922) .... Himself
   ... aka The Shriek of Hollywood (USA: alternative title)
   

Archive Footage:

1. Savage Fury (1956) .... Allen
2. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Memories (1951) .... Himself
3. Desert Command (1946) .... Capt. Boncour
4. Wild West Days (1937) (uncredited) .... Townsman on Gold Rush [Ch. 8]
5. Custer's Last Stand (1936/II) (uncredited) .... Wagonmaster
6. Flash Gordon (1936/II) .... Hawkmen Lookout Captain