William Desmond
Actor
Born Jan 23, 1878 · Horseheads, New York, USA
Active 1904–1949
Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star. When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles.
Filmography
Phantom Lady (1944) — Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)Phantom of the Opera (1943) — Stagehand (uncredited)Tall in the Saddle (1944) — Townsman (uncredited)The Egg and I (1947) — Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)Flash Gordon (1936) — Hawkman Lookout CaptainThe Mummy's Ghost (1944) — Museum Tourist (uncredited)The Naughty Nineties (1945) — Showboat Customer (uncredited)Hi, Beautiful (1944) — Passenger (uncredited)Strange Confession (1945) — Peanut Vendor (uncredited)Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) — Gower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)Captain of His Soul (1918) — HoraceThe Policeman and the Baby (1921) — The PolicemanMaster of His Home (1917) — Carson StewartWild Waters (1935) — Sheriff ManningShadows of the North (1923) — Ben 'Wolf' DarbyFightin' Mad (1921) — Bud McGrawDown Rio Grande Way (1942) — TownsmanOverland Mail (1942) — Williams - BankerNo Defense (1929) — John HarperThe Child Thou Gavest Me (1921) — Tom MarshallPowdersmoke Range (1935) — Happy - BartenderA Sage Brush Hamlet (1919) — Larry LangA Gamble in Souls (1916)The Sunset Trail (1924) — Happy Hobo