William Burress
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William Burress | |
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![]() Burress in 1913 | |
Born | |
Died | 30 October 1948 Los Angeles, USA | (aged 81)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1915–1939 |
William Burress (19 August 1867 – 30 October 1948) was an American actor.[1] He appeared in more than seventy films from 1915 to 1939.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1915 | A Bunch of Keys | Littleton Snaggs | |
1916 | A Man of Sorrow | Kridge | |
The Battle of Hearts | Captain Sprague | ||
The Man from Bitter Roots | Toy | ||
The End of the Trail | Father Le Jeune | ||
The Fires of Conscience | Randolf Sneed | ||
1917 | The Island of Desire | Tuan Yuck | |
The Book Agent | Crandall Barker | ||
The Spy | Freiheer Von Wittzchaeft | ||
The Soul of Satan | Alden Lee | ||
The Scarlet Pimpernel | Chauvelin | ||
1918 | A Soul for Sale | Hale Faxon | |
Kultur | The Kaiser | ||
The Rainbow Trail | Waggoner | ||
1919 | The Forbidden Room | Lawyer | |
Heartsease | Peter Padbury | ||
Paid in Advance | Regan | ||
Lord and Lady Algy | Brabazon Tudway | ||
1921 | The Great Impersonation | Dr. Hugo Schmidt | |
1922 | The Girl Who Ran Wild | Johnny Cake | |
1927 | Yours to Command | Pa O'Brien | |
Fluttering Hearts | Father | Short | |
1931 | Five and Ten | Man in Hospital Waiting Room | Uncredited |
Blonde Crazy | Col. Bellock | ||
The Guilty Generation | Charlie - City Editor | Uncredited | |
Local Boy Makes Good | Colonel Small | ||
1932 | Lovers Courageous | Jan Coetzee - Tobacconist | Uncredited |
Scarface | Judge | (alternate ending), Uncredited | |
Scandal for Sale | Judge | Uncredited | |
The Famous Ferguson Case | Dad Sipes | ||
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain | Policeman | Uncredited | |
Street of Women | Doctor | Uncredited | |
Love Is a Racket | Ollie | (scenes deleted) | |
You Said a Mouthful | Roger Colby | Uncredited | |
They Just Had to Get Married | Bradford | ||
Rasputin and the Empress | Minor Role | Uncredited | |
1933 | Pilgrimage | Mr. Goldstein | Uncredited |
Turn Back the Clock | Mr. Cradwell | Uncredited | |
Broadway Through a Keyhole | Thomas Barnum | ||
The World Changes | Mr. Krauss, a Banker | ||
Convention City | Customer | ||
1934 | Bedside | Oscar Bernstein | Uncredited |
Fashions of 1934 | Feldman | ||
The Show-Off | Andrew Barnabas | Uncredited | |
The Girl from Missouri | Mr. Freddie Hay | Uncredited | |
Jane Eyre | Minister | ||
One Night of Love | Mr. Barrett - Mary's Father | Uncredited | |
The Richest Girl in the World | Haley's Editor | Uncredited | |
Babes in Toyland | The Toy Maker | Uncredited | |
1935 | The County Chairman | Uncredited | |
Grand Old Girl | Butts | ||
The Little Colonel | Dr. Scott | ||
Naughty Marietta | Petshop Keeper | Uncredited | |
Life Begins at 40 | Abercrombie's Friend | Uncredited | |
The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Musician | Uncredited | |
Dr. Socrates | George S. Harris - Grocery Proprietor | Uncredited | |
1936 | The Story of Louis Pasteur | Doctor François | Uncredited |
I'd Give My Life | Uncredited | ||
After the Thin Man | Cousin Lucius | Uncredited | |
1937 | We Who Are About to Die | Charlie Gaunt - Cashier | Uncredited |
Racketeers in Exile | Thornton | ||
Shall We Dance | New Jersey Justice of the Peace | Uncredited | |
Mountain Music | Hillbilly | Uncredited | |
You Can't Beat Love | Mr. Maxwell | Uncredited | |
Wild Money | Spreckett | ||
She Asked for It | Coroner | Uncredited | |
Hot Water | Clerk | Uncredited | |
Partners in Crime | Policeman | Uncredited | |
1938 | There's Always a Woman | Rent Collector | Uncredited |
1939 | Never Say Die | Man with Dog | Uncredited, (final film role) |
References[]
- ^ "William Burress". BFI.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1867 births
- 1948 deaths
- American male film actors
- American film actor, 1860s birth stubs