William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson (16. Juni 1888 – 28. September 1947) war ein amerikanischer Filmschauspieler.
Davidson besuchte die Columbia University, wo er Fußball gespielt. Er wurde zu einem beliebten football-star. Dieser Ruhm führte schließlich zu seinem Ausflug in motion pictures nachdem er verbrachte einige Zeit als Anwalt. Er begann, in Filmen, im Jahre 1914 mit Vitagraph und unterstützt bekannte Bühnen-und film Schauspielerinnen wie Ethel Barrymore, Mabel Taliaferro, Charlotte Walker, Olga Petrova, Viola Dana, Juni Caprice, Edna Goodrich, und Mae West. Er erschien in 318 Filmen zwischen 1915 und 1949.
Geboren wurde er in Dobbs Ferry, New York, und starb in Santa Monica, Kalifornien. Sein Erster Hollywood-film war, Für die Ehre der Mannschaft. Danach trat er in vielen Filmen mit, seine bekannteste Rolle war vielleicht der Kapitän des Schiffes in Das Gefährlichste Spiel. Er blieb im show-business bis zu seinem plötzlichen Tod nach einer Operation in 1947.
Filme mit William B. Davidson (239)
Self (Archive Footage)
Self (Archive Footage)
Colonel Bright (Uncredited)
Mr. Bowman (Uncredited)
Steward
Peter Premium
Saloon Owner (Uncredited)
James Walsh
Mr. Saul Dana
Police Captain Hurley (Uncredited)
Inspector Crane (As William Davidson)
Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
F.t. Johnson
Brannigan
Police Captain
Bank President (Uncredited)
Board Of Appeals Chairman
Governor
Judge
Dance Director
Parker
Mr. Linklater
Gilbert J. Regan (Uncredited)
Tim Donovan (Uncredited)
Maxwell (Uncredited)
Warden Ed
Capt. Towne
Senator (Uncredited)
Sheriff George Lane (As William Davidson)
Stephen S. Gray
Donovan (Uncredited)
Mr. Aldrich
Mr. Reindel
Homer Jacell
Jim Purdy
Mccarthy
Cyrus Ballard
Alumnus
Crole (As William Davidson)
Committeeman
Gonigle
Sen. Knobs
Labor Leader
Mr. Day
Captain Moss
Jack Murray
Moose Matson
Gorman
Henry Baxter
Capt. Richards (Uncredited)
Harrison "Harry" Eckles
Nye Dunbar
District Attorney Ralph B. Stanley
Dist. Atty. Craig
Mr. Wentworth
Mayor Green Of San Bernardino
Stock Company Manager (Uncredited)
Hotel Manager
Councilman Charles J. Clark
Police Chief
Mumford (As William Davidson)
John Addison
Judge Hinsdale
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
George Grayson
President Cleveland
Judge Bull
Slick
Fitzgerald
Sheriff Of Little Bend (Uncredited)
Montgomery (Uncredited)
Inspector Evans
Warden Denby
Store Detective
Work Farm Warden
Foster
Bill Mason
Duncan Martin
Samuel 'Sam' 'Simsy' Hudson - Music Publisher
Mr. Gray
Stock Broker
Elderly Man In Café (Uncredited)
Sales Manager (Uncredited)
Scotty
Dalton
Skipper Jackson (Uncredited)
Ellory Bugs
Mr. Raleigh (Uncredited)
Trucking Chairman (Uncredited)
Mr. 'W.p.' Alvey
Commandant
N. G. Orton, Attorney-At-Law (Uncredited)
Hawtrey
Director Kelton
Maj. Gruff (Uncredited)
Jonathan
The Bully (Uncredited)
Mr. Richards (As William Davidson)
Cyrus Wittles
Al Howard
Hoener
Mr. Hyde
Henderson
Bartscher
Mr. Hale
The Editor
Bob Crandall
Alfred H. Kruger
Andy Callahan
Mr. Jackson
City Fathers Committee Spokesman (Uncredited)
Welford Andrews
Bayard Thatcher
Detective (Uncredited)
Barney Hammond
Attorney General Mardsen
A.w. Hutchinson
Official (Uncredited)
Reed Walsh
Chief Haggerty (As William Davidson)
Director Bill Sutter (Uncredited)
Charlie Young - Carston's Lawyer
Theatre Manager
Collins
E.h. Swaley
Tom Mcgee
Connolly
Prosecuting Attorney
Police Captain Barrie
Billie Madison
Adjutant
Dr. Carter
Charles (As William Davidson)
Representative Mcpherson
Man Buying Cigar (Uncredited)
Joe Hunter
Nan's Attorney
Stephen Prime
Editor Joe Hogue
City Editor (Uncredited)
Hartshone (As William Davidson)
District Attorney (Uncredited)
Director Williams
Department Head (Uncredited)
General Broadcasting Representative
Ernest Brown
Jarrett
Det. Lt. Samson
George Carr
Detective (Uncredited)
Mr. Parker
Jim Lawrence
Chess Player
Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Kendricks (Uncredited)
Sgt. Arnold
District Attorney
Police Captain Brown (Uncredited)
O'sullivan
Citizens Committee Member (Uncredited)
Captain
Lelewer
John Utterson
Jerry - Andy's Pal
M.h. Thomas
Jim Blake
Magistrate Tom Morrison
Himself - Golfer
Bill Dennett
Wilkie
Frank Dukette Aka Duke Of Winchester (As William Davidson)
Kerry Stokes
Staff Major
First Ship's Officer
Tom Hilliard
Monsieur Bannack (Uncredited)
Saunders
Jackson
Dist. Atty. Stone
Frank Hyland
District Attorney (As William Davidson)
George W. Mason
Watts
Assistant District Attorney (As William Davidson)
Blythe
Elton (As William Davidson)
Henri Dufour
Roy Ladd
Kurt Morley
Victor Dufresne
Col. Donovan
Señor Ortego
Randolph Sherman
Rennert
Dr. Delamater
Jimmy Ryder
Robert Clifford
Congressman Blake
Hon. Cyril Ralston
John Henry Jackson
Rev. Winthrop Stark
Undetermined Role
Larry O'malley
Ed Trowbridge
Malcolm Grant
John Conrad
Nicholas Van Kleet
Dr. Brundage
The Stranger
Lynn Hardi
Joseph Bailey (As William Davidson)
Henry Morgan (As William Davidson)
Capt. Mills
John Hartfield
Jack Rader
Robert Brent




