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William B. Davidson
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1888–1947)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- A report of the debates in the Presbytery of Philadelphia
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Film & TV
Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William B. Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. Davidson attended Columbia University where he played football. He became a popular football star. This fame eventually led to his foray into motion pictures after he had spent some time as a lawyer. He started in films in 1914 with Vitagraph and supported well known stage…
Known for
- Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her — Self (archive footage)1994
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — Self (archive footage)1975
- MGM Parade1955
- That Hagen Girl — Mr. Bowman (uncredited)1947
- That's My Man — Steward1947
- The Judge Steps Out — Colonel Bright (uncredited)1947
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma — Peter Premium1947
- The Notorious Lone Wolf — Inspector Crane (as William Davidson)1946
- The Plainsman and the Lady — Russell1946
- Ding Dong Williams — Mr. Saul Dana1946
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Davidson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dobbs Ferry
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Columbia University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Walter Walker-William B. Davidson in Dangerous trailer.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1888-06-16
- date of death
- 1947-09-28
- Commons category
- William B. Davidson
- writing language
- English language
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