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William Collier Sr.
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American actor, screenwriter and director (1864-1944)
Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
William Collier Sr. was born on November 12, 1864 in New York City, New York, as William Morenus. He was an actor and writer, known for Wife and Auto Trouble (1916), Harmony at Home (1930) and Up the River (1930). He was married to Paula Marr and Louise Allen. He died on January 13, 1944 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, from pneumonia.
Known for
- The Hard-Boiled Canary — Dr. Joseph E. Maddy1941
- Invitation to Happiness — Mr. Wayne1939
- Television Spy — James Llewellyn1939
- Miracle on Main Street — Dr. Miles1939
- Disputed Passage — Dr. William Cunningham1939
- Persons in Hiding — Burt Nast1939
- I'm from Missouri — Smith1939
- Thanks for the Memory — Jim Platt1938
- Say It in French — Howland1938
- Josette — David Brassard Sr.1938
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Child
- William Collier Jr.
- Occupation
- playwright
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Harvard Theatre Collection - William Collier Sr. TCS 1.5465 - cropped.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- student
- John Barrymore
- end of work period
- 1941-00-00
- date of death
- 1944-01-13
- date of birth
- 1864-11-12
- Commons category
- William Collier, Sr.
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- start of work period
- 1916-00-00
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