William Desmond
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday23 January 1878
Died3 November 1949 (age 71)
Place of birthHorseheads, New York, USA
Known credits150
Biography
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.
Savage Fury
1956 · Allen
Thunder Mountain
1947 · Townsman (uncredited)
The Egg and I
1947 · Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Code of the West
1947 · Settler (uncredited)
Trail Street
1947 · Townsman (uncredited)
Desert Command
1946 · Capt. Boncour
Strange Confession
1945 · Peanut Vendor (uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
1945 · Showboat Customer (uncredited)
The Return of the Durango Kid
1945 · Street Ambusher (uncredited)
Hi, Beautiful
1944 · Passenger (uncredited)
The Climax
1944 · Backstage Technician (Uncredited)
Tall in the Saddle
1944 · Townsman (uncredited)
The Mummy's Ghost
1944 · Museum Tourist (uncredited)
Phantom Lady
1944 · Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943 · Gower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)
Phantom of the Opera
1943 · Stagehand (uncredited)
The Lone Star Trail
1943 · Bartender Mike
Cheyenne Roundup
1943 · Pete
Overland Mail
1942 · Williams - Banker
The Silver Bullet
1942 · Townsman
Down Rio Grande Way
1942 · Townsman
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie
1941 · Bartender
Where Did You Get That Girl?
1941 · Tourist
Junior G-Men
1940 · Irish Cop (uncredited)
The Boys from Syracuse
1940 · Citizen
Winners of the West
1940 · Bill Brine
Tim Tyler's Luck
1937 · Dock Official
Headin' for the Rio Grande
1936 · Mr. Mack (cattle buyer)
Song of the Gringo
1936 · Bailiff
The Vigilantes Are Coming
1936 · Anderson, Vigilante Member
Hollywood Boulevard
1936 · Pago Pago Patron (uncredited)
Treachery Rides the Range
1936 · Bill
Flash Gordon
1936 · Hawkman Lookout Captain
Song of the Saddle
1936 · Tim
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
1936 · Captain of the 'Viking'
The Broken Coin
1936
Custer's Last Stand
1936 · Wagon Master
Frisco Kid
1935 · Vigilante Hangman (uncredited)
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
1935 · Foreman Burke
Powdersmoke Range
1935 · Happy - Bartender
Courage of the North
1935 · Gene Travis
The Roaring West
1935 · Jim Parker
Social Error
1935 · Policeman
The Call of the Savage
1935 · Allen
The Ghost Rider
1935 · Guard
Cyclone of the Saddle
1935 · Wagon Master
The Cowboy and the Bandit
1935 · Sheriff Pete
Born to Battle
1935 · John Brownell
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