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William Austin

William Austin
  • Name: William Austin
  • Birthday: 1884-06-10
  • Also known as: William Crosby Piercy Austin
  • Place of birth: Georgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]
  • Popularity: 0.03
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Austin  (12 June 1884 – 15 June 1975) was a British character actor who was born on a sugar plantation in Georgetown in British Guiana (now Guyana). On the death of his father he was brought to England to complete his education. He later filled a business post in Shanghai and on being sent to San Francisco by the company he worked for, he decided to stay in America and take up acting on the stage and later in films. He appeared in many American films and serials between the 1920s and the 1940s, though the vast majority of his roles were small and uncredited. He was the brother of actor Albert Austin. He died in Newport Beach,... Read More

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Title Release date
The Ghost Goes Wild   as  Barnaby 1947-08-08
Alias Mr. Twilight   as  Forbes (uncredited) 1946-12-24
Swingin' on a Rainbow   as  Musician (uncredited) 1945-09-01
National Velvet   as  Reporter (uncredited) 1945-01-26
The Return of the Vampire   as  Detective Gannett 1943-11-11
Batman   as  Alfred 1943-07-16
Charley's Aunt   as  Spectator 1941-08-01
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes   as  Inquisitive Stranger 1939-09-01
Doctor Rhythm   as  Mr. Martingale 1938-05-06
Live, Love and Learn   as  Bob's Butler (uncredited) 1937-10-29
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted   as  Constable Holly 1937-09-29
The Garden Murder Case   as  Sneed, Hammle's Butler (Uncredited) 1936-02-21
$1,000 a Minute   as  Salesman 1935-10-21
The Goose and the Gander   as  Arthur Summers 1935-09-21
Redheads on Parade   as  Trelawney Redfern 1935-09-07
Oil for the Lamps of China   as  Clerk in Chase's office 1935-06-08
Imitation of Life   as  Englishman at Party (uncredited) 1934-11-23
The Gay Divorcee   as  Cyril Glossop 1934-10-12
Alice in Wonderland   as  Gryphon 1933-12-18
The Private Life of Henry VIII   as  Duke of Cleves 1933-08-17
Three Men in a Boat   as  Harris 1933-04-30
High Society   as  Wilberforce Strangeways 1932-07-27
County Hospital   as  Ollie's Hospital Roommate 1932-06-25
Rule 'Em and Weep   as  Duke 1932-05-02
Corsair   as  Richard Bentinck 1931-11-28
A Tailor-Made Man   as  Jellicott 1931-03-28
Along Came Youth   as  Lord Eustace 1930-12-20
Let's Go Native   as  Basil Pistol 1930-08-15
The Flirting Widow   as  James Raleigh 1930-05-11
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu   as  Sylvester Wadsworth 1930-05-02
The Man from Blankley's   as  Mr. Poffley 1930-03-28
Embarrassing Moments   as  Jasper Hickson 1930-01-17
The Marriage Playground   as  Lord Wrench 1929-12-12
Sweetie   as  Prof. Percy Willow 1929-10-25
Illusion   as  Mr. Z 1929-09-21
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu   as  Sylvester Wadsworth 1929-08-10
What a Night!   as  Percy Penfield 1928-12-22
Someone to Love   as  Aubrey Weems 1928-12-01
Just Married   as  Percy Jones 1928-08-18
The Fifty-Fifty Girl   as  Engineer 1928-05-12
Red Hair   as  Dr. Eustace Gill 1928-03-10
Drums of Love   as  Raymond of Boston 1928-01-24
Swim Girl, Swim   as  Mr. Spangle PhD. 1927-09-03
The World At Her Feet   as  Det. Hall 1927-05-14
Duck Soup   as  Lord Tarbotham 1927-03-13
It   as  Monty Montgomery 1927-02-05
The Flaming Forest   as  Alfred Wimbledon 1926-11-21
Fig Leaves   as  Andre's Assistant 1926-08-22
What Happened to Jones   as  Henry Fuller 1926-02-08
The Best People   as  Arthur Rockmere 1925-11-09
Seven Days   as  Dal Brown 1925-09-20
The Night Club   as  Gerly - The Valet 1925-04-26
Head Winds   as  Theodore Van Felt 1925-03-29
Who Cares   as  Dr. Harry Oldershaw 1925-02-01
The Garden of Weeds   as  Archie 1924-11-02
The Reckless Age   as  Lord Allan Harrowby 1924-08-16
Ruggles of Red Gap   as  Mr. Belknap-Jackson 1923-10-07
The Cowboy King   as  Wilbur 1922-05-01
Handle with Care   as  Peter Carter 1922-01-22
Common Sense   as  Reggie Barrett 1920-06-01