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William Dyer

Acting Born Mar 9, 1881 Atlanta, Georgia, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1933
14 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

William Dyer works in acting. Born March 9, 1881 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Frankenstein

as Gravedigger (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Ken Maynard 1 shared title
Virginia Brown Faire 1 shared title
J.P. McGowan 1 shared title
Slim Whitaker 1 shared title
Romaine Fielding 1 shared title
Bob Fleming 1 shared title
Noah Young 1 shared title
Colin Clive 1 shared title
Mae Clarke 1 shared title
John Boles 1 shared title

Career timeline

Sagebrush Trail
Honor of the Mounted
Frankenstein
Code of Honor
Overland Bound
The Desert of the Lost
The Man in the SaddleLone Hand SaundersThe Trouble Chaser
The Pony Express
Singer Jim MckeeWomen First
Wild Bill HickokQuicksands
Fightin' Mad
The Courage of Marge O'Doone
The Red GloveMan's DesireWhom the Gods Would DestroyThe Little White Savage
Madame SphinxThe Shoes That Danced
'49–'17Anything Once

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Frankenstein (1931) as Gravedigger (uncredited)
  • The Red Glove (1919)
  • The Desert of the Lost (1927) as Steve Wolfe
  • Sagebrush Trail (1933) as Blind Pete
  • The Man in the Saddle (1926) as Sheriff
  • Overland Bound (1929) as Boss Wheeler
  • Honor of the Mounted (1932) as U.S. Marshal Hatton
  • The Courage of Marge O'Doone (1920) as Hauck
  • Singer Jim Mckee (1924) as Hamlin Glass
  • Code of Honor (1930) as Sheriff Asa Smyth (as Wm. Dyer)
  • '49–'17 (1917) as J. Gordon Castle
  • Women First (1924) as Sheriff
  • Man's Desire (1919) as Slim Dorgan
  • Madame Sphinx (1918) as Guissert
  • The Shoes That Danced (1918) as Hogan
  • Anything Once (1917) as Jethro Quall
  • Wild Bill Hickok (1923) as Col. Horatio Higginbotham
  • Lone Hand Saunders (1926) as Sheriff
  • Fightin' Mad (1921) as Obadiah Brennan (as William J. Dyer)
  • The Pony Express (1925) as Bartender
  • The Trouble Chaser (1926)
  • Quicksands (1923) as Ring Member
  • Whom the Gods Would Destroy (1919)
  • The Little White Savage (1919) as Larkey

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What movies or TV shows is William Dyer best known for?

William Dyer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Frankenstein (1931).

When and where was William Dyer born?

William Dyer was born on March 9, 1881 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

How many credits does William Dyer have?

William Dyer has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1933.

What is William Dyer's background in cinema and television?

William Dyer was an American film actor in the silent era.