William Irving: movies and TV shows
William Irving has 114 credits in the archive: 114 films and 0 TV series, from 1917 to 2024. Highest rated: The Great Dictator (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1917 – 2024 · busiest year: 1935 (12 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Laurel & Hardy: Year Two | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 10.0 | 131 |
| 1941 | Whispers | Man in Elevator (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1941 | A Feller Who Plays in a Band | Neighbor | Film | — | 48 |
| 1940 | The Great Dictator | Man Seated on Bed (uncredited) | Film | 8.3 | 47 |
| 1940 | Bitter Sweet | Man in Mud Bath (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1940 | The Mortal Storm | Cafe Waiter | Film | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1940 | Little Men | Bartender | Film | 5.5 | 47 |
| 1940 | Terry and the Pirates | Governor | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1939 | Ninotchka | Bartender (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1939 | Idiot's Delight | Sandro | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 1939 | Fast and Furious | (uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 46 |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Chef (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1939 | News Is Made at Night | Drunk | Film | 4.8 | 46 |
| 1938 | Down on the Farm | Coleman | Film | 10.0 | 45 |
| 1938 | Special Inspector | Pete | Film | 5.4 | 45 |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Injured Man | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1938 | Convicted | 'Cobble-Puss' Coley | Film | 6.1 | 45 |
| 1938 | Wee Wee Monsieur | Captain Gorgonzola (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 45 |
| 1938 | Woman Against Woman | Man in Elevator | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1937 | Topper | Policeman (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 1937 | Dizzy Doctors | Surgeon (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1937 | Playing the Ponies | Higgins (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1937 | The Shadow | Mac | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1937 | New News | Agency Man | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1937 | The Super Snooper | Film | 7.0 | 44 | |
| 1937 | Murder in Greenwich Village | Cop | Film | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1937 | Back to the Woods | Courtroom Guard (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1937 | The Wrong Miss Wright | Wright's Butler | Film | 9.0 | 44 |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Writer (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1936 | Wives Never Know | Drunk (uncredited) | Film | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1936 | Slippery Silks | Mr. Romani (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 43 |
| 1936 | Am I Having Fun! | The Maitre d' | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1936 | Early to Bed | Mr. Fassbinder (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | Federal Agent (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1935 | The Best Man Wins | Bartender | Film | 6.6 | 42 |
| 1935 | Three Little Beers | Cement Layer (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1935 | Maybe It's Love | Man Going Down the Stairs (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1935 | One More Spring | Chef | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1935 | Here Comes Cookie | Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1935 | Paris in Spring | Second Chef | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1935 | The Florentine Dagger | Policeman Schultz (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1935 | Foolish Hearts | The Chef (uncredited) | Film | — | 42 |
| 1935 | Carnival | Waiter (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 42 |
| 1935 | Pop Goes the Easel | Man Curly Asks For A Meal (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1935 | Honeymoon Bridge | Film | 9.0 | 42 | |
| 1934 | It Happened One Night | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 41 |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodrama | German Note Holder (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1934 | Orient Express | Conductor | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1934 | The Personality Kid | Fan Who Liked Ritzy's Yodeling | Film | 4.4 | 41 |
| 1934 | Melody in Spring | Mr. Shorter | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1934 | Punch Drunks | Kilduff's Manager (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1934 | Radio Dough | Gang Member (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1934 | One Too Many | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1934 | Mike Fright | Radio Announcer | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 1934 | Counsel on De Fence | Film | 3.0 | 41 | |
| 1933 | The Bowery | Fireman (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 40 |
| 1933 | Tired Feet | Film | 8.0 | 40 | |
| 1933 | Private Detective 62 | Drunk (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 40 |
| 1933 | Hooks and Jabs | Film | 8.0 | 40 | |
| 1933 | The Hitchhiker | Movie Director | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1932 | A Farewell to Arms | Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1931 | Manhattan Parade | Suit of Armor | Film | 3.2 | 38 |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Ginger - the Cook (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 37 |
| 1930 | The Life of the Party | The 'Yoohoo' Man | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1930 | The Truth About Youth | Jim Greene (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 37 |
| 1930 | Song of the Caballero | Bernardo | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1930 | What a Life | Algy the Convict | Film | — | 37 |
| 1930 | Rough Waters | Bill | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1930 | Sid's Long Count | 2nd Weight Reducing Machine Salesman | Film | — | 37 |
| 1930 | On the Border | Dusty | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1930 | Surprise | Charlie | Film | 1.0 | 37 |
| 1930 | She Who Gets Slapped | Con Man | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1929 | Song of Love | Stage Manager (uncredited) | Film | 4.7 | 36 |
| 1929 | From Headquarters | Fritz | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1929 | Hearts in Exile | Rat Catcher | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1929 | A Wireless Lizzie | Bill | Film | 5.0 | 36 |
| 1928 | The Cameraman | Photographer (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 35 |
| 1928 | The Bride of the Colorado | Fritz Mueller | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1928 | Beautiful But Dumb | Ward | Film | — | 35 |
| 1928 | Red Hair | Demmy | Film | 8.5 | 35 |
| 1928 | The Singapore Mutiny | Huber | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1928 | Coney Island | Hughey Cooper | Film | 9.0 | 35 |
| 1928 | Nothing to Wear | Detective | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1927 | Swiss Movements | Willie Yodel | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | Sailor Beware | Film | 8.0 | 34 | |
| 1927 | She's My Baby | Chuck Callahan | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | Chicken Feathers | The Ice Man | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | Duck Out | Blondini | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | Ham and Eggs at the Front | Von Friml (as William J. Irving) | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | The Girl in the Pullman | Oscar McGuff | Film | 10.0 | 34 |
| 1927 | Easy Curves | The Couturiere | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1926 | Chase Yourself | Two Gun Jo | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1926 | Beauty à la Mud | Film | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 1926 | Weak, But Willing | Walter's rival | Film | 10.0 | 33 |
| 1926 | Page Me | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1925 | Soup to Nuts | Henry's Wife's Former Sweetheart | Film | — | 32 |
| 1925 | Yes, Yes, Babette | Nearsighted Apache | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1925 | Fair But Foolish | Film | 8.0 | 32 | |
| 1925 | My Swedie | Ethel's Husband | Film | — | 32 |
| 1924 | Starving Beauties | Film | 9.0 | 31 | |
| 1924 | Love Letters | Don Crossland | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1923 | Gentle Julia | George Plum | Film | 9.0 | 30 |
| 1923 | The Clean Up | Robert Dobbs | Film | 10.0 | 30 |
| 1923 | Navy Blues | Film | 10.0 | 30 | |
| 1923 | The Love Trap | Freddie Rivers | Film | 10.0 | 30 |
| 1923 | Winter Has Came | The Hired Man | Film | 9.0 | 30 |
| 1922 | Circus Clowns | The Circus Owner | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1921 | The Noodle Nut | Film | — | 28 | |
| 1920 | Billions | Frank Manners | Film | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1920 | Twin Beds | Andrew Larkin | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1920 | The Heart of a Child | Perry (as William J. Irving) | Film | 9.0 | 27 |
| 1920 | Someone in the House | Percy Glendenning | Film | 9.0 | 27 |
| 1918 | Till I Come Back to You | Stroheim | Film | 5.7 | 25 |
| 1917 | Whose Baby? | Harold Scull - the Rival | Film | — | 24 |