William B. Davidson
Acting
Born: 1888-06-15 · Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA
Died: 1947-09-28
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William B. Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. Davidson attended Columbia University where he played football. He became a popular football star. This fame eventually led to his foray into motion pictures after he had spent some time as a lawyer. He started in films in 1914 with Vitagraph and supported well known stage and film actresses such as Ethel Barrymore, Mabel Taliaferro, Charlotte Walker, Olga Petrova, Viola D
🎬 Movies (30)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Self (archive footage)
That Hagen Girl
1947
Mr. Bowman (uncredited)
That's My Man
1947
Steward
The Judge Steps Out
1947
Colonel Bright (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
1947
Peter Premium
The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946
Inspector Crane (as William Davidson)
The Plainsman and the Lady
1946
Russell
Ding Dong Williams
1946
Mr. Saul Dana
My Darling Clementine
1946
Saloon Owner (uncredited)
The Cat Creeps
1946
James Walsh
Blonde Alibi
1946
Police Captain Hurley (Uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
1945
Board of Appeals Chairman
Tell It to a Star
1945
Brannigan
See My Lawyer
1945
Judge
The Man Who Walked Alone
1945
Governor
They Were Expendable
1945
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Sing Your Way Home
1945
F.T. Johnson (uncredited)
Dillinger
1945
Bank President (uncredited)
Blonde Ransom
1945
Police Captain
Up in Arms
1944
Maxwell (uncredited)
Greenwich Village
1944
Dance Director
A Night of Adventure
1944
Gilbert J. Regan (uncredited)
Make Your Own Bed
1944
Mr. Linklater
In Society
1944
Parker
Shine on Harvest Moon
1944
Tim Donovan (uncredited)
The Good Fellows
1943
Blake
Murder on the Waterfront
1943
Capt. Towne
Hers to Hold
1943
Al
Calaboose
1943
Sheriff George Lane (as William Davidson)
