William Collier Sr.

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 12, 1864

died

January 13, 1944

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

also known as

William Morenus · Willie

total credits

38 movies

Biography

William Collier Sr. was born on November 12, 1864 in New York City, New York, as William Morenus. He was an actor and writer, known for Wife and Auto Trouble (1916), Harmony at Home (1930) and Up the River (1930). He was married to Paula Marr and Louise Allen. He died on January 13, 1944 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, from pneumonia.

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Known For

Filmography

38 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Say It in French
7.5

Say It in French

1938as Howland
Love on a Bet
7.0

Love on a Bet

1936as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
The Brat
5.4

The Brat

1931as Judge O'Flaherty
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
6.7

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

1936as Ed Moresby
Disputed Passage
7.0

Disputed Passage

1939as Dr. William Cunningham
Happy Days
6.3

Happy Days

1929as End Man - Minstrel Show
The Bride Comes Home
5.1

The Bride Comes Home

1935as Alfred Desmereau
Hot Saturday
6.6

Hot Saturday

1932as Mr. Brock
Seas Beneath
5.3

Seas Beneath

1931as Mugs O'Flaherty (uncredited)
Cain and Mabel
6.4

Cain and Mabel

1936as Pop Walters
Give Us This Night
7.0

Give Us This Night

1936as Priest
Up the River
5.9

Up the River

1930as Pop
Josette
7.2

Josette

1938as David Brassard Sr.
Broadway to Hollywood
5.0

Broadway to Hollywood

1933as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Six Cylinder Love
9.0

Six Cylinder Love

1931as Richard Burton
The Washington Masquerade
6.8

The Washington Masquerade

1932as Peter Babcock
All of Me
7.0

All of Me

1934as Jerry Helman
Television Spy
7.5

Television Spy

1939as James Llewellyn
A Successful Failure
4.3

A Successful Failure

1934as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
The Crosby Case
5.0

The Crosby Case

1934as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
Persons in Hiding
3.8

Persons in Hiding

1939as Burt Nast
Invitation to Happiness
7.0

Invitation to Happiness

1939as Mr. Wayne
Miracle on Main Street
5.4

Miracle on Main Street

1939as Dr. Miles
The Murder Man
7.1

The Murder Man

1935as 'Pop' Grey
Annapolis Farewell
8.0

Annapolis Farewell

1935as Rumboat Charlie
High Society Blues
8.0

High Society Blues

1930as Horace Divine
After Tomorrow
6.2

After Tomorrow

1932as Willie Taylor
Harmony at Home
8.0

Harmony at Home

1930as Joe Haller
I'm from Missouri
7.0

I'm from Missouri

1939as Smith
She's My Weakness
7.0

She's My Weakness

1930as David Tuttle
Thanks for the Memory
5.8

Thanks for the Memory

1938as Jim Platt
Madison Square Garden
6.8

Madison Square Garden

1932as Doc Williams
Fatty and the Broadway Stars

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

1915as William Collier - Broadway Star
Annabelle's Affairs
8.0

Annabelle's Affairs

1931as Wickham
Wife and Auto Trouble
5.0

Wife and Auto Trouble

1916as The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
7.0

Mr. Lemon Of Orange

1931as Mr. Blake
The Hard-Boiled Canary
9.0

The Hard-Boiled Canary

1941as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
Cheaters
10.0

Cheaters

1934as K.C. Kelly