William Haines

William Haines

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

January 2, 1900

died

December 26, 1973

place of birth

Staunton, Virginia, USA

also known as

Billy Haines · Charles William Haines

total credits

50 movies

Biography

William Haines (born Charles William Haines; January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973) was a star American comedy actor of the late Silent and early "talkie" eras.

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Known For

Show People

Show People

as Billy Boone

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

as Self

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

as Bill Haines

Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary

as Jimmy Dungan

Souls for Sale

Souls for Sale

as Pinkey - Assistant Director

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Show People
7.2

Show People

1928as Billy Boone
The Big Parade of Comedy
7.2

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.9

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

1929as Self
The Stolen Jools
5.6

The Stolen Jools

1931as Bill Haines
Sally, Irene and Mary
5.7

Sally, Irene and Mary

1925as Jimmy Dungan
Souls for Sale
6.3

Souls for Sale

1923as Pinkey - Assistant Director
Spring Fever
6.9

Spring Fever

1927as Jack Kelly
Are You Listening?
5.6

Are You Listening?

1932as Bill Grimes
1925 Studio Tour
6.3

1925 Studio Tour

1925as Self (uncredited)
Young and Beautiful
4.8

Young and Beautiful

1934as Robert Preston
The Duke Steps Out
6.5

The Duke Steps Out

1929as Duke
Navy Blues
7.0

Navy Blues

1929as Jack Kelly
Three Wise Fools
10.0

Three Wise Fools

1923as Gordon Schuyler
Little Annie Rooney
7.1

Little Annie Rooney

1925as Joe Kelly
Way Out West
6.2

Way Out West

1930as Windy
Just a Gigolo
4.9

Just a Gigolo

1931as Robert Brummel
The Wife of the Centaur
3.3

The Wife of the Centaur

1924as Edward Converse
Who Cares
7.0

Who Cares

1925as Martin
Tell It to the Marines
6.5

Tell It to the Marines

1926as Private Skeet Burns
Fast Life
8.5

Fast Life

1932as Sandy
Free and Easy
6.2

Free and Easy

1930as A Guest
Alias Jimmy Valentine
8.0

Alias Jimmy Valentine

1928as Jimmy Valentine
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
6.0

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

1931as Wallingford
The Midnight Express
4.7

The Midnight Express

1924as Jack Oakes
Brown of Harvard
5.5

Brown of Harvard

1926as Tom Brown
Remote Control
5.4

Remote Control

1930as William J. Brennan
Estrellados
7.0

Estrellados

1930as Self (Guest Appearance)
Three Weeks
7.0

Three Weeks

1924as Curate
Telling the World
10.0

Telling the World

1928as Don Davis
Slide, Kelly, Slide
8.0

Slide, Kelly, Slide

1927as Jim Kelly
The Girl Said No
5.8

The Girl Said No

1930as Tom Ward
So This Is Marriage?
7.0

So This Is Marriage?

1924
The Gaiety Girl
9.0

The Gaiety Girl

1924as Owen Tudor St. John
The Tower of Lies
10.0

The Tower of Lies

1925as August
Wine of Youth
8.3

Wine of Youth

1924as Hal Martin
Speedway
6.1

Speedway

1929as Bill Whipple
True As Steel
9.0

True As Steel

1924as Gilbert Morse
A Tailor-Made Man
7.0

A Tailor-Made Man

1931as John Paul Bart
West Point
7.5

West Point

1928as Brice Wayne
Fighting the Flames

Fighting the Flames

1925as Horatio Manly Jr
Circe the Enchantress
7.2

Circe the Enchantress

1924as William Craig
A Slave of Fashion
6.0

A Slave of Fashion

1925as Dick Wayne
The Marines Are Coming
5.2

The Marines Are Coming

1934as Lt. William 'Wild Bill' Traylor
A Little Journey
8.0

A Little Journey

1927as George Manning
A Man's Man
8.0

A Man's Man

1929as Mel
Lovey Mary
8.0

Lovey Mary

1926as Billy Wiggs
The Smart Set
6.1

The Smart Set

1928as Tommy Van Buren
Memory Lane
8.0

Memory Lane

1926as Joe Field
The Denial
8.0

The Denial

1925as Lyman - Lover in Flashback
Excess Baggage
8.0

Excess Baggage

1928as Eddie Kane