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Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2 / Aug / 1867 (157 years old)
Place of Birth
Newcomerstown, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
William Rosenberry Burris
Bill Burress
William Burgess
William Burress
Biography
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Known For
7.2
Shall We Dance
6 / May / 1937
7.0
Blonde Crazy
4 / Sep / 1931
6.8
We Who Are About to Die
6 / Jan / 1937
6.8
Never Say Die
4 / Mar / 1939
6.7
Pilgrimage
4 / Jul / 1933
6.5
Grand Old Girl
3 / Jan / 1935
6.4
Fashions of 1934
4 / Feb / 1934
6.4
Dr. Socrates
7 / Oct / 1935
6.3
The Little Colonel
6 / Feb / 1935
6.0
Racketeers in Exile
3 / Mar / 1937
Credits
All
Department
Acting
1939
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Never Say Die
as Man with Dog
1937
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Wild Money
as Spreckett (as William Burress)
1937
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Racketeers in Exile
as Thornton
1937
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We Who Are About to Die
as Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
1937
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Shall We Dance
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1937
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Hot Water
as Clerk (uncredited)
1935
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Dr. Socrates
as George S. Harris - Grocery Proprietor
1935
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Grand Old Girl
as Butts
1935
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Life Begins at Forty
as Abercrombie's Friend
1935
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The Little Colonel
as Dr. Scott
1934
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One Night of Love
as Mr. Barrett - Mary's Father
1934
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Fashions of 1934
as Feldman
1934
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Bedside
as Oscar Bernstein - Music Critic
1934
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Jane Eyre
as Minister
1934
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Opened by Mistake
as Banker, Patsy's Boss
1933
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Convention City
as Customer (as William Burress)
1933
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Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament
as Hop Tup
1933
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Broadway Thru a Keyhole
as Thomas Barnum
1933
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Pilgrimage
1932
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The Famous Ferguson Case
as Dad Sipes
1932
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You Said a Mouthful
as Roger Colby (uncredited)
1931
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Local Boy Makes Good
as Colonel Small
1931
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Blonde Crazy
as Colonel Bellock
1927
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Fluttering Hearts
as Father
1922
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The Girl Who Ran Wild
as Johnny Cake
1921
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The Great Impersonation
as Dr. Hugo Schmidt
1919
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Paid in Advance
as Regan (as William Burress)
1919
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Lord and Lady Algy
as Brabazon Tudway
1918
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The Talk of the Town
1918
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The Rainbow Trail
as Waggoner
1918
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Kultur
as The Kaiser
1917
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The Spy
as Freiheer Von Wittzchaeft
1917
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A Soul for Sale
as Hale Faxon (as William Burress)
1916
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Fires of Conscience
as Randolf Sneed
1914
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The School for Scandal
as Rowley