William Desmond
Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star. When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Horseheads, New York, USA
Birthday
23 January 1878
Known For
Credits
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The Prince and Betty
8.333
The Vanishing Rider
7
Peer Gynt
0
Captain of His Soul
10
The Rustler's Roundup
9
When Lightning Strikes
7.5
Phantom of the Opera
6.209
The Mummy's Ghost
5.637
The Policeman and the Baby
10
Master of His Home
10
The Return of the Durango Kid
8.667
Mr. Broadway
9
The Lightning Warrior
6.333
Song of the Gringo
6
Phantom Lady
6.989
Wild Waters
10
The Extra Girl
6.176
The Last Frontier
7
Crack-Up
8
The Broken Coin
9
Frisco Kid
7.111
The Vanishing Legion
8.5
The Vanishing Shadow
7.125
Desert Command
4.167
Straight Through
9
The Burning Trail
8
The Meddler
5
Born to Battle
5.75
I Can't Escape
7.5
The Vigilantes Are Coming
7.75
Pirate Treasure
5.5
The Strings of Steel
8
Courage of the North
8
The Three Musketeers
5.667
Winners of the West
7
Her Code of Honor
8
Frontier Days
4.333
The Rawhide Terror
4.889
Laughing at Life
7.333
Perils of the Yukon
8
Strawberry Roan
6
Fargo Express
9
Paws of the Bear
0
Border Guns
9
No Children
0
Shadows of the North
10
Battling with Buffalo Bill
5.75
The Extra Girl
6.176
The Cowboy and the Bandit
7
Custer's Last Stand
5.333
Cyclone of the Saddle
5.8
Treachery Rides the Range
4
Heroes of the West
6.333
Gordon of Ghost City
6.5
The Call of the Savage
6
Headin' for the Rio Grande
8
A Scarlet Week-End
3.667
The Ghost Rider
6.333
Social Error
7.5
Hollywood Boulevard
4.5
Code of the West
7.667
The Red Rider
7
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
5.667
Timber Terrors
6.5
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie
6.5
Song of the Saddle
7.333
The Boys from Syracuse
6.429
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
8
Junior G-Men
6.5
Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.225
Tim Tyler's Luck
7
The Phantom of the Air
7
The Phantom of the West
9
The Last of the Ingrams
8
Fightin' Mad
10
Society for Sale
0
Down Rio Grande Way
10
The Silver Bullet
6
Overland Mail
10
Rustlers of Red Dog
8.5
The Lone Star Trail
6
Cheyenne Roundup
7
No Defense
10
McGuire of the Mounted
7
The Iced Bullet
0
The Child Thou Gavest Me
10
Hello, 'Frisco
7.5
Savage Fury
7
Powdersmoke Range
10
Where Did You Get That Girl?
6
Outwitted
8
Ridin' Pretty
7
Barriers of the Law
9
A Sage Brush Hamlet
10
A Gamble in Souls
10
The Naughty Nineties
6.655
The Mystery Rider
9
Peggy
0
The Way of the West
7
The Dawn Maker
0
Kilmeny
0
Naughty Marietta
5.435
The Sunset Trail
10
The Majesty of the Law
0
The Climax
5.528
The Roaring West
10
Night Life in Hollywood
8
Strange Confession
6.854
Perils of Pauline
6.5
The Egg and I
7.063
Oklahoma Jim
9
Thunder Mountain
6
The Marriage Bubble
10
The Breathless Moment
9
Women Men Love
0
Clancy of the Mounted
8
Flying Colors
0
Married in Name Only
0
The Ace of Spades
9
The Measure of a Man
7
Bare-Fisted Gallagher
0
Bullets and Brown Eyes
0
Red Clay
7
Hi, Beautiful
9.75
The Mints of Hell
8
The Sudden Gentleman
0
Paddy O'Hara
0
Life's a Funny Proposition
8
The Phantom Fortune
9
Around the World in 18 Days
8
Flash Gordon
6.467
Big Timber
7
Tall in the Saddle
6.575
Trail Street
6.538
Jungle Mystery
7
Beasts of Paradise
8
The Blue Bandanna
0
Twin Beds
7
The Criminal
0
An Honest Man
0
The Pretender
0
The Sign of the Cross
0
The Return of the Riddle Rider
8
The Riddle Rider
7
The Devil's Trademark
9
Whitewashed Walls
9
Hell-Bent for Frisco
9
Duped
8
First Aid
8