William Collier Sr.

William Collier Sr.

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.

Known For

Cast Credits

The Hard-Boiled Canary

as Dr. Joseph E. Maddy

Disputed Passage

as Dr. William Cunningham

Television Spy

as James Llewellyn

Persons in Hiding

as Burt Nast

Josette

as David Brassard Sr.

Cain and Mabel

as Pop Walters

Love on a Bet

as Uncle Carlton MacCreigh

The Bride Comes Home

as Alfred Desmereau

Annapolis Farewell

as Rumboat Charlie

The Murder Man

as 'Pop' Grey

A Successful Failure

as Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley

Cheaters

as K.C. Kelly

The Crosby Case

as The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody

All of Me

as Jerry Helman

Broadway to Hollywood

as Vaudeville Act (archive footage)

Madison Square Garden

as Doc Williams

Hot Saturday

as Mr. Brock

After Tomorrow

as Willie Taylor

The Brat

as Judge O'Flaherty

Six Cylinder Love

as Richard Burton

Crew Credits

Mr. Satan

Producer

Up the River

Choreographer

Harmony at Home

Screenplay

The Hottentot

Original Story

The Hottentot

Theatre Play