William J. Butler
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Known for
Credits
A Voice from the Deep (1912)
as A Fisherman

The Usurer (1910)
as The Doctor
Red Hicks Defies the World (1913)
as First Creditor
The Law and His Son (1913)
as The Outcast Son's Father
In Diplomatic Circles (1913)
as The Father

A Corner in Wheat (1909)
Actor

At First Sight (1917)
as The Sheriff

The Taming of the Shrew (1908)
Actor
The Crook and the Girl (1913)
as The Lawyer
The Stolen Treaty (1913)
as A Diplomat

In the Border States (1910)
as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Strongheart (1914)
as Manager of the Opposing Team

Rolling Stones (1916)
as Mr. Branigan

The Manicure Lady (1911)
as Maitre D'
The Message of the Violin (1910)
as The Music Teacher
Paradise Lost (1911)
as The Parson's Friend
The Gambler of the West (1915)
as Tom Grey
The Wife (1914)
as Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart

The Making of a Man (1911)
as Young Woman's Family

Comrades (1911)
as Charles A. Franklin

Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910)
as The Pastor

A Child's Impulse (1910)
as The Butler / Passerby
Almost a Wild Man (1913)
as Policeman / In Audience

In the Aisles of the Wild (1912)
as The Widower

The Miser's Heart (1911)
as Policeman
Serious Sixteen (1910)
as The Father
The Spanish Gypsy (1911)
as The Doctor
Teaching Dad to Like Her (1911)
as Outside Theatre

The Strong Man's Burden (1913)
as The Doctor

Enoch Arden: Part II (1911)
as In Bar

The Modern Prodigal (1910)
as A Farmer

The Slave (1909)
as A Patrician
The Honor of His Family (1910)
Actor
The Would-Be Shriner (1912)
as On Street

The Root of Evil (1912)
as The Wealthy Man
His Sister-In-Law (1910)
Actor

The Speed Demon (1912)
as In Crowd

A String of Pearls (1912)
as The Brother's Sweetheart's Father

The Great Secret (1917)
as Tom Clarke

Swords and Hearts (1911)
as Old Ben

An Arcadian Maid (1910)
as Second Man

A Child of the Ghetto (1910)
as In Second Shop

The Rose of Kentucky (1911)
as A servant

The House with Closed Shutters (1910)
as The Colored Servant

The Price She Paid (1917)
as Presbury

A Girl Like That (1917)
as Clergyman

A Trap for Santa Claus (1909)
as The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)

Fisher Folks (1911)
as Fisherman
When the Fire-Bells Rang (1912)
as An Actor
The Troublesome Baby (1910)
as Mr. Samuels

What Shall We Do with Our Old? (1911)
as Shop

Susie Snowflake (1916)
as Amos

A Flash of Light (1910)
as A Doctor
The Enemy's Baby (1913)
as Sam Miller - the Grandfather

Brute Force (1914)
as Priscilla's Father (Prologue)

A Plain Song (1910)
as Edith's Employer
Getting Rid of Trouble (1912)
as Dad

Fighting Blood (1911)
as A Settler
The New Dress (1911)
as The Priest at Wedding

The Squaw's Love (1911)
as Father

They Would Elope (1909)
Actor

Gold and Glitter (1912)
as The First Older Brother

Sunshine Sue (1910)
as The Piano Store Owner

Wilful Peggy (1910)
Actor

The Long Road (1911)
as At Party

The Engagement Ring (1912)
as The Benefactor

That Chink at Golden Gulch (1910)
as Cowboy

Mr. Jones’ Burglar (1909)
as At Club
After the Ball (1910)
as A Friend of Mr. Brown's
He Must Have a Wife (1912)
as Uncle William

Hot Stuff (1912)
as Hank's Sweetheart's Father
Toys of Destiny (1915)
as Deacon White

Bobby the Coward (1911)
as The Father of the Girl Next Door
Why He Gave Up (1911)
as One of the Husband's Chums

A Timely Interception (1913)
as The Oil Syndicate Officer

Saved from Himself (1911)
as A Guest
The Unveiling (1911)
Actor
Tears O’Peggy (1912)
as Peggy's admirer

The Diving Girl (1911)
as The Uncle's Friend

I Accuse (1916)
as Banker Ward
More Than Friends (1915)
as The Chief of the Secret Service

