Person file · Acting
William Desmond
Born 1878-01-23Horseheads, New York, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Savage FuryAllenThunder MountainTownsman (uncredited)The Egg and ISpectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)Code of the WestSettler (uncredited)Trail StreetTownsman (uncredited)Desert CommandCapt. BoncourStrange ConfessionPeanut Vendor (uncredited)The Naughty NinetiesShowboat Customer (uncredited)The Return of the Durango KidStreet Ambusher (uncredited)Hi, BeautifulPassenger (uncredited)The ClimaxBackstage Technician (Uncredited)Tall in the SaddleTownsman (uncredited)The Mummy's GhostMuseum Tourist (uncredited)Phantom LadyCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)Thank Your Lucky StarsGower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)Phantom of the OperaStagehand (uncredited)The Lone Star TrailBartender MikeCheyenne RoundupPeteOverland MailWilliams - BankerThe Silver BulletTownsmanDown Rio Grande WayTownsmanBury Me Not on the Lone PrairieBartenderWhere Did You Get That Girl?TouristJunior G-MenIrish Cop (uncredited)