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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

62

Gender

Male

Birthday

1859-12-30

Day of Death

1927-01-27 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Ireland

Also Known As

William Butler

W.J. Butler

W. J. Butler

William J. Butler

Biography

Known For

Acting

Teaching Dad to Like Her

1911

Teaching Dad to Like Her

as

Outside Theatre

Sunshine Sue

1910

Sunshine Sue

as

The Piano Store Owner

The Long Road

1911

The Long Road

as

At Party

Fisher Folks

1911

Fisher Folks

as

Fisherman

A Trap for Santa Claus

1909

A Trap for Santa Claus

as

The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)

The Would-Be Shriner

1912

The Would-Be Shriner

as

On Street

In the Aisles of the Wild

1912

In the Aisles of the Wild

as

The Widower

Gold and Glitter

1912

Gold and Glitter

as

The First Older Brother

Red Hicks Defies the World

1913

Red Hicks Defies the World

as

First Creditor

In Diplomatic Circles

1913

In Diplomatic Circles

as

The Father

The Enemy's Baby

1913

The Enemy's Baby

as

Sam Miller - the Grandfather

Brute Force

1914

Brute Force

as

Priscilla's Father (Prologue)

The Crook and the Girl

1913

The Crook and the Girl

as

The Lawyer

The Law and His Son

1913

The Law and His Son

as

The Outcast Son's Father

The Stolen Treaty

1913

The Stolen Treaty

as

A Diplomat

The Miser's Heart

1911

The Miser's Heart

as

Policeman

Susie Snowflake

1916

Susie Snowflake

as

Amos

Saved from Himself

1911

Saved from Himself

as

A Guest

Strongheart

1914

Strongheart

as

Manager of the Opposing Team

A Child of the Ghetto

1910

A Child of the Ghetto

as

In Second Shop

A Voice from the Deep

1912

A Voice from the Deep

as

A Fisherman

Muggsy Becomes a Hero

1910

Muggsy Becomes a Hero

as

The Pastor

The Wife

1914

The Wife

as

Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart

Almost a Wild Man

1913

Almost a Wild Man

as

Policeman / In Audience

Swords and Hearts

1911

Swords and Hearts

as

Old Ben

More Than Friends

1915

More Than Friends

as

The Chief of the Secret Service

A Flash of Light

1910

A Flash of Light

as

A Doctor

The Manicure Lady

1911

The Manicure Lady

as

Maitre D'

The Speed Demon

1912

The Speed Demon

as

In Crowd

Toys of Destiny

1915

Toys of Destiny

as

Deacon White

The Strong Man's Burden

1913

The Strong Man's Burden

as

The Doctor

The Rose of Kentucky

1911

The Rose of Kentucky

as

A servant

The Making of a Man

1911

The Making of a Man

as

Young Woman's Family

The House with Closed Shutters

1910

The House with Closed Shutters

as

The Colored Servant

A Plain Song

1910

A Plain Song

as

Edith's Employer

Comrades

1911

Comrades

as

Charles A. Franklin

A Timely Interception

1913

A Timely Interception

as

The Oil Syndicate Officer

The Slave

1909

The Slave

as

A Patrician

Hot Stuff

1912

Hot Stuff

as

Hank's Sweetheart's Father

The Engagement Ring

1912

The Engagement Ring

as

The Benefactor

Why He Gave Up

1911

Why He Gave Up

as

One of the Husband's Chums

The Diving Girl

1911

The Diving Girl

as

The Uncle's Friend

He Must Have a Wife

1912

He Must Have a Wife

as

Uncle William

The Squaw's Love

1911

The Squaw's Love

as

Father

The Usurer

1910

The Usurer

as

The Doctor

A Girl Like That

1917

A Girl Like That

as

Clergyman

At First Sight

1917

At First Sight

as

The Sheriff

I Accuse

1916

I Accuse

as

Banker Ward

The Great Secret

1917

The Great Secret

as

Tom Clarke

The Message of the Violin

1910

The Message of the Violin

as

The Music Teacher

The Root of Evil

1912

The Root of Evil

as

The Wealthy Man

A String of Pearls

1912

A String of Pearls

as

The Brother's Sweetheart's Father

Production

Crew

Directing