William J. Butler
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Known for
Credits

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

Rolling Stones (1916)
as Mr. Branigan
Paradise Lost (1911)
as The Parson's Friend

A Corner in Wheat (1909)
Actor
Teaching Dad to Like Her (1911)
as Outside Theatre

A Child's Impulse (1910)
as The Butler / Passerby
Almost a Wild Man (1913)
as Policeman / In Audience
The Wife (1914)
as Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
Red Hicks Defies the World (1913)
as First Creditor

The Price She Paid (1917)
as Presbury

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

Enoch Arden: Part II (1911)
as In Bar

The Miser's Heart (1911)
as Policeman

Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910)
as The Pastor
A Voice from the Deep (1912)
as A Fisherman

Strongheart (1914)
as Manager of the Opposing Team

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

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

The Taming of the Shrew (1908)
Actor

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

The House with Closed Shutters (1910)
as The Colored Servant
The Law and His Son (1913)
as The Outcast Son's Father

A Flash of Light (1910)
as A Doctor

A Child of the Ghetto (1910)
as In Second Shop
The Message of the Violin (1910)
as The Music Teacher
The Crook and the Girl (1913)
as The Lawyer
The Honor of His Family (1910)
Actor

The Squaw's Love (1911)
as Father

They Would Elope (1909)
Actor

A Trap for Santa Claus (1909)
as The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)
His Sister-In-Law (1910)
Actor
The Would-Be Shriner (1912)
as On Street

Gold and Glitter (1912)
as The First Older Brother

The Root of Evil (1912)
as The Wealthy Man

That Chink at Golden Gulch (1910)
as Cowboy
When the Fire-Bells Rang (1912)
as An Actor
Why He Gave Up (1911)
as One of the Husband's Chums
The Enemy's Baby (1913)
as Sam Miller - the Grandfather

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

The Rose of Kentucky (1911)
as A servant
Getting Rid of Trouble (1912)
as Dad

A Girl Like That (1917)
as Clergyman
A Child's Faith (1910)
as Realtor

The Great Secret (1917)
as Tom Clarke
After the Ball (1910)
as A Friend of Mr. Brown's

At First Sight (1917)
as The Sheriff

Fisher Folks (1911)
as Fisherman

Swords and Hearts (1911)
as Old Ben
The Stolen Treaty (1913)
as A Diplomat
The New Dress (1911)
as The Priest at Wedding

A Timely Interception (1913)
as The Oil Syndicate Officer
The Gambler of the West (1915)
as Tom Grey
The Troublesome Baby (1910)
as Mr. Samuels
Tears O’Peggy (1912)
as Peggy's admirer

Wilful Peggy (1910)
Actor
He Must Have a Wife (1912)
as Uncle William

An Arcadian Maid (1910)
as Second Man

The Usurer (1910)
as The Doctor

Fighting Blood (1911)
as A Settler

The Manicure Lady (1911)
as Maitre D'
In Diplomatic Circles (1913)
as The Father

Sunshine Sue (1910)
as The Piano Store Owner

The Modern Prodigal (1910)
as A Farmer

The Slave (1909)
as A Patrician

Bobby the Coward (1911)
as The Father of the Girl Next Door
The Spanish Gypsy (1911)
as The Doctor

Saved from Himself (1911)
as A Guest

Mr. Jones' Burglar (1909)
as At Club

The Long Road (1911)
as At Party
Serious Sixteen (1910)
as The Father

The Engagement Ring (1912)
as The Benefactor

The Speed Demon (1912)
as In Crowd

Hot Stuff (1912)
as Hank's Sweetheart's Father

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

A Plain Song (1910)
as Edith's Employer

Comrades (1911)
as Charles A. Franklin

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

Susie Snowflake (1916)
as Amos
The Unveiling (1911)
Actor
Toys of Destiny (1915)
as Deacon White

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



