William Desmond
Date of Birth:

Jan 23, 1878

Place of Birth:

Horseheads, New York, USA

Biography:

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.

filmography:

Savage Fury

1956

Code of the West

1947

The Egg and I

1947

Thunder Mountain

1947

Desert Command

1946

The Naughty Nineties

1945

Strange Confession

1945

The Return of the Durango Kid

1945

The Climax

1944

The Mummy's Ghost

1944

Phantom Lady

1944

Cheyenne Roundup

1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943

Phantom of the Opera

1943

The Lone Star Trail

1943

Down Rio Grande Way

1942

Overland Mail

1942

The Silver Bullet

1942

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

1941

Where Did You Get That Girl?

1941

Junior G-Men

1940

The Boys from Syracuse

1940

Winners of the West

1940

Tim Tyler's Luck

1937

Headin' for the Rio Grande

1936

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

1936

Hollywood Boulevard

1936

Custer's Last Stand

1936

Treachery Rides the Range

1936

Song of the Saddle

1936

Song of the Gringo

1936

The Broken Coin

1936

The Vigilantes Are Coming

1936

The Cowboy and the Bandit

1935

The Call of the Savage

1935

Cyclone of the Saddle

1935

Social Error

1935

Powdersmoke Range

1935

Timber Terrors

1935

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery

1935

Naughty Marietta

1935

The Roaring West

1935

Rustlers of Red Dog

1935

The Ghost Rider

1935

Courage of the North

1935

Born to Battle

1935

Frisco Kid

1935

Wild Waters

1935

Frontier Days

1934

The Red Rider

1934

Pirate Treasure

1934

The Vanishing Shadow

1934

When Lightning Strikes

1934

The Way of the West

1934

The Rawhide Terror

1934

I Can't Escape

1934

Crack-Up

1934

Border Guns

1934

The Phantom of the Air

1933

Fargo Express

1933

The Rustler's Roundup

1933

Mr. Broadway

1933

Strawberry Roan

1933

Perils of Pauline

1933

Gordon of Ghost City

1933

Laughing at Life

1933

The Three Musketeers

1933

A Scarlet Week-End

1932

The Last Frontier

1932

Heroes of the West

1932

Oklahoma Jim

1931

Battling with Buffalo Bill

1931

The Lightning Warrior

1931

The Vanishing Legion

1931

The Phantom of the West

1930

No Children

1929

No Defense

1929

The Mystery Rider

1928

The Vanishing Rider

1928

The Strings of Steel

1926

Outwitted

1925

The Meddler

1925

Ridin' Pretty

1925

Barriers of the Law

1925

Straight Through

1925

The Burning Trail

1925

The Sunset Trail

1924

Hello, 'Frisco

1924

The Breathless Moment

1924

Shadows of the North

1923

McGuire of the Mounted

1923

The Extra Girl

1923

The Extra Girl

1923

Night Life in Hollywood

1922

Perils of the Yukon

1922

Women Men Love

1921

The Policeman and the Baby

1921

The Child Thou Gavest Me

1921

Fightin' Mad

1921

The Prince and Betty

1919

Her Code of Honor

1919

A Sage Brush Hamlet

1919

Society for Sale

1918

The Marriage Bubble

1918

Captain of His Soul

1918

Paws of the Bear

1917

The Last of the Ingrams

1917

The Iced Bullet

1917

Master of His Home

1917

The Dawn Maker

1916

Peggy

1916

A Gamble in Souls

1916

Kilmeny

1915

Peer Gynt

1915

The Majesty of the Law

1915