William Welsh (actor) explained

William Welsh
Birth Date:	9 February 1870
Birth Place:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California
Occupation:	Actor
Yearsactive:	1912-1936

William Welsh (February 9, 1870  - July 16, 1946) was an American actor of stage and the silent era.^[1] He appeared in 153 films between 1912 and 1936. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Los Angeles, California at age 76.

Selected filmography

• Robespierre (1913) - Dumont
• Traffic in Souls (1913) - William Trubus
• Neptune's Daughter (1914) - King Neptune
• Courtmartialed (1915) - General Bleirot
• The White Terror (1915) - David Duncan
• Conscience (1915) - John Benson
• Thou Shalt Not Lie (1915, Short) - Fred Wales
• The Primrose Path (1915) - Cartwright
• The Lords of High Decision (1916) - Walsh
• Autumn (1916)
• Elusive Isabel (1916) - Chief Campbell
• The Narrow Path (1916) - Bessie's Father
• Two Seats at the Opera (1916, Short) - Dr. Jones
• The Foolish Virgin (1916) - Jim's father
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916) - Charles Denver
• The Eternal Sin (1917) - Gubetta
• Parentage (1917) - John Brown
• Bull's Eye (1917, Serial) - John North
• The Heart of Humanity (1918) - Prussian Officer
• The Little Diplomat (1919) - Bradley West
• Trailed by Three (1920) - Aboto
• Cynthia of the Minute (1920) - Mr. Acklin
• Over the Hill to the Poorhouse (1920) - Pa Benton
• Dangerous Love (1920)
• A Man from Nowhere (1920) - George Ainslee
• Crossed Clues (1921, Short)
• The Man Tamer (1921) - Circus Manager
• Reputation (1921) - Max Gossman
• Luring Lips (1921) - James Tierney
• Short Skirts (1921) - Woodward Christie
• The Secret Four (1921)
• Orphans of the Storm (1921) - Role (uncredited)
• With Stanley in Africa (1922)
• The Scrapper (1922) - Dan McCarthy
• Top o' the Morning (1922) - Dermott O'Donnell
• The Lone Hand (1922) - Al Sheridan
• Ridin' Wild (1922) - John Henderson
• The Flirt (1922) - George Carroll
• Around the World in 18 Days (1923, Serial) - Matthew Harlow
• The Social Buccaneer (1923) - Raymond Norton
• The Town Scandal (1923) - Samuel Grimes
• Dead Game (1923) - Harlu
• Burning Words (1923) - John Malcolm
• Trifling with Honor (1923) - Warden
• The Shock (1923) - Mischa Hadley
• Shootin' for Love (1923) - Bill Randolph
• Shadows of the North (1923) - Jeffrey Neilson
• Beasts of Paradise (1923)
• The Ramblin' Kid (1923) - Lafe Dorsey
• The Red Warning (1923) - George Ainslee
• The Man from Wyoming (1924) - David Messiter
• The Law Forbids (1924) - Lawyer for the Plaintiff
• Excitement (1924) - Hiram Lyons
• The Iron Man (1924, Serial)
• The Price She Paid (1924) - General Lemuel Sidall
• The Western Wallop (1924) - Italian convict
• Flying Hoofs (1925) - Banker Conner
• The Fighting Ranger (1925, Serial) - John Marshall
• Don Dare Devil (1925) - José Remado
• The Red Rider (1925) - Ben Hanfer
• Fighting the Flames (1925) - Charlie Ryan
• The White Outlaw (1925) - Malcolm Gale
• Two-Fisted Jones (1925) - Henry Mortimer
• Western Pluck (1926) - 'Dynamite' Dyer
• The Demon (1926) - Percival Wade
• The Set-Up (1926) - Sheriff Hayes
• Frenzied Flames (1926) - Captain Meagan
• The Man from the West (1926) - Bill Hayes
• Obey The Law (1926) - The Father
• Wandering Girls (1927) - James Marston
• Paying the Price (1927) - Thomas Gordon
• Hills of Peril (1927) - Grimes
• The Western Rover (1927) - Alexander Seaton
• Chain Lightning (1927) - George Clearwater
• The Isle of Forgotten Women (1927) - Mr. Paine
• The Opening Night (1927) - Fisherman
• Daredevil's Reward (1928) - James Powell
• The Head of the Family (1928) - Daniel Sullivan
• Lightning Speed (1928) - Governor
• Companionate Marriage (1928) - Mr. Williams
• Come and Get It (1929) - Judge Elliott (Jane's father)
• The Mississippi Gambler (1929) - Captain Weathers
• Skinner Steps Out (1929) - Crosby
• The Love Trader (1930) - Benson
• Sundown Trail (1931) - Pa Stoddard
• Freighters of Destiny (1931) - Tim 'Dad' Mercer
• Beyond the Rockies (1932) - Rancher Allen
• Gambling Ship (1933) - Conductor (uncredited)
• Whom the Gods Destroy (1934) - Balkan Captain (uncredited)
• One More River (1934) - Juryman (uncredited)
• Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) - Eddie (uncredited)
• Queen of the Jungle (1935) - John Lawrence
• Diamond Jim (1935) - Conductor (uncredited)
• Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935) - Man #1
• Stormy (1935) - Old Miner (uncredited)
• Cavalry (1936) - Gen. John Harvey

Notes and References

1. Book: Katchmer, George A.. A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. May 20, 2015. McFarland. 9781476609058. Google Books.