William Edmunds
Italian born William Edmunds (born Michele F. Pellegrino) was a stage, screen, and television actor, in films from 1934 to 1953, his television career continuing to 1959. Edmunds is best remembered for his portrayal of bar owner Giuseppe Martini in the 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life.
Casablanca
as Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover,...
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A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Soldier #1Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil...
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The Shop Around the Corner
as Waiter (uncredited)Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are...
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Strange Cargo
as Dock Watchman (uncredited)Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.
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Stranger on the Third Floor
as Gardener (uncredited)Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence"...
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House of Frankenstein
as Fejos (uncredited)Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a...
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The Mark of Zorro
as Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under...
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A Bell for Adano
as Tomasino - FishermanMajor Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano....
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Madame Curie
as Cart Driver (uncredited)Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women...
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Proprietor Lucy'sHappily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks...
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The Climax
as Leon, Theatre ConciergeDr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star...
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Reunion in France
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a...
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The Black Swan
as Town Crier (uncredited)When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of...
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Idiot's Delight
as DumptsyA group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are...
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The Caddy
as CaminelloAlthough the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller...
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The Beast with Five Fingers
as Ingram's Servant AntonioLocals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased...
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Edge of Darkness
as Elderly Sailor (uncredited)The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth...
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They Met in Bombay
as Hotel Barber (uncredited)A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable diamond and gem necklace in...
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The Mortal Storm
as LehmanThe Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s....
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The Seventh Cross
as Aldinger (uncredited)In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up...
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Escape
as White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration...
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Geronimo
as ScoutThe army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a...
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The Lawless
as Mr. JensenA newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers.
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Double Dynamite
as Mr. BaganucciAn innocent bank teller, suspected of embezzlement, is aided by an eccentric, wisecracking waiter.
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The Rains Came
as Mr. DasIndian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the...
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Background to Danger
as Waiter with InformationAn American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.
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Any Number Can Play
as Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to...
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Ringside
as Professor BergerJoe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He...
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You, the People
as Louie, the JanitorThis MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his...
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That Hagen Girl
as Corey (uncredited)Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has...
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The Great McGinty
as Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited)Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine...
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Till We Meet Again
as Henri MaretAn American pilot is shot down over Nazi-occupied France and is taken to a convent by the...
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Where There's Life
as King Hubertus IIIn a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the...
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Knockout
as Louis GrinnelliJohnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married...
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Fixer Dugan
as SmileyCharlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and...
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Earthbound
as ChrisA murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.
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He Married His Wife
as WaiterRace horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His...
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The Wife Takes a Flyer
as GustavChristopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied...
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Forbidden Passage
as Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited)This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts...
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The Pied Piper
as FrenchmanEnglishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940....
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Nurse Edith Cavell
as AlbertBritish nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the...
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Paris Calling
as Prof. MarceauMarianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government...
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The Man I Love
as Uncle Tony TorescaTough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister,...
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Dangerous Passage
as Capt. SaulJoe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance,...
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Girl from Havana
as Ricco, the bartenderRebels and a singer cause trouble for two U.S. oil-drillers in South America...
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The Lost Moment
as VittorioIn a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of an...
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Assignment in Brittany
as PlehecA French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official.
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Berlin Correspondent
as Hans GruberDana Andrews plays Bill Roberts, an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months...
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Shadow of Doubt
as ButlerWhen a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the...
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Mr. Soft Touch
as Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning...
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A Very Young Lady
as Abner (uncredited)A tomboy is sent to a private school to become a refined young woman, but her innocent crush on...
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Everything Happens at Night
as Hotel ClerkTwo reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.
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Know Your Money
as Samuel 'The Dutchman' WelkerThis MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting...
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Girls Under 21
as Tony MangioneFrancis Ryan, living high-and-free-wheeling life as the wife of gangster "Smiley" Ryan, spends...
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Swamp Fire
as Emile LedouxBuster Crabbe and Johnny Weissmuller battle it out in Cajun country! Johnny, a riverboat pilot...
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13 Lead Soldiers
as Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond is called in to solve the murder of a man from whom two lead...
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The Big Sombrero
as Don Luis AlvaradoGene is hired to be foreman of the Big Sombrero ranch by Jim Garland, who is handling all the...
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Going Spanish
as GauchoA South American festival brings slapstick love trouble to Bob Hope.
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The Well Groomed Bride
as Mr. WhortleA man and a woman fight over the last bottle of champagne left in San Francisco--she wants it...
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77 Sunset Strip
as Papa PucciniStu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as uncreditedSchlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....
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