William Humphrey
The Phantom of the Opera
as M. Debienne (uncredited)The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to...
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The Life of Moses
as uncreditedReleased in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years...
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The Unholy Three
as Attorney for DefenseThree sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist,...
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Scaramouche
as The Chevalier de ChabrillaneA law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust...
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Manhattan Parade
as NapoleonDirector Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on...
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Beau Brummel
as Lord AlvanleyGeorge Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord...
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Madame Racketeer
as Bank DirectorInternational con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay...
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Devil-May-Care
as Napoleon BonaparteA follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman's bedroom and winds up butler.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
as uncreditedAn early film adaptation of the Beard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adaptation...
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Murder at Midnight
as ColtonWealthy Mr. Kennedy shoots his secretary, Channing, during a parlor game, but it turns out the...
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Curtain at Eight
as Allison, addled actorAn elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife?...
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The Strangers' Banquet
as Groom's FriendIn managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems...
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The Actress
as Mr. TelferA theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady when she goes off to...
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Cheating Blondes
as Jim - City EditorA reporter sets out to prove that his girlfriend was framed and sent to prison.
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The Crime of Helen Stanley
as Doctor (uncredited)An actress is murdered in the midst of shooting a dance sequence for her latest picture, with...
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The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
as Stephen A. DouglasA biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the...
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Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
as Napoleon BonapartePart one of Blackton’s “The Life of Napoleon". Napoleon meets Josephine, falls in love with her,...
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False Pretenses
as NewmanA girl who's just lost her job meets a drunk millionaire on a bridge who's just lost his money....
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Subway Express
as Mr. CottonInspector Killany of the New York City police department is called in to investigate the murder...
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Are We Civilized?
as Napoleon1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by...
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Secret Sinners
as The Music PublisherA young, unmarried theatrical couple befriend an out-of-work housekeeper and introduce her to...
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Get That Man
as Mr. BrownleeLife gets complicated for a taxi driver when it's discovered that he's the spitting image of the...
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The Volga Boatman
as Head of the TribunalDuring the Russian Revolution Princess Vera, though betrothed to Prince Dimitri, is attracted to...
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Twelfth Night
as Sir Toby BelchWhen Viola and her twin brother Sebastian are shipwrecked and separated, Viola dresses in her...
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A Tale of Two Cities
as The Duke D'EvremonA condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and...
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The Cowboy Counsellor
as Judge KendellA con man posing as a lawyer tries to sell copies of a phony law book. Things get serious when...
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Tangled Destinies
as Professor HartleyAn airliner makes a forced landing at night in the desert. The passengers and crew take refuge...
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The Arizona Express
as Henry MacFarlaneA man is framed for the murder of his uncle, a bank president, and sentenced to hang. His sister...
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Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
as NapoleonPart two of Blackton's "The Life of Napoleon". After Waterloo, Napoleon reminisces. His triumphs...
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Mixed Identities
as Sparkins CarterEdna and Alice, the twins, get positions as stenographers in the offices of Mr. Redman and Mr....
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Lady Robinhood
as GovernorDisguising herself as a masked bandit, Catalina, the ward of the governor of a Spanish province,...
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The Silent Lover
as Cornelius ShermanBased on the 1922 play Der Legionër by Lajos Biró.
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The Heart of the King's Jester
as The KingA short drama directed by William Humphrey.
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The Way of a Woman
as Nathan Caspar (as William Humphreys)A 1919 film directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
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Polishing Up
as Dr. ReynoldsWhen his wife goes away on vacation, a husband decides to use that time to do a little "playing...
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The Dice Woman
as Ship CaptainAnita Gray is the spoiled daughter of a millionaire. Returning home from a party, her car breaks...
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A Princess of Bagdad
as The CaliphA caliph imprisons the cobbler's son his daughter has fallen in love with, but the cobbler's...
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The Fighting Pilot
as F.S. ReynoldsAn inventor develops a new type of aircraft. A crooked businessman attempts to buy it but the...
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Drusilla with a Million
as John ThorntonDrusilla Doane is a charity inmate at an old-ladies' home who inherits a million dollars....
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Hako's Sacrifice
as uncreditedPoor Hako, a Japanese boy, is sold into bondage to a cruel fisherman who makes his life a burden...
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The Judgment of Solomon
as uncreditedDirected by J. Stuart Blackton.
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