William Irving

Born: 1893-05-17

William Irving was born on May 17, 1893 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Pampered Youth (1925), Someone in the House (1920) and Ham and Eggs at the Front (1927). He was previously married to Ida I. Germann. He died on December 25, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA.


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The Great Dictator

as Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)
Released: 1940-10-15

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid...

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All Quiet on the Western Front

as Ginger - the Cook (uncredited)
Released: 1930-04-29

When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are...

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It Happened One Night

as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Released: 1934-02-22

A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end...

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A Farewell to Arms

as Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)
Released: 1932-12-08

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt....

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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as Writer (uncredited)
Released: 1936-04-09

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies...

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Ninotchka

as Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1939-11-23

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who...

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The Cameraman

as Photographer (uncredited)
Released: 1928-09-10

A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

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Topper

as Policeman (uncredited)
Released: 1937-07-16

Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as...

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The Mortal Storm

as Cafe Waiter
Released: 1940-06-20

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s....

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Bitter Sweet

as Man in Mud Bath (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-08

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they...

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Manhattan Melodrama

as German Note Holder (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law...

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Back to the Woods

as Courtroom Guard (uncredited)
Released: 1937-05-14

Set in colonial times, the stooges are convicted criminals who are banished from England to the...

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Paris in Spring

as Second Chef
Released: 1935-05-27

Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) breaks off her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul...

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Public Hero Number 1

as Federal Agent (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-31

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums...

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The Truth About Youth

as Jim Greene (uncredited)
Released: 1930-11-03

A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him.

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Dizzy Doctors

as Surgeon (uncredited)
Released: 1937-03-19

The Stooges get jobs selling "Brighto", what they think is cleaning fluid. After ruining a cop's...

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Idiot's Delight

as Sandro
Released: 1939-01-27

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are...

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Fast and Furious

as (uncredited)
Released: 1939-10-06

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York,...

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The Heart of a Child

as Perry (as William J. Irving)
Released: 1920-04-11

A poverty-stricken Cockney girl rises through incredible adventures to become the wife of a...

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News Is Made at Night

as Drunk
Released: 1939-07-20

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free...

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One More Spring

as Chef
Released: 1935-02-15

Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living...

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Ham and Eggs at the Front

as Von Friml (as William J. Irving)
Released: 1927-11-29

Fifi, a dusky, sultry Senegalese spy, uses her wiles to get information out of two American army...

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Maybe It's Love

as Man Going Down the Stairs (uncredited)
Released: 1935-01-12

Director William C. McGann's 1935 film stars Gloria Stuart and Ross Alexander as a young couple...

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Slippery Silks

as Mr. Romani (uncredited)
Released: 1936-12-27

The Stooges are carpenters who inherit a fancy dress boutique. They put on a fashion show with...

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Three Little Beers

as Cement Layer (uncredited)
Released: 1935-11-28

The stooges are inept deliverymen at a brewery. When they learn about a company golf tournament,...

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Good Girls Go to Paris

as Chef (uncredited)
Released: 1939-06-20

Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English...

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Punch Drunks

as Kilduff's Manager (uncredited)
Released: 1934-07-13

Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when...

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Red Hair

as Demmy
Released: 1928-03-10

A free-spirited young girl has three middle-aged admirers, each of whom sees her from a...

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Till I Come Back to You

as Stroheim
Released: 1918-08-25

Yvonne von Krutz, a Belgian, lives with her German husband Karl, whom she was forced to marry,...

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Terry and the Pirates

as Governor
Released: 1940-04-12

Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his...

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The Florentine Dagger

as Policeman Schultz (uncredited)
Released: 1935-03-30

A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.

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The Personality Kid

as Fan Who Liked Ritzy's Yodeling
Released: 1934-06-06

An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.

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Woman Against Woman

as Man in Elevator
Released: 1938-06-24

A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling...

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Convicted

as 'Cobble-Puss' Coley
Released: 1938-08-18

A nightclub dancer and a detective try and catch the gangster who framed her brother.

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Wee Wee Monsieur

as Captain Gorgonzola (uncredited)
Released: 1938-02-18

The Stooges are artists living in Paris. When the landlord comes after the overdue rent, the...

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Playing the Ponies

as Higgins (uncredited)
Released: 1937-10-15

The stooges are gypped into trading their restaurant for "Thunderbolt", a washed up race horse....

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Murder in Greenwich Village

as Cop
Released: 1937-11-03

A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In...

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Little Men

as Bartender
Released: 1940-11-29

Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a...

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Mike Fright

as Radio Announcer
Released: 1934-08-25

The gang attends a radio station amateur show.

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Song of the Caballero

as Bernardo
Released: 1930-06-29

After El Lobo robs Don Jose he gives one of the stolen items to Conchita. Later when he saves...

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Pop Goes the Easel

as Man Curly Asks For A Meal (uncredited)
Released: 1935-03-29

The stooges are down and out. With a cop chasing them, they flee into an artists studio where...

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The Life of the Party

as The 'Yoohoo' Man
Released: 1930-10-25

Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results.

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Melody in Spring

as Mr. Shorter
Released: 1934-04-07

It's love at first sight for singer John Craddock and Jane Blodgett who meet while John is...

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Surprise

as Charlie
Released: 1930-03-15

Tom Dugan trying to go on a date behind his wife's back gets a surprise.

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She Who Gets Slapped

as Con Man
Released: 1930-05-15

A meek husband takes lessons on how to take control of his dominating wife.

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The Chaser

as Injured Man
Released: 1938-07-29

A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop...

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Special Inspector

as Pete
Released: 1938-02-14

U. S. Customs Agent Tom Evans is given the assignment of running down a smuggling ring which...

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Orient Express

as Conductor
Released: 1934-02-28

Based on Graham Greene's novel Stamboul Train, the movie focuses on the lives of individuals...

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Carnival

as Waiter
Released: 1935-02-15

"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and...

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The Best Man Wins

as Bartender
Released: 1935-01-14

A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find...

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Counsel on De Fence

as uncredited
Released: 1934-10-24

New lawyer Harry defends a woman charged with poisoning her husband.

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Coney Island

as Hughey Cooper
Released: 1928-01-13

Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate...

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Rough Waters

as Bill
Released: 1930-06-06

A police dog helps to track down two payroll robbers.

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Down on the Farm

as Coleman
Released: 1938-10-11

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

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From Headquarters

as Fritz
Released: 1929-04-27

United States Marine Corps Captain "Happy" Smith and Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer lead a squadron of...

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The Wrong Miss Wright

as Wright's Butler
Released: 1937-06-18

Charley tries to get out of an arranged marriage so he can marry another girl. What he doesn't...

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Manhattan Parade

as Suit of Armor
Released: 1931-12-24

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on...

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Weak, But Willing

as Walter's rival
Released: 1926-01-03

A devilish courtship.

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The Shadow

as Mac
Released: 1937-12-22

Mary Gillespie is restoring the Col. Gillespie Circus to its former splendor after her father's...

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On the Border

as Dusty
Released: 1930-03-14

A Mexico/United States border patrol officer is aided by his police dog, Rinty.

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Nothing to Wear

as Detective
Released: 1928-11-05

Directed by Erle C. Kenton. With Jacqueline Logan, Theodore von Eltz, Bryant Washburn, Jane Winton.

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Billions

as Frank Manners
Released: 1920-12-06

Princess Triloff, an emigrée from Czarist Russia, escapes to America where she becomes a patron...

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Early to Bed

as Mr. Fassbinder
Released: 1936-06-05

Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years...

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Gentle Julia

as George Plum
Released: 1923-12-24

Gentle Julia is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film based on the popular novel Gentle...

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Hearts in Exile

as Rat Catcher
Released: 1929-09-14

In this romance set in Russia, a fisherman's daughter is jilted by her true love and instead...

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The Hitchhiker

as Movie Director
Released: 1933-02-11

Harry Langdon messes up a movie shoot, hitches a ride on an airplane, and ruins everyone's trip....

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Hooks and Jabs

as uncredited
Released: 1933-08-24

Harry is down and out. A woman friend from a temperance union loans him a buck. He goes to a bar...

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The Girl in the Pullman

as Oscar McGuff
Released: 1927-10-31

Dr. Burton's divorce is about to be effective when his flappery ex-wife Irene pays him a visit...

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Page Me

as uncredited
Released: 1926-02-28

Unable to pay his hotel bill Bobby has to become a bellboy to cover the cost. Among the many...

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Circus Clowns

as The Circus Owner
Released: 1922-01-25

Baby Peggy is joined by her star-making partner, Brownie the Wonder Dog and is in a circus as a...

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What a Life

as Algy the Convict
Released: 1930-03-15

A musical parody on prison reform in which a prison warden gives his cellblocks the look of a...

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Whose Baby?

as Harold Scull - the Rival
Released: 1917-07-08

Bobby Vernon is fooled into a mock bigamist gag and chaos assures.

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The Noodle Nut

as uncredited
Released: 1921-01-01

Whoever can make the sale of an order for noodles exactly five feet long to the customer in the...

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Swiss Movements

as Willie Yodel
Released: 1927-12-31

To win his girl Gertie back, Freddie decides to climb a high mountain and challenge a world...

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Navy Blues

as uncredited
Released: 1923-09-16

The Warrens have a full dress Navy wedding, but to sneak out on the reception guests, Dorothy...

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Sailor Beware

as uncredited
Released: 1927-02-20

Wimpy sailor boy Billy Epsom has just arrived from New Guinea with a guinea pig in a box for his...

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Fair But Foolish

as uncredited
Released: 1925-11-29

The comedy occurs on shipboard where Jimmie is the object of attention for a pair of pickpockets...

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