William J. Ferguson
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Dream Street
as Gypsy's FatherThree men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.
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Kindred of the Dust
as Mr. DaneyDiscovering that her husband is a bigamist, Nan returns with her child to her Puget Sound...
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The World's Champion
as ButlerYoung William Burroughs comes from wealth but not nobility, so despite his income he is not...
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The Deep Purple
as Pop ClarkDoris Moore is a country girl who is conned by two crooks, Harry Leland and Pop Clark. They...
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Peacock Alley
as Alex SmithA young man brings his new worldly Parisian wife back home to Pennsylvania.
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The Battle Cry of Peace
as Abraham LincolnEnemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American...
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To Have and to Hold
as Jeremy SparrowKing James I gives his consent to the marriage between Lord Carnal and Lady Jocelyn Leigh. Lady...
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The Fatal Card
as Jim DixonA notorious gambler and card cheat, George Forrester, rules a little western town with an iron...
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Passers-By
as Pine, the ButlerA young Englishman falls in love with the children's governess in his step-sister's home. His...
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John Smith
as Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)Upon being released from prison, Lawrence Hilliard takes the name of John Smith and looks for...
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