William Collier Sr. was born on November 12, 1864 in New York City, New York, as William Morenus. He was an actor and writer, known for Wife and Auto Trouble (1916), Harmony at Home (1930) and Up the River (1930). He was married to Paula Marr and Louise Allen. He died on January 13, 1944 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, from pneumonia.
Full Filmography
Acting
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
(1915)
William Collier - Broadway Star
Wife and Auto Trouble
(1916)
The Meek Husband (as William Collier)
Happy Days
(1929)
End Man - Minstrel Show
Up the River
(1930)
Pop
She's My Weakness
(1930)
David Tuttle
High Society Blues
(1930)
Horace Divine
Harmony at Home
(1930)
Joe Haller
Mr. Lemon Of Orange
(1931)
Mr. Blake
Six Cylinder Love
(1931)
Richard Burton
Annabelle's Affairs
(1931)
Wickham
The Brat
(1931)
Judge O'Flaherty
After Tomorrow
(1932)
Willie Taylor
Madison Square Garden
(1932)
Doc Williams
The Washington Masquerade
(1932)
Peter Babcock
Hot Saturday
(1932)
Mr. Brock
Broadway to Hollywood
(1933)
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
A Successful Failure
(1934)
Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
All of Me
(1934)
Jerry Helman
The Crosby Case
(1934)
The Detective--Police Sgt. Melody
Cheaters
(1934)
K.C. Kelly
The Murder Man
(1935)
'Pop' Grey
The Bride Comes Home
(1935)
Alfred Desmereau
Annapolis Farewell
(1935)
Rumboat Charlie
Cain and Mabel
(1936)
Pop Walters
Love on a Bet
(1936)
Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
(1936)
Ed Moresby
Give Us This Night
(1936)
Priest
Thanks for the Memory
(1938)
Jim Platt
Say It in French
(1938)
Howland
Josette
(1938)
David Brassard Sr.
Invitation to Happiness
(1939)
Mr. Wayne
Television Spy
(1939)
James Llewellyn
Miracle on Main Street
(1939)
Dr. Miles
Disputed Passage
(1939)
Dr. William Cunningham
Persons in Hiding
(1939)
Burt Nast
The Hard-Boiled Canary
(1941)
Dr. Joseph E. Maddy
Writing
Crew