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.
Known For
Casablanca
(1943)
Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
(1946)
Mr. Martini
Madame Curie
(1943)
Cart Driver (uncredited)
The Shop Around the Corner
(1940)
Waiter (uncredited)
The Black Swan
(1942)
Town Crier (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
(1940)
Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
(1941)
Proprietor Lucy's
For Whom the Bell Tolls
(1943)
Soldier #1
The Seventh Cross
(1944)
Aldinger (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
(1944)
Fejos (uncredited)
The Mortal Storm
(1940)
Lehman
Strange Cargo
(1940)
Dock Watchman (uncredited)
Geronimo
(1939)
Scout
Double Dynamite
(1951)
Mr. Baganucci
Reunion in France
(1942)
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
The Caddy
(1953)
Caminello
Full Filmography
Acting
Going Spanish
(1934)
Gaucho
Shadow of Doubt
(1935)
Butler
Fixer Dugan
(1939)
Smiley
Nurse Edith Cavell
(1939)
Albert
Everything Happens at Night
(1939)
Hotel Clerk
The Rains Came
(1939)
Mr. Das
Idiot's Delight
(1939)
Dumptsy
Geronimo
(1939)
Scout
Strange Cargo
(1940)
Dock Watchman (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor
(1940)
Gardener (uncredited)
Girls Under 21
(1940)
Tony Mangione
He Married His Wife
(1940)
Waiter
The Shop Around the Corner
(1940)
Waiter (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
(1940)
Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)
Earthbound
(1940)
Chris
The Mortal Storm
(1940)
Lehman
Girl from Havana
(1940)
Ricco, the bartender
Know Your Money
(1940)
Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker
Escape
(1940)
White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)
You, the People
(1940)
Louie, the Janitor
The Great McGinty
(1940)
Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited)
Knockout
(1941)
Louis Grinnelli
Paris Calling
(1941)
Prof. Marceau
They Met in Bombay
(1941)
Hotel Barber (uncredited)
A Very Young Lady
(1941)
Abner (uncredited)
Forbidden Passage
(1941)
Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
(1941)
Proprietor Lucy's
Berlin Correspondent
(1942)
Hans Gruber
Reunion in France
(1942)
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
The Pied Piper
(1942)
Frenchman
The Black Swan
(1942)
Town Crier (uncredited)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
(1942)
Gustav
Casablanca
(1943)
Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)
Assignment in Brittany
(1943)
Plehec
Madame Curie
(1943)
Cart Driver (uncredited)
Background to Danger
(1943)
Waiter with Information
For Whom the Bell Tolls
(1943)
Soldier #1
Edge of Darkness
(1943)
Elderly Sailor (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
(1944)
Fejos (uncredited)
Dangerous Passage
(1944)
Capt. Saul
Till We Meet Again
(1944)
Henri Maret
The Seventh Cross
(1944)
Aldinger (uncredited)
The Climax
(1944)
Leon, Theatre Concierge
A Bell for Adano
(1945)
Tomasino - Fisherman
The Well Groomed Bride
(1946)
Mr. Whortle
Swamp Fire
(1946)
Emile Ledoux
The Man I Love
(1946)
Uncle Tony Toresca
It's a Wonderful Life
(1946)
Mr. Martini
That Hagen Girl
(1947)
Corey (uncredited)
The Lost Moment
(1947)
Vittorio
Where There's Life
(1947)
King Hubertus II
The Beast with Five Fingers
(1947)
Ingram's Servant Antonio
13 Lead Soldiers
(1948)
Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)
Ringside
(1949)
Professor Berger
The Big Sombrero
(1949)
Don Luis Alvarado
Mr. Soft Touch
(1949)
Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)
Any Number Can Play
(1949)
Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)
The Lawless
(1950)
Mr. Jensen
Double Dynamite
(1951)
Mr. Baganucci
The Caddy
(1953)
Caminello