William B. Davidson Net Worth

William B. Davidson Net Worth is
$8 Million

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William B. Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. He attended Columbia University where he played football. He became a popular football star. This fame eventually led to his foray into motion pictures after he had spent some time as a lawyer. He started in films in 1914 with Vitagraph and supported such well known stage and film actresses as Ethel Barrymore, Mabel Taliaferro, Charlotte Walker, Olga Petrova, Viola Dana, June Caprice, Edna Goodrich, and Mae West. He appeared in 318 films between 1915 and 1949.He was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California. His first Hollywood film was For the Honor of the Crew. Afterward, he appeared in many films, the most famous of which was The Most Dangerous Game. He remained in show business until his sudden death after surgery in 1947.

Date Of BirthJune 16, 1888
Died1947-09-28
Place Of BirthDobbs Ferry, New York, USA
Height6' 1½" (1.87 m)
ProfessionActor
SpouseHelen Bolton
Star SignGemini
#Fact
1Strapping leading man in US silent films, later a portrayer of men of authority in character roles until his death.
2Was a Warner Brothers contract player in the 1930's.
3Entered films with Vitagraph in 1914.
4Star football player at Columbia University.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
For the Defense1930District Attorney Herbert L. Stone
A Man from Wyoming1930Major
Hell's Angels1930Staff Major
Czar of Broadway1930Club Manager (uncredited)
Fat Wives for Thin1930ShortBill Gilmore
Men Are Like That1930Frank Hyland
Always Faithful1929ShortGeorge W. Mason
Blaze o' Glory1929District Attorney (as William Davidson)
Painted Faces1929Ringmaster (uncredited)
Woman Trap1929Watts
My Wild Irish Rose1947Brewster - Three Tycoons (as William Davidson)
Queen of the Night Clubs1929Assistant District Attorney (as William Davidson)
The Judge Steps Out1947Colonel Bright (uncredited)
Ain't It the Truth1929ShortMr. Barefax
That Hagen Girl1947Mr. Bowman (uncredited)
The Carnation Kid1929Blythe
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947Mr. Overholtz (uncredited)
Sharp Tools1928Short
The Trouble with Women1947Mr. Peabody (uncredited)
Good Morning, Judge1928Elton (as William Davidson)
That's My Man1947Monte - Racing Steward
The Noose1928Bill Chase (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's Dilemma1947Peter Premium
The Gaucho1927uncredited
The Farmer's Daughter1947Eckers
The Lash1927ShortInspector Nolan (as William Davidson)
Plainsman and the Lady1946Mr. Russell
A Gentleman of Paris1927Henri Dufour
My Darling Clementine1946Saloon Owner (uncredited)
The Cradle Snatchers1927Roy Ladd
Lover Come Back1946uncredited
Love Makes 'Em Wild1927Mamie's Ex-husband
In Old Sacramento1946Fargo (uncredited)
The Last Trail1927Kurt Morley (as William Davidson)
The Cat Creeps1946James Walsh (as William Davidson)
The Tennis Wizard1926ShortArchie Foote
Her Kind of Man1946Newspaper Editor Seelig (uncredited)
All Abroad1925ShortElliot
Ding Dong Williams1946Mr. Saul Dana (as William Davidson)
A Business Engagement1925ShortElliott (as Bill Davidson)
The Hoodlum Saint1946Annoyed Man (scenes deleted)
Hearts and Spurs1925Victor Dufresne
Blonde Alibi1946Police Capt. Hurley (uncredited)
Recompense1925Colonel Donovan
The Notorious Lone Wolf1946Inspector Crane (as William Davidson)
Women and Gold1925Señor Ortego (as William Davidson)
They Were Expendable1945Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ports of Call1925Randolph Sherman (as William Davidson)
Saratoga Trunk1945Mr. Stone (uncredited)
The Storm Daughter1924Rennert (First Mate [mutineer])
Sing Your Way Home1945F.T. Johnson (uncredited)
Salomy Jane1923Gambler (as William Davidson)
Shady Lady1945Danton (uncredited)
Adam and Eva1923Dr. Delamater
Tell It to a Star1945Brannigan
The Dumb-Bell1922Short
Ziegfeld Follies19452nd Judge ('Pay the Two Dollars') (uncredited)
Destiny's Isle1922Lazus
Incendiary Blonde1945Mr. Davidson - Businessman (uncredited)
Conceit1921William Crombie
You Came Along1945Airport Official (uncredited)
Nobody1921John Rossmore
Penthouse Rhythm1945Doorman- Junior's Building (uncredited)
The Girl from Nowhere1921Jimmy Ryder
Swing Out, Sister1945Doorman (uncredited)
The Valley of Doubt1920Macy
Blonde Ransom1945Police Captain (as Bill Davidson)
A Child for Sale1920Dr. Gordon (as William Davidson)
Circumstantial Evidence1945Chairman
Partners of the Night1920Robert Clifford
The Man Who Walked Alone1945The Governor
The Capitol1919Congressman Blake
See My Lawyer1945Judge
The Lure of Ambition1919Hon. Cyril Ralston
Dillinger1945Bank President (uncredited)
Impossible Catherine1919John Henry Jackson
Youth for the Kingdom1945Mr. Manson
La belle Russe1919Brand
Night Club Girl1945Brenner (uncredited)
A Woman There Was1919Rev. Winthrop Stark
San Diego I Love You1944General (uncredited)
The Gold Cure1919Michael Darcy
Greenwich Village1944Bert Hendricks, Dance Director (uncredited)
Why I Should Not Marry1918
In Society1944Parker
Why I Would Not Marry1918Undetermined Role
Song of Nevada1944Worthington (uncredited)
In Pursuit of Polly1918Larry O'Malley
Allergic to Love1944Mr. Henderson (as William Davidson)
Ashes of Love1918
A Night of Adventure1944Gilbert J. 'Gil' Regan (uncredited)
Friend Husband1918/IJohn Sparr (as William Davidson)
Since You Went Away1944Taxpayer (uncredited)
The Whirlpool1918Arthur Hallam
Make Your Own Bed1944Mr. Linklater (uncredited)
Our Little Wife1918Dr. Elliott
And the Angels Sing1944Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
The Other Woman1918Undetermined Role
Shine on Harvest Moon1944Tim Donovan (uncredited)
Her Second Husband1917John Kirby
Up in Arms1944Maxwell (uncredited)
American Maid1917David Starr
Strange Confession1944Adjutant
Persuasive Peggy1917Ed Trowbridge
Over the Wall1943ShortWarden Ed
More Truth Than Poetry1917Allen Danby
In Old Oklahoma1943Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
The Lifted Veil1917Malcolm Grant
A Scream in the Dark1943Landlord (uncredited)
The Greatest Power1917John Conrad
Murder on the Waterfront1943Capt. David Towne
Lady Barnacle1917Krishna Dhwaj
The Good Fellows1943Blake
The Call of Her People1917Nicholas Van Kleet
Let's Face It1943Man in Boat (uncredited)
A Magdalene of the Hills1917Bud Weaver
Hers to Hold1943Al, a Guest (uncredited)
Mary Lawson's Secret1917Dr. Brundage (as William Davidson)
Mission to Moscow1943Senator (uncredited)
The White Raven1917The Stranger
Calaboose1943Sheriff George Lane (as William Davidson)
A Modern Cinderella1917
Truck Busters1943Stephen S. Gray
In the Diplomatic Service1916Lynn Hardi (as William Davidson)
City Without Men1943Prison Warden (uncredited)
The Pretenders1916/IJoseph Bailey (as William Davidson)
Happy Go Lucky1943Husband (uncredited)
The Child of Destiny1916Calvin Baker (as William Davidson)
Over My Dead Body1942Crole (as William Davidson)
Dorian's Divorce1916Henry Morgan (as William Davidson)
Tennessee Johnson1942Vice President Breckenridge (uncredited)
The Price of Malice1916Captain Mills (as William Davidson)
Gentleman Jim1942Donovan (uncredited)
Her Debt of Honor1916John Hartfield (as William Davidson)
Careful, Soft Shoulders1942Mr. Aldrich
Thou Art the Man1916Khitmatgar
The Magnificent Dope1942Mr. Reindel
A Yellow Streak1915Jack Rader (as William Davidson)
The Affairs of Martha1942Homer Jacell
For the Honor of the Crew1915ShortRobert Brent
Juke Girl1942Paley
Yankee Doodle Dandy1942New York Stage Manager (uncredited)
In This Our Life1942Jim Purdy
Larceny, Inc.1942McCarthy
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine1942Cyrus Ballard
The Male Animal1942Alumnus
The Great Man's Lady1942Senator Knobs
A Gentleman at Heart1942Tiny (uncredited)
Uncle Joe1941J. K. Day
Remember the Day1941Committeeman (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying1941Gonigle (as William Davidson)
Three Girls About Town1941Labor Leader
Week-End in Havana1941Captain Moss (as William Davidson)
We Go Fast1941Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade1941Murray (as William Davidson)
Highway West1941Gorman
Hold That Ghost1941Moose Matson (as William Davidson)
Three Sons o' Guns1941Baxter (as William Davidson)
In the Navy1941Capt. Richards (uncredited)
Thieves Fall Out1941Harry Eckles (as William Davidson)
The Lady from Cheyenne1941Nye Dunbar (as William Davidson)
Man Made Monster1941District Attorney Ralph B. Stanley (as William Davidson)
Nice Girl?1941Man with Van Dyke (uncredited)
San Francisco Docks1940Dist. Atty. Craig
A Night at Earl Carroll's1940Mayor Green of San Bernadino
Charter Pilot1940Wentword (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair1940Stock Company Manager (uncredited)
Tin Pan Alley1940Hotel Manager
Sandy Gets Her Man1940Councilman Charles J. Clark (as William Davidson)
Seven Sinners1940Police Chief (as William Davidson)
Hired Wife1940Mumford (as William Davidson)
My Love Came Back1940Agent (as William Davidson)
Maryland1940John Addison (uncredited)
Sailor's Lady1940Judge Hinsdale
Florian1940Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Girl in 3131940George Grayson
On Their Own1940Judge Bull
Lillian Russell1940President Cleveland (as William Davidson)
Half a Sinner1940Slick
3 Cheers for the Irish1940Police Commissioner (as William Davidson)
Granny Get Your Gun1940Fitzgerald (as William Davidson)
My Little Chickadee1940Sheriff of Little Bend (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes1939Montgomery (uncredited)
The Honeymoon's Over1939Crane
Private Detective1939Inspector Evans (as William Davidson)
Smashing the Money Ring1939Warden Denby (as William Davidson)
Dust Be My Destiny1939Warden (as William Davidson)
Honeymoon in Bali1939Store Detective
Hidden Power1939Foster
When Tomorrow Comes1939Army Captain (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die1939Bill Mason (as William Davidson)
Indianapolis Speedway1939Duncan Martin (as William Davidson)
Naughty But Nice1939Samuel 'Sam' 'Simsy' Hudson - Music Publisher (as Bill Davidson)
On Trial1939Mr. Gray (as William Davidson)
Sudden Money1939Sam
Three Smart Girls Grow Up1939Stock Broker (uncredited)
Blondie Meets the Boss1939Elderly Man in Café (uncredited)
Tail Spin1939Sales Manager (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island1939Defense Attorney Hempel (as William Davidson)
Off the Record1939Scotty
They Made Me a Criminal1939Ennis (as William Davidson)
Illegal Traffic1938Dalton
There Goes My Heart1938Skipper Jackson (uncredited)
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off1938Ellory Bugs, Jimmie's Father
Letter of Introduction1938Mr. Raleigh (uncredited)
The Texans1938Mr. Jessup - Railroad Man (uncredited)
Racket Busters1938Manhatten Trucking Chairman (uncredited)
Cowboy from Brooklyn1938Mr. 'W.P.' Alvey (as William Davidson)
Blockade1938Commandant (as Wm. B. Davidson)
You and Me1938N.G. Borton, Attorney-at-Law
Cocoanut Grove1938Hawtrey (uncredited)
Happy Landing1938Manager (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret1938Page
Sergeant Murphy1938Major Gruff (uncredited)
Hollywood Hotel1937Director Kelton (as William Davidson)
Love on Toast1937Jonathan
The Hurricane1937Abusive Drunk (uncredited)
Something to Sing About1937Mr. Richards (as William Davidson)
Behind the Mike1937Cyrus Wittles
It Happened in Hollywood1937Al Howard
Paradise Isle1937Hoener
Marry the Girl1937Drake (as William Davidson)
Easy Living1937Mr. Hyde
Ever Since Eve1937Henderson (as William Davidson)
The Road Back1937Bartscher
Affairs of Cappy Ricks1937Waldo P. Bottomly Sr.
Melody for Two1937Mr. Hale (uncredited)
Let Them Live1937The Editor
Marked Woman1937Bob Crandall
Midnight Court1937Alfred H. Kruger (as William Davidson)
Gold Diggers of 19371936Andy Callahan (as Wm. Davidson)
Mind Your Own Business1936Undetermined Supporting Role (scenes deleted)
Earthworm Tractors1936Mr. Jackson (as William Davidson)
Satan Met a Lady1936Spokesman - City Fathers Committee (uncredited)
The Big Noise1936/IWelford Andrews (as William Davidson)
Murder by an Aristocrat1936Bayard Thatcher (as William Davidson)
Fatal Lady1936Detective (uncredited)
The Singing Kid1936Barney Hammond (as Wm. Davidson)
Love on a Bet1936A.W. Hutchinson (uncredited)
Road Gang1936Atty. Gen. Marsden (as William Davidson)
You May Be Next!1936Official (uncredited)
Dangerous1935Reed Walsh (as William Davidson)
Show Them No Mercy!1935Chief Haggerty (as William Davidson)
In Person1935Director Bill Sutter (uncredited)
Special Agent1935Charlie Young (as William Davidson)
Redheads on Parade1935Theatre Manager (uncredited)
The Crusades1935Amir (uncredited)
Woman Wanted1935Collins
Bright Lights1935The Ventriloquist (uncredited)
Oil for the Lamps of China1935E.H. Swaley (as William Davidson)
Go Into Your Dance1935Tom McGee (as William Davidson)
Straight from the Heart1935Prosecuting Attorney
Roberta1935Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Death Flies East1935Captain Daniel J. Barrie (uncredited)
A Night at the Ritz1935Connolly, an Editor (as William Davidson)
Sweet Music1935Billy Madison
The Woman in Red1935Mr. Goodyear, Guest on Yacht (uncredited)
Devil Dogs of the Air1935Adjutant (as William Davidson)
Bordertown1935Dr. Carter (as William Davidson)
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head1934Charles (as William Davidson)
The Secret Bride1934Representative McPherson (as William Davidson)
The St. Louis Kid1934Joe Hunter (as William Davidson)
Imitation of Life1934Man Buying Cigar (uncredited)
The Lemon Drop Kid1934Police Captain (uncredited)
The Dragon Murder Case1934Greeff (as William Davidson)
Housewife1934Nan's Lawyer (uncredited)
Friends of Mr. Sweeney1934Stephen Prime (as William Davidson)
Midnight Alibi1934Nick - Angie's Henchman (uncredited)
Fog Over Frisco1934Joe Hogue - Editor (as William Davidson)
Twenty Million Sweethearts1934Bill (uncredited)
Upperworld1934City Editor (uncredited)
Laughing Boy1934Hartshorne (as William Davidson)
Success at Any Price1934Ryan - Private Detective (uncredited)
Massacre1934Senator Beale (uncredited)
Easy to Love1934Dr. Donald W. Swope (uncredited)
The Big Shakedown1934District Attorney (uncredited)
Lady Killer1933Director Williams (as William Davidson)
Sitting Pretty1933Film Director (uncredited)
Female1933Department Head (uncredited)
Only Yesterday1933uncredited
Meet the Baron1933General Broadcasting Representative
I'm No Angel1933The Chump (as Wm. B. Davidson)
Torch Singer1933Jarrett (uncredited)
The Intruder1933Det. Lt. Samson
Dangerously Yours1933George Carr
Hello, Everybody!1933Mr. Parker
Mystery of the Wax Museum1933Detective (uncredited)
Billion Dollar Scandal1933Lawrence
The Animal Kingdom1932Grace's Husband (uncredited)
Central Park1932Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Guilty or Not Guilty1932Chief
The Sport Parade1932Kendricks (uncredited)
Madison Sq. Garden1932Head, MSG Board of Directors (uncredited)
Pride of the Legion1932Sgt. Arnold
Her Mad Night1932District Attorney
The Most Dangerous Game1932Captain (as William Davidson)
The Thirteenth Guest1932Police Capt. Brown (uncredited)
Guilty as Hell1932Governor (uncredited)
Is My Face Red?1932O'Sullivan - Managing Editor (uncredited)
Scandal for Sale1932Banker Mason (uncredited)
Scarface1932Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
The Lost Squadron1932Lelewer (as William Davidson)
Sky Devils1932Captain
The Menace1932John Utterson (as William Davidson)
Half Holiday1931ShortJerry - Andy's Pal (as William Davidson)
Graft1931M.H. Thomas
The Secret Call1931Jim Blake
The Vice Squad1931Magistrate Tom Morrison
Windy Riley Goes Hollywood1931Short as William Davidson
Dishonored19312nd Firing Squad Officer (uncredited)
Captain Applejack1931Bill Dennett (as William Davidson)
No Limit1931Wilkie (building superintendent)
Letters1930Short
Hook Line and Sinker1930Frank Dukette (as William Davidson)
Oh, for a Man!1930Kerry Stokes (uncredited)
Sunny1930First Ship's Officer (uncredited)
The Silver Horde1930Tom Hilliard (as William Davidson)
Playboy of Paris1930Monsieur Bannack
The Costello Case1930Saunders (as William Davidson)
Scarlet Pages1930Jackson (as William Davidson)
Common Clay1930Sympathetic Judge (uncredited)

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action1933ShortHimself - Bill Davidson (uncredited)
How I Play Golf by Bobby Jones, No. 2: 'Chip Shots'1931ShortHimself - Golfer

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter1982TV Movie documentaryActor - 'In Society' (uncredited)
Brother Can You Spare a Dime1975Documentary
MGM Parade1955TV SeriesJudge

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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