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Will Stanton(1885-1969)

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Will Stanton in Annie Oakley (1935)
Will Stanton was born on 18 September 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Sadie Thompson (1928), The Painted Angel (1929) and Four Men and a Prayer (1938). He was married to Rosalind May. He died on 18 December 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 18, 1885
DiedDecember 18, 1969(84)
BornSeptember 18, 1885
DiedDecember 18, 1969(84)
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Known for

Sadie Thompson (1928)
Sadie Thompson
7.2
  • Quartermaster Bates
  • 1928
Billie Dove and Edmund Lowe in The Painted Angel (1929)
The Painted Angel
  • Joe
  • 1929
David Niven, George Sanders, Richard Greene, William Henry, C. Aubrey Smith, and Loretta Young in Four Men and a Prayer (1938)
Four Men and a Prayer
6.1
  • Cockney in Marlanda
  • 1938
Marceline Day in Paradise Island (1930)
Paradise Island
4.6
  • Limey
  • 1930

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  • Hal Baylor, Hans Conried, and Chuck Hicks in Schlitz Playhouse (1951)
    Schlitz Playhouse
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1954
  • Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Adam's Rib (1949)
    Adam's Rib
    7.4
    • Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Don Ameche, Patricia Barry, Janis Carter, Adele Jergens, Dorothy Lamour, and Jeanne Manet in Slightly French (1949)
    Slightly French
    6.3
    • Cockney Barker (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Forever Amber (1947)
    Forever Amber
    6.5
    • Dead Eye (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in The Exile (1947)
    The Exile
    6.6
    • Tucket
    • 1947
  • Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, and George Sanders in The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
    7.8
    • Porter (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Paul Cavanagh, Kay Francis, and Robert Shayne in Wife Wanted (1946)
    Wife Wanted
    5.8
    • Squint (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Jim Bannon, Evelyn Keyes, Willard Parker, Larry Parks, and Forrest Tucker in Renegades (1946)
    Renegades
    5.8
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Olivia de Havilland and John Lund in To Each His Own (1946)
    To Each His Own
    7.6
    • Funny Little Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Lauren Bacall and Charles Boyer in Confidential Agent (1945)
    Confidential Agent
    6.5
    • Miner (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Joan Bennett, Vivian Blaine, Peggy Ann Garner, and George Raft in Nob Hill (1945)
    Nob Hill
    6.3
    • Tourist at Wax Museum (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Son of Lassie (1945)
    Son of Lassie
    6.4
    • Dog Trainer (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Ted Donaldson, Ross Hunter, and Lynn Merrick in A Guy, a Gal and a Pal (1945)
    A Guy, a Gal and a Pal
    6.7
    • Barclay
    • 1945
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Marilyn Maxwell in Lost in a Harem (1944)
    Lost in a Harem
    6.3
    • Plain Native in Café (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • James Brown, Bill Edwards, Diana Lynn, and Gail Russell in Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944)
    Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
    6.7
    • Cockney Cabin Steward (uncredited)
    • 1944

Additional Crew

  • Lew Ayres and Ruth Coleman in The Crime Nobody Saw (1937)
    The Crime Nobody Saw
    6.1
    • double: Vivienne Osborne (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • William Staunton
  • Height
    • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
  • Born
    • September 18, 1885
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 18, 1969
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(bronchopneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Rosalind May

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    British-born small part supporting actor in several feature films and in silent screen comedies for Hal Roach, from the late 1920's to the early 30's. Later appeared in a couple of Pete Smith educational shorts at MGM.

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