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William P. Carleton(1872-1947)

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William P. Carleton
William P. Carleton was born on 3 October 1872 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936), Behind Masks (1921) and Morals (1921). He was married to Toby Claude. He died on 6 April 1947 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornOctober 3, 1872
DiedApril 6, 1947(74)
BornOctober 3, 1872
DiedApril 6, 1947(74)
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Known for

Charlotte Henry and Roger Pryor in The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
The Return of Jimmy Valentine
6.5
  • Warden Keeley
  • 1936
Behind Masks (1921)
Behind Masks
  • Major Nigel Forrest
  • 1921
May McAvoy in Morals (1921)
Morals
6.9
  • Sir Marcus Ordeyne
  • 1921
Donald Briggs, John 'Dusty' King, and Jean Rogers in The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
6.7
  • Charles Merriwell [Chs.10-12](as William Carleton)
  • 1936

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  • Vincent Price, Charles Coburn, Mary Anderson, William Eythe, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cedric Hardwicke, Alexander Knox, Thomas Mitchell, and Ruth Nelson in Wilson (1944)
    Wilson
    6.3
    • Senator (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Warren Hull, Keye Luke, and Anne Nagel in The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
    The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
    6.5
    • Gloria's Father (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Frankie Darro and David Durand in Boys' Reformatory (1939)
    Boys' Reformatory
    5.4
    • Judge Robert H. Scott
    • 1939
  • Marjorie Reynolds and John Trent in Mystery Plane (1939)
    Mystery Plane
    5.2
    • Navy Commander (as William Carlton)
    • 1939
  • Al Hill, LeRoy Mason, George O'Brien, and Polly Ann Young in The Border Patrolman (1936)
    The Border Patrolman
    6.2
    • Jeremiah Huntley (as William P. Carlton)
    • 1936
  • Charlotte Henry and Roger Pryor in The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
    The Return of Jimmy Valentine
    6.5
    • Warden Keeley
    • 1936
  • The Bohemian Girl (1936)
    The Bohemian Girl
    6.6
    • Count Arnheim
    • 1936
  • Donald Briggs, John 'Dusty' King, and Jean Rogers in The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
    6.7
    • Charles Merriwell [Chs.10-12] (as William Carleton)
    • 1936
  • Bad Boy (1935)
    Bad Boy
    6.5
    • Col. Good (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Otto Kruger, Martha Sleeper, and Fred Walton in Two Sinners (1935)
    Two Sinners
    7.4
    • Heggie
    • 1935
  • Charles Laughton and Fredric March in Les Misérables (1935)
    Les Misérables
    7.6
    • First Judge in Arras (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Dorothy Libaire, and David Manners in The Perfect Clue (1935)
    The Perfect Clue
    5.7
    • Jerome Stewart
    • 1935
  • Ralph Bellamy, Valerie Hobson, and Irene Ware in Rendezvous at Midnight (1935)
    Rendezvous at Midnight
    5.8
    • Judge (as Wm. P. Carleton)
    • 1935
  • Marguerite Churchill in Girl Without a Room (1933)
    Girl Without a Room
    6.1
    • Academy Judge (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Irene Dunne in Ann Vickers (1933)
    Ann Vickers
    6.1
    • Bit (uncredited)
    • 1933

Soundtrack

  • The Bohemian Girl (1936)
    The Bohemian Girl
    6.6
    • performer: "Destiny's Child" (uncredited)
    • 1936

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • William Carleton Jr.
  • Born
    • October 3, 1872
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 6, 1947
    • Hollywood, California, USA(car accident)
  • Spouse
    • Toby Claude
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Son of William T. Carleton.
  • Nicknames
    • W.P. Carleton
    • William Carleton

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