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William Colvin(1877-1930)

  • Actor
  • Production Manager
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William Colvin
William Colvin was born on 20 July 1877 in Sligo, Ireland. He was an actor and production manager, known for Nix on Dames (1929), Soldiers and Women (1930) and God's Crucible (1921). He was married to Marion MacDonald. He died on 8 August 1930 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 20, 1877
DiedAugust 8, 1930(53)
BornJuly 20, 1877
DiedAugust 8, 1930(53)
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Nix on Dames (1929)
Nix on Dames
6.3
  • Hoffman(as Billy Colvin)
  • 1929
Grant Withers in Soldiers and Women (1930)
Soldiers and Women
  • Doctor
  • 1930
God's Crucible (1921)
God's Crucible
  • Makaroff
  • 1921
The Man from Glengarry (1922)
The Man from Glengarry
  • Col. Thorpe
  • 1922

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Actor

  • Grant Withers in Soldiers and Women (1930)
    Soldiers and Women
    • Doctor
    • 1930
  • The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland (1930)
    The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland
    • McDonald
    • 1930
  • Nix on Dames (1929)
    Nix on Dames
    6.3
    • Hoffman (as Billy Colvin)
    • 1929
  • Sam De Grasse and Aileen Pringle in Wall Street (1929)
    Wall Street
    6.8
    • Hoffmann (as Billy Colvin)
    • 1929
  • May Allison in Her Indiscretion (1927)
    Her Indiscretion
    • 1927
  • Olive Borden, Virginia Marshall, and Tom Mix in My Own Pal (1926)
    My Own Pal
    • Jud McIntire
    • 1926
  • Bud Geary, Florence Gilbert, and Carroll Nye in Cupid à la Carte (1926)
    Cupid à la Carte
    Short
    • Michael Peters
    • 1926
  • The Storm Breaker (1925)
    The Storm Breaker
    5.5
    • Long Jim
    • 1925
  • Mickey Bennett and Charley Chase in No Father to Guide Him (1925)
    No Father to Guide Him
    7.2
    Short
    • Cop (uncredited)
    • 1925
  • The Critical Age (1923)
    The Critical Age
    • Senator Baird
    • 1923
  • The Man from Glengarry (1922)
    The Man from Glengarry
    • Col. Thorpe
    • 1922
  • God's Crucible (1921)
    God's Crucible
    • Makaroff
    • 1921
  • Twin Lizzies (1920)
    Twin Lizzies
    4.9
    Short
    • Lizzie's Father
    • 1920
  • Katherine MacDonald in The Turning Point (1920)
    The Turning Point
    • Jerry
    • 1920
  • Charles Arling, Wheeler Oakman, and Nell Shipman in Back to God's Country (1919)
    Back to God's Country
    6.2
    • Mountie Shot by Rydal (uncredited)
    • 1919

Production Manager

  • Charles Arling, Wheeler Oakman, and Nell Shipman in Back to God's Country (1919)
    Back to God's Country
    6.2
    • production manager (uncredited)
    • 1919

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  • Alternative names
    • Billy Colvin
  • Born
    • July 20, 1877
    • Sligo, Ireland
  • Died
    • August 8, 1930
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Marion MacDonald? - August 8, 1930 (his death)
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    • 1 Article

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    Shakespearean actor, made his stage debut in 1897 at Toronto, Canada.

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