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William Demarest is a Actor American born on 26 february 1892 at Saint Paul (USA)

William Demarest

William Demarest
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Birth name Carl William Demarest
Nationality USA
Birth 26 february 1892 at Saint Paul (USA)
Death 28 december 1983 (at 91 years) at Palm Springs (USA)

Carl William Demarest (February 27, 1892 – December 27, 1983) was an American character actor known for playing Uncle Charley in My Three Sons. A veteran of World War I, Demarest became a prolific film and television actor, working on over 140 films, beginning in 1926 and ending in the 1970s. He frequently played crusty but good-hearted roles.

Best films

The Jolson Story
The Jolson Story
(1946)
(Actor) The Broadway Melody
The Broadway Melody
(1929)
(Actor) The Great McGinty
The Great McGinty
(1940)
(Actor)

Usually with

Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
(26 films)
Preston Sturges
Preston Sturges
(10 films)
Edith Head
Edith Head
(20 films)
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
(13 films)
Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn
(11 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of William Demarest (125 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
1976Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodActorStudio Gatekeeper
1973Don't Be Afraid of the DarkActorMr. Harris
1965That Darn Cat!ActorMr. MacDougall
1964Viva Las VegasActorMr. Martin
1963Son of FlubberActorMr. Hummel
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldActorPolice Chief Aloysius
1961King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold RothsteinActorHenry Hecht
1960PepeActorMovie Studio Gateman
1956Hell on Frisco BayActorDan Bianco
1956The Rawhide YearsActorBrand Comfort
1956The MountainActorFather Belacchi
1955Jupiter's DarlingActorMago
1955The Far HorizonsActorSgt. Gass
1955The Private War of Major BensonActorJohn
1955Sincerely YoursActorSam Dunne
1955Lucy GallantActorCharles Madden
1953Dangerous When WetActorPa Higgins
1953Escape from Fort BravoActorCampbell
1953Here Come the GirlsActorDennis Logan
1953The Lady Wants MinkActorHarvey Jones
1952What Price GloryActorCorporal Kiper
1952The Blazing ForestActorSyd Jessup
1951Behave Yourself!ActorO'Ryan
1951Excuse My DustActorHarvey Bullitt
1951The StripActorFluff
1951The First LegionActorMonsignor Michael Carey
1950Never a Dull MomentActorMears
1950Riding HighActorHappy
1950When Willie Comes Marching HomeActorHerman Kluggs
1950He's a Cockeyed WonderActorBob Sears
1949Jolson Sings AgainActorSteve Martin
1949Red Hot and BlueActorCharlie Baxter, Press Agent
1949Sorrowful JonesActorRegret
1949Red Hot and BlueActorCharlie Baxter, Press Agent
1948On Our Merry WayActorFloyd
1948Night Has a Thousand EyesActorLt. Shawn
1948Whispering SmithActorBill Dansing
1948The Sainted SistersActorVern Tewilliger
1947The Perils of PaulineActorGeorge 'Mac' McGuire
1947Variety GirlActorBarker
1946The Jolson StoryActorSteve Martin
1946Our Hearts Were Growing UpActorPeanuts Schultz
1945Duffy's TavernActorWilliam Demarest
1945Along Came JonesActorGeorge Fury
1945Pardon My PastActorChuck Gibson
1945Salty O'RourkeActorSmitty
1945Duffy's TavernActorWilliam Demarest
1945Hollywood Victory CaravanActorBill, the Security Guard
1944The Great MomentActorEben Frost
1944Hail the Conquering HeroActorSgt. Heppelfinger
1944The Miracle of Morgan’s CreekActorConstable Edmund Kockenlocker
1944Once Upon a TimeActorBrandt
1944Nine GirlsActorWalter Cummings
1943Stage Door CanteenActorWilliam Demarest
1943True to LifeActorUncle Jake
1942The Palm Beach StoryActorFirst Member Ale and Quail Club
1942All Through the NightActorSunshine
1942Life Begins at Eight-ThirtyActorPolice Officer
1942My Favorite SpyActorFlower Pot Policeman
1942Pardon My SarongActorDetective Kendall
1942Johnny DoughboyActorHarry Fabian
1942True to the ArmyActorSgt. Butts
1941Sullivan's TravelsActorMr. Jones
1941The Lady EveActorMuggsy
1941The Devil and Miss JonesActorFirst Detective
1941Dressed to KillActorInspector Pierson
1941Glamour BoyActorPapa Doran
1941Rookies on ParadeActorMike Brady
1941Ride on VaqueroActorBartender Barney
1940The Great McGintyActorSkeeters - The Politician
1940Christmas in JulyActorMr. Bildocker
1940Little MenActorConstable Tom Thorpe
1940Comin' Round the MountainActor
1940The Farmer's DaughterActorVictor Walsh
1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonActorBill Griffith
1939The Great Man VotesActorCharles Dole
1939Miracles for SaleActorQuinn
1939Laugh It OffActorBarney 'Gimpy' Cole
1939King of the TurfActorArnold
1939The Gracie Allen Murder CaseActorPolice Sgt. Ernest Heath
1939The Cowboy QuarterbackActorRusty Walker
1938Peck's Bad Boy with the CircusActorDaro
1938Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmActorHarry Kipper
1938Romance on the RunActorPolice Lt. Eckhardt
1938JosetteActorJoe, Diner Owner
1938One Wild NightActorCollins
1937Charlie Chan at the OperaActorSergeant Kelly
1937Big CityActorMr. Beecher
1937Easy LivingActorWallace Whistling
1937Blonde TroubleActorPaul Sears
1937RosalieActorArmy Coach
1937Wake Up and LiveActorRadio Center Tour Guide
1937Don't Tell the WifeActorLarry 'Horace' Tucker
1937The Great GambiniActorSergeant Kirby
1937Time Out for RomanceActorWilloughby Sproggs
1937The Great Hospital MysteryActorMr. Beatty
1937The Hit ParadeActorParole Officer
1936The Great ZiegfeldActorGene Buck (uncredited)
1936Love on the RunActorEditor
1936Wedding PresentActor'Smiles' Benson
1936Mind Your Own BusinessActorDroopy
1935After Office HoursActorPolice Detective (uncredited)
1935Bright LightsActorDetective
1935Diamond JimActorHarry Hill
1935Hands Across the TableActorRegi's Date Natty (uncredited)
1935The Murder ManActor'Red' Maguire
1935The Casino Murder CaseActorAuctioneer (uncredited)
1935The Casino Murder CaseActorAuctioneer (uncredited)
1935White LiesActorRoberts
1934Fog Over FriscoActorSpike Smith
1934Many Happy ReturnsActorBrinker
1929The Broadway MelodyActor
1928The Jazz SingerActorBuster Billings (uncredited)
1928A Girl in Every PortActorMan in Bombay (uncredited)
1928Sharp ShootersActor'Hi Jack' Murdock
1928Pay as You EnterActor'Terrible Bill' McGovern
1927The First AutoActorThe Village Cut-Up
1927A Million BidActorGeorge Lamont
1927Matinee LadiesActorMan About Town
1927A Reno DivorceActorJames, the chauffeur
1927The Bush LeaguerActorJohn Gilroy
1927A Sailor's SweetheartActorDetective
1927The Black Diamond ExpressActorTrain Engine Fireman
1927Finger PrintsActorCuffs Egan
1927Simple SisActor