Search a film or person :
FacebookConnectionRegistration
William Dyer is a Actor American born on 9 march 1881 at Atlanta (USA)

William Dyer

William Dyer
  • Infos
  • Photos
  • Best films
  • Family
  • Characters
  • Awards
If you like this person, let us know!
Nationality USA
Birth 9 march 1881 at Atlanta (USA)
Death 22 december 1933 (at 52 years) at Hollywood (USA)

William Dyer (11 March 1881 – 22 December 1933) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 83 films between 1915 and 1933. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and died in Hollywood, California.

Usually with

Rex Ingram
Rex Ingram
(2 films)
Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
(4 films)
Ben F. Wilson
Ben F. Wilson
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of William Dyer (20 films)

Display filmography as list

Actor

Sagebrush Trail, 54minutes
Directed by Armand Schaefer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Actors John Wayne, Lane Chandler, Yakima Canutt, Wally Wales, Art Mix, Slim Whitaker
Roles Blind Pete
Rating54% 2.7042552.7042552.7042552.7042552.704255
Sentenced for a murder he did not commit, John Brant escapes from prison determined to find the real killer. By chance Brant's narrow escape from lawmen is witnessed by Joseph Conlon who goes by the name of "Jones". Giving Brant the name of "Smith' Conlon/Jones gets him into his outlaw gang hiding out in an abandoned mine. Brant attempts to disrupt the outlaw gang's robberies and comes closer to finding his man.
Frankenstein, 1h11
Directed by James Whale
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Films about computing, Théâtre, Films based on science fiction novels, Frankenstein films, Films based on plays, Cyberpunk films
Actors Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff, Edward Van Sloan, Dwight Frye
Roles Gravedigger (uncredited)
Rating77% 3.8968153.8968153.8968153.8968153.896815
In a European village Henry Frankenstein, a young scientist, and his assistant Fritz, a hunchback, piece together a human body, the parts of which have been collected from various sources. Frankenstein desires to create human life through electrical devices which he has perfected.
Uncle Tom's Cabin, 2h24
Directed by Harry A. Pollard
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about slavery, Films about racism
Actors Margarita Fischer, Rondo Hatton, George Siegmann, James B. Low, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Eulalie Jensen
Roles G.M. Beard - Auctioneer
Rating67% 3.3895753.3895753.3895753.3895753.389575
L'Oncle Tom et Eliza sont tous deux esclaves de la même maison dans le Kentucky.
The Desert of the Lost, 58minutes
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Wally Wales, Peggy Montgomery, William Dyer, Richard Neill, George Magrill, Lafe McKee
Roles Steve Wolfe
Rating63% 3.1544253.1544253.1544253.1544253.154425
Jim Drake a tué un homme, mais est incapable de prouver qu'il l'a fait en légitime défense. Il s'enfuit au Mexique, poursuivi par Murray, un policier. Jim se lie d'amitié avec Dolores Wolfe, la fille de Steve Wolfe, un ancien aubergiste américain. Jim défend la jeune femme, forcée par son père d'épouser El Chino, un bandit métis qui a une mine d'or secrète. Fait prisonnier par Wolfe, il découvre la mine et arrive à capturer la bande d'El Chino. Murray retrouve Jim en suivant Dolores, et il lui apprend que les charges ne sont plus retenues contre lui. Jim repasse alors la frontière accompagné de Dolores.
Wild Bill Hickok, 1h10
Origin USA
Genres Historical, Western
Actors Ethel Grey Terry, William S. Hart, Jim Farley, William Dyer, Carl Gerard, Bert Sprotte
Roles Col. Horatio Higginbotham
Rating67% 3.3665853.3665853.3665853.3665853.366585
All Night
All Night (1918)
, 57minutes
Directed by Paul Powell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Rudolph Valentino, Carmel Myers, Charles Dorian, Lydia Yeamans Titus, William Dyer, Wadsworth Harris
Roles Bradford
Rating59% 2.997232.997232.997232.997232.99723
Richard Thayer, a shy, unassuming man (Valentino), is in love with a sheltered young woman, Elizabeth ("Beth") Lane (Myers). While the feelings are mutual and Richard wishes to propose, he can never find a moment to speak to Beth alone—she is constantly surrounded by admirers and her overprotective father (Wadsworth Harris).