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William Dyer

Acting
52 years oldAtlanta, Georgia, USA

Biography

William Dyer was an American film actor in the silent era.

Personal Details

Born
March 9, 1881 - December 22, 1933 (age 52)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Bill Dyer
Wm. Dyer
Wm. J. Dyer
William J. Dyer
Billy Dyer

Movies (50)

Sagebrush Trail
5.2

Sagebrush Trail

as Blind Pete

1933

Fugitive

Fugitive

as Blind Pete

1933

Gun Justice

Gun Justice

as Red Hogan

1933

Texas Buddies
6.0

Texas Buddies

as Sheriff

1932

Honor of the Mounted

Honor of the Mounted

as U.S. Marshal Hatton

1932

Frankenstein
7.5

Frankenstein

as Gravedigger (uncredited)

1931

Code of Honor

Code of Honor

as Sheriff Asa Smyth (as Wm. Dyer)

1930

Overland Bound

Overland Bound

as Boss Wheeler

1929

The Desert of the Lost
6.0

The Desert of the Lost

as Steve Wolfe

1927

Gun Gospel

Gun Gospel

as Sheriff

1927

Spurs and Saddles

Spurs and Saddles

as Bud Bailey (as Bill Dyer)

1927

The Fighting Three

The Fighting Three

as Timothy

1927

The Trouble Chaser

The Trouble Chaser

1926

The Man in the Saddle

The Man in the Saddle

as Sheriff

1926

Looking for Trouble

Looking for Trouble

as Sheriff Tom Plump

1926

Hard Boiled Yeggs
8.0

Hard Boiled Yeggs

as Dave

1926

The Pony Express
5.9

The Pony Express

as Bartender

1925

Perils of the Wild

Perils of the Wild

as Black John

1925

Crushed

Crushed

1924

Trigger Fingers

Trigger Fingers

as Sheriff Mackhart

1924

Women First

Women First

as Sheriff

1924

The Measure of a Man

The Measure of a Man

as Billy the Beast

1924

Singer Jim Mckee

Singer Jim Mckee

as Hamlin Glass

1924

Marry in Haste

Marry in Haste

as Champion

1924

Wild Bill Hickok

Wild Bill Hickok

as Col. Horatio Higginbotham

1923

The Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest

as Timberline

1922

Gun-Shy

Gun-Shy

1922

Don't Shoot

Don't Shoot

as Boss McGinnis

1922

The Cowboy King

The Cowboy King

as Hadley

1922

Fightin' Mad

Fightin' Mad

as Obadiah Brennan (as William J. Dyer)

1921

The Silent Call

The Silent Call

as Ash Brent

1921

Cyclone Bliss

Cyclone Bliss

as Slim

1921

The Branded Four

The Branded Four

as Lawyer

1920

The Courage of Marge O'Doone

The Courage of Marge O'Doone

as Hauck

1920

The Screaming Shadow

The Screaming Shadow

as Jake Williams

1920

The Trail of the Octopus
5.0

The Trail of the Octopus

as Sandy MacNab

1919

The Four-Bit Man

The Four-Bit Man

1919

Man's Desire

Man's Desire

as Slim Dorgan

1919

The Mayor of Filbert

The Mayor of Filbert

as Mike McCarthy

1919

Whom the Gods Would Destroy

Whom the Gods Would Destroy

1919

The Red Glove

The Red Glove

1919

The Little White Savage

The Little White Savage

as Larkey

1919

Who Will Marry Me?

Who Will Marry Me?

as Karl Kremer

1919

All Night
5.1

All Night

as Bradford

1918

Madame Sphinx

Madame Sphinx

as Guissert

1918

The Shoes That Danced

The Shoes That Danced

as Hogan

1918

'49–'17
5.8

'49–'17

as J. Gordon Castle

1917

Anything Once

Anything Once

as Jethro Quall

1917

Triumph

Triumph

as David Montieth (as William J. Dyer)

1917

Come Through

Come Through

as McGinnis (as Bill Dyer)

1917