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William Haines

Acting
73 years oldStaunton, Virginia, USA

Biography

William Haines (born Charles William Haines; January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973) was a star American comedy actor of the late Silent and early "talkie" eras.

Personal Details

Born
January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973 (age 73)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Staunton, Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Billy Haines
Charles William Haines

Movies (50)

Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
5.3

Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines

as Self (Archival footage)

2001

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964

Craig's Wife
6.3

Craig's Wife

Production Design (Art)

1936

The Marines Are Coming
4.5

The Marines Are Coming

as Lt. William 'Wild Bill' Traylor

1934

Young and Beautiful
4.0

Young and Beautiful

as Robert Preston

1934

Fast Life
8.3

Fast Life

as Sandy

1932

Are You Listening?
5.0

Are You Listening?

as Bill Grimes

1932

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
5.0

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

as Wallingford

1931

Just a Gigolo
3.9

Just a Gigolo

as Robert Brummel

1931

The Stolen Jools
5.6

The Stolen Jools

as Bill Haines

1931

A Tailor-Made Man

A Tailor-Made Man

as John Paul Bart

1931

Remote Control
4.7

Remote Control

as William J. Brennan

1930

Way Out West
5.9

Way Out West

as Windy

1930

Estrellados

Estrellados

as Self (Guest Appearance)

1930

Free and Easy
6.0

Free and Easy

as A Guest

1930

The Girl Said No
5.5

The Girl Said No

as Tom Ward

1930

Navy Blues
7.0

Navy Blues

as Jack Kelly

1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.6

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

as Self

1929

Speedway
5.5

Speedway

as Bill Whipple

1929

A Man's Man

A Man's Man

as Mel

1929

The Duke Steps Out
5.0

The Duke Steps Out

as Duke

1929

Show People
7.1

Show People

as Billy Boone

1928

Alias Jimmy Valentine

Alias Jimmy Valentine

as Jimmy Valentine

1928

Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

as Eddie Kane

1928

Telling the World

Telling the World

as Don Davis

1928

The Smart Set
5.6

The Smart Set

as Tommy Van Buren

1928

West Point
7.4

West Point

as Brice Wayne

1928

Spring Fever
6.9

Spring Fever

as Jack Kelly

1927

Slide, Kelly, Slide

Slide, Kelly, Slide

as Jim Kelly

1927

A Little Journey

A Little Journey

as George Manning

1927

Tell It to the Marines
6.4

Tell It to the Marines

as Private Skeet Burns

1926

Lovey Mary

Lovey Mary

as Billy Wiggs

1926

Mike

Mike

as Harlan

1926

Brown of Harvard
5.3

Brown of Harvard

as Tom Brown

1926

Memory Lane

Memory Lane

as Joe Field

1926

The Thrill Hunter

The Thrill Hunter

as Peter J. Smith

1926

Sally, Irene and Mary
5.5

Sally, Irene and Mary

as Jimmy Dungan

1925

Little Annie Rooney
6.9

Little Annie Rooney

as Joe Kelly

1925

The Tower of Lies

The Tower of Lies

as August

1925

A Slave of Fashion
2.0

A Slave of Fashion

as Dick Wayne

1925

Fighting the Flames

Fighting the Flames

as Horatio Manly Jr

1925

1925 Studio Tour
6.1

1925 Studio Tour

as Self (uncredited)

1925

The Denial

The Denial

as Lyman - Lover in Flashback

1925

Who Cares

Who Cares

as Martin

1925

The Wife of the Centaur
1.0

The Wife of the Centaur

as Edward Converse

1924

So This Is Marriage?

So This Is Marriage?

1924

Circe the Enchantress
6.2

Circe the Enchantress

as William Craig

1924

Wine of Youth
8.0

Wine of Youth

as Hal Martin

1924

The Gaiety Girl

The Gaiety Girl

as Owen Tudor St. John

1924

The Midnight Express
3.0

The Midnight Express

as Jack Oakes

1924