Biography
William McCall (May 19, 1870 – January 10, 1938), was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films between 1918 and 1938. He was born in Delavan, Illinois, and died in Hollywood, California.
McCall acted on stage before he began working in film for Vitagraph. During his early film activity he was credited as Billy McCall, and he performed primarily in comic roles in farces, including Huns and Hyphens (1918) and Frauds and Frenzies (1918). Later, as William McCall, he acted in serials and Westerns. He continued in films through the introduction of sound, ending his career in 1937.
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Filmography
all 82
Movies 82
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Hollywood Round-Up (1937)
Movie
Potentate Jones
Lodge Night (1937)
Movie
Dave Cassidy
Moonlight on the Range (1937)
Movie
Settler Flanagan
Gunsmoke Ranch (1937)
Movie
Doctor
Stormy Trails (1936)
Movie
Sheriff Ted
Aces Wild (1936)
Movie
Gambler (uncredited)
The Fugitive Sheriff (1936)
Movie
Rally Patron @ Counter Front
Share the Wealth (1936)
Movie
Dad Wilson
Outlaws of the Range (1936)
Movie
Townsman at Church Social (uncredited)
Three Godfathers (1936)
Movie
Rancher (uncredited)
Red River Valley (1936)
Movie
Ed Carney
The Last of the Clintons (1935)
Movie
Actor on Steps (uncredited)
Flicker Fever (1935)
Movie
Storekeeper
Western Frontier (1935)
Movie
Sheriff #1
Big Calibre (1935)
Movie
Sam Kent
Desert Mesa (1935)
Movie
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Movie
4.1
Ross
Lighting Bill (1934)
Movie
Barfly
Gordon of Ghost City (1933)
Movie
Bill
The Big Squeal (1933)
Movie
Barfly
Breed of the Border (1933)
Movie
Cop in Station
Too Many Highballs (1933)
Movie
Deputy Bill
Hidden Valley (1932)
Movie
Actor
Idle Roomers (1931)
Movie
Police Officer (uncredited)
Queenie of Hollywood (1931)
Movie
The Range Feud (1931)
Movie
2nd Mayor
A Hollywood Theme Song (1930)
Movie
Deputy Marshal Walsh (as Wm. McCall)
Under Texas Skies (1930)
Movie
Actor
Won by a Neck (1930)
Movie
Pop Blake
Trailing Trouble (1930)
Movie
Traffic Cop
The Rodeo (1929)
Movie
Traffic Cop
Taxi Spooks (1929)
Movie
Cabaret Maitre D'
Motorboat Mamas (1928)
Movie
Traffic Cop
Taxi for Two (1928)
Movie
Fire Chief
Hot Luck (1928)
Movie
Ticket Taker
Smith's Restaurant (1928)
Movie
Hotel Manager
His Unlucky Night (1928)
Movie
Policeman
The Cockeyed Family (1928)
Movie
Inspecting Officer
Smith's Army Life (1928)
Movie
Cameraman
Love in a Police Station (1927)
Movie
The Sheriff
For Sale, a Bungalow (1927)
Movie
Man Who Directs Alma to Barber
Gold Digger of Weepah (1927)
Movie
Male Nurse
Cured in the Excitement (1927)
Movie
Ruth's Father
The Pride of Pikeville (1927)
Movie
President of the College
His First Flame (1927)
Movie
Proprietor of All Nations Café
Broke in China (1927)
Movie
Sergeant
The Jolly Jilter (1927)
Movie
Inspector #2
Kitty from Killarney (1926)
Movie
Hank Tucker - Betty's Father
The Soapsuds Lady (1926)
Movie
Preter Stetson - Thelma's Father
Hooked at the Altar (1926)
Movie
The Custom's Inspector
Love's Last Laugh (1926)
Movie
Rancher (uncredited)
Desert Valley (1926)
Movie
Minister of War
When a Man's a Prince (1926)
Movie
Hubby’s Quiet Little Game (1926)
Movie
Lizzie's Father
A Prodigal Bridegroom (1926)
Movie
Amos Spruder
The Gosh-Darn Mortgage (1926)
Movie
Spectator
A Sweet Pickle (1925)
Movie
Minor Role (uncredited)
Hurry, Doctor! (1925)
Movie
The Neighbor
Cold Turkey (1925)
Movie
John Cavanagh
The Red Rider (1925)
Movie
Sheriff
Ridin' Thunder (1925)
Movie
Mr. Royce - Roland's Father
Good Morning, Nurse (1925)
Movie
Picnicker (uncredited)
Remember When? (1925)
Movie
Mr. Morgan - Gloria's Father
Breaking the Ice (1925)
Movie
Another
Plain Clothes (1925)
Movie
Henry Barnes - Alice's Father
Bashful Jim (1925)
Movie
Mr. Fisher - the Bride's Father
His Marriage Wow (1925)
Movie
Theatre Manager
The Raspberry Romance (1925)
Movie
Il proprietario del saloon
Boobs in the Wood (1925)
Movie
Sheriff
Daring Chances (1924)
Movie
Deputy Sheriff
The Phantom Horseman (1924)
Movie
Glorietta's Father
The Counter Jumper (1922)
Movie
Judge Marcus Hyland
Rounding Up the Law (1922)
Movie
Phillip Landers
Across the Border (1922)
Movie
Rob Dow
The Little Minister (1922)
Movie
Cassidy
Flower of the North (1921)
Movie
The Girl's Father
The Suitor (1920)
Movie
Hidden Dangers (1920)
Movie
A Gangster
Pluck and Plotters (1918)
Movie
Warden
Frauds and Frenzies (1918)
Movie
Stranded actor
Bears and Bad Men (1918)
Movie
Customer
Huns and Hyphens (1918)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.58
Based on 117 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1918
1925
1927
1926
1937
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1870-05-19
Deathday1938-01-10 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceDelavan, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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