WILLIAM DESMOND
ACTING
Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star.
When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles..
- The Vanishing Rider 1928
- Peer Gynt 1915
- The Rustler's Roundup 1933
- Phantom of the Opera 1943
- The Mummy's Ghost 1944
- The Policeman and the Baby 1921
- The Return of the Durango Kid 1945
- Mr. Broadway 1933
- The Lightning Warrior 1931
- Song of the Gringo 1936
- Phantom Lady 1944
- The Extra Girl 1923
- The Last Frontier 1932
- Frisco Kid 1935
- The Vanishing Legion 1931
- The Vanishing Shadow 1934
- Straight Through 1925
- The Meddler 1925
- Born to Battle 1935
- I Can't Escape 1934
- The Vigilantes Are Coming 1936
- Pirate Treasure 1934
- The Strings of Steel 1926
- Courage of the North 1935
- The Three Musketeers 1933
- Winners of the West 1940
- Frontier Days 1934
- The Rawhide Terror 1934
- Laughing at Life 1933
- Strawberry Roan 1933
- Fargo Express 1933
- Shadows of the North 1923
- Battling with Buffalo Bill 1931
- The Cowboy and the Bandit 1935
- Custer's Last Stand 1936
- Cyclone of the Saddle 1935
- Heroes of the West 1932
- Gordon of Ghost City 1933
- The Call of the Savage 1935
- Headin' for the Rio Grande 1936
- The Ghost Rider 1935
- Social Error 1935
- Hollywood Boulevard 1936
- Code of the West 1947
- The Red Rider 1934
- The Adventures of Frank Merriwell 1936
- Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie 1941
- Song of the Saddle 1936
- The Boys from Syracuse 1940
- Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery 1935
- Junior G-Men 1940
- Thank Your Lucky Stars 1943
- Tim Tyler's Luck 1937
- The Phantom of the Air 1933
- The Phantom of the West 1930
- Fightin' Mad 1921
- Society for Sale 1918
- Down Rio Grande Way 1942
- The Silver Bullet 1942
- Overland Mail 1942
- The Lone Star Trail 1943
- Cheyenne Roundup 1943
- The Child Thou Gavest Me 1921
- Savage Fury 1956
- Powdersmoke Range 1935
- Where Did You Get That Girl? 1941
- Ridin' Pretty 1925
- Barriers of the Law 1925
- A Sage Brush Hamlet 1919
- The Naughty Nineties 1945
- The Mystery Rider 1928
- Peggy 1916
- The Way of the West 1934
- Kilmeny 1915
- The Dawn Maker 1916
- Naughty Marietta 1935
- The Climax 1944
- The Roaring West 1935
- Strange Confession 1945
- The Egg and I 1947
- Thunder Mountain 1947