William Gillespie

William Gillespie

Acting

Born January 23, 1894 · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

William Gillespie (24 January 1894 – 23 June 1938) was a Scottish actor. Gillespie started in Hollywood films from the silent era. He played in about 180 films between 1915 and 1939, although his app…

Known for

Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

1922

Do Me a Favor

Do Me a Favor

1922

Safety Last!

Safety Last!

1923

Sure-Mike!

Sure-Mike!

1925

Double Whoopee

Double Whoopee

1929

Scorching Sands

Scorching Sands

1923

White Wings

White Wings

1923

Fifteen Minutes

Fifteen Minutes

1921

Acting(99)

1947They Won't Believe MeWaiter (uncredited)

1943Cabin in the SkySoloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)

1933Thundering TaxisSalesman

1932The Music BoxPiano Salesman (uncredited)

1931Helping GrandmaBilly

1929Double WhoopeeHotel manager

1929Wrong AgainHorse owner

1928Horse ShyGillroy Gibbs

1926Exit SmilingJack Hastings (uncredited)

1926Bromo and JulietThe Great Brandenburg - Stage Magician (uncredited)

1926Don Key (Son of Burro)

1926Madame Mystery

1926Wandering PapasConstruction Worker (uncredited)

1925Should Sailors Marry?Train Passenger

1925Moonlight and Noses

1925Your Own Back YardMan in Quarrelsome Couple

1925Innocent HusbandsThe Bachelor

1925Sherlock SleuthHaughty Guest

1925Isn't Life Terrible?Medical Officer (uncredited)

1925Chasing the ChaserSalesman

1925Sure-Mike!The New Manager

1925Is Marriage the Bunk?Patent medicine salesman

1925The Rat's KnucklesJimmy's rival

1924The Goofy Age

1924The Poor Fish

1924Why Men Work

1924Wide Open Spaces

1924Don't Park ThereDruggist

1924Brothers Under the Chin

1924Zeb vs. Paprika

1924Postage DueC.W. Lyons - Chief Postal inspector

1924The Cowboy SheikFiddler at party

1924SmithyThe Boss

1924All WetOther Driver

1923It's a Joy!Movie Actor

1923Fully InsuredThe Boss

1923Scorching SandsFrench officer

1923Dear Ol' PalEbben Tizzle

1923It's a GiftWeller Pump, oil executive

1923Why Worry?Ship's Officer (uncredited)

1923Her Dangerous PathJohn Dryden

1923The Green CatFire Insurance Salesman

1923Dogs of War!Director of 'Should Husbands Work?'

1923Pick and ShovelThe Boss

1923Under Two Jags

1923Sold at Auction!Aviator with False Teeth

1923White Wings

1923Safety Last!General Manager's Assistant (uncredited)

1922Dr. JackCard Player (uncredited)

1922Shine 'Em UpPrison guard

1922Grandma's Boy

1922The Dumb-BellAbe Silverstein - Film producer

1922The SleuthThe Prince

1922Punch the Clock

1922Do Me a FavorA Fireman

1921On Location

1921Fifteen Minutes

1921Never WeakenThe Doctor (uncredited)

1921Dodge Your DebtsPub Patron

1921I DoBrother-in-Law (uncredited)

1921Among Those PresentHard-Boiled Party

1921Now or NeverThe Child's Daddy (uncredited)

1920Number, Please?Cop (uncredited)

1920Get Out and Get UnderDope Fiend (uncredited)

1920A Regular Pal

1920Run 'Em Ragged

1920High and Dizzy(uncredited)

1920Any Old Port

1920Haunted SpooksThe Lawyer (uncredited)

1920Raise the Rent

1920His Royal SlynessCourtier

1920The Dippy DentistCop

1919Looking for TroubleUndertaker

1919Next Aisle Over(uncredited)

1919Do You Love Your Wife?Elmer - the faithless husband

1918Take a Chance

1918Bees in His Bonnet

1918Bride and Gloom

1918An Ozark Romance

1918Somewhere in Turkey

1918The City Slicker

1918Hey ThereActor

1918It's a Wild LifeBand leader

1918Pipe the Whiskers

1918Here Come the Girls

1918Look Pleasant, PleaseThe Photographer (uncredited)

1918A Gasoline Wedding

1917Step Lively

1917BlissCop / Violinist

1917The ImmigrantViolinist (uncredited)

1917The CurePatient (uncredited)

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