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William Demarest
> Filmography
Filmography (Films and Roles) of
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The Reckless Driver
Director:
Shamus Culhane
Role:
Wally Walrus
The Reckless Driver
(as Wally Walrus)
Bathing Buddies
Director:
Dick Lundy
Role:
Wally Walrus
Bathing Buddies
(as Wally Walrus)
A Million Bid
1927
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Role:
George Lamont
A Million Bid
(as George Lamont)
The Jazz Singer
1927
Director:
Alan Crosland
Role:
Buster Billings
The Jazz Singer
(as Buster Billings)
A Sailor's Sweetheart
1927
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Role:
Detective
A Sailor's Sweethear...
(as Detective)
Finger Prints
1927
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Role:
Cuffs Egan
Finger Prints
(as Cuffs Egan)
The First Auto
1927
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Role:
Dave Doolittle, the Village Cut
The First Auto
(as Dave Doolittle, the Vill...)
A Girl in Every Port
1928
Director:
Howard Hawks
Role:
Man in Bombay
A Girl in Every Port
(as Man in Bombay)
Sharp Shooters
1928
Director:
John G. Blystone
Role:
'Hi Jack' Murdock
Sharp Shooters
(as 'Hi Jack' Murdock)
Pay as You Enter
1928
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Role:
'Terrible Bill' McGovern
Pay as You Enter
(as 'Terrible Bill' McGovern)
Five and Ten Cent Annie
1928
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Role:
Briggs
Five and Ten Cent An...
(as Briggs)
Fog Over Frisco
1934
Director:
William Dieterle
Role:
Spike Smith
Fog Over Frisco
(as Spike Smith)
Fugitive Lady
1934
Director:
Albert S. Rogell
Role:
Steve Rogers
Fugitive Lady
(as Steve Rogers)
After Office Hours
1935
Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Role:
Police Detective
After Office Hours
(as Police Detective)
The Murder Man
1935
Director:
Tim Whelan
Role:
'Red' Maguire
The Murder Man
(as 'Red' Maguire)
Hands Across the Table
1935
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Natty
Hands Across the Tab...
(as Natty)
Diamond Jim
1935
Director:
A. Edward Sutherland
Role:
Harry Hill
Diamond Jim
(as Harry Hill)
The Casino Murder Case
1935
Director:
Edwin L. Marin
Role:
Auctioneer
The Casino Murder Ca...
(as Auctioneer)
Charlie Chan at the Opera
1936
Director:
H. Bruce Humberstone
Role:
Sergeant Kelly
Charlie Chan at the ...
(as Sergeant Kelly)
The Great Ziegfeld
1936
Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Role:
Gene Buck
The Great Ziegfeld
(as Gene Buck)
Wedding Present
1936
Director:
Richard Wallace
Role:
'Smiles' Benson
Wedding Present
(as 'Smiles' Benson)
Love on the Run
1936
Director:
W.S. Van Dyke
Role:
Editor Lees Berger
Love on the Run
(as Editor Lees Berger)
Easy Living
1937
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Wallace Whistling
Easy Living
(as Wallace Whistling)
Wake Up and Live
1937
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
Role:
Radio Station Attendant
Wake Up and Live
(as Radio Station Attendant)
Time Out for Romance
1937
Director:
Malcolm St. Clair
Role:
Willoughby Sproggs
Time Out for Romance
(as Willoughby Sproggs)
The Great Gambini
1937
Director:
Charles Vidor
Role:
Sergeant Kirby
The Great Gambini
(as Sergeant Kirby)
Oh, Doctor
1937
Director:
Ray McCarey
Role:
Marty Short
Oh, Doctor
(as Marty Short)
Don't Tell the Wife
1937
Director:
Christy Cabanne
Role:
Larry 'Horace' Tucker
Don't Tell the Wife
(as Larry 'Horace' Tucker)
The Great Hospital Mystery
1937
Director:
James Tinling
Role:
Mr. Beatty
The Great Hospital M...
(as Mr. Beatty)
Rosalie
1937
Director:
W.S. Van Dyke
Role:
Army Coach
Rosalie
(as Army Coach)
Josette
1938
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
Joe, Diner Owner
Josette
(as Joe, Diner Owner)
Romance on the Run
1938
Director:
Gus Meins
Role:
Eckbart
Romance on the Run
(as Eckbart)
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
1938
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
Daro
Peck's Bad Boy with ...
(as Daro)
One Wild Night
1938
Director:
Eugene Forde
Role:
Editor Collins
One Wild Night
(as Editor Collins)
The Great Man Votes
1939
Director:
Garson Kanin
Role:
Charles Dale
The Great Man Votes
(as Charles Dale)
Miracles for Sale
1939
Director:
Tod Browning
Role:
Detective Quinn
Miracles for Sale
(as Detective Quinn)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Director:
Frank Capra
Role:
Carl Griffith
Mr. Smith Goes to Wa...
(as Carl Griffith)
Laugh It Off
1939
Director:
Albert S. Rogell
Role:
Barney 'Gimpy' Cole
Laugh It Off
(as Barney 'Gimpy' Cole)
The Cowboy Quarterback
1939
Director:
Noel M. Smith
Role:
Rusty Walker
The Cowboy Quarterba...
(as Rusty Walker)
Smith
1939
Director:
Michael Powell
Role:
Bill Griffith
Smith
(as Bill Griffith)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1939
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
Henry Kipper
Rebecca of Sunnybroo...
(as Henry Kipper)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
Director:
Alfred E. Green
Role:
Sgt. Ernest Heath
The Gracie Allen Mur...
(as Sgt. Ernest Heath)
Christmas in July
1940
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Mr. Bildocker
Christmas in July
(as Mr. Bildocker)
Wolf of New York
1940
Director:
William C. McGann
Role:
Bill Ennis
Wolf of New York
(as Bill Ennis)
The Golden Fleecing
1940
Director:
Leslie Fenton
Role:
Swallow
The Golden Fleecing
(as Swallow)
The Great McGinty
1940
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Skeeters
The Great McGinty
(as Skeeters)
The Lady Eve
1941
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Muggsy
The Lady Eve
(as Muggsy)
Sullivan's Travels
1941
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Mr. Jones
Sullivan's Travels
(as Mr. Jones)
The Devil and Miss Jones
1941
Director:
Sam Wood
Role:
First Detective
The Devil and Miss J...
(as First Detective)
Rookies on Parade
1941
Director:
Joseph Santley
Role:
Mike Brady
Rookies on Parade
(as Mike Brady)
Glamour Boy
1941
Director:
Ralph Murphy
Role:
Papa Doran
Glamour Boy
(as Papa Doran)
Ride on Vaquero
1941
Director:
Herbert I. Leeds
Role:
Bartender Barney
Ride on Vaquero
(as Bartender Barney)
All Through the Night
1941
Director:
Vincent Sherman
Role:
Sunshine
All Through the Nigh...
(as Sunshine)
Country Fair
1941
Director:
Frank McDonald
Role:
Stogie McPhee
Country Fair
(as Stogie McPhee)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
Director:
Irving Pichel
Role:
Police Officer
Life Begins at Eight...
(as Police Officer)
Pardon My Sarong
1942
Director:
Erle C. Kenton
Role:
Det. Kendall
Pardon My Sarong
(as Det. Kendall)
The Palm Beach Story
1942
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
First Member Ale and Quail Club
The Palm Beach Story
(as First Member Ale and Qua...)
True to the Army
1942
Director:
Albert S. Rogell
Role:
Sgt. Butts
True to the Army
(as Sgt. Butts)
Johnny Doughboy
1942
Director:
John H. Auer
Role:
Harry Fabian
Johnny Doughboy
(as Harry Fabian)
Behind the Eight Ball
1942
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
McKenzie
Behind the Eight Bal...
(as McKenzie)
Stage Door Canteen
1943
Director:
Frank Borzage
Role:
Himself
Stage Door Canteen
(as Himself)
Dangerous Blondes
1943
Director:
Leigh Jason
Role:
Detective Gatling
Dangerous Blondes
(as Detective Gatling)
The Great Moment
1944
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Eben Frost
The Great Moment
(as Eben Frost)
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Sgt. Heppelfinger
Hail the Conquering ...
(as Sgt. Heppelfinger)
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Constable Edmund Kockenlocker
The Miracle of Morga...
(as Constable Edmund Kockenl...)
Once Upon a Time
1944
Director:
Alexander Hall
Role:
Brandt
Once Upon a Time
(as Brandt)
Nine Girls
1944
Director:
Leigh Jason
Role:
Walter Cummings
Nine Girls
(as Walter Cummings)
Along Came Jones
1945
Director:
Stuart Heisler
Role:
George Fury
Along Came Jones
(as George Fury)
Duffy's Tavern
1945
Director:
Hal Walker
Role:
Himself
Duffy's Tavern
(as Himself)
Salty O'Rourke
1945
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Role:
Smitty
Salty O'Rourke
(as Smitty)
Pardon My Past
1946
Director:
Leslie Fenton
Role:
Chuck Gibson
Pardon My Past
(as Chuck Gibson)
The Jolson Story
1946
Director:
Alfred E. Green
Role:
Steve Martin
The Jolson Story
(as Steve Martin)
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
1946
Director:
William D. Russell
Role:
Peanuts Schultz
Our Hearts Were Grow...
(as Peanuts Schultz)
Variety Girl
1947
Director:
George Marshall
Role:
Barker
Variety Girl
(as Barker)
The Perils of Pauline
1947
Director:
George Marshall
Role:
George 'Mac' McGuire
The Perils of Paulin...
(as George 'Mac' McGuire)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Lieut. Shawn
Night Has a Thousand...
(as Lieut. Shawn)
On Our Merry Way
1948
Director:
Leslie Fenton
Role:
Floyd
On Our Merry Way
(as Floyd)
Whispering Smith
1948
Director:
Leslie Fenton
Role:
Bill Dansing
Whispering Smith
(as Bill Dansing)
The Sainted Sisters
1948
Director:
William D. Russell
Role:
Vern Tewilliger
The Sainted Sisters
(as Vern Tewilliger)
Jolson Sings Again
1949
Director:
Henry Levin
Role:
Steve Martin
Jolson Sings Again
(as Steve Martin)
Red, Hot and Blue
1949
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Charlie Baxter, Press Agent
Red, Hot and Blue
(as Charlie Baxter, Press Ag...)
Sorrowful Jones
1949
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
Role:
Regret
Sorrowful Jones
(as Regret)
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
Director:
John Ford
Role:
Herman Kluggs
When Willie Comes Ma...
(as Herman Kluggs)
Riding High
1950
Director:
Frank Capra
Role:
Happy
Riding High
(as Happy)
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
1950
Director:
Peter Godfrey
Role:
Bob Sears
He's a Cockeyed Wond...
(as Bob Sears)
Behave Yourself!
1951
Director:
George Beck
Role:
Officer O'Ryan
Behave Yourself!
(as Officer O'Ryan)
What Price Glory
1952
Director:
John Ford
Role:
Cpl. Kiper
What Price Glory
(as Cpl. Kiper)
Here Come the Girls
1953
Director:
Claude Binyon
Role:
Dennis Logan
Here Come the Girls
(as Dennis Logan)
Dangerous When Wet
1953
Director:
Charles Walters
Role:
Pa Higgins
Dangerous When Wet
(as Pa Higgins)
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953
Director:
John Sturges
Role:
Campbell
Escape from Fort Bra...
(as Campbell)
The Lady Wants Mink
1953
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Harvey Jones
The Lady Wants Mink
(as Harvey Jones)
The Yellow Mountain
1954
Director:
Jesse Hibbs
Role:
Jackpot Wray
The Yellow Mountain
(as Jackpot Wray)
Jupiter's Darling
1955
Director:
George Sidney
Role:
Mago
Jupiter's Darling
(as Mago)
Hell on Frisco Bay
1955
Director:
Frank Tuttle
Role:
Dan Bianco
Hell on Frisco Bay
(as Dan Bianco)
The Private War of Major Benson
1955
Director:
Jerry Hopper
Role:
John
The Private War of M...
(as John)
Lucy Gallant
1955
Director:
Robert Parrish
Role:
Charles Madden
Lucy Gallant
(as Charles Madden)
The Far Horizons
1955
Director:
Rudolph Maté
Role:
Sgt. Gass
The Far Horizons
(as Sgt. Gass)
Sincerely Yours
1955
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Role:
Sam Dunne
Sincerely Yours
(as Sam Dunne)
The Mountain
1956
Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Role:
Father Belacchi
The Mountain
(as Father Belacchi)
The Rawhide Years
1956
Director:
Rudolph Maté
Role:
Brand Comfort
The Rawhide Years
(as Brand Comfort)
Pepe
1960
Director:
George Sidney
Role:
Movie studio gateman
Pepe
(as Movie studio gateman)
King of the Roaring 20's - The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961
Director:
Joseph M. Newman
Role:
Henry Hecht
King of the Roaring ...
(as Henry Hecht)
Twenty Plus Two
1961
Director:
Joseph M. Newman
Role:
Desmond Slocum
Twenty Plus Two
(as Desmond Slocum)
Son of Flubber
1963
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Mr. Hummel
Son of Flubber
(as Mr. Hummel)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
Director:
Stanley Kramer
Role:
Police Chief Aloysius
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad...
(as Police Chief Aloysius)
Viva Las Vegas
1964
Director:
George Sidney
Role:
Mr. Martin
Viva Las Vegas
(as Mr. Martin)
That Darn Cat!
1965
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Mr. MacDougall
That Darn Cat!
(as Mr. MacDougall)
New Hollywood Films (1970 and beyond)
Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Director:
Michael Winner
Role:
Studio Gatekeeper
Won Ton Ton, the Dog...
(as Studio Gatekeeper)