William Welsh
Acting
Biography
No biography available for William Welsh.
Born: February 8, 1870
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Sundown Trail
Dorothy, and her big city lawyer boyfriend, return to the Lazy 'B' ranch to read her late father's will. For Dorothy to inherit everything, she must stay on the ranch for 5 years. If she does not, everything goes to Buck, who is the manager. She does not like Buck, so she makes a deal with the wrong people for cattle and then the outlaws go to the ranch to get the $10,000 from her. But Buck is on the job.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death of Princess Daaker. Seeing what he had done, Denver took the daughter to his yacht and sailed away.
The Heart of Humanity
The story centers around Nanette, an American girl living in a small Canadian village, who is in love with John Patricia, the eldest of five brothers. The war interrupts their romantic idyll, as everyone goes overseas to Belgium and France. Nanette becomes a Red Cross nurse and is terrorized by the evil Prussian Lt. von Eberhard.
The Set-Up
Cliff Barton, suspicious of the intentions of the local banker, Seth Tolliver, withdraws his money from the bank, hides it, and is later killed by two hirelings of the banker. Deputy Sheriff Art Stratton, who has trained Barton's horse and is in love with his daughter, Thora, is assigned to guard the ranch for the creditors; and Tolliver, who has designs on the property and wants his son to marry Thora, arranges to have the ranch auctioned.
Cavalry
Just after the Civil War, Captain Thorn is sent west to help protect the new telegraph line that is under construction. Leeds is out to establish an independent nation in the west and tries stop its construction and also incoming wagon trains by inciting the Indians to attack both of them.
Diamond Jim
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Beyond the Rockies
A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.
The Shock
A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.
The White Outlaw
Jack Lupton loves three things in the world, Buck his dog, Scout his horse and the lovely rancher's daughter Mary Gale. But his beloved horse Scout was driven off by man's cruelty and finding freedom, now leads a big herd of horses to run wild! And Jack has his own problems with the cruelty of his fellow man, in the form of James Hill his brutal and jealous rival for Mary's affections!
His Hour of Triumph
Leonard Dare, a producer, finds himself without a player strong enough to enact the part of Philip Dawany, one of the important characters of the cast. His company is temporarily dismissed and he returns home. Derwent Hall calls for an interview with Dare. Hall's wife is sick: the doctor has instructed Hall to give her better food and medical attention. Hall, desperate, takes the opportunity of urging Dare to allow him to read his play. Spellbound, Dare listens to the most absurd line of talk he has ever heard, but is very much surprised by the magnificent acting of the author. Dare writes out a check for the play and while the hungry man looks on, calmly throws the manuscript on the fire. Dare says he will make him the greatest actor living. Hall is cast in the part of PhiIip Dawany. At first Hall is treated with distinct coldness by the audience, but at last cheer after cheer rolls out as the curtain falls. In this moment, his hour of triumph, a message reaches him from home.
Filmography
as General John Harvey
as Conductor
as John Lawrence
as Juryman (Uncredited)
as John Allen
as Dad Mercer
as Pa Stoddard
as Benson
as Captain Weathers
as Judge Elliott
as Mr. Williams
as Governor Standish
as Daniel Sullivan
as James Powell (as William Welch)
as Fisherman
as Mr. Paine
as George Clearwater (as William Welch)
as Alexander Seaton
as Grimes
as James Marston
as The Father
as Bill Hayes
as Sheriff Hayes
as Percival Wade
as Malcolm Gale
as Charlie Ryan
as Ben Hanfer
as José Remado
as John Marshall
as Banker Conner
as Italian convict
as General Lemuel Siddall
as Lawyer for the Plantiff
as David Messiter
as George Ainslee
as Lafe Dorsey
as Jeffrey Neilson
as Bill Randolph
as Mischa Hadley
as Warden
as John Malcolm
as Harlu
as Samuel Grimes
as Matthew Harlow
as George Carroll
as John Henderson
as Al Sheridan
as Dan McCarthy
as Circus Manager
as Max Gossman
as Pa Benton
as Aboto
as Prussian Officer
as Gubetta
as Charles Denver
as Jim's father
as Bessie's father
as Chief Campbell
as Walsh
as Rene's Sister's Assailant
as King Neptune
as William Trubus
as Leonard Dare - the Actor / Manager