William J. Butler
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 30, 1859
- Died
- January 27, 1927
- Birthplace
- Ireland
Filmography
At First Sight 1917
as The Sheriff
The Price She Paid 1917
as Presbury
A Girl Like That 1917
as Clergyman
The Great Secret 1917
as Tom Clarke
Rolling Stones 1916
as Mr. Branigan
Susie Snowflake 1916
as Amos
I Accuse 1916
as Banker Ward
- The Gambler of the West
The Gambler of the West 1915
as Tom Grey
- More Than Friends
More Than Friends 1915
as The Chief of the Secret Service
- Toys of Destiny
Toys of Destiny 1915
as Deacon White
- The Wife
The Wife 1914
as Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
Brute Force 1914
as Priscilla's Father (Prologue)
Strongheart 1914
as Manager of the Opposing Team
- The Law and His Son
The Law and His Son 1913
as The Outcast Son's Father
- The Stolen Treaty
The Stolen Treaty 1913
as A Diplomat
The Strong Man's Burden 1913
as The Doctor
- The Crook and the Girl
The Crook and the Girl 1913
as The Lawyer
- The Enemy's Baby
The Enemy's Baby 1913
as Sam Miller - the Grandfather
- In Diplomatic Circles
In Diplomatic Circles 1913
as The Father
- Almost a Wild Man
Almost a Wild Man 1913
as Policeman / In Audience
- Red Hicks Defies the World
Red Hicks Defies the World 1913
as First Creditor
A Timely Interception 1913
as The Oil Syndicate Officer
Gold and Glitter 1912
as The First Older Brother
In the Aisles of the Wild 1912
as The Widower
- He Must Have a Wife
He Must Have a Wife 1912
as Uncle William
- Getting Rid of Trouble
Getting Rid of Trouble 1912
as Dad
- The Would-Be Shriner
The Would-Be Shriner 1912
as On Street
The Speed Demon 1912
as In Crowd
- Tears O’Peggy
Tears O’Peggy 1912
as Peggy's admirer
- When the Fire-Bells Rang
When the Fire-Bells Rang 1912
as An Actor
Hot Stuff 1912
as Hank's Sweetheart's Father
- A Voice from the Deep
A Voice from the Deep 1912
as A Fisherman
The Root of Evil 1912
as The Wealthy Man
The Engagement Ring 1912
as The Benefactor
A String of Pearls 1912
as The Brother's Sweetheart's Father
Saved from Himself 1911
as A Guest
- Why He Gave Up
Why He Gave Up 1911
as One of the Husband's Chums
The Miser's Heart 1911
as Policeman
The Long Road 1911
as At Party
- The Unveiling
The Unveiling 1911
Actor
The Making of a Man 1911
as Young Woman's Family
The Squaw's Love 1911
as Father
Swords and Hearts 1911
as Old Ben
The Rose of Kentucky 1911
as A servant
The Diving Girl 1911
as The Uncle's Friend
Bobby the Coward 1911
as The Father of the Girl Next Door
Fighting Blood 1911
as A Settler
Enoch Arden: Part II 1911
as In Bar
The Manicure Lady 1911
as Maitre D'
- The New Dress
The New Dress 1911
as The Priest at Wedding
- Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost 1911
as The Parson's Friend
- The Spanish Gypsy
The Spanish Gypsy 1911
as The Doctor
- Teaching Dad to Like Her
Teaching Dad to Like Her 1911
as Outside Theatre
Comrades 1911
as Charles A. Franklin
Fisher Folks 1911
as Fisherman
What Shall We Do with Our Old? 1911
as Shop
- After the Ball
After the Ball 1910
as A Friend of Mr. Brown's
- His Sister-In-Law
His Sister-In-Law 1910
Actor
A Plain Song 1910
as Edith's Employer
- The Troublesome Baby
The Troublesome Baby 1910
as Mr. Samuels
Sunshine Sue 1910
as The Piano Store Owner
- The Message of the Violin
The Message of the Violin 1910
as The Music Teacher
That Chink at Golden Gulch 1910
as Cowboy
Muggsy Becomes a Hero 1910
as The Pastor
The Modern Prodigal 1910
as A Farmer
Wilful Peggy 1910
Actor
The Usurer 1910
as The Doctor
The House with Closed Shutters 1910
as The Colored Servant
An Arcadian Maid 1910
as Second Man
- Serious Sixteen
Serious Sixteen 1910
as The Father
A Flash of Light 1910
as A Doctor
- A Child's Faith
A Child's Faith 1910
as Realtor
A Child's Impulse 1910
as The Butler / Passerby
In the Border States 1910
as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
A Child of the Ghetto 1910
as In Second Shop
- The Honor of His Family
The Honor of His Family 1910
Actor
A Trap for Santa Claus 1909
as The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)
A Corner in Wheat 1909
Actor
Mr. Jones' Burglar 1909
as At Club
They Would Elope 1909
Actor
The Slave 1909
as A Patrician
The Taming of the Shrew 1908
Actor
Credits from TMDB.