
William Edmunds
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1885
- Died
- December 7, 1981
- Birthplace
- San Fele, Basilicata, Italy
Italian born William Edmunds (born Michele F. Pellegrino) was a stage, screen, and television actor, in films from 1934 to 1953, his television career continuing to 1959. Edmunds is best remembered for his portrayal of bar owner Giuseppe Martini in the 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life.
Filmography

The Caddy 1953
as Caminello

Double Dynamite 1951
as Mr. Baganucci

The Lawless 1950
as Mr. Jensen

Mr. Soft Touch 1949
as Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)

Any Number Can Play 1949
as Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)

Ringside 1949
as Professor Berger

The Big Sombrero 1949
as Don Luis Alvarado

The Three Musketeers 1948
as Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)

The Pirate 1948
as Town Clerk (uncredited)

13 Lead Soldiers 1948
as Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)

The Lost Moment 1947
as Vittorio

Where There's Life 1947
as King Hubertus II

That Hagen Girl 1947
as Corey (uncredited)

High Conquest 1947
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

The Beast with Five Fingers 1947
as Antonio

The Man I Love 1946
as Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful Life 1946
as Mr. Martini

Swamp Fire 1946
as Emile Ledoux

The Well Groomed Bride 1946
as Mr. Whortle

A Bell for Adano 1945
as Tomasino (uncredited)

Dangerous Passage 1944
as Capt. Saul

House of Frankenstein 1944
as Fejos (uncredited)

The Conspirators 1944
as Blindman Vending Souvenirs (uncredited)

The Climax 1944
as Leon, Theatre Concierge

Till We Meet Again 1944
as Henri Maret

The Seventh Cross 1944
as Aldinger (uncredited)

Madame Curie 1943
as Cart Driver (uncredited)

There's Something About a Soldier 1943
Actor

For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943
as Soldier #1 (uncredited)

Background to Danger 1943
as Waiter with Information (uncredited)

Edge of Darkness 1943
as Elderly Sailor (uncredited)

Assignment in Brittany 1943
as Plehec

Casablanca 1943
as Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)

Reunion in France 1942
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

The Black Swan 1942
as Town Crier (uncredited)

The Pied Piper 1942
as Frenchman

Berlin Correspondent 1942
as Hans Gruber

The Wife Takes a Flyer 1942
as Gustav

Paris Calling 1941
as Professor Marceau

A Very Young Lady 1941
as Abner (uncredited)

They Met in Bombay 1941
as Hotel Barber (uncredited)

Knockout 1941
as Louis Grinnelli

Baby Blues 1941
as Mr. Gubitosi

Forbidden Passage 1941
as Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited)

Mr. & Mrs. Smith 1941
as Proprietor Lucy's

You, the People 1940
as Louie, the Janitor

Girls Under 21 1940
as Tony Mangione

The Mark of Zorro 1940
as Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)

Escape 1940
as White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)

Girl from Havana 1940
as Ricco, the bartender

Stranger on the Third Floor 1940
as Gardener (uncredited)

The Great McGinty 1940
as Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited)

The Mortal Storm 1940
as Lehman

Earthbound 1940
as Chris

Strange Cargo 1940
as Dock Watchman (uncredited)

Know Your Money 1940
as Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker

He Married His Wife 1940
as Waiter

The Shop Around the Corner 1940
as Waiter (uncredited)

Everything Happens at Night 1939
as Hotel Clerk

Geronimo 1939
as Scout

The Rains Came 1939
as Mr. Das

Nurse Edith Cavell 1939
as Albert

Fixer Dugan 1939
as Smiley

Idiot's Delight 1939
as Dumptsy

Shadow of Doubt 1935
as Butler

Going Spanish 1934
as Gaucho
Credits from TMDB.