
William Desmond
Born January 23, 1878 · Horseheads, New York, USA
Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star. When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles.
Notable Appearances
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Duped

The Criminal

Tall in the Saddle

Married in Name Only

The Naughty Nineties

Laughing at Life

Her Code of Honor

The Egg and I

Frontier Days

Song of the Gringo

Flash Gordon

Treachery Rides the Range

I Can't Escape

Night Life in Hollywood

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Phantom Lady

The Mummy's Ghost

Beasts of Paradise

Peer Gynt

The Devil's Trademark

The Climax

Trail Street

Custer's Last Stand

Captain of His Soul

The Boys from Syracuse

Hell-Bent for Frisco

Song of the Saddle

Code of the West

The Pretender

Outwitted

The Rawhide Terror

Twin Beds

The Mints of Hell

Winners of the West

The Last Frontier

The Three Musketeers

A Broadway Cowboy

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

Frisco Kid

The Vigilantes Are Coming

Battling with Buffalo Bill

Hollywood Boulevard

Rustlers of Red Dog

The Cowboy and the Bandit

The Vanishing Rider

The Rustler's Roundup

Down Rio Grande Way

Powdersmoke Range

Heroes of the West

The Call of the Savage

Where Did You Get That Girl?

The Sunset Trail

The Strings of Steel

The Lone Star Trail

Clancy of the Mounted

Whitewashed Walls

Gordon of Ghost City

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery

Courage of the North

The Red Rider

Thunder Mountain

Desert Command

Headin' for the Rio Grande

Straight Through

The Extra Girl

The Ace of Spades

Overland Mail

The Lightning Warrior

Tim Tyler's Luck

A Scarlet Week-End

The Phantom of the West

Society for Sale

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

Around the World in 18 Days

Oklahoma Jim

Shadows of the North

A Sage Brush Hamlet

The Blue Bandanna

The Vanishing Shadow

Junior G-Men

The Phantom of the Air

The Child Thou Gavest Me

McGuire of the Mounted

Barriers of the Law

Perils of the Yukon

Social Error

The Dawn Maker

Cyclone of the Saddle

The Return of the Durango Kid

The Majesty of the Law

Peggy

Hi, Beautiful

The Meddler

Life's a Funny Proposition

The Policeman and the Baby

The Prince and Betty

Perils of Pauline

Master of His Home

Fargo Express

Strange Confession

Jungle Mystery

A Gamble in Souls

The Vanishing Legion

The Measure of a Man

Cheyenne Roundup

When Lightning Strikes

Paddy O'Hara

Mr. Broadway

Born to Battle

The Way of the West

The Roaring West

Strawberry Roan

The Phantom Fortune

Women Men Love

The Mystery Rider

Kilmeny

The Ghost Rider

Flying Colors

The Silver Bullet

The Marriage Bubble

Pirate Treasure

Border Guns

The Iced Bullet

The Breathless Moment

Bare-Fisted Gallagher

The Burning Trail

The Sudden Gentleman

Savage Fury

Ridin' Pretty

Fightin' Mad




