William Desmond

Biography

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.

Known For

Phantom of the Opera

as Stagehand (uncredited)

Phantom Lady

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Mummy's Ghost

as Museum Tourist (uncredited)

The Egg and I

as Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Gower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)

The Climax

as Backstage Technician (Uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties

as Showboat Customer (uncredited)

Strange Confession

as Peanut Vendor (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta

as Gendarme Chief (uncredited)

The Extra Girl

as Himself