Acting
William Burress
- Titles
- 40movies
- Career
Active from 1914 to 1937, busiest in 1917 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Little Colonel71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.7
- Wholesome5.9average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.6average 2.7
- Romance5.4average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.4
- Violence2.2, average 4.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 4.9
- Psychological4.3, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Willard LouisActorThe Battle of Hearts, The Man from Bitter Roots, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Fires of Conscience, Kultur
Gladys BrockwellActorThe Soul of Satan, Fires of Conscience, The Forbidden Room, Kultur
William FarnumActorThe Battle of Hearts, The Man from Bitter Roots, The Rainbow Trail, Fires of Conscience
Charles ClaryActorThe Soul of Satan, Kultur, The Spy
Oscar ApfelDirectorThe Battle of Hearts, The Man from Bitter Roots, Fires of Conscience
Henry A. BarrowsActorThe Man from Bitter Roots, Fires of Conscience
Dustin FarnumActorThe Scarlet Pimpernel, The Spy
Evelyn VenableActorThe Little Colonel, Racketeers in Exile
Winifred KingstonActorThe Scarlet Pimpernel, The Spy- AAl FremontActorThe Forbidden Room, Kultur
Howard GayeActorThe Scarlet Pimpernel, The Spy
Harry DunkinsonActorA Soul for Sale, The Forbidden Room
Movies and TV shows
40Type
1930s
24 titles · average score 62
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
as Thornton
as Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
as Dr. Scott
as Butts
as Banker, Patsy's Boss
as Feldman
as Mr. Barrett - Mary's Father
as Haley's Editor (uncredited)
as Mr. Krauss, a Banker
as Colonel Bellock
1920s
3 titles · average score 60
as Father
as Johnny Cake
as Dr. Hugo Schmidt
1910s
13 titles
as Regan (as William Burress)
as Brabazon Tudway
as Lawyer
as Waggoner
as The Kaiser
as Chauvelin
as Hale Faxon
as Alden Lee
as Captain Sprague
as Randolf Sneed
as Rowley