Portrait of William E. Shay

Acting

William E. Shay

Career

Active from 1911 to 1917, busiest in 1915 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
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    Movies and TV shows

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    1920s

    1 title
    The Telephone Girl
    The Telephone Girl (1927)

    as Detective

    1910s

    18 titles
    A Daughter of the Gods
    A Daughter of the Gods (1916)

    as Prince Omar

    The Two Orphans
    The Two Orphans (1915)

    as Chevalier de Vaudrey

    The Clemenceau Case
    The Clemenceau Case (1915)

    as Pierre Clemenceau

    The Soul of Broadway
    The Soul of Broadway (1915)

    as William Craig

    Kreutzer Sonata
    Kreutzer Sonata (1915)

    as Gregor Randor

    Neptune's Daughter
    Neptune's Daughter (1914)

    as King William

    His Hour of Triumph
    His Hour of Triumph (1913)

    as Derwent Hall - the Reporter / Playwright

    Up Against It
    Up Against It (1912)

    as Frank Crampton - Louise & Howard's Father

    A Cave Man Wooing
    A Cave Man Wooing (1912)

    as Sam

    A Timely Repentance
    A Timely Repentance (1912)

    as Wilbur Robinson - the Wife's New Lover

    The Lighthouse Keeper
    The Lighthouse Keeper (1911)

    as Bert Duncan

    Sweet Memories
    Sweet Memories (1911)

    as Second Duelist