William Irving

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Characters played by William Irving

Man Seated on Bed (uncredited) — The Great Dictator (1940)

A patient resting in a hospital bed in The Great Dictator.

Ginger - the Cook (uncredited) — All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Military cook responsible for preparing rations for the soldiers.

Policeman (uncredited) — Topper (1937)

Background extra present during a street or law enforcement scene.

Coleman — Down on the Farm (1938)

Local farmhand or acquaintance in rural comedy scenes.

Bill — Rough Waters (1930)

A police ally who assists Cal Morton in apprehending the gangsters and successfully handcuffs them after Rinty prevents their boat escape.

Don Crossland — Love Letters (1924)

Don is Julia Crossland’s husband. The story describes Julia as living happily with her husband and sister before she meets Thomas Chadwick and realizes that she secretly loves him. The plot summary provides no further actions or details about Don.

Dusty — On the Border (1930)

Border agent disguised as a tramp alongside Dave. Assists in discovering Farrell's smuggling plans near the border.

Career Overview

William Irving has 113 screen credits in a career dating back to 1917. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Charlie Chaplin Classic Films with 1 titles. Signature works include Sid's Long Count, What a Life, She Who Gets Slapped. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
113
Birth Date
1893-05-17
Birth Place
Hamburg, Germany

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q15486008), public domain (CC0).