William McCall

Biography

Career Overview

William McCall has 88 screen credits in a career dating back to 1918. Signature works include The Soapsuds Lady, Outlaws of the Range, Trailing Trouble. 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

88

Birth Date

1870-05-18 00:00:00

Birth Place

Delavan, Illinois, USA

Known For

• 

  The Soapsuds Lady
• 

  Outlaws of the Range
• 

  Trailing Trouble
• 

  Bashful Jim
• Across the Border
• 

  The Suitor

Frequent Collaborators

• Arthur Rosson (3 collaborations)
• Alice Day (2 collaborations)
• Sunshine Hart (2 collaborations)
• Roger Moore (2 collaborations)
• Charles R. Seeling (2 collaborations)
• Larry Semon (2 collaborations)
• Vernon Smith (1 collaborations)
• Jack Jevne (1 collaborations)
• Hampton Del Ruth (1 collaborations)
• Gus Meins (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (88 credits)

  • Hollywood Round-Up

    Saloon Set Extra

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Lodge Night

    Potentate Jones

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Moonlight on the Range

    Dave Cassidy

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Gunsmoke Ranch

    Settler Flanagan

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Paradise Express

    Farmer at Meeting (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Stormy Trails

    Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Aces Wild

    Sheriff Ted

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Fugitive Sheriff

    Gambler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Prison Shadows

    Prison Inmate (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Share the Wealth

    Rally Patron @ Counter Front

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Outlaws of the Range

    Dad Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Three Godfathers

    Townsman at Church Social (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Red River Valley

    Rancher (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Last of the Clintons

    Ed Carney

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Flicker Fever

    Actor on Steps (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Western Frontier

    Storekeeper

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Big Calibre

    Sheriff #1

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Desert Mesa

    Sam Kent

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • It Happened One Night

    Bus Passenger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Beggars in Ermine

    Steel Worker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Lighting Bill

    Ross

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Gordon of Ghost City

    Barfly

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Big Squeal

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Breed of the Border

    Barfly

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Too Many Highballs

    Cop in Station

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Hidden Valley

    Deputy Bill

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Idle Roomers

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Queenie of Hollywood

    Police Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Range Feud

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • A Hollywood Theme Song

    2nd Mayor

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Under Texas Skies

    Deputy Marshal Walsh (as Wm. McCall)

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Won by a Neck

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Trailing Trouble

    Pop Blake

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Rodeo

    Traffic Cop

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Ladies Must Eat

    Man Outside Hotcake Harry's

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Hubby's Weekend Trip

    Office Manager

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Motorboat Mamas

    Cabaret Maitre D'

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • The Campus Carmen

    Extra

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Hot Luck

    Fire Chief (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Taxi for Two

    Traffic Cop

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Smith's Restaurant

    Ticket Taker

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • His Unlucky Night

    Hotel Manager

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Smith's Army Life

    Inspecting Officer

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Love in a Police Station

    Cameraman

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • For Sale, a Bungalow

    The Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Gold Digger of Weepah

    Man Who Directs Alma to Barber

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Cured in the Excitement

    Male Nurse

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Pride of Pikeville

    Ruth's Father

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • His First Flame

    President of the College

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Broke in China

    Proprietor of All Nations Café

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Jolly Jilter

    Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Kitty from Killarney

    Inspector #2

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Soapsuds Lady

    Hank Tucker - Betty's Father

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Hooked at the Altar

    Preter Stetson - Thelma's Father

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Love's Last Laugh

    The Custom's Inspector

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Desert Valley

    Rancher (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • When a Man's a Prince

    Minister of War

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Hubby’s Quiet Little Game

    Man in Hotel Ballroom

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • A Prodigal Bridegroom

    Lizzie's Father

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Gosh-Darn Mortgage

    Amos Spruder

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • A Sweet Pickle

    Spectator

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Hurry, Doctor!

    Minor Role (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Cold Turkey

    The Neighbor

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Red Rider

    John Cavanagh

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Ridin' Thunder

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Good Morning, Nurse

    Mr. Royce - Roland's Father

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • He Who Gets Smacked

    Mr. Taylor

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Remember When?

    Picnicker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Breaking the Ice

    Mr. Morgan - Gloria's Father

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Plain Clothes

    Another

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Bashful Jim

    Henry Barnes

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Raspberry Romance

    Theatre Manager

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • His Marriage Wow

    Mr. Fisher - the Bride's Father

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Boobs in the Wood

    Il proprietario del saloon

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Daring Chances

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Back Trail

    Judge Jefferson Talent

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Phantom Horseman

    Deputy Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Counter Jumper

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Snowshoe Trail

    Fur Trapper (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Rounding Up the Law

    Judge Marcus Hyland

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Across the Border

    Phillip Landers

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Little Minister

    Rob Dow

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Flower of the North

    Cassidy

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Breaking Through

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Suitor

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Hidden Dangers

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Bears and Bad Men

    Stranded actor (as Billy McCall)

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • A Fight for Millions

    actor

    actors
    1918