William Dyer

Biography

William Dyer was an American film actor in the silent era.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

56

Birth Date

1881-03-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Known For

• 

  Trigger Fingers
• 

  Don't Shoot
• 

  The Desert of the Lost
• 

  Spurs and Saddles
• 

  Hard Boiled Yeggs
• 

  The Cowboy King

Credits

• actors (56 credits)

  • Fugitive

    Blind Pete

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Sagebrush Trail

    Blind Pete

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Gun Justice

    Red Hogan

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Texas Buddies

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Honor of the Mounted

    U.S. Marshal Hatton

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Frankenstein

    Gravedigger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Code of Honor

    Sheriff Asa Smyth (as Wm. Dyer)

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Overland Bound

    Boss Wheeler

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • The Desert of the Lost

    Steve Wolfe

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Gun Gospel

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Spurs and Saddles

    Bud Bailey (as Bill Dyer)

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Fighting Three

    Timothy

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Trouble Chaser

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Lone Hand Saunders

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Man in the Saddle

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Looking for Trouble

    Sheriff Tom Plump

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Hard Boiled Yeggs

    Dave

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Pony Express

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Perils of the Wild

    Black John

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Crushed

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Trigger Fingers

    Sheriff Mackhart

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Women First

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Measure of a Man

    Billy the Beast

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Singer Jim Mckee

    Hamlin Glass

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Marry in Haste

    Champion

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Wild Bill Hickok

    Col. Horatio Higginbotham

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Quicksands

    Ring Member

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Crow's Nest

    Timberline

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Gun-Shy

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Don't Shoot

    Boss McGinnis

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Cowboy King

    Hadley

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Fightin' Mad

    Obadiah Brennan (as William J. Dyer)

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Silent Call

    Ash Brent

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Cyclone Bliss

    Slim

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Branded Four

    Lawyer

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Courage of Marge O'Doone

    Hauck

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Screaming Shadow

    Jake Williams

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Trail of the Octopus

    Sandy MacNab

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Four-Bit Man

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Man's Desire

    Slim Dorgan

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Mayor of Filbert

    Mike McCarthy

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Whom the Gods Would Destroy

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Red Glove

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Little White Savage

    Larkey

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Who Will Marry Me?

    Karl Kremer

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • All Night

    Bradford

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Madame Sphinx

    Guissert

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • The Shoes That Danced

    Hogan

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • '49–'17

    J. Gordon Castle

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Anything Once

    Jethro Quall

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Triumph

    David Montieth (as William J. Dyer)

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Come Through

    McGinnis (as Bill Dyer)

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Reward of the Faithless

    Peter Vlasoff

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Black Orchids

    Proprietor of L'Hibour Blanc

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Broken Fetters

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Great Problem

    actor

    actors
    1916