William Royle

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Characters played by William Royle

J.D. Crone — Heroes of the Saddle (1940)

Local rancher or businessman in Heroes of the Saddle.

Sheriff — Lucky Cisco Kid (1940)

Local law enforcement officer tasked with maintaining town order.

George Poulis — Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)

The Greek owner of the Totem Pole Lodge, who joins Renfrew in a picnic barbecue-sauce contest.

George Weathers — Murder on the Yukon (1940)

Clandestine head of a counterfeiting ring who orders murders to protect his illegal operation.

Carruthers — Mexicali Rose (1939)

The head of Alta Vista Oil Company, Carruthers leads a crooked scheme to sell shares in a nonexistent well rather than drill on the orphanage's land. He eventually orders construction after tracing oil in the water, abandons the well when he discovers Gene's ruse, and later sabotages the project in an attempt to buy back his stock.

Career Overview

William Royle has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently The Three Mesquiteers Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Drums of Fu Manchu, Drums of Fu Manchu, Convicts at Large. 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
46
Birth Date
1887-03-21
Birth Place
Rochester, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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