William Irving

Personal Info

Birthday

May 17, 1893

Day of Death

1943-12-25

(50 years old)

Place of Birth

Hamburg, Germany

Also Known As

Bill Irving

W.J. Irving

William J. Irving

William Irving

Biography

William Irving was born on May 17, 1893 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Pampered Youth (1925), Someone in the House (1920) and Ham and Eggs at the Front (1927). He was previously married to Ida I. Germann. He died on December 25, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

The Great Dictator

All Quiet on the Western Front

Paris in Spring

It Happened One Night

The Cameraman

Ninotchka

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Manhattan Melodrama

Filmography

1941
A Feller Who Plays in a Band
as Neighbor
Whispers
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1940
Little Men
as Bartender
Bitter Sweet
as Man in Mud Bath (uncredited)
The Great Dictator
as Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)
The Mortal Storm
as Cafe Waiter
Terry and the Pirates
as Governor
1939
Ninotchka
as Bartender (uncredited)
News Is Made at Night
as Drunk
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Chef (uncredited)
Idiot's Delight
as Sandro
1938
Down on the Farm
as Coleman
Convicted
as 'Cobble-Puss' Coley
The Chaser
as Injured Man
Woman Against Woman
as Man in Elevator
Wee Wee Monsieur
as Captain Gorgonzola (uncredited)
Special Inspector
as Pete
1937
The Shadow
as Mac
Murder in Greenwich Village
as Cop
Playing the Ponies
as Higgins (uncredited)
Topper
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Wrong Miss Wright
as Wright's Butler
Back to the Woods
as Courtroom Guard (uncredited)
New News
as Agency Man
Dizzy Doctors
as Surgeon (uncredited)
1936
Slippery Silks
as Mr. Romani (uncredited)
Wives Never Know
as Drunk (uncredited)
Am I Having Fun!
as The Maitre d'
Early to Bed
as Mr. Fassbinder
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Writer (uncredited)
1935
Foolish Hearts
as The Chef
Three Little Beers
as Cement Layer (uncredited)
Here Comes Cookie
as Passenger (uncredited)
Paris in Spring
as Second Chef
Public Hero Number 1
as Federal Agent (uncredited)
The Florentine Dagger
as Policeman Schultz (uncredited)
Pop Goes the Easel
as Man Curly Asks For A Meal (uncredited)
Carnival
as Waiter
One More Spring
as Chef
The Best Man Wins
as Bartender
Maybe It's Love
as Man Going Down the Stairs (uncredited)
1934
Mike Fright
as Radio Announcer
Punch Drunks
as Kilduff's Manager (uncredited)
The Personality Kid
as Fan Who Liked Ritzy's Yodeling
Manhattan Melodrama
as German Note Holder (uncredited)
Melody in Spring
as Mr. Shorter
Orient Express
as Conductor
It Happened One Night
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Radio Dough
as Gang Member (uncredited)
1933
The Hitchhiker
as Movie Director
1932
A Farewell to Arms
as Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)
1931
Manhattan Parade
as Suit of Armor
1930
The Truth About Youth
as Jim Greene (uncredited)
The Life of the Party
as The 'Yoohoo' Man
Song of the Caballero
as Bernardo
Rough Waters
as Bill
She Who Gets Slapped
as Con Man
All Quiet on the Western Front
as Ginger - the Cook (uncredited)
Sid's Long Count
as 2nd Weight Reducing Machine Salesman
What a Life
as Algy the Convict
Surprise
as Charlie
On the Border
as Dusty
1929
Hearts in Exile
as Rat Catcher
From Headquarters
as Fritz
A Wireless Lizzie
as Bill
1928
Nothing to Wear
as Detective
The Cameraman
as Photographer (uncredited)
Red Hair
as Demmy
Coney Island
as Hughey Cooper
1927
Swiss Movements
as Willie Yodel
Ham and Eggs at the Front
as Von Friml (as William J. Irving)
Easy Curves
as The Couturiere
The Girl in the Pullman
as Oscar McGuff
She's My Baby
as Chuck Callahan
Chicken Feathers
as The Ice Man
Duck Out
as Blondini
1926
Chase Yourself
as Two Gun Jo
Weak, But Willing
as Walter's rival
1925
Yes, Yes, Babette
as Nearsighted Apache
My Swedie
as Ethel's Husband
1924
Love Letters
as Don Crossland
1923
Gentle Julia
as George Plum
Winter Has Came
as The Hired Man
1922
Circus Clowns
as The Circus Owner
1920
Billions
as Frank Manners
Someone in the House
as Percy Glendenning
The Heart of a Child
as Perry (as William J. Irving)
1918
Till I Come Back to You
as Stroheim
1917
Whose Baby?
as Harold Scull - the Rival