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William A. Howell(1876-1936)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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William A. Howell
William A. Howell was born in October 1876 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Ambitious Awkward Andy (1916), Dad's Darling Daughters (1916) and Doughnuts (1916). He died on 19 June 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 1876
DiedJune 19, 1936
BornOctober 1876
DiedJune 19, 1936
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Known for

Ambitious Awkward Andy
Short
  • Director
  • 1916
Dad's Darling Daughters
Short
  • Director
  • 1916
Doughnuts
Short
  • Director
  • 1916
Theodore's Terrible Thirst
Short
  • Director
  • 1916

Credits

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Actor



  • Monte Blue, Buster Crabbe, Marsha Hunt, and Tom Keene in Desert Gold (1936)
    Desert Gold
    5.5
    • Tribal Elder (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Paul Muni in La vie de Louis Pasteur (1936)
    La vie de Louis Pasteur
    7.3
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Edward G. Robinson, Miriam Hopkins, and Joel McCrea in Ville sans loi (1935)
    Ville sans loi
    6.7
    • Second Mate McCready (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Edmund Lowe and Karen Morley in Thunder in the Night (1935)
    Thunder in the Night
    6.6
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Binnie Barnes and Edward Arnold in Diamond Jim (1935)
    Diamond Jim
    6.8
    • (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Walter Catlett, Hugh O'Connell, and Zasu Pitts in The Affair of Susan (1935)
    The Affair of Susan
    6.6
    • Magic Radio Beam Spieler (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • James Dunn and Mae Clarke in Aux frais de la princesse (1935)
    Aux frais de la princesse
    5.9
    • Druggist (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester in La Fiancée de Frankenstein (1935)
    La Fiancée de Frankenstein
    7.8
    • Villager (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Charles Laughton and Fredric March in Les Misérables (1935)
    Les Misérables
    7.6
    • Second Judge in Arras (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Margaret Lindsay and Donald Woods in The Florentine Dagger (1935)
    The Florentine Dagger
    5.9
    • Bidder (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Maurice Chevalier, Walter Byron, Merle Oberon, and Ann Sothern in Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
    Folies Bergère de Paris
    6.5
    • Man in Montage (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Will Rogers, Kent Taylor, and Evelyn Venable in Le démon de la politique (1935)
    Le démon de la politique
    6.5
    • (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Mona Barrie in Mystery Woman (1935)
    Mystery Woman
    6.8
    • Commander (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Love Time (1934)
    Love Time
    • Second Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Fredric March and Anna Sten in Résurrection (1934)
    Résurrection
    6.3
    • Official (uncredited)
    • 1934

Director



  • Doughnuts
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Sammy's Semi-Suicide
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Kiddies' Kaptain Kid
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Dad's Darling Daughters
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Sailor's Smiling Spirit
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Professor's Peculiar Precautions (1916)
    The Professor's Peculiar Precautions
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Walter Hiers in Ruining Randall's Reputation (1916)
    Ruining Randall's Reputation
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Walter Hiers in Paul's Political Pull (1916)
    Paul's Political Pull
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Rupert's Rube Relation
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Theodore's Terrible Thirst
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Ambitious Awkward Andy
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Maud Muller Modernized (1916)
    Maud Muller Modernized
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Perkins' Peace Party
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Snowstorm and Sunshine
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Frances Keyes in The Optimistic Oriental Occults (1916)
    The Optimistic Oriental Occults
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916

Writer



  • The Battle Cry of Freedom
    Short
    • Writer (as W.A. Howell)
    • 1918

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • William Arthur Howard
  • Born
    • October 1876
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • June 19, 1936
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)

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  • Trivia
    Also used the stage name William Howell. Claimed to have been born in Prussia.

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