William Garwood
Wiki - William Davis Garwood, Jr. was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent film era in the 1910s.
Between 1911 and 1913, Garwood starred in a number of early adaptions of popular films, including Jane Eyre and The Vicar of Wakefield (1910), Lorna Doone (1911), The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1911), David Copperfield (1911), The Merchant of Venice (1912), and Little Dorrit (1913), and Robin Hood (1913). In total, he starred in more than 150 short and feature films.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.39 |
| Birthday | 1884-04-27 |
| Place of Birth | Springfield, Missouri. USA |
| Also Known As | Billy Garwood, |
1911
Get Rich Quick
4/1
An investment plan that tells potential investors they can "get rich quickly" turns out to be a swindle, and investors are in danger of losing all the...
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Get Rich Quick
1913
The Evidence of the Film
6.1/17
A messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000. Luckily, a film crew is shooting a moving picture on the same street. The boy's...
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The Evidence of the Film
1911
Romeo and Juliet
2/4
Thanhouser's version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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Romeo and Juliet
1913
Cymbeline
3.5/5
Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rap...
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Cymbeline
1913
Cymbeline
3.5/5
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Cymbeline
1911
Lorna Doone
0/0
Lorna Dugal, the little daughter of an English nobleman, is carried off by her father's enemies, the Doones, when she is five years old. Sire Ensor Do...
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Lorna Doone
1911
The Mummy
0/0
An electric current accidentally brings a female mummy back to life with decidedly romantic inclinations, much to the surprise of a young Egyptologist...
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The Mummy
1917
The Little Brother
0/0
Jerry Ross dresses as a boy and sells newspapers to make money on the street corner. As the result of a chance meeting with Frank Girard, who is inter...
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The Little Brother
1909
The Cowboy Millionaire
5/2
Bud Noble, a handsome specimen of manhood, is foreman on the Circle "D" ranch outside of Circle City, Idaho, and our opening scene pictures Bud as the...
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The Cowboy Millionaire
1913
Carmen
5/1
A three-reel version of the famous stage production. Don Jose, the hero of the famous book by Prosper Merimee, and Bizet's celebrated opera, was born...
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Carmen
1911
An Elevator Romance
4/1
A wealthy, hustling young westerner comes east, and immediately calls up his boyhood chum, now a staid businessman in a New York skyscraper. The weste...
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An Elevator Romance
1911
The Coffin Ship
5/1
A love story filmed in Long Island Sound with a stowaway and a shipwreck.
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The Coffin Ship
1912
Petticoat Camp
6/2
Several married couples go on a camp-out together, but the women soon realize that the men expect them to do all the dirty work.
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Petticoat Camp
1912
The Little Girl Next Door
4.2/2
Helen Randall and Ruth Foster were little tots. The two children lived side by side on one of the fashionable streets in New York City. One day Helen...
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The Little Girl Next Door
1910
The Vicar of Wakefield
3/3
Edwin Thanhouser re-made The Vicar of Wakefield in 1917 as a eight-reel feature film providing us with a frame of reference for the maturation of fil...
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The Vicar of Wakefield
1911
The Pasha's Daughter
4.5/2
An American in Turkey is mistakenly arrested and thrown in jail. He escapes and is helped by the daughter of the local ruler, called the Pasha.
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The Pasha's Daughter
1916
Broken Fetters
0/0
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Broken Fetters
1915
Lord John in New York
0/0
Lord John, a detective novelist and the Marquis of Haslemere's brother, receives word that the stage adaption of one of his stories will not be perfor...
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Lord John in New York
1912
Under Two Flags
0/0
Drama of life in the foreign legion of Africa
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Under Two Flags
1914
Ruy Blas
0/0
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Ruy Blas
1911
David Copperfield
0/0
Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser rel...
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David Copperfield
1918
Her Moment
6/1
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Her Moment
1911
The Lady from the Sea
0/0
Ellida was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, and spent many hours near the water's edge. While she was still scarcely more than a child, one of the...
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The Lady from the Sea
1914
The Green-Eyed Devil
0/0
Jim Miller lives in a cheap tenement with his wife and his sister. They had been in a better position in other days, but Jim has developed into a moro...
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The Green-Eyed Devil
1914
The Hunchback
0/0
"The Hunchback" earns a scanty living as a tinker, traveling from house to house, but on account of his deformity, there is no one who cares for him....
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The Hunchback
1911
Baseball and Bloomers
0/0
Miss Street's Seminary for young girls has a very ambitious class of pupils. The young athletes, not content with basketball and tennis, aspire to shi...
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Baseball and Bloomers
1911
The Railroad Builder
0/0
The construction of a new railroad, designed to bring prosperity to a section of the country, brings sorrow to one home. An aged invalid finds that hi...
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The Railroad Builder
1911
Motoring
0/0
A young millionaire, whose hobby is mechanics, takes his newly overhauled car out for a trial spin, and he would have laughed had anybody told him tha...
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Motoring
1911
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
0/0
According to the tale found in the ancient annals, the little town of Hamelin, in Hanover, found itself, five hundred years ago overrun with rats. The...
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1911
The Buddhist Priestess
0/0
A young missionary, filled with religious fervor, joyfully accepts the post to carry the gospel to a section of Japan, where white men are not known....
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The Buddhist Priestess
1911
The Honeymooners
0/0
A celebrated man who was married five times said on one occasion, "The most trying thing about getting married is the fool tricks one's fool friends p...
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The Honeymooners
1912
Jess
0/0
Silas Croft was a kindly old Englishman who had a farm in South Africa. With him resided his two nieces, whom he had taken from their drunken, worthle...
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Jess
1912
Lucile
0/0
Lucile is a 1912 drama film short.
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Lucile
1912
A Six Cylinder Elopement
0/0
The old man had political ambitions and a beautiful daughter. He uttered no protest when a bright young lawyer captured the latter, but when the same...
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A Six Cylinder Elopement
1912
The Woman in White
0/0
A truncated version of Wilkie Collins' popular mystery story.
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The Woman in White
1912
Put Yourself in His Place
0/0
The story concerns the love of Henry Little for Grace Carden and its reciprocal sentiment, with the time-honored interference of those who attempt to...
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Put Yourself in His Place
1913
Her Fireman
0/0
A kind hearted actress who befriended a poor little waif of the street, soon grew to love the child. When she went on the road she found him a home wi...
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Her Fireman
1913
For Her Boy's Sake
0/0
The son of a poor widow fell in love with a heartless showgirl who spurned the simple gifts he gave her. In a moment of desperation he tried to rob th...
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For Her Boy's Sake
1913
The Woman Who Did Not Care
0/0
A girl, beautiful but heartless and ambitious, was the daughter of a poor miner and was devotedly loved by a man in her own station of life. She accep...
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The Woman Who Did Not Care
1913
The Caged Bird
0/0
The beautiful young princess was weary of the formality and ceremony that encompassed her. She had read many books and from them had gained the idea t...
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The Caged Bird
1915
The Wolf of Debt
0/0
Bruce Marsden, a former millionaire fallen on bad times, marries Helen Stanhope against her mother's wishes. The ambitious Mrs. Stanhope encourages An...
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The Wolf of Debt
1915
A Bargain with Chance
0/0
First movie in the Lord John's Journal series. Detective novel author and war hero Lord John solves a mystery.
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