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William Collier Jr. (born Charles F. Gall Jr., February 12, 1902 – February 5, 1987) was an American film and stage actor who appeared in 89 films.
William Collier (nicknamed "Buster") was born in New York City. When his parents divorced, his mother, the actress Paula Marr, remarried the actor William Collier Sr. who adopted Charles (the two did share a resemblance) and gave the boy the new name William Collier Jr. Collier's acting experience in childhood, having first appeared on stage at age seven, helped him to get his first movie role at the age of 14 in The Bugle Call (1916).
The roles that explain the career.
23 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Mr. & Mrs. North | Producer | TV |
| 1935 | The People's Enemy | Tony Falcone | Film |
| 1934 | Public Stenographer | James 'Jimmy' Martin Jr. | Film |
| 1933 | The Story of Temple Drake | Toddy Gowan | Film |
| 1933 | Forgotten | Joseph Meyers | Film |
| 1933 | Her Secret | Johnny Norton | Film |
| 1932 | Speed Demon | Speed Morrow | Film |
| 1932 | The Phantom Express | Bruce Harrington | Film |
| 1931 | Cimarron | The Kid | Film |
| 1931 | Street Scene | Sam Kaplan | Film |
| 1931 | Little Caesar | Tony Passa | Film |
| 1931 | The Big Gamble | Johnnie Ames | Film |
| 1931 | Reducing | Johnnie Beasley | Film |
| 1930 | Free and Easy | Master of Ceremonies | Film |
| 1930 | Rain or Shine | Bud Conway | Film |
| 1929 | The Donovan Affair | Cornish | Film |
| 1929 | Tide of Empire | Romauldo Guerrero | Film |
| 1925 | The Wanderer | Jether | Film |
| 1924 | Wine of Youth | Max Cooper | Film |
| 1924 | The Sea Hawk | Marsak | Film |
| 1923 | Enemies of Women | Gaston de Lille | Film |
| 1920 | The Soul of Youth | Dick Armstrong | Film |
| 1919 | Back Stage | Stagehand | Film |
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