William J. Butler
Born
December 30, 1859
Died
January 27, 1927 (67 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Ireland
Known For

At First Sight
The Sheriff
1917

A Girl Like That
Clergyman
1917

The Great Secret
Tom Clarke
1917

Susie Snowflake
Amos
1916

I Accuse
Banker Ward
1916
More Than Friends
The Chief of the Secret Service
1915
Toys of Destiny
Deacon White
1915
The Wife
Major Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
1914

Brute Force
Priscilla's Father (Prologue)
1914

Strongheart
Manager of the Opposing Team
1914
The Law and His Son
The Outcast Son's Father
1913
The Stolen Treaty
A Diplomat
1913

The Strong Man's Burden
The Doctor
1913
The Crook and the Girl
The Lawyer
1913
In Diplomatic Circles
The Father
1913
Almost a Wild Man
Policeman / In Audience
1913
The Enemy's Baby
Sam Miller - the Grandfather
1913
Red Hicks Defies the World
First Creditor
1913

A Timely Interception
The Oil Syndicate Officer
1913

Gold and Glitter
The First Older Brother
1912

In the Aisles of the Wild
The Widower
1912
Getting Rid of Trouble
Dad
1912
He Must Have a Wife
Uncle William
1912
The Would-Be Shriner
On Street
1912

The Speed Demon
In Crowd
1912
When the Fire-Bells Rang
An Actor
1912
A Voice from the Deep
A Fisherman
1912

Hot Stuff
Hank's Sweetheart's Father
1912

The Root of Evil
The Wealthy Man
1912

The Engagement Ring
The Benefactor
1912

A String of Pearls
The Brother's Sweetheart's Father
1912

Saved from Himself
A Guest
1911
Why He Gave Up
One of the Husband's Chums
1911

The Miser's Heart
Policeman
1911

The Long Road
At Party
1911
The Unveiling
1911

The Making of a Man
Young Woman's Family
1911

The Squaw's Love
Father
1911

Swords and Hearts
Old Ben
1911

The Rose of Kentucky
A servant
1911

The Diving Girl
The Uncle's Friend
1911

The Manicure Lady
Maitre D'
1911
Teaching Dad to Like Her
Outside Theatre
1911

Comrades
Charles A. Franklin
1911

Fisher Folks
Fisherman
1911

What Shall We Do with Our Old?
Shop
1911

A Plain Song
Edith's Employer
1910

Sunshine Sue
The Piano Store Owner
1910
The Message of the Violin
The Music Teacher
1910

Muggsy Becomes a Hero
The Pastor
1910

Wilful Peggy
1910

The Usurer
The Doctor
1910

The House with Closed Shutters
The Colored Servant
1910

A Flash of Light
A Doctor
1910

In the Border States
Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
1910
Serious Sixteen
1910

A Child of the Ghetto
In Second Shop
1910
The Honor of His Family
1910

A Trap for Santa Claus
The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)
1909

A Corner in Wheat
1909

They Would Elope
1909

Mr. Jones’ Burglar
At Club
1909

The Slave
A Patrician
1909

The Taming of the Shrew
1908