William Haines

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1900-01-02

Place of Birth

Staunton, Virginia, USA

William Haines

Biography

William Haines (born Charles William Haines; January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973) was a star American comedy actor of the late Silent and early "talkie" eras.

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Acting History

2001
Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines as Self (Archival footage)
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)
1934
The Marines Are Coming as Lt. William 'Wild Bill' Traylor
1934
Young and Beautiful as Robert Preston
1932
Fast Life as Sandy
1932
Are You Listening? as Bill Grimes
1931
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford as Wallingford
1931
Just a Gigolo as Robert Brummel
1931
The Stolen Jools as Bill Haines
1931
A Tailor-Made Man as John Paul Bart
1930
Remote Control as William J. Brennan
1930
Way Out West as Windy
1930
Estrellados as Self (Guest Appearance)
1930
Free and Easy as A Guest
1930
The Girl Said No as Tom Ward
1929
Navy Blues as Jack Kelly
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 as Self
1929
Speedway as Bill Whipple
1929
A Man's Man as Mel
1929
The Duke Steps Out as Duke
1928
Show People as Billy Boone
1928
Alias Jimmy Valentine as Jimmy Valentine
1928
Excess Baggage as Eddie Kane
1928
Telling the World as Don Davis
1928
The Smart Set as Tommy Van Buren
1928
West Point as Brice Wayne
1927
Spring Fever as Jack Kelly
1927
Slide, Kelly, Slide as Jim Kelly
1927
A Little Journey as George Manning
1926
Tell It to the Marines as Private Skeet Burns
1926
Lovey Mary as Billy Wiggs
1926
Mike as Harlan
1926
Brown of Harvard as Tom Brown
1926
Memory Lane as Joe Field
1925
Sally, Irene and Mary as Jimmy Dungan
1925
Little Annie Rooney as Joe Kelly
1925
The Tower of Lies as August
1925
A Slave of Fashion as Dick Wayne
1925
1925 Studio Tour as Self (uncredited)
1925
The Denial as Lyman - Lover in Flashback
1925
Who Cares as Martin
1924
The Wife of the Centaur as Edward Converse
1924
So This Is Marriage?
1924
Circe the Enchantress as William Craig
1924
Wine of Youth as Hal Martin
1924
The Gaiety Girl as Owen Tudor St. John
1924
The Midnight Express as Jack Oakes
1924
True As Steel as Gilbert Morse
1924
Three Weeks as Curate
1923
Three Wise Fools as Gordon Schuyler
1923
Souls for Sale as Pinkey - Assistant Director