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William J. Ferguson

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William J. Ferguson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 8, 1845 (181 years old)

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.

Known For

Acting
1922John SmithButler (as W.J. Ferguson)
1922Kindred of the DustMr. Daney
1922The World's ChampionButler
1922Peacock AlleyAlex Smith
1922To Have and to HoldJeremy Sparrow
1921Dream StreetGypsy's Father
1920Passers-ByPine, the Butler
1920The Deep PurplePop Clark
1915The Fatal CardJim Dixon
1915The Battle Cry of PeaceAbraham Lincoln
1915The Little Miss BrownUncle
1915Old DutchJohn Rockmorgan
-The Yosemite TrailPeter Blunt