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Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 13, 1889
Died Jul 06, 1939 (49)
Birthplace Denver, Colorado, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 25, 2024
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Biography

Roger Williams was a veteran of World War I. He became a 2 Lt. Quartermaster on August 15th, 1917. He became 1st Lt. on March 4th, 1918 and Captain on October 7th, 1918. He was stationed at Fort Harrison, Indiana. He was involved with the "American Expetionary Force on September 30th, 1918. He w ... as honorably discharged on July 17th, 1919. He was also awarded the 'purple heart' for valor beyond the call of duty. He attended the College of Mines in Denver, Colorado, but he did not graduate from there. He came to California in 1924 and soon began his career in motion pictures. He didn't act at first. He was an assistant to producers, but sometime later he began acting. He mostly appeared in westerns and 'oaters'. He had another occupation as well. As of the 1930 United States Census Report, he was a public accountant and five years later he became an auditor for a hotel in Los Angeles. He passed away in Mono County, California near Mammoth Lakes while he was working there in a motion picture to be made. Unfortunately, someone else had to take his place. He lived in a modest home in Beverly Hills, California at the time of his death. Finally, he did work at Republic Pictures Studio from 1935 to 1937. After that he worked for mostly poverty row motion picture producers. One being 'Harry S. Webb Productions' which was located on Hollywood Boulevard. He also freelanced himself as his own agent in a Mid-Wilshire District office. Date of Birth 13 July 1889, Dayton, Ohio Date of Death 6 July 1939, Wildyrie Camp, Mammoth Lakes, California (angina pectoris)

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East Side Kids

East Side Kids

1940

as Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mountain Rhythm

Mountain Rhythm

1939

as Rancher Kimball

Southward Ho!

Southward Ho!

1939

as Rancher Wanting Receipt

Wolf Call

Wolf Call

1939

as Tom Blake

The Night Riders

The Night Riders

1939

as Rancher

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

1939

as Sheriff

Six Shootin' Sheriff

Six Shootin' Sheriff

1938

as Henchman Bart

The Feud Maker

The Feud Maker

1938

as Roger Williams

Code of the Rangers

Code of the Rangers

1938

as Henchman Lawson

Gang Bullets

Gang Bullets

1938

as George Stanley

Red River Range

Red River Range

1938

as Sheriff Wood

Heroes of the Hills

Heroes of the Hills

1938

as The Warden

Crashing Through Danger

Crashing Through Danger

1938

as Emergency Dispatcher

Call The Mesquiteers

Call The Mesquiteers

1938

as Henchman Frank, second truck

On the Great White Trail

On the Great White Trail

1938

as Parker

Heroes of the Alamo

Heroes of the Alamo

1937

as Colonel Jim Bowie

Trailing Trouble

Trailing Trouble

1937

as Tom Crocker

The Silver Trail

The Silver Trail

1937

as Sam Dunn

Sky Racket

Sky Racket

1937

as Henchman Nick Reagan

Mystery Range

Mystery Range

1937

as Kurt Morgan

Santa Fe Rides

Santa Fe Rides

1937

as Carver

The Roaming Cowboy

The Roaming Cowboy

1937

as Henchman Walton

Cheyenne Rides Again

Cheyenne Rides Again

1937

as Henchman Mack

Brothers of the West

Brothers of the West

1937

as Jeff Tracy

Bill Cracks Down

Bill Cracks Down

1937

as Steve, Mill Foreman

Guns in the Dark

Guns in the Dark

1937

as Ranger Adams

Lost Ranch

Lost Ranch

1937

as Terry

Reckless Ranger

Reckless Ranger

1937

as Snager

Come on, Cowboys

Come on, Cowboys

1937

as Henchman Harry

Jungle Menace

Jungle Menace

1937

as Henchman

Gun Grit

Gun Grit

1936

as Mack (Gang Boss)

Aces Wild

Aces Wild

1936

as Henchman Slim

Frontier Justice

Frontier Justice

1936

as James Wilton

The Cattle Thief

The Cattle Thief

1936

as Henchman Hutch

Wildcat Saunders

Wildcat Saunders

1936

as Laramie

Desert Justice

Desert Justice

1936

as Rod

Vengeance of Rannah

Vengeance of Rannah

1936

as Frank Norcross

Wild Horse Round-Up

Wild Horse Round-Up

1936

as Pete Adams

Men of the Plains

Men of the Plains

1936

as Cole

The Riding Avenger

The Riding Avenger

1936

as Henchman Jud Castro

Law and Lead

Law and Lead

1936

as Card cheat

Ghost Town

Ghost Town

1936

as Ed Gannon

Ridin' On

Ridin' On

1936

as Lou Bolton

Phantom Patrol

Phantom Patrol

1936

as Henchman Gustaf

The Traitor

The Traitor

1936

as Plainview Sheriff Lem

Pinto Rustlers

Pinto Rustlers

1936

as Deputy posing as Lugo

Silks and Saddles

Silks and Saddles

1936

as Henchman

Song of the Trail

Song of the Trail

1936

as Miller

Wildcat Trooper

Wildcat Trooper

1936

as Slim Arnold

Stormy Trails

Stormy Trails

1936

as Mike Daniels (outlaw)

The Millionaire Kid

The Millionaire Kid

1936

as City Editor

The Lion's Den

The Lion's Den

1936

as Cross Bar X Ranch Hand

The Cheyenne Tornado

The Cheyenne Tornado

1935

as Clem

The Pecos Kid

The Pecos Kid

1935

as James Grayson

Wagon Trail

Wagon Trail

1935

as Mark Collins

Adventurous Knights

Adventurous Knights

1935

as Black Prince

The Reckless Buckaroo

The Reckless Buckaroo

1935

as Deputy Hal Bost

No Man's Range

No Man's Range

1935

as Henchman Pete

Rustler's Paradise

Rustler's Paradise

1935

as Henchman Todd

Saddle Aces

Saddle Aces

1935

as Henchman Bill

Alias John Law

Alias John Law

1935

as Sheriff

Timber War

Timber War

1935

as Bowan

The Texas Rambler

The Texas Rambler

1935

as Henchman Butch

Gun Smoke

Gun Smoke

1935

as Sam Parsons

Gun Play

Gun Play

1935

as Henchman Cal

Social Error

Social Error

1935

as Larrabee - June's Bodyguard

The Vanishing Riders

The Vanishing Riders

1935

as Joe Lang

Toll of the Desert

Toll of the Desert

1935

as Tom Collins

Kentucky Blue Streak

Kentucky Blue Streak

1935

as Deputy

Branded a Coward

Branded a Coward

1935

as Henchman Tex

Code of the Mounted

Code of the Mounted

1935

as Henchman Raoul

Trails of the Wild

Trails of the Wild

1935

as Henchman Buck Hammond

Wild Mustang

Wild Mustang

1935

as Posse Rider

The Ghost Rider

The Ghost Rider

1935

as Barfly

Men of Action

Men of Action

1935

as Henchman Jack

Crack-Up

Crack-Up

1934

as Rogers

Range Warfare

Range Warfare

1934

as Jess Monroe

Trouble Busters

Trouble Busters

1933

as Placerville Sheriff

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The Bell Telephone Hour

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1959

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