Actor

William Collier Sr.: Movies & Filmography

films: 20
on screen: 1916–1939

Career at a glance

William Collier Sr.'s Career in Numbers

William Collier Sr.'s films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Collier Sr. works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Wife and Auto Trouble (1916) to Persons in Hiding (1939), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

William Collier Sr. Movies by Decade

1910s 1
1920s 1
1930s 18

The 1930s were William Collier Sr.'s busiest decade, with 18 films.

William Collier Sr. Movies by Genre

Drama 7
Comedy 6
Romance 4
Thriller 1
Crime 1
Music 1

Drama is the genre William Collier Sr. has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of comedy (6).

William Collier Sr. Career Milestones

First film: Wife and Auto Trouble 1916
Newest film: Persons in Hiding 1939

20 credits

William Collier Sr. Filmography: Every Movie

Every film William Collier Sr. is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who William Collier Sr. Makes Movies With

The actors and directors William Collier Sr. shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Ward Bond (2).

FAQ

William Collier Sr.: Questions & Answers

How many movies William Collier Sr. has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has William Collier Sr. been in?

William Collier Sr. is credited on 20 films, from 1916 to 1939. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is William Collier Sr.'s newest movie?

The most recent film on William Collier Sr.'s filmography is Miracle on Main Street (1939), in the role of Dr. Miles.

Who does William Collier Sr. work with most often?

William Collier Sr. shares the most films with Irving Bacon (3 films), Ward Bond (2 films) and Hattie McDaniel (2 films).

The Best William Collier Sr. Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.

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