William Haines

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-01-02 (73 years old)

Deathday

1973-12-26

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.

Acting

1930

Estrellados

as Self (Guest Appearance)

1928

Show People

as Billy Boone

1930

Free and Easy

as A Guest

1924

The Wife of the Centaur

as Edward Converse

1929

1928

West Point

as Brice Wayne

1925

1929

Speedway

as Bill Whipple

1932

Are You Listening?

as Bill Grimes

1934

Young and Beautiful

as Robert Preston

1934

The Marines Are Coming

as Lt. William 'Wild Bill' Traylor

1930

Remote Control

as William J. Brennan

1930

Way Out West

as Windy

1931

Just a Gigolo

as Robert Brummel

1928

The Smart Set

as Tommy Van Buren

1924

Wine of Youth

as Hal Martin

1927

Spring Fever

as Jack Kelly

1930

The Girl Said No

as Tom Ward

1932

Fast Life

as Sandy

1926

Tell It to the Marines

as Private Skeet Burns

1925

1929

Navy Blues

as Jack Kelly

1926

Brown of Harvard

as Tom Brown

1924

Three Weeks

as Curate

1924

True As Steel

as Gilbert Morse

1923

Three Wise Fools

as Gordon Schuyler

1923

Souls for Sale

as Pinkey - Assistant Director

1928

Alias Jimmy Valentine

as Jimmy Valentine

1926

Mike

as Harlan

1928

Excess Baggage

as Eddie Kane

1931

The Stolen Jools

as Bill Haines

1927

1925

1925 Studio Tour

as Self (uncredited)

1927

A Little Journey

as George Manning

1931

A Tailor-Made Man

as John Paul Bart

1928

Telling the World

as Don Davis

1925

A Slave of Fashion

as Dick Wayne

1925

Sally, Irene and Mary

as Jimmy Dungan

1924

1926

Memory Lane

as Joe Field

1924

Circe the Enchantress

as William Craig

1925

The Denial

as Lyman - Lover in Flashback

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)

1926

Lovey Mary

as Billy Wiggs

1925

Who Cares

as Martin

Production

1936

Craig's Wife

as Production Design

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