About

Known credits:
82
Birthday:
1889-07-13
Place of birth:
Denver, Colorado, USA
Website:
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Roger Williams

Overview

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 was 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)

Known for

Acting
1940 East Side Kids Actor Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1939 Mountain Rhythm Actor Rancher Kimball 58
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1939 Wolf Call Actor Tom Blake 58
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1939 The Night Riders Actor Rancher 58
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1939 Southward Ho! Actor Rancher Wanting Receipt 59
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1939 The Lone Ranger Rides Again Actor Sheriff 59
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1938 Red River Range Actor Sheriff Wood 58
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1938 Gang Bullets Actor George Stanley 59
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1938 Frontier Scout Actor Jessup - 2X Trail Boss 59
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1938 Crashing Through Danger Actor Emergency Dispatcher N/A
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1938 Heroes of the Hills Actor The Warden 58
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1938 On the Great White Trail Actor Parker 59
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1938 Six Shootin' Sheriff Actor Henchman Bart 59
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1938 Whirlwind Horseman Actor Henchman Ritter 59
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1938 The Feud Maker Actor Roger Williams 58
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1938 Code of the Rangers Actor Henchman Lawson N/A
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1938 Call The Mesquiteers Actor Henchman Frank, second truck 58
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1937 Sky Racket Actor Henchman Nick Reagan 58
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1937 Jungle Menace Actor Henchman 59
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1937 Trailing Trouble Actor Tom Crocker 59
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1937 Heroes of the Alamo Actor Colonel Jim Bowie 59
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1937 Lost Ranch Actor Terry 59
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1937 Brothers of the West Actor Jeff Tracy 59
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1937 Reckless Ranger Actor Snager N/A
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1937 Come on, Cowboys Actor Henchman Harry 59
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1937 Guns in the Dark Actor Ranger Adams 59
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1937 Mystery Range Actor Kurt Morgan N/A
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1937 Bill Cracks Down Actor Steve, Mill Foreman 58
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1937 The Silver Trail Actor Sam Dunn 58
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1937 Santa Fe Rides Actor Carver N/A
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1937 Cheyenne Rides Again Actor Henchman Mack 59
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1937 The Singing Buckaroo Actor Henchman Red 58
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1937 The Roaming Cowboy Actor Henchman Walton N/A
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1937 The Riders of the Whistling Skull Actor Rutledge 59
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1936 Stormy Trails Actor Mike Daniels (outlaw) 59
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1936 Aces Wild Actor Henchman Slim N/A
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1936 Silks and Saddles Actor Henchman 59
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1936 Wild Horse Round-Up Actor Pete Adams N/A
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1936 Law and Lead Actor Card cheat N/A
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1936 Vengeance of Rannah Actor Frank Norcross N/A
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1936 Frontier Justice Actor James Wilton 59
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1936 Phantom Patrol Actor Henchman Gustaf 58
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1936 Men of the Plains Actor Cole N/A
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1936 The Traitor Actor Plainview Sheriff Lem N/A
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1936 The Lion's Den Actor Cross Bar X Ranch Hand N/A
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1936 Wildcat Trooper Actor Slim Arnold 58
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1936 The Riding Avenger Actor Henchman Jud Castro N/A
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1936 Gun Grit Actor Mack (Gang Boss) 58
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1936 The Cattle Thief Actor Henchman Hutch N/A
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1936 Pinto Rustlers Actor Deputy posing as Lugo N/A
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1936 Desert Justice Actor Rod N/A
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1936 Song of the Trail Actor Miller 58
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1936 The Millionaire Kid Actor City Editor 59
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1936 Wildcat Saunders Actor Laramie N/A
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1936 Ridin' On Actor Lou Bolton N/A
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1936 Ghost Town Actor Ed Gannon 59
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1935 The Cheyenne Tornado Actor Clem N/A
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1935 Gun Play Actor Henchman Cal 59
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1935 Timber War Actor Bowan 59
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1935 Alias John Law Actor Sheriff 58
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1935 Wild Mustang Actor Posse Rider N/A
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1935 No Man's Range Actor Henchman Pete 59
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1935 Trails of the Wild Actor Henchman Buck Hammond N/A
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1935 Men of Action Actor Henchman Jack 59
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1935 The Vanishing Riders Actor Joe Lang 58
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1935 Branded a Coward Actor Henchman Tex 59
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1935 Adventurous Knights Actor Black Prince N/A
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1935 Code of the Mounted Actor Henchman Raoul 58
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1935 Saddle Aces Actor Henchman Bill N/A
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1935 The Texas Rambler Actor Henchman Butch N/A
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1935 Toll of the Desert Actor Tom Collins N/A
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1935 Rustler's Paradise Actor Henchman Todd N/A
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1935 Gun Smoke Actor Sam Parsons N/A
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1935 Kentucky Blue Streak Actor Deputy 59
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1935 Social Error Actor Larrabee - June's Bodyguard 59
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1935 Wagon Trail Actor Mark Collins 58
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1935 The Ghost Rider Actor Barfly 58
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1935 The Pecos Kid Actor James Grayson 59
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1935 The Reckless Buckaroo Actor Deputy Hal Bost N/A
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1934 Range Warfare Actor Jess Monroe 59
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1934 Crack-Up Actor Rogers N/A
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1933 Trouble Busters Actor Placerville Sheriff 58
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