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Home/People/William Royle
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Born
Mar 21, 1887Died: Aug 9, 1940
Lived 53 years
Place of Birth
Rochester, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

46
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
William H. Royle
Wm. Royle
William Royale
Wm. Royal
IMDb Profile

William Royle

Acting

Biography
William Royle was born on March 22, 1887 in Rochester, New York. He was an actor, known for Drums of Fu Manchu (1940), The Rains Came (1939) and Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940). He died on August 9, 1940 in Los Angeles, California.
Drums of Fu Manchu poster

Drums of Fu Manchu

as Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
1943
The Cross of Lorraine poster

The Cross of Lorraine

as Louis
1943
Manpower poster

Manpower

as Policeman in Raid (uncredited)
1941
Heroes of the Saddle poster

Heroes of the Saddle

as J.D. Crone
1940
Lucky Cisco Kid poster

Lucky Cisco Kid

as Sheriff
1940
Son of the Navy poster

Son of the Navy

as Chief Petty Officer Pat Moote
1940
Drums of Fu Manchu poster

Drums of Fu Manchu

as Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe poster

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

as Captain Sudan
1940
Murder on the Yukon poster

Murder on the Yukon

as George Weathers
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois poster

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Minor Role (uncredited)
1940
Balalaika poster

Balalaika

as (uncredited)
1939
The Man from Montreal poster

The Man from Montreal

as Luther St. Paul
1939
Mutiny in the Big House poster

Mutiny in the Big House

as Captain of Guards Ed Samson
1939
The Rains Came poster

The Rains Came

as Raschid Ali Khan
1939
Chicken Wagon Family poster

Chicken Wagon Family

as Checker
1939
The Fighting Gringo poster

The Fighting Gringo

as Ben Wallace
1939
Mr. Wong in Chinatown poster

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

as Capt. Jaime
1939
The Man in the Iron Mask poster

The Man in the Iron Mask

as Commandant of Bastille
1939
Code of the Streets poster

Code of the Streets

as Club Manager Bert
1939
Frontier Pony Express poster

Frontier Pony Express

as Dan Garrett
1939