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Home/People/William Burress
William Burress profile photo
Born
Aug 19, 1867Died: Oct 30, 1948
Lived 81 years
Place of Birth
Newcomerstown, Ohio, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

42
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
William Rosenberry Burris
Bill Burress
William Burgess
IMDb Profile

William Burress

Acting

Never Say Die poster

Never Say Die

as Man with Dog
1939
Hot Water poster

Hot Water

as Clerk (uncredited)
1937
Wild Money poster

Wild Money

as Spreckett (as William Burress)
1937
Shall We Dance poster

Shall We Dance

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1937
Racketeers in Exile poster

Racketeers in Exile

as Thornton
1937
We Who Are About to Die poster

We Who Are About to Die

as Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
1937
Dr. Socrates poster

Dr. Socrates

as George S. Harris - Grocery Proprietor
1935
Life Begins at Forty poster

Life Begins at Forty

as Abercrombie's Friend
1935
The Little Colonel poster

The Little Colonel

as Dr. Scott
1935
Grand Old Girl poster

Grand Old Girl

as Butts
1935
Opened by Mistake poster

Opened by Mistake

as Banker, Patsy's Boss
1934
The Richest Girl in the World poster

The Richest Girl in the World

as Haley's Editor (uncredited)
1934
Jane Eyre poster

Jane Eyre

as Minister
1934
One Night of Love poster

One Night of Love

as Mr. Barrett - Mary's Father
1934
Fashions of 1934 poster

Fashions of 1934

as Feldman
1934
Bedside poster

Bedside

as Oscar Bernstein - Music Critic
1934
Convention City poster

Convention City

as Customer (as William Burress)
1933
The World Changes poster

The World Changes

as Mr. Krauss, a Banker
1933
Broadway Thru a Keyhole poster

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

as Thomas Barnum
1933
Pilgrimage poster

Pilgrimage

Cast
1933