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Home/People/William J. Ferguson
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Born
Jun 8, 1845Died: May 3, 1930
Lived 84 years
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

13
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
William Jason Ferguson
W. J. Ferguson
IMDb Profile

William J. Ferguson

Acting

Biography
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
To Have and to Hold poster

To Have and to Hold

as Jeremy Sparrow
1922
John Smith poster

John Smith

as Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)
1922
The World's Champion poster

The World's Champion

as Butler
1922
Kindred of the Dust poster

Kindred of the Dust

as Mr. Daney
1922
Peacock Alley poster

Peacock Alley

as Alex Smith
1922
Dream Street poster

Dream Street

as Gypsy's Father
1921
Passers-By poster

Passers-By

as Pine, the Butler
1920
The Deep Purple poster

The Deep Purple

as Pop Clark
1920
The Fatal Card poster

The Fatal Card

as Jim Dixon
1915
The Battle Cry of Peace poster

The Battle Cry of Peace

as Abraham Lincoln
1915
The Little Miss Brown poster

The Little Miss Brown

as Uncle
1915
Old Dutch poster

Old Dutch

as John Rockmorgan
1915
The Yosemite Trail poster

The Yosemite Trail

as Peter Blunt
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