William Newell (actor)

Biography

Selected filmography

• Bombshell - Lola's Chauffeur
• The Woman in Red - Reporter
• Gold Diggers of 1935 - Newspaper Reporter
• Alias Mary Dow - Reporter
• Honeymoon Limited - Cop
• Here Comes the Band - Greasy
• Rendezvous - Carter's Receptionist
• Riffraff - Pete
• The Voice of Bugle Ann - Mr. Tanner
• Wife vs. Secretary - Tom Wilson
• Absolute Quiet - Bill Dahle, a Drunk Pilot
• Mariners of the Sky/Navy Born - Lt. Bill Lyons
• Fury - Roadside Service Station Owner
• San Francisco - Man in Breadline
• Sitting on the Moon - Mike
• Bulldog Edition - Charlie Hunter
• Libeled Lady - Divorce Detective
• Mr. Cinderella - First Hotel Clerk
• Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island - Hank McGlaurie
• The Big Show - Lee Wilson
• Happy Go Lucky - Charlie Davis
• Beware of Ladies - Sniff
• The Mandarin Mystery - Detective Guffy
• A Man Betrayed - Gabby
• Larceny on the Air - Andrews
• Bill Cracks Down - Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
• The Hit Parade - Burt Ambrose
• Make Way for Tomorrow - Ticket Seller
• Dangerous Holiday - Solitaire
• Rhythm in the Clouds - Clyde Lyons
• City Girl - Gas Station Attendant
• Yellow Jack - Soldier
• Speed to Burn - Policeman
• Sing You Sinners - Waiter
• Meet the Girls - 1st Waiter
• Slander House - Terry Kent
• Orphans of the Street - Charlie
• Ride a Crooked Mile - Kracaw
• There's That Woman Again - Waiter
• Alfalfa's Aunt - John Switzer
• Honolulu - Second Intern
• Everybody's Baby - Waiter
• Rose of Washington Square - Hotel Clerk
• Invitation to Happiness - Waiter
• Good Girls Go to Paris - Nightclub Waiter
• Naughty but Nice - Arranger
• Second Fiddle - Make-Up Artist
• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Maxie T. Bookmaker
• The Housekeeper's Daughter - Reporter
• Little Accident - Photographer
• The Invisible Killer - Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan
• The Amazing Mr. Williams - Waiter
• The Great Victor Herbert - Fred Clayton
• Nick Carter, Master Detective - Taxi Driver
• Swanee River - Bill, Stagehand
• The Invisible Man Returns - Minor Role
• The Ghost Comes Home - Nightclub Waiter
• All About Hash - Alfalfa's father
• The Doctor Takes a Wife - Soda Jerk
• Bubbling Troubles - Alfalfa's Dad
• Hold That Woman!
• Andy Hardy Meets Debutante - Insurance Investigator
• The Great Profile - Reporter
• He Stayed for Breakfast - Waiter
• Good Bad Boys - Alfalfa's Father
• Girl from Havana - Henry Hewitt
• Public Deb No. 1 - Reporter
• City for Conquest - Max's Lyricist
• Melody and Moonlight - Sailor
• Slightly Tempted - Warcross
• Mysterious Doctor Satan - Speed Martin
• Caught in the Act - Police Sergeant Riley
• The Strawberry Blonde - Man
• Blondie Goes Latin - Steward Ringing Chime and Crying
• Broadway Limited - Train Fireman
• San Antonio Rose - Headwaiter
• The Big Store - Press Photographer
• Puddin' Head - Studio Tour Guide
• Hello, Sucker - Mr. Giffle
• The Bride Came C.O.D. - McGee's Pilot
• Here Comes Mr. Jordan - Murdoch Handler
• Manpower - Lineman at Cafe Counter
• Ice-Capades - Harry Stimson
• World Premiere - Fireman
• Navy Blues - Shore Patrolman #1
• Sailors on Leave - Stuffy
• You Belong to Me - Parking Attendant
• Three Girls About Town - Laundry Man
• The Devil Pays Off - Second Steward
• Miss Polly - Hubert - New Postman
• Skylark - Counterman
• Bedtime Story - Auto Court Manager
• Pardon My Stripes - Airport Clerk
• A Tragedy at Midnight - Swanson, Greg's Agent
• The Lady Is Willing - Counterman
• Two Yanks in Trinidad - Taxi Driver
• Who Is Hope Schuyler? - Perley Seymour
• A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen - Reporter on Telephone
• Moonlight Masquerade - Bartender
• Calling Dr. Gillespie - Orderly with Tray of Water
• Priorities on Parade - Vendor
• Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen - Apartment Tenant
• Footlight Serenade - Writer
• The Old Homestead - Croupier
• Orchestra Wives - Hotel Clerk
• The Major and the Minor - Ticket Agent #2
• Henry Aldrich, Editor - Process Server
• Get Hep to Love - Janitor
• You Can't Escape Forever - Reporter at Execution
• A Night to Remember - Police Photographer
• The Valley of Vanishing Men - Cavalry Sentry
• When Johnny Comes Marching Home - Taxicab Driver
• Ice-Capades Revue - Deakin
• Lady Bodyguard - Chef
• Keeper of the Flame - Piggot
• The Outlaw - Drunken Cowboy
• No Place for a Lady - Toreador Cafe Waiter
• The Meanest Man in the World - Photographer
• Slightly Dangerous - Waiter
• Good Morning, Judge - Bartender
• All by Myself - Price
• Honeymoon Lodge - Bartender
• Nobody's Darling - Bus Driver
• Johnny Come Lately - Vagrant
• Fired Wife - Bartender
• Top Man - Secretary
• Dangerous Blondes - Attendant
• Footlight Glamour - Taxi Driver #2
• Sing a Jingle - Wiggins
• See Here, Private Hargrove - Mr. Smith
• Gypsy Wildcat -
• Kansas City Kitty - Gas Man
• Babes on Swing Street - Customer
• Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Hotel Clerk
• Bowery to Broadway - Reformer
• The Missing Juror - Wally—Counterman
• My Gal Loves Music - Soda Clerk
• Dancing in Manhattan - Waiter
• Together Again - Cabby
• Let's Go Steady - Cab Driver
• She Gets Her Man - Bettor
• Her Lucky Night - Proprietor
• Without Love - Soldier
• Honeymoon Ahead - Joe
• That's the Spirit - Detective
• Wonder Man - Man at Library
• Captain Eddie -
• Blonde from Brooklyn - Waiter
• On Stage Everybody - Mason
• The Lost Weekend - Liquor Store Proprietor
• The Dolly Sisters - Bartender
• Snafu - Cleaner
• Hit the Hay - Cab Driver
• Masquerade in Mexico - FBI Agent
• The Stork Club - Higgins - Judy's Chauffeur
• Out of the Depths - Charlie Anderson
• Adventure - Barber #1
• Girl on the Spot - Lightfoot Lewis
• Breakfast in Hollywood - Cop with Bench Warrant
• Young Widow - Charlie
• The Kid from Brooklyn - Photographer
• House of Horrors - Deputy Coroner
• The Hoodlum Saint - Silver Web Waiter
• The Man Who Dared - Police Sgt. Clay
• The Runaround - Detective Moyer
• Inside Job - Store Detective
• Deadline for Murder - First Player
• Bowery Bombshell - Detective Dugan
• Till the End of Time - Warrant Officer
• Faithful in My Fashion - Phil Cummings - Jewelry Clerk
• The Magnificent Rogue - Stage Manager
• The Best Years of Our Lives - Waiter at Bank Dinner
• Dick Tracy vs. Cueball - Piano Player
• Wake Up and Dream - Blonde's Boy Friend
• Boston Blackie and the Law - Mr. Jones
• Alias Mr. Twilight - Delivery Man
• The Great Morgan - Film Character
• The Show-Off - Court Clerk
• Lady in the Lake - Drunk
• Angel and the Badman - Headwaiter
• Suddenly, It's Spring - Pier Manager
• Out of the Blue - Danny the Bartender
• That's My Gal - Sam
• The Trouble with Women - Court Clerk
• Second Chance - Pinky
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Taxi Cab Traffic Manager
• Philo Vance's Secret Mission - Deputy
• Magic Town - Radio Comic in Montage
• Key Witness - Smiley
• Roses Are Red - Reporter
• Wedlock Deadlock
• Road to Rio - Meat Stamper
• The Senator Was Indiscreet - Elevator Operator
• Killer McCoy - Waiter
• Doctor Jim - Editor
• Song of My Heart - Doorman
• If You Knew Susie - Empire Theater Janitor
• The Return of the Whistler - Hotel-Room Painter
• The Fuller Brush Man - Police Announcer
• Bob and Sally - Jean Andren
• Up in Central Park - Stage Manager
• The Babe Ruth Story - Brother Francis
• That Wonderful Urge - Reporter
• Blondie's Secret - Mr. Ford, Grocery Cashier
• The Lone Wolf and His Lady - Ava Rockling
• Mighty Joe Young - Man at Bar
• Tell It to the Judge - Bartender
• The Traveling Saleswoman - Bartender
• A Woman of Distinction - Bartender
• Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town - Horace 'Hank' Hawkshaw, Police Desk Sergeant
• Kill the Umpire - Ted
• Louisa - Movie Usher
• To Please a Lady - Hank Harmon
• M - Detective Questioning Blonde About License Plate
• Only the Valiant - Corporal of the Guard
• Bright Victory - Todd - the Bartender
• Meet Me After the Show - Stage Manager
• Criminal Lawyer - Mac - Bartender
• Sunny Side of the Street - Recording Studio Engineer
• The Lady Pays Off - Bartender
• Wild Stallion - Sergeant
• High Noon - Jimmy - drunk with eye patch
• Young Man with Ideas - Party Waiter
• Models Inc. - Photo Studio Customer
• Here Come the Marines - Maj. Desmond - CIA
• Francis Goes to West Point - Drunk
• Bonzo Goes to College - Drunk
• Flat Top - Captain
• The I Don't Care Girl - Bartender
• Abbott and Costello Go to Mars - Drunk
• Let's Do It Again - Cabbie
• Hot News - Policeman
• Escape from Fort Bravo - Symore
• Wicked Woman - Pinball Player
• Riot in Cell Block 11 - Guard on Phone
• Tennessee Champ - Ring Announcer
• Phffft - Workman
• Seven Angry Men - Farmer Who Finds Body
• The Eternal Sea - Dining Room Captain
• Wichita - Bartender
• My Sister Eileen - Plumber
• Our Miss Brooks - Dr. Henley
• Mister Cory - Ned - Owner
• Short Cut to Hell - Hotel Manager
• The Missouri Traveler - Pos Neely
• The Sheepman - Bartender
• Last Train from Gun Hill - Harper House Clerk
• Toby Tyler - Jailbird
• Who Was That Lady? - Schultz
• Pollyanna - Mr. Hooper
• A Global Affair - Waiter