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William Newell

William Newell

Acting·1894–1967·121 films

Filmography

High Noon
High Noon (1952)Jimmy - Drunk with Eye Patch (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)Reporter (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend (1945)Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Fury
Fury (1936)Service Station Owner (uncredited)
Last Train from Gun Hill
Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)Hotel Desk Clerk
Make Way for Tomorrow
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Pollyanna
Pollyanna (1960)Mr. Hooper (Uncredited)
The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor (1942)Ticket Agent #2 (uncredited)
The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns (1940)Minor Role (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady (1936)Divorce Detective
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)Murdock Handler (uncredited)
Lady in the Lake
Lady in the Lake (1946)Drunk (Uncredited)
The Outlaw
The Outlaw (1943)Drunken Cowboy (uncredited)
Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)Symore (uncredited)
The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)Man (uncredited)
The Sheepman
The Sheepman (1958)Bartender (uncredited)
Wife vs. Secretary
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)Tom Wilson (uncredited)
Bombshell
Bombshell (1933)Lola's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Wichita
Wichita (1955)Bartender (uncredited)
Keeper of the Flame
Keeper of the Flame (1943)Piggot
Phffft
Phffft (1954)Workman (uncredited)
City for Conquest
City for Conquest (1940)Max's Lyricist (uncredited)
Who Was That Lady?
Who Was That Lady? (1960)Schultz (uncredited)
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)Jailbird
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)Piano Player (uncredited)
Bright Victory
Bright Victory (1951)Todd the Bartender (uncredited)
Manpower
Manpower (1941)Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)
Riffraff
Riffraff (1936)Pete
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1942)Police Photographer (uncredited)
The Mandarin Mystery
The Mandarin Mystery (1936)Detective Guffy
Key Witness
Key Witness (1947)Smiley
Adventure
Adventure (1945)Barber #1 (uncredited)
Nick Carter, Master Detective
Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)Taxi Driver
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)Horace "Hank" Hawkshaw (uncredited)
Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks (1956)Dr. Henley
Rendezvous
Rendezvous (1935)Carter's Receptionist (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)Insurance Investigator (uncredited)
Good Girls Go to Paris
Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Louisa
Louisa (1950)Movie Usher (uncredited)
Young Widow
Young Widow (1946)Charlie (Uncredited)
The Lady Is Willing
The Lady Is Willing (1942)Counterman (uncredited)
Mister Cory
Mister Cory (1957)Ned - Owner (uncredited)
Absolute Quiet
Absolute Quiet (1936)Bill Dahle (Uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)Soda Jerk (uncredited)
Devil Pays Off
Devil Pays Off (1941)Second Steward
Blondie Goes Latin
Blondie Goes Latin (1941)Steward Ringing Chime and Crying (uncredited)
The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror (1944)Wally, Counterman (uncredited)
Miss Polly
Miss Polly (1941)Hubert - New Postman
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas (1952)Party Waiter (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous (1943)Waiter (uncredited)
Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice (1939)Arranger (uncredited)
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle (1939)Make-Up Artist
Honolulu
Honolulu (1939)Second Interne
Slander House
Slander House (1938)Terry Kent
Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes (1943)Attendant (uncredited)
The Missouri Traveler
The Missouri Traveler (1958)Pos Neely
A Global Affair
A Global Affair (1964)Waiter (uncredited)
Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades (1941)Harry Stimson
Bill Cracks Down
Bill Cracks Down (1937)Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
The Invisible Killer
The Invisible Killer (1939)Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan
Alias Mr. Twilight
Alias Mr. Twilight (1946)Delivery Man (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)Police Announcer (uncredited)
Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square (1939)Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Voice of Bugle Ann
The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936)Mr. Tanner
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1 (1940)Reporter
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again (1953)Cab Driver (uncredited)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)Clerk
The Housekeeper's Daughter
The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)Reporter
Two Yanks in Trinidad
Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)Swanson
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936)Hank McGlaurie
The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared (1946)Police Sgt. Clay
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town (1941)Laundry Man
Bulldog Edition
Bulldog Edition (1936)Charlie Hunter
Fired Wife
Fired Wife (1943)Bartender
Bowery Bombshell
Bowery Bombshell (1946)Detective Dugan
The Lady Pays Off
The Lady Pays Off (1951)Bartender (as Billy Newell)
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)Speed Martin
Swanee River
Swanee River (1939)Bill, Stagehand
The Great Profile
The Great Profile (1940)Reporter
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed (1936)Gabby
Second Chance
Second Chance (1947)Pinky
Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited (1935)Cop (uncredited)
The Magnificent Rogue
The Magnificent Rogue (1946)Stage Manager
Sitting on the Moon
Sitting on the Moon (1936)Mike
Here Come the Marines
Here Come the Marines (1952)Maj. Desmond
Her Lucky Night
Her Lucky Night (1945)Proprietor
No Place for a Lady
No Place for a Lady (1943)Toreador Club Waiter
The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan (1945)Film Character (uncredited)
The Ghost Comes Home
The Ghost Comes Home (1940)Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Dangerous Holiday
Dangerous Holiday (1937)Solitaire
Inflation
Inflation (1942)Jerry the Man Wanting to Buy Car (uncredited)
Navy Born
Navy Born (1936)Lt. Bill Lyons
Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act (1941)Sgt. Riley
Here Comes the Band
Here Comes the Band (1935)Greasy (uncredited)
Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love (1942)Janitor
Larceny on the Air
Larceny on the Air (1937)Andrews
Song of My Heart
Song of My Heart (1948)Doorman
The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited)
Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky (1936)Charlie Davis
Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness (1939)Waiter (uncredited)
Wedding Bills
Wedding Bills (1940)Groom-to-be (uncredited)
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
Philo Vance's Secret Mission (1947)Deputy (uncredited)
Alfalfa's Aunt
Alfalfa's Aunt (1939)John Switzer
The Domineering Male
The Domineering Male (1940)Marriage Proposer (uncredited)
Hold That Woman!
Hold That Woman! (1940)
All About Hash
All About Hash (1940)Alfalfa's Father
Rhythm in the Clouds
Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)Clyde Lyons
Beware Of Ladies
Beware Of Ladies (1936)Sniff
Top Man
Top Man (1943)Secretary
He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast (1940)Waiter
Everybody's Baby
Everybody's Baby (1939)Waiter (uncredited)
Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge (1943)Bartender
Sing a Jingle
Sing a Jingle (1944)Wiggins
All by Myself
All by Myself (1943)Price
On Stage Everybody
On Stage Everybody (1945)Mason (uncredited)
Wedlock Deadlock
Wedlock Deadlock (1947)Dick
Nobody's Darling
Nobody's Darling (1943)Bus Driver (uncredited)
Girl on the Spot
Girl on the Spot (1946)Lightfoot Lewis (uncredited)
Culinary Carving
Culinary Carving (1939)Knife Customer