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William Royle

William Royle

Acting·1887–1940·46 films

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.

Filmography

Tell Your Children
Tell Your Children (1938)Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)Commandant of Bastille
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)Minor Role (uncredited)
The Rains Came
The Rains Came (1939)Raschid Ali Khan
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)Captain Sudan
The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine (1943)Louis
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)Capt. Jaime
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle (1938)Second Flyer (uncredited)
Manpower
Manpower (1941)Policeman in Raid (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Let Us Live (1939)Prison Guard (uncredited)
Red River Range
Red River Range (1938)Payne
Torture Money
Torture Money (1937)Chief of Police (uncredited)
Slaves in Bondage
Slaves in Bondage (1937)Newspaper City Editor
The Renegade Ranger
The Renegade Ranger (1938)Ben Sanderson
Arsène Lupin Returns
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)Burly Detective (uncredited)
Flaming Frontiers
Flaming Frontiers (1938)Henchman Jim Crosby
Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
Balalaika
Balalaika (1939)(uncredited)
Lucky Cisco Kid
Lucky Cisco Kid (1940)Sheriff
Frontier Pony Express
Frontier Pony Express (1939)Dan Garrett
Mutiny in the Big House
Mutiny in the Big House (1939)Captain of Guards Ed Samson
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)George Poulis
Son of the Navy
Son of the Navy (1940)Chief Petty Officer Pat Moote
The Jury's Secret
The Jury's Secret (1938)Policeman
The Man from Montreal
The Man from Montreal (1939)Luther St. Paul
It Can't Last Forever
It Can't Last Forever (1937)Assistant District Attorney
Hollywood Cowboy
Hollywood Cowboy (1937)Klinker
Special Agent K-7
Special Agent K-7 (1936)Police Capt. Hall
The Secret of Treasure Island
The Secret of Treasure Island (1938)Paul Thorndyke [Ch.1]
Murder on the Yukon
Murder on the Yukon (1940)George Weathers
Code of the Streets
Code of the Streets (1939)Club Manager Bert
Arizona Legion
Arizona Legion (1939)Jim Dutton
Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu (1943)Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
Mexicali Rose
Mexicali Rose (1939)Carruthers
Rebellion
Rebellion (1936)Harris
The Nurse from Brooklyn
The Nurse from Brooklyn (1938)Boylan
Hawk of the Wilderness
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)Manuel Solerno
The Fighting Gringo
The Fighting Gringo (1939)Ben Wallace
Convicts at Large
Convicts at Large (1938)Steve Moran
Pirates of the Skies
Pirates of the Skies (1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
Chicken Wagon Family (1939)Checker
Crash Donovan
Crash Donovan (1936)Patrolman (uncredited)
Heroes of the Saddle
Heroes of the Saddle (1940)J.D. Crone
Wild West Days
Wild West Days (1937)Braden, member of the Secret 7
The Glory Trail
The Glory Trail (1936)Captain Fetterman
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol (1937)Inspector Clark