Portrait of William Newell

William Newell

Born: Fri, Jan 05 1894
Birthplace: Millville, New Jersey, USA

Death: Tue, Feb 21 1967
William Newell is 73 years old
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Poster of Pollyanna
Pollyanna
William Newell was
66 in Pollyanna
as 'Mr. Hooper (Uncredited)'.
Thu, May 19 1960
Poster of Who Was That Lady?
Who Was That Lady?
William Newell was
66 in Who Was That Lady?
as 'Schultz (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 08 1960
Poster of Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
William Newell was
66 in Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
as 'Jailbird'.
Thu, Jan 21 1960
Poster of Last Train from Gun Hill
Last Train from Gun Hill
William Newell was
65 in Last Train from Gun Hill
as 'Hotel Desk Clerk'.
Wed, Jul 29 1959
Poster of The Sheepman
The Sheepman
William Newell was
64 in The Sheepman
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 01 1958
Poster of The Missouri Traveler
The Missouri Traveler
William Newell was
64 in The Missouri Traveler
as 'Pos Neely'.
Tue, Jan 21 1958
Poster of Mister Cory
Mister Cory
William Newell was
63 in Mister Cory
as 'Ned - Owner (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 23 1957
Poster of Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks
William Newell was
62 in Our Miss Brooks
as 'Dr. Henley'.
Tue, Apr 24 1956
Poster of Wichita
Wichita
William Newell was
61 in Wichita
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 03 1955
Poster of Phffft
Phffft
William Newell was
60 in Phffft
as 'Workman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 10 1954
Poster of Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo
William Newell was
59 in Escape from Fort Bravo
as 'Symore'.
Fri, Dec 04 1953
Poster of Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again
William Newell was
59 in Let's Do It Again
as 'Cab Driver (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 16 1953
Poster of Here Come the Marines
Here Come the Marines
William Newell was
58 in Here Come the Marines
as 'Maj. Desmond'.
Sun, Jun 29 1952
Poster of High Noon
High Noon
William Newell was
58 in High Noon
as 'Jimmy - Drunk with Eye Patch (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 09 1952
Poster of Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
William Newell was
58 in Young Man with Ideas
as 'Party Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 02 1952
Poster of The Lady Pays Off
The Lady Pays Off
William Newell was
57 in The Lady Pays Off
as 'Bartender (as Billy Newell)'.
Thu, Oct 04 1951
Poster of Bright Victory
Bright Victory
William Newell was
57 in Bright Victory
as 'Todd the Bartender (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 01 1951
Poster of Louisa
Louisa
William Newell was
56 in Louisa
as 'Movie Usher (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 31 1950
Poster of Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
William Newell was
56 in Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
as 'Horace "Hank" Hawkshaw (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 01 1950
Poster of Song of My Heart
Song of My Heart
William Newell was
54 in Song of My Heart
as 'Doorman'.
Sat, Jan 31 1948
Poster of Wedlock Deadlock
Wedlock Deadlock
William Newell was
53 in Wedlock Deadlock
as 'Dick'.
Thu, Dec 18 1947
Poster of Key Witness
Key Witness
William Newell was
53 in Key Witness
as 'Smiley'.
Thu, Oct 09 1947
Poster of Philo Vance's Secret Mission
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
William Newell was
53 in Philo Vance's Secret Mission
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 30 1947
Poster of Second Chance
Second Chance
William Newell was
53 in Second Chance
as 'Pinky'.
Fri, Jul 18 1947
Poster of Doctor Jim
Doctor Jim
William Newell was
52 in Doctor Jim
as 'Editor (as Bill Newell)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1947
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
William Newell was
52 in The Best Years of Our Lives
as 'Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Alias Mr. Twilight
Alias Mr. Twilight
William Newell was
52 in Alias Mr. Twilight
as 'Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 24 1946
Poster of Lady in the Lake
Lady in the Lake
William Newell was
52 in Lady in the Lake
as 'Drunk (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 19 1946
Poster of Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
William Newell was
52 in Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
as 'Piano Player (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 22 1946
Poster of The Magnificent Rogue
The Magnificent Rogue
William Newell was
52 in The Magnificent Rogue
as 'Stage Manager'.
Thu, Nov 07 1946
Poster of Bowery Bombshell
Bowery Bombshell
William Newell was
52 in Bowery Bombshell
as 'Detective Dugan'.
Sat, Jul 20 1946
Poster of The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared
William Newell was
52 in The Man Who Dared
as 'Police Sgt. Clay'.
Thu, May 30 1946
Poster of Young Widow
Young Widow
William Newell was
52 in Young Widow
as 'Charlie (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 01 1946
Poster of Adventure
Adventure
William Newell was
51 in Adventure
as 'Barber #1 (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 28 1945
Poster of The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend
William Newell was
51 in The Lost Weekend
as 'Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 29 1945
Poster of On Stage Everybody
On Stage Everybody
William Newell was
51 in On Stage Everybody
as 'Mason (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 13 1945
Poster of Her Lucky Night
Her Lucky Night
William Newell was
51 in Her Lucky Night
as 'Proprietor'.
Fri, Feb 09 1945
Poster of The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan
William Newell was
50 in The Great Morgan
as 'Film Character (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Poster of The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror
William Newell was
50 in The Missing Juror
as 'Wally, Counterman (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1944
Poster of Sing a Jingle
Sing a Jingle
William Newell was
50 in Sing a Jingle
as 'Wiggins'.
Fri, Jan 07 1944
Poster of Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes
William Newell was
49 in Dangerous Blondes
as 'Attendant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 23 1943
Poster of Top Man
Top Man
William Newell was
49 in Top Man
as 'Secretary'.
Fri, Sep 17 1943
Poster of Fired Wife
Fired Wife
William Newell was
49 in Fired Wife
as 'Bartender'.
Sat, Sep 04 1943
Poster of Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge
William Newell was
49 in Honeymoon Lodge
as 'Bartender'.
Fri, Jul 23 1943
Poster of All by Myself
All by Myself
William Newell was
49 in All by Myself
as 'Price'.
Fri, Jun 11 1943
Poster of Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous
William Newell was
49 in Slightly Dangerous
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 01 1943
Poster of Keeper of the Flame
Keeper of the Flame
William Newell was
49 in Keeper of the Flame
as 'Piggot'.
Thu, Apr 01 1943
Poster of No Place for a Lady
No Place for a Lady
William Newell was
49 in No Place for a Lady
as 'Toreador Club Waiter'.
Thu, Feb 11 1943
Poster of The Outlaw
The Outlaw
William Newell was
49 in The Outlaw
as 'Drunken Cowboy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 05 1943
Poster of A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
William Newell was
48 in A Night to Remember
as 'Police Photographer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 10 1942
Poster of Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
William Newell was
48 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
as 'Clerk'.
Wed, Dec 09 1942
Poster of Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
William Newell was
48 in Get Hep to Love
as 'Janitor'.
Fri, Oct 02 1942
Poster of The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor
William Newell was
48 in The Major and the Minor
as 'Ticket Agent #2 (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 16 1942
Poster of A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight
William Newell was
48 in A Tragedy at Midnight
as 'Swanson'.
Mon, Feb 02 1942
Poster of Inflation
Inflation
William Newell was
47 in Inflation
as 'Jerry the Man Wanting to Buy Car (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Miss Polly
Miss Polly
William Newell was
47 in Miss Polly
as 'Hubert - New Postman'.
Fri, Nov 14 1941
Poster of Devil Pays Off
Devil Pays Off
William Newell was
47 in Devil Pays Off
as 'Second Steward'.
Mon, Nov 10 1941
Poster of Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
William Newell was
47 in Three Girls About Town
as 'Laundry Man'.
Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades
William Newell was
47 in Ice-Capades
as 'Harry Stimson'.
Tue, Aug 19 1941
Poster of Manpower
Manpower
William Newell was
47 in Manpower
as 'Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 09 1941
Poster of Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
William Newell was
47 in Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as 'Murdock Handler (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 07 1941
Poster of Blondie Goes Latin
Blondie Goes Latin
William Newell was
47 in Blondie Goes Latin
as 'Steward Ringing Chime and Crying (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 27 1941
Poster of Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act
William Newell was
47 in Caught in the Act
as 'Sgt. Riley'.
Fri, Jan 17 1941
Poster of Mysterious Doctor Satan
Mysterious Doctor Satan
William Newell was
46 in Mysterious Doctor Satan
as 'Speed Martin'.
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Poster of Wedding Bills
Wedding Bills
William Newell was
46 in Wedding Bills
as 'Groom-to-be (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 13 1940
Poster of City for Conquest
City for Conquest
William Newell was
46 in City for Conquest
as 'Max's Lyricist (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 21 1940
Poster of Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
William Newell was
46 in Public Deb No. 1
as 'Reporter'.
Fri, Sep 13 1940
Poster of He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast
William Newell was
46 in He Stayed for Breakfast
as 'Waiter'.
Sat, Aug 31 1940
Poster of The Great Profile
The Great Profile
William Newell was
46 in The Great Profile
as 'Reporter'.
Fri, Aug 30 1940
Poster of Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
William Newell was
46 in Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as 'Insurance Investigator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of Hold That Woman!
Hold That Woman!
William Newell was
46 in Hold That Woman!
Fri, Jun 28 1940
Poster of Bubbling Troubles
Bubbling Troubles
William Newell was
46 in Bubbling Troubles
as 'Alfalfa's Dad (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 25 1940
Poster of The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife
William Newell was
46 in The Doctor Takes a Wife
as 'Soda Jerk (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 25 1940
Poster of All About Hash
All About Hash
William Newell was
46 in All About Hash
as 'Alfalfa's Father'.
Sat, Mar 30 1940
Poster of The Domineering Male
The Domineering Male
William Newell was
46 in The Domineering Male
as 'Marriage Proposer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 30 1940
Poster of The Ghost Comes Home
The Ghost Comes Home
William Newell was
46 in The Ghost Comes Home
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 08 1940
Poster of The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns
William Newell was
46 in The Invisible Man Returns
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 12 1940
Poster of Swanee River
Swanee River
William Newell was
45 in Swanee River
as 'Bill, Stagehand'.
Fri, Dec 29 1939
Poster of Nick Carter, Master Detective
Nick Carter, Master Detective
William Newell was
45 in Nick Carter, Master Detective
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Wed, Dec 13 1939
Poster of The Invisible Killer
The Invisible Killer
William Newell was
45 in The Invisible Killer
as 'Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan'.
Tue, Nov 14 1939
Poster of Let's Talk Turkey
Let's Talk Turkey
William Newell was
45 in Let's Talk Turkey
as 'Abner J. Poodlebeam'.
Sat, Oct 28 1939
Poster of The Housekeeper's Daughter
The Housekeeper's Daughter
William Newell was
45 in The Housekeeper's Daughter
as 'Reporter'.
Thu, Oct 26 1939
Poster of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
William Newell was
45 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 19 1939
Poster of The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept
William Newell was
45 in The Day the Bookies Wept
as 'Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 13 1939
Poster of Culinary Carving
Culinary Carving
William Newell was
45 in Culinary Carving
as 'Knife Customer'.
Sat, Jul 01 1939
Poster of Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle
William Newell was
45 in Second Fiddle
as 'Make-Up Artist'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
William Newell was
45 in Naughty But Nice
as 'Arranger (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 23 1939
Poster of Good Girls Go to Paris
Good Girls Go to Paris
William Newell was
45 in Good Girls Go to Paris
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 20 1939
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
William Newell was
45 in Invitation to Happiness
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 07 1939
Poster of Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square
William Newell was
45 in Rose of Washington Square
as 'Hotel Clerk (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Everybody's Baby
Everybody's Baby
William Newell was
45 in Everybody's Baby
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 24 1939
Poster of Honolulu
Honolulu
William Newell was
45 in Honolulu
as 'Second Interne'.
Fri, Feb 03 1939
Poster of Alfalfa's Aunt
Alfalfa's Aunt
William Newell was
45 in Alfalfa's Aunt
as 'John Switzer'.
Sat, Jan 07 1939
Poster of Slander House
Slander House
William Newell was
44 in Slander House
as 'Terry Kent'.
Tue, Oct 04 1938
Poster of Rhythm in the Clouds
Rhythm in the Clouds
William Newell was
43 in Rhythm in the Clouds
as 'Clyde Lyons'.
Mon, Jun 21 1937
Poster of Dangerous Holiday
Dangerous Holiday
William Newell was
43 in Dangerous Holiday
as 'Solitaire'.
Sun, Jun 06 1937
Poster of Make Way for Tomorrow
Make Way for Tomorrow
William Newell was
43 in Make Way for Tomorrow
as 'Ticket Seller (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 09 1937
Poster of Bill Cracks Down
Bill Cracks Down
William Newell was
43 in Bill Cracks Down
as 'Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett'.
Mon, Mar 22 1937
Poster of Larceny on the Air
Larceny on the Air
William Newell was
43 in Larceny on the Air
as 'Andrews'.
Mon, Jan 11 1937
Poster of A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
William Newell was
42 in A Man Betrayed
as 'Gabby'.
Sun, Dec 27 1936
Poster of The Mandarin Mystery
The Mandarin Mystery
William Newell was
42 in The Mandarin Mystery
as 'Detective Guffy'.
Wed, Dec 23 1936
Poster of Beware Of Ladies
Beware Of Ladies
William Newell was
42 in Beware Of Ladies
as 'Sniff'.
Mon, Dec 21 1936
Poster of Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky
William Newell was
42 in Happy Go Lucky
as 'Charlie Davis'.
Sun, Dec 13 1936
Poster of Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
William Newell was
42 in Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
as 'Hank McGlaurie'.
Fri, Nov 13 1936
Poster of Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady
William Newell was
42 in Libeled Lady
as 'Divorce Detective'.
Fri, Oct 09 1936
Poster of Bulldog Edition
Bulldog Edition
William Newell was
42 in Bulldog Edition
as 'Charlie Hunter'.
Sun, Sep 13 1936
Poster of Sitting on the Moon
Sitting on the Moon
William Newell was
42 in Sitting on the Moon
as 'Mike'.
Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of Fury
Fury
William Newell was
42 in Fury
as 'Service Station Owner (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 05 1936
Poster of Navy Born
Navy Born
William Newell was
42 in Navy Born
as 'Lt. Bill Lyons'.
Tue, Jun 02 1936
Poster of Absolute Quiet
Absolute Quiet
William Newell was
42 in Absolute Quiet
as 'Bill Dahle (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1936
Poster of The Voice of Bugle Ann
The Voice of Bugle Ann
William Newell was
42 in The Voice of Bugle Ann
as 'Mr. Tanner'.
Sat, Feb 15 1936
Poster of Riffraff
Riffraff
William Newell was
41 in Riffraff
as 'Pete'.
Fri, Jan 03 1936
Poster of Rendezvous
Rendezvous
William Newell was
41 in Rendezvous
as 'Carter's Receptionist (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of Here Comes the Band
Here Comes the Band
William Newell was
41 in Here Comes the Band
as 'Greasy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 30 1935
Poster of Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited
William Newell was
41 in Honeymoon Limited
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 01 1935
Poster of Bombshell
Bombshell
William Newell was
39 in Bombshell
as 'Lola's Chauffeur (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 13 1933

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Fugitive
The Fugitive
William Newell was
69+ in The Fugitive
as 'Judge'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
William Newell was
68+ in The Beverly Hillbillies
as 'Guard #1'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
William Newell was
68+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Sam Peterson'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
William Newell was
66+ in The Andy Griffith Show
as 'Fred Sterling'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1960
Poster of The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
William Newell was
63+ in The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
as 'Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 06 1957
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
William Newell was
61+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Mr. Fescue, Second Bank Teller, Charlie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955