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William Demarest

William DemarestAKA Carl William Demarest

Born: 27-Feb-1892
Birthplace: St. Paul, MN
Died: 28-Dec-1983
Location of death: Palm Springs, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Prostate
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Great McGinty

Brother: Rube Demarest (b. 26-Oct-1886, d. 20-Sep-1962)
Wife: Estelle Collette
Wife: Lucille Thayer (m. 1939)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6667 Hollywood Blvd.

    TELEVISION
    My Three Sons Uncle Charley (1965-72)
    Tales of Wells Fargo Jeb Gaine (1961-62)
    Love and Marriage William Harris (1959-60)
    Make Room for Daddy Mr. Daly (1957-61)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (26-May-1976)
    The McCullochs (21-May-1975)
    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (10-Oct-1973)
    That Darn Cat! (2-Dec-1965)
    Viva Las Vegas (30-Mar-1964) · Mr. Martin
    It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (7-Nov-1963) · Police Chief Aloysius
    Son of Flubber (16-Jan-1963)
    Twenty Plus Two (13-Aug-1961)
    King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (11-Jun-1961) · Hecht
    Pepe (21-Dec-1960)
    The Mountain (14-Nov-1956) · Fr. Belacchi
    Sincerely Yours (1-Nov-1955) · Sam Dunne
    Lucy Gallant (20-Oct-1955)
    The Private War of Major Benson (2-Aug-1955)
    The Far Horizons (20-May-1955)
    Jupiter's Darling (17-Feb-1955) · Mago
    The Rawhide Years (1955) · Brand Comfort
    Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)
    The Yellow Mountain (16-Nov-1954)
    Escape from Fort Bravo (22-Jan-1954) · Campbell
    Here Come the Girls (22-Oct-1953) · Dennis Logan
    Dangerous When Wet (18-Jun-1953) · Pa Higgins
    The Lady Wants Mink (30-Mar-1953)
    What Price Glory (22-Aug-1952)
    Behave Yourself! (Sep-1951) · Insp. O'Ryan
    The Strip (Aug-1951) · Fluff
    Excuse My Dust (27-Jun-1951)
    The First Legion (27-Apr-1951)
    Never a Dull Moment (21-Nov-1950) · Mears
    Riding High (12-Apr-1950)
    When Willie Comes Marching Home (17-Feb-1950)
    Red, Hot and Blue (19-Oct-1949)
    Jolson Sings Again (10-Aug-1949)
    Sorrowful Jones (5-Jun-1949)
    Whispering Smith (9-Dec-1948) · Bill Dansing
    Night Has a Thousand Eyes (13-Oct-1948)
    The Sainted Sisters (30-Apr-1948)
    On Our Merry Way (3-Feb-1948) · Floyd
    Variety Girl (29-Aug-1947)
    The Perils of Pauline (4-Jul-1947)
    The Jolson Story (10-Oct-1946) · Steve Martin
    Our Hearts Were Growing Up (14-Jun-1946)
    Pardon My Past (25-Dec-1945)
    Duffy's Tavern (28-Sep-1945) · Himself
    Along Came Jones (19-Jul-1945) · George Fury
    Salty O'Rourke (22-Mar-1945)
    The Great Moment (6-Sep-1944) · Eben Frost
    Hail the Conquering Hero (9-Aug-1944) · Sergeant
    Once Upon a Time (11-May-1944)
    Nine Girls (17-Feb-1944)
    The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (5-Jan-1944)
    True to Life (24-Dec-1943)
    Dangerous Blondes (23-Sep-1943) · Det. Gatling
    Stage Door Canteen (24-Jun-1943) · Himself
    The Palm Beach Story (2-Nov-1942) · First Member Ale and Quail Club
    Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (25-Sep-1942) · Policeman
    Pardon My Sarong (7-Aug-1942)
    My Favorite Spy (28-May-1942)
    All Through the Night (10-Jan-1942) · Sunshine
    Sullivan's Travels (Dec-1941) · Mr. Jones
    Dressed to Kill (8-Aug-1941) · Insp. Pierson
    The Devil and Miss Jones (15-May-1941) · First Detective
    Ride on Vaquero (18-Apr-1941)
    The Lady Eve (25-Feb-1941) · Muggsy
    Little Men (29-Nov-1940) · Constable
    Christmas in July (18-Oct-1940) · Mr. Bildocker
    The Golden Fleecing (16-Aug-1940) · Swallow
    The Great McGinty (15-Aug-1940) · The Politician
    The Farmer's Daughter (15-Feb-1940)
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (17-Oct-1939) · Bill Griffith
    Miracles for Sale (10-Aug-1939)
    The Gracie Allen Murder Case (2-Jun-1939)
    The Great Man Votes (13-Jan-1939)
    Josette (3-Jun-1938)
    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (18-Mar-1938) · Harry Kipper
    Rosalie (24-Dec-1937) · Army Coach
    Big City (3-Sep-1937) · Beecher
    Wake Up and Live (23-Aug-1937)
    Easy Living (7-Jul-1937)
    The Great Hospital Mystery (14-May-1937)
    Charlie Chan at the Opera (5-Dec-1936)
    Love on the Run (20-Nov-1936) · Editor
    Wedding Present (9-Oct-1936)
    Diamond Jim (2-Sep-1935)
    Bright Lights (27-Jul-1935) · Detective
    The Murder Man (12-Jul-1935)
    Fog Over Frisco (2-Jun-1934) · Spike Smith
    The First Auto (27-Jun-1927)


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