William Wadsworth

American actor (1874-1950)

William Norwood Wadsworth was an American actor of the silent era best known for his roles in early Westerns, playing the villain in What Happened to Mary? (1912), the first Western film serial and for playing Samuel Pickwick in Mr Pickwick's Predicament (1912), an early screen adaptation of The Pickwick Papers.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1912–1917) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1917 BUILDERS OF CASTLES. Thomas A. Edison Inc. 5 reels B&W
1916 THE MARTYRDOM OF PHILIP STRONG. Paramount Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W silent
1912 Thirty Days at Hard Labor Oscar Apfel; O. Henry; Harold M. Shaw; Mary Fuller; Robert Brower; William Wadsworth