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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.
Born
Sunday, 07 June 1874
Died
Tuesday, 06 June 1950
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| White Mice | Sylvanus Codman | 1926 |
| Rich Man, Poor Man | Henry Evans | 1918 |
| Young America | Joe, the Grouch | 1918 |
| Cy Whittaker's Ward | Captain Cy Whittaker | 1917 |
| Friends, Romans and Leo | Mulius Caesar / Emperor Mulius Caesar | 1917 |
| The Apple-Tree Girl | Philip Pennington | 1917 |
| Putting the Bee in Herbert | The Mayor | 1917 |
| The Little Chevalier | Dominick | 1917 |
| Barnaby Lee | Gunner Kieger | 1917 |
| The Luck of Roaring Camp | 1917 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| White Mice | Sylvanus Codman | 1926 |
| Rich Man, Poor Man | Henry Evans | 1918 |
| Young America | Joe, the Grouch | 1918 |
| Cy Whittaker's Ward | Captain Cy Whittaker | 1917 |
| Friends, Romans and Leo | Mulius Caesar / Emperor Mulius Caesar | 1917 |
| The Apple-Tree Girl | Philip Pennington | 1917 |
| Putting the Bee in Herbert | The Mayor | 1917 |
| The Little Chevalier | Dominick | 1917 |
| Barnaby Lee | Gunner Kieger | 1917 |
| The Luck of Roaring Camp | 1917 | |
| Billy and the Big Stick | President Hamilcar Poussevain | 1917 |
| Chris and His Wonderful Lamp | The Genie | 1917 |
| The Light in Darkness | Sheriff Len Moody | 1917 |
| Builders of Castles | Morton | 1917 |
| The Royal Pauper | Muggins, the King | 1917 |
| Envy | Eve's Foster Father | 1917 |
| The Master Passion | Devere | 1917 |
| The Martyrdom of Philip Strong | Dunn | 1916 |
| The Cossack Whip | Orlinsky - Darya's Father | 1916 |
| The Catspaw | Mr. Bonwit | 1916 |
| Children of Eve | Peddler | 1915 |
| Vanity Fair | Joseph Sedley | 1915 |
| The Right Number, But the Wrong House | John Brown - the Father | 1913 |
| Who Will Marry Mary? | 1913 | |
| A Serenade by Proxy | Zeb Hawkins | 1913 |
| A Christmas Accident | Mr. Gilton | 1912 |
| What Happened to Mary | Billy Pearl | 1912 |
| Everything Comes to Him Who Waits | The German Restaurant Owner | 1912 |
| Thirty Days at Hard Labor | Restaurant Proprietor / Proprietor of the restaurant | 1912 |
