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William Wells(1889-1927)

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William Wells was born on 13 May 1889 in New Castle Delaware. He was an actor, known for The Battle of Ballots (1915), The Mexican Spy (1913) and Finger Prints (1922). He died on 15 October 1927 in Wilmington Delaware, USA.
BornMay 13, 1889
DiedOctober 15, 1927(38)
BornMay 13, 1889
DiedOctober 15, 1927(38)
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Known for

The Battle of Ballots (1915)
The Battle of Ballots
  • Jack Hazelet
  • 1915
Edwin Carewe in The Mexican Spy (1913)
The Mexican Spy
Short
  • Paymaster Lee
  • 1913
Finger Prints (1922)
Finger Prints
  • Actor
  • 1922
What Might Have Been
Short
  • The Policeman
  • 1915

Credits

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Actor

  • Finger Prints (1922)
    Finger Prints
    • 1922
  • The Battle of Ballots (1915)
    The Battle of Ballots
    • Jack Hazelet
    • 1915
  • What Might Have Been
    Short
    • The Policeman
    • 1915
  • Irene Wallace in A Dangerous Experiment (1914)
    A Dangerous Experiment
    Short
    • 1914
  • Edwin Carewe in The Mexican Spy (1913)
    The Mexican Spy
    Short
    • Paymaster Lee
    • 1913
  • The Detective's Conscience (1912)
    The Detective's Conscience
    Short
    • The Sheriff (as William J. Wells)
    • 1912

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • William J. Wells
  • Born
    • May 13, 1889
    • New Castle Delaware
  • Died
    • October 15, 1927
    • Wilmington Delaware, USA

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