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William Gillis

Born November 17, 1867 in Anderson Country, Texas, USADied April 24, 194623 films

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The Grapes of Wrath posterFirst watchThe Grapes of Wrath19407.8as Migrant (uncredited)Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
My Darling Clementine poster7.5My Darling Clementine1946Destry Rides Again poster7.2Destry Rides Again1939The Westerner poster7.1The Westerner1940The Big Trail poster6.8The Big Trail1930Union Pacific poster6.7Union Pacific1939

Filmography

23 films as actor
  1. 1946My Darling ClementineTownsman (uncredited)
  2. 1940The WesternerLeon Beauregard (uncredited)
  3. 1940The Grapes of WrathMigrant (uncredited)
  4. 1939Destry Rides AgainBarfly (uncredited)
  5. 1939Union Pacific(uncredited)
  6. 1938The Cowboy and the LadyParty Guest (uncredited)
  7. 1937The Cherokee StripTown Carpenter
  8. 1935It's A Small WorldSnake Brown, Sr.
  9. 1933Fargo ExpressPosse Rider
  10. 1932Ride Him, CowboyTownsman (uncredited)
  11. 1932Beyond the RockiesWatches Barroom Fight (uncredited)
  12. 1932Lawless ValleyRustler
  13. 1931Sundown TrailRanch Hand Goober
  14. 1931The Squaw ManCard Player
  15. 1930The Big TrailPioneer (uncredited)
  16. 1930Mountain JusticeMountain Man (uncredited)
  17. 1925Straight ThroughSheriff
  18. 1925Ridin' PrettyGloom (as Bill Gillis)
  19. 1921Riding with DeathCaptain Jack Hughes
  20. 1921ConflictHasdrubel Ginger
  21. 1920Ruth of the RockiesPendleton Pete
  22. 1920The Last StrawTwo Bits
  23. 1919His Majesty, the AmericanUndetermined Role