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Tom Wilson

Actor

Tom Wilson

Born August 26, 1880 in Helena, Montana, USADied February 19, 1965171 films

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The Kid posterFirst watchThe Kid19218.1as Policeman (uncredited)A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
A Dog's Life poster7.3A Dog's Life1918Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages poster7.1Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages1916The Immigrant poster7.3The Immigrant1917A Star Is Born poster7.1A Star Is Born1954Sergeant York poster7.2Sergeant York1941The Birth of a Nation poster5.9The Birth of a Nation1915Shoulder Arms poster6.8Shoulder Arms1918Warlock poster6.8Warlock1959

Filmography

171 films as actor
  1. 1963Critic's ChoiceFirst Nighter in Audience (uncredited)
  2. 1959The FBI StoryChicago Passerby (uncredited)
  3. 1959WarlockTownsman (uncredited)
  4. 1959WestboundTownsman (uncredited)
  5. 1957The Helen Morgan StorySpeakeasy Patron (uncredited)
  6. 1957Shoot-Out at Medicine BendTownsman (uncredited)
  7. 1955IllegalCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  8. 1955Battle CryArcade Proprietor (uncredited)
  9. 1954A Star Is BornStagehand Carrying Poles / Passerby Outside Hotel (uncredited)
  10. 1954Phantom of the Rue MorgueCrowd Spectator (uncredited)
  11. 1952Room for One MoreBoy Scout Ceremony Attendee (uncredited)
  12. 1951I'll See You in My DreamsMan in Sing-along Audience (uncredited)
  13. 1951Tomorrow Is Another Day
  14. 1951Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
  15. 1951Lightning Strikes TwiceBus Passenger
  16. 1951The Enforcer
  17. 1950Pretty Baby
  18. 1950The Great Jewel Robber
  19. 1947Nora PrentissCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  20. 1944Mr. SkeffingtonWitness (uncredited)
  21. 1943Northern PursuitGuest at Inn (uncredited)
  22. 1943Action in the North AtlanticBar Patron (uncredited)
  23. 1941One Foot in HeavenFireman Angus (uncredited)
  24. 1941Sergeant YorkTurkey Shoot Participant (uncredited)
  25. 1941Bad Men of MissouriCarpetbagger #2 in Montage
  26. 1941The Wagons Roll at NightBarker (uncredited)
  27. 1940City for ConquestMan on Fire Escape (uncredited)
  28. 1940Boom TownMan in Saloon (uncredited)
  29. 1940Money and the WomanMr. Crane (uncredited)
  30. 1940They Drive by NightMan Outside Barney's (uncredited)
  31. 1940Torrid ZonePasserby as Train Moves
  32. 1940An Angel from TexasTownsman
  33. 1940Castle on the HudsonConvict in Yard (uncredited)
  34. 1939We Are Not AloneExtra on Bench in Amusement Park
  35. 1939Kid NightingaleKid's Trainer (uncredited)
  36. 1939Smashing the Money RingConvict 18701 in Print Shop (uncredited)
  37. 1939On Your ToesStagehand
  38. 1939Dust Be My DestinyWork Farm Guard (uncredited)
  39. 1939Angels Wash Their FacesPoliceman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
  40. 1939Indianapolis SpeedwayRacetrack Official
  41. 1939Hell's KitchenGuard (uncredited)
  42. 1939Daughters CourageousMan Watching Pool Shot (uncredited)
  43. 1939Nancy Drew... Trouble ShooterMilt, Second Deputy Sheriff
  44. 1939Women in the WindCleveland Spectator (uncredited)
  45. 1939You Can't Get Away with MurderPool Hall Proprietor (uncredited)
  46. 1939They Made Me a CriminalKid Tacoma (uncredited)
  47. 1939King of the UnderworldDeputy (uncredited)
  48. 1939Devil's IslandEmil
  49. 1938Heart of the NorthPost Customer (uncredited)
  50. 1938Nancy Drew… DetectiveBrennan (uncredited)
  51. 1938Penrod's Double TroubleBrill (uncredited)
  52. 1938My BillOnlooker (uncredited)
  53. 1938Torchy Blane in PanamaBrother Rayne (uncredited)
  54. 1938Over the WallPinball Proprietor
  55. 1938He Couldn't Say NoMover Bringing Statues
  56. 1938The Daredevil DriversHusky Bus Passenger (uncredited)
  57. 1938Romance Road
  58. 1937She Loved a FiremanDance Contest Spectator
  59. 1937Missing WitnessesArrival at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
  60. 1937The Adventurous BlondeOnlooker in Crowd (uncredited)
  61. 1937Wine, Women and HorsesTruck Driver
  62. 1937Varsity ShowStagehand
  63. 1937White BondageCal Daily
  64. 1937Blazing SixesBartender (uncredited)
  65. 1937The Case of the Stuttering BishopYacht Club Attendant Watchman (uncredited)
  66. 1937The Go-GetterPete, a Logger (uncredited)
  67. 1937The Cherokee StripJury Foreman / Mr. Wellman
  68. 1937Land Beyond the LawFirst Town Loafer (uncredited)
  69. 1937Midnight CourtTough Vagrant
  70. 1937Once a DoctorPoliceman at Accident
  71. 1937Smart BlondeJanitor with Hose (uncredited)
  72. 1936King of HockeyPenalty Timekeeper
  73. 1936The Captain's KidBill Brown
  74. 1936The Case of the Black CatWaffle Shop Construction Foreman (uncredited)
  75. 1936Trailin' WestLivery Stable Proprietor (uncredited)
  76. 1936Love Begins at TwentyFred - Detective
  77. 1936Earthworm TractorsAccident Spectator
  78. 1936The White AngelMan 'Cooking' Shirts (uncredited)
  79. 1936The Big NoiseTalkative Sign Painter (uncredited)
  80. 1936Bullets or BallotsJailer (uncredited)
  81. 1936Early to BedJoe
  82. 1936Romance in the AirJailer
  83. 1936Treachery Rides the RangeDenver
  84. 1936The Singing KidStagehand (uncredited)
  85. 1936Road GangBull - Guard at Blackfoot (uncredited)
  86. 1935Moonlight on the PrairieRodeo Cowboy
  87. 1935Personal Maid's SecretPedestrian
  88. 1935Dr. SocratesClem - a Townsman
  89. 1935The Goose and the GanderJack the Baggage Man (uncredited)
  90. 1935StrandedImmigrant (uncredited)
  91. 1935'G' MenAgent (uncredited)
  92. 1935Mary Jane's PaTom - Marvin's Campaign Worker
  93. 1935A Night at the RitzCafé Patron (uncredited)
  94. 1934The St. Louis KidDiner Counterman (uncredited)
  95. 1934We Live AgainGuard
  96. 19346 Day Bike RiderLame Farmer (uncredited)
  97. 1934The Circus ClownMan in Audience
  98. 1934The Personality KidWhite's Trainer
  99. 1933The ChiefBlink, a Henchman
  100. 1933Bureau of Missing PersonsTony - Investigator (uncredited)
  101. 1933Picture SnatcherLeo
  102. 1933Blondie JohnsonSwede (uncredited)
  103. 1933Parachute JumperMarine Recruiter (uncredited)
  104. 1932Mr. BrideCpt. Wilson
  105. 1931SookyOfficer Duncan
  106. 1931The Vice SquadNight Court Attendant
  107. 1930The Doorway to HellBig Shot Kelly, Gangster
  108. 1930Road to ParadiseJerry the Greek (uncredited)
  109. 1930The Big HouseSandy
  110. 1930Big BoyTucker
  111. 1929The ValiantTom the Printer (uncredited)
  112. 1929Strong BoyBaggage Master
  113. 1928Riley the CopSergeant
  114. 1928The Pioneer ScoutHandy Anderson
  115. 1927Ham and Eggs at the FrontHam
  116. 1927When a Man LovesA Convict Aboard the Boat (uncredited)
  117. 1927No ControlAsthma
  118. 1926Across the PacificTom
  119. 1926Battling ButlerBattling Butler's Trainer
  120. 1926The RainmakerChocolate