William H. Strauss (June 13, 1885 – August 5, 1943) was an American film actor active in the 1920s and 1930s.[1] A character actor he appeared in a variety of supporting roles.

William H. Strauss
Strauss in The Reckless Way (1936)
Born(1885-06-13)June 13, 1885
DiedAugust 5, 1943(1943-08-05) (aged 58)
OccupationActor
Years active1920–1939

By 1928, Strauss had acted on stage and screen for more than 30 years.[2]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Langman p.295
  2. ^ "New Morosco Actor 30 Years On Stage, Screen". Los Angeles Evening Post-Record. February 11, 1928. p. 11. Retrieved November 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

Bibliography

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  • Langman, Larry. American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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