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William Powell

Birth Name:William Horatio Powell

Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession Actor

Screenwriter

1 Credit
Bonanza
Bonanza
1961

Subject (person only)

1 Credit
William Powell

Actor

92 Credits
Aloma of the South Seas
Beau Sabreur
Beau Geste
Beautiful City
Bright Shawl
Dangerous Money
Desert Gold
The Dragnet
Faint Perfume
Feel My Pulse as Her Nemesis
Feel My Pulse
Forgotten Faces as Froggy
Forgotten Faces
New York
Outcast
Paid to Love
The Runaway
Sea Horses
Senorita as Ramon Oliveros
Senorita
She's a Sheik
Special Delivery as Harold Jones
Special Delivery
Too Many Kisses as Julio
Too Many Kisses
Under the Red Robe
White Mice
Double Wedding as Charlie Lodge
Double Wedding
It's a Big Country as Professor
It's a Big Country
The Emperor's Candlesticks as Baron Stephan Wolensky
The Emperor's Candlesticks
I Love You Again as Larry Wilson aka George Carey
I Love You Again
After the Thin Man as Nick Charles
After the Thin Man
The Girl Who Had Everything as Steve Latimer
The Girl Who Had Everything
The Hoodlum Saint as Terence Ellerton O'Neill
The Hoodlum Saint
Song of the Thin Man as Nick Charles
Song of the Thin Man
Youngest Profession as Guest Star
Youngest Profession
The Thin Man as Nick Charles
The Thin Man
My Man Godfrey as Godfrey
My Man Godfrey
Fashions of 1934 as Sherwood Nash
Fashions of 1934
Reckless as Ned Riley
Reckless
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford as Dr. Lawrence Bradford
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The Kennel Murder Case as Philo Vance
The Kennel Murder Case
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid as Mr. Peabody
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
Life With Father as Father
Life With Father
Rendezvous as Bill Gordon
Rendezvous
Mister Roberts as Lt. 'Doc'
Mister Roberts
Crossroads as David Talbot, aka Jean Pelletier
Crossroads
The Heavenly Body as William B. Whitley
The Heavenly Body
The Key as Capt. Tennant
The Key
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney as Charles
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
How to Marry a Millionaire as J.D. Hanley
How to Marry a Millionaire
Dancing in the Dark
Love Crazy as Steven Ireland
Love Crazy
Libeled Lady as Bill Chandler
Libeled Lady
One Way Passage as Dan Hardesty
One Way Passage
Jewel Robbery as The Robber
Jewel Robbery
Another Thin Man as Nick Charles
Another Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man as Nick Charles
Shadow of the Thin Man
High Pressure as Gar Evans
High Pressure
Star of Midnight as Clay Dalzell
Star of Midnight
Lawyer Man as Anton 'Tony' Adam
Lawyer Man
The Benson Murder Case
The Canary Murder Case
The Baroness and the Butler as Johann Porok
The Baroness and the Butler
Behind the Make-Up as Gardoni
Behind the Make-Up
Charming Sinners as Karl Kraley
Charming Sinners
Dishonored as Manager
Dishonored
Fashions
Ladies' Man
For the Defense as William Foster
For the Defense
The Four Feathers
Man of the World as Michael Trevor
Man of the World
Man Killer as Donald Free
Man Killer
The Greene Murder Case
Interference
Paramount on Parade
Pointed Heels
The Road to Singapore as Hugh Daltrey
The Road to Singapore
The Senator Was Indiscreet as Sen. Melvin G. Ashton
The Senator Was Indiscreet
Take One False Step
The Thin Man Goes Home as Nicholas Charles
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Treasure of Lost Canyon as Homer 'Doc' Brown
The Treasure of Lost Canyon
Shadow of the Law as John Nelson, Jim Montgomery
Shadow of the Law
Street of Chance as John B. Marsden/"Natural" Davis
Street of Chance
Ziegfeld Follies as Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Ziegfeld Follies
Escapade
Double Harness as John Fletcher
Double Harness
Genio y Figura
Otra Reunión de Acusados
Ayuno de Amor
Sherlock Holmes as Forman Wells
Sherlock Holmes
Manhattan Melodrama as Jim Wade
Manhattan Melodrama
The Great Ziegfeld as Florenz Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld
Evelyn Prentice as John Prentice
Evelyn Prentice
When Knighthood Was in Flower as Francis I
When Knighthood Was in Flower
Romola as Tito Melerna
Romola
Nevada