Acting
William Shea
EN cinema · 54 credits
Born
6 October 1856
Died
5 November 1918 (aged 62)
Birthplace
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as William James O' Shea · William James O'Shea · William James Shea · William J. Shea
Known for
Filmography
A Daughter of Two Worlds
as Slim Jackson
A Bachelor's Children
as Whiskers O'Brien
A Night Out
as McMahon
The Marriage of Molly-O
as Denny McGuire
Walls and Wallops
1916
Walls and Wallops
as Police Chief
A Villainous Villain
1916
A Villainous Villain
as Old Man Dukkets
The Man from Egypt
as Mr. Mazuma
Putting Pep in Slowtown
1916
Putting Pep in Slowtown
as Mayor Van Poke
My Lady's Slipper
as Bucknail (per Variety)
A Wireless Rescue
1915
A Wireless Rescue
as Old Welch - Polly's Father
The Lady of Shalott
1915
The Lady of Shalott
as Captain Starboard
You Can't Beat It
1915
You Can't Beat It
as Brother Steve
The Dust of Egypt
as Whiggins
Heavy Villains
1915
Heavy Villains
as F.G. Lawrence
C.O.D.
as Farmer Jones
Two Stepchildren
1914
Two Stepchildren
as Joe's Uncle Jabez - an Old Farmer
Sweeney's Christmas Bird
as Clancy
Hearts and Diamonds
as Uncle William
Sawdust and Salome
as Uncle Jerry
The Maid from Sweden
1914
The Maid from Sweden
as John Haines - the Plasterer
The Athletic Family
1914
The Athletic Family
as Jake Punchim
The Vases of Hymen
1914
The Vases of Hymen
as Roberts - The Antique Dealer
Cupid Through a Keyhole
1913
Cupid Through a Keyhole
as Jack Wearyfoot - the Tramp
The Classmate's Frolic
1913
The Classmate's Frolic
as The Organ Player
Chumps
as Mr. McSorley - the Climax
Aunty's Romance
as The Attorney
As You Like It
as Unknown role
The Bond of Music
1912
The Bond of Music
as Pierre le Noir, Vian's Neighbor
The Life Boat
1911
The Life Boat
as Old Capt. Bill - the Father
A Tale of Two Cities
as Jarvis Lorry
Vanity Fair
as Sir Pitt Crawley
Two Overcoats
1911
Two Overcoats
as Peter Dempsey
A Tin-Type Romance
as Old Man (uncredited)
Auld Robin Gray
as Robin Gray
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Mechanical