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William J. Ferguson
Acting
Born: June 8, 1845
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Known For
The World's Champion
as Butler
Passers-By
as Pine, the Butler
The Battle Cry of Peace
as Abraham Lincoln
Dream Street
as Gypsy's Father
The Fatal Card
as Jim Dixon
Peacock Alley
as Alex Smith
Kindred of the Dust
as Mr. Daney
To Have and to Hold
as Jeremy Sparrow
John Smith
as Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)
The Deep Purple
as Pop Clark