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William Haines
Acting
Born: January 2, 1900
Staunton, Virginia, USA
Biography
William Haines (born Charles William Haines; January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973) was a star American comedy actor of the late Silent and early "talkie" eras.
Known For

Speedway
as Bill Whipple

Show People
as Billy Boone

The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor in Theater Lobby (archive footage) (uncredited)

Spring Fever
as Jack Kelly

Little Annie Rooney
as Joe Kelly

The Stolen Jools
as Bill Haines

Tell It to the Marines
as Private Skeet Burns

Souls for Sale
as Pinkey - Assistant Director

The Smart Set
as Tommy Van Buren

Young and Beautiful
as Robert Preston