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William Austin

William Austin

Acting
10 Jun 1884
15 Jun 1975
Georgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Austin  (12 June 1884 – 15 June 1975) was a British character actor who was born on a sugar plantation in Georgetown in British Guiana (now Guyana). On the death of his father he was brought to England to complete his education. He later filled a business post in Shanghai and on being sent to San Francisco by the company he worked for, he decided to stay in America and take up acting on the stage and later in films. He appeared in many American fil...

Also Known As

William Crosby Piercy Austin

Photos

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