8.3
Movie
Acting
William Edmunds
- Born
- Died
- (aged 96)
- Birthplace
- San Fele, Basilicata, Italy
- Credits
- 68 titles
Biography
Italian born William Edmunds (born Michele F. Pellegrino) was a stage, screen, and television actor, in films from 1934 to 1953, his television career continuing to 1959. Edmunds is best remembered for his portrayal of bar owner Giuseppe Martini in the 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life.
Signature work
Known For
8.3
Movie
5.9
Movie
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
7.4
Movie
The Mortal Storm
6.4
Movie
The Caddy
6.4
Movie
The Beast with Five Fingers
5.5
Movie
The Climax
6.1
Movie
The Rains Came
6.3
Movie
The Lost Moment
7.2
TV
77 Sunset Strip
6.1
Movie
Idiot's Delight
5.9
Movie
The Lawless
6.9
Movie
The Pied Piper
6.5
Movie
Double Dynamite
6.6
Movie
Nurse Edith Cavell
5.6
Movie
Swamp Fire
6.0
Movie
Berlin Correspondent
5.0
Movie
Dangerous Passage
5.6
Movie
He Married His Wife
Acting credits 68
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip TV | Papa Puccini (1 ep) |
| 1953 | The Caddy Film | Caminello |
| 1951 | Double Dynamite Film | Mr. Baganucci |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV | (1 ep) |
| 1950 | The Lawless Film | Mr. Jensen |
| 1949 | Mr. Soft Touch Film | Alex, Janitor (Uncredited) |
| 1949 | Any Number Can Play Film | Men's Room Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Ringside Film | Professor Berger |
| 1949 | The Big Sombrero Film | Don Luis Alvarado |
| 1948 | The Three Musketeers Film | Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited) |
| 1948 | The Pirate Film | Town Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1948 | 13 Lead Soldiers Film | Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Where There's Life Film | King Hubertus II |
| 1947 | The Lost Moment Film | Vittorio |
| 1947 | That Hagen Girl Film | Corey (uncredited) |
| 1947 | High Conquest Film | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Beast with Five Fingers Film | Antonio |
| 1946 | The Man I Love Film | Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited) |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life Film | Mr. Martini |
| 1946 | Swamp Fire Film | Emile Ledoux |
| 1946 | The Well Groomed Bride Film | Mr. Whortle |
| 1945 | A Bell for Adano Film | Tomasino (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Dangerous Passage Film | Capt. Saul |
| 1944 | House of Frankenstein Film | Fejos (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Conspirators Film | Blindman Vending Souvenirs (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Climax Film | Leon, Theatre Concierge |
| 1944 | Till We Meet Again Film | Henri Maret |
| 1944 | The Seventh Cross Film | Aldinger (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Madame Curie Film | Cart Driver (uncredited) |
| 1943 | There's Something About a Soldier Film | |
| 1943 | For Whom the Bell Tolls Film | Soldier #1 (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Background to Danger Film | Waiter with Information (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Edge of Darkness Film | Elderly Sailor (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Assignment in Brittany Film | Plehec |
| 1943 | Casablanca Film | Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Reunion in France Film | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Black Swan Film | Town Crier (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Pied Piper Film | Frenchman |
| 1942 | Berlin Correspondent Film | Hans Gruber |
| 1942 | The Wife Takes a Flyer Film | Gustav |
| 1941 | Paris Calling Film | Professor Marceau |
| 1941 | They Met in Bombay Film | Hotel Barber (uncredited) |
| 1941 | A Very Young Lady Film | Abner (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Knockout Film | Louis Grinnelli |
| 1941 | Baby Blues Film | Mr. Gubitosi |
| 1941 | Forbidden Passage Film | Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith Film | Proprietor Lucy's |
| 1940 | You, the People Film | Louie, the Janitor |
| 1940 | Girls Under 21 Film | Tony Mangione |
| 1940 | The Mark of Zorro Film | Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Escape Film | White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Girl from Havana Film | Ricco, the bartender |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor Film | Gardener (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Great McGinty Film | Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Mortal Storm Film | Lehman |
| 1940 | Earthbound Film | Chris |
| 1940 | Strange Cargo Film | Dock Watchman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Know Your Money Film | Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife Film | Waiter |
| 1940 | The Shop Around the Corner Film | Waiter (uncredited) |