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William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

January 1, 1885

Day of Death

December 7, 1981(aged 96)

Place of Birth

San Fele, Basilicata, Italy

Career

1934 – 1958

Credits

64 movies·2 TV shows

Also Known As

William Edmonds

Billy Edmunds

Bill Edmunds

Michele Frondino Pellegrino

Michael Fondonia Pellegrino

William Edmunds

Acting

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.

Known For

Casablanca

Casablanca

1943

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

1940

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1940

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1948

Filmography

Movies

The Caddy

The Caddy

as Caminello

Double Dynamite

Double Dynamite

as Mr. Baganucci

The Lawless

The Lawless

as Mr. Jensen

Any Number Can Play

Any Number Can Play

as Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)

Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

as Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)

Ringside

Ringside

as Professor Berger

The Big Sombrero

The Big Sombrero

as Don Luis Alvarado

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

as Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)

The Pirate

The Pirate

as Town Clerk (uncredited)

13 Lead Soldiers

13 Lead Soldiers

as Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)

TV Shows

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

as Papa Puccini · 1 ep.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1 ep.