William Ingersoll

Biography

William Ingersoll was a prolific American actor on stage and screen, marking his debut as a fully-fledged actor in 1885 after supporting the Boston Museum Company. Over five decades, he played more than 800 roles on stage, before transitioning to film with his first silent motion picture in 1920. He appeared in several early "talkies" in the 1930s, often cast in character roles such as doctors and judges.