# William Lowery

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For other people named William Lowery, see [William Lowery (disambiguation)](/source/William_Lowery_(disambiguation)).

**William Lowery** (July 22, 1885 – November 15, 1941) was an American [silent film](/source/Silent_film) actor. He was born in [St. Louis, Missouri](/source/St._Louis,_Missouri),[1] and was signed by the [Thanhouser Company](/source/Thanhouser_Company) in 1914.

Lowery's parents were actors, and he first acted at age 9. He enlisted in the Army in 1901 and fought during the Boxer uprising in China, achieving a commission as second lieutenant. He performed with a stock theater company in Los Angeles in 1906 before he began working in films.[2] His first film was *[The Ten of Spades](/source/The_Ten_of_Spades)* (1914) also starring [William Garwood](/source/William_Garwood). He starred in about 60 films between 1914 and his retirement from film in 1927. He died on November 15, 1941, in Los Angeles.

## Partial filmography

- *[The Ten of Spades](/source/The_Ten_of_Spades)* (1914)
- *[A Ticket to Red Horse Gulch](/source/A_Ticket_to_Red_Horse_Gulch)* (1914)
- *[A Turn of the Cards](/source/A_Turn_of_the_Cards)* (1914)
- *[The Tear That Burned](/source/The_Tear_That_Burned)* (1914)
- *[The Lucky Transfer](/source/The_Lucky_Transfer)* (1915)
- *[Captain Macklin](/source/Captain_Macklin)* (1915)
- *[The Burned Hand](/source/The_Burned_Hand)* (1915)
- *[Double Trouble](/source/Double_Trouble_(1915_film))* (1915)
- *[Sold for Marriage](/source/Sold_for_Marriage)* (1916)
- *[Reggie Mixes In](/source/Reggie_Mixes_In)* (1916)
- *[The Man from Painted Post](/source/The_Man_from_Painted_Post)* (1917)
- *[Her Moment](/source/Her_Moment)* (1918)
- *[The Nut](/source/The_Nut_(1921_film))* (1921)
- *[Robin Hood](/source/Robin_Hood_(1922_film))* (1922)
- *[Dangerous Trails](/source/Dangerous_Trails)* (1923)
- *[McGuire of the Mounted](/source/McGuire_of_the_Mounted)* (1923)
- *[Why Women Remarry](/source/Why_Women_Remarry)* (1923)
- *[Thundering Hoofs](/source/Thundering_Hoofs_(1924_film))* (1924)
- *[Battling Buddy](/source/Battling_Buddy)* (1924)
- *[Red Hot Tires](/source/Red_Hot_Tires_(1925_film))* (1925)
- *[Makers of Men](/source/Makers_of_Men)* (1925)
- *[Tricks](/source/Tricks_(1925_film))* (1925)
- *[Crossed Signals](/source/Crossed_Signals)* (1926)
- *[The Call of the Klondike](/source/The_Call_of_the_Klondike)* (1926)

## References

1. Katchmer, George A. (2015). [*A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses*](https://books.google.com/books?id=VnGeCQAAQBAJ&dq=%22William+Lowery%22+actor&pg=PA220). McFarland. p. 220. ISBN 978-1-4766-0905-8. Retrieved February 19, 2022.

1. ["William Lowery plays sheriff in 'Robin Hood'"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95427456/william-lowery/). *The Calgary Albertan*. April 12, 1923. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2022. – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)

## External links

- [William Lowery](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0523229/) at IMDb

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