William J. Ferguson

Born: 1845-06-08

Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.

Known For

Passers-By
The World's Champion
Peacock Alley
Dream Street
To Have and to Hold
The Deep Purple
John Smith
The Fatal Card
The Battle Cry of Peace
The Yosemite Trail

Top Movie Credits

Passers-By Pine, the Butler
Peacock Alley Alex Smith
Dream Street Gypsy's Father
To Have and to Hold Jeremy Sparrow
John Smith Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)