About William Sheer
Lived 1889 – 1933 (aged 43). William Sheer was an American actor.
William Sheer (1889–1933) was a British-born American stage and film actor of the silent era.
Selected filmography Regeneration (1915) Unto Those Who Sin (1916) The Tides of Fate (1917) The Sealed Envelope (1919) The Divorce Trap (1919) Pitfalls of a Big City (1919) Headin' Home (1920)
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Who was William Sheer?
British-born American stage and film actor (1889-1933)
When was William Sheer born?
William Sheer was born on 20 August 1889 in Birmingham.
When did William Sheer die?
William Sheer died on 10 July 1933 in New York City.
What was William Sheer's occupation?
William Sheer was an actor.
What nationality was William Sheer?
William Sheer was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Sheer. https://biography.guide/william-sheer/
MLA: "William Sheer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-sheer/.
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