About William Wolbert
Lived 1883 – 1918 (aged 35). William Wolbert was an American actor, screenwriter, film actor and film director.
William Wolbert (1883–1918) was an American actor and film director of the silent era. He directed for Vitagraph and Universal Pictures before his career was cut short by his death.
Selected filmography Actor The Burned Hand (1915) The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)
Director Aladdin from Broadway (1917) The Divorcee (1917) The Flaming Omen (1917) Captain of the Gray Horse Troop (1917) The Magnificent Meddler (1917) When Men Are Tempted (1917) Sunlight's Last Raid (1917) Money Magic (1917) By Right of Possession (1917) That Devil, Bateese (1918) The Light of Victory (1919)
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Who was William Wolbert?
American actor and screenwriter (1883-1918)
When was William Wolbert born?
William Wolbert was born on 18 November 1883 in Petersburg.
When did William Wolbert die?
William Wolbert died on 12 December 1918 in Los Angeles.
What was William Wolbert's occupation?
William Wolbert was an actor, screenwriter, film actor and film director.
What nationality was William Wolbert?
William Wolbert was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Wolbert. https://biography.guide/william-wolbert/
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