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

The World's Champion
Old Dutch
Dream Street
To Have and to Hold
Kindred of the Dust
The Yosemite Trail
The Battle Cry of Peace
John Smith
Peacock Alley
The Deep Purple

Top Movie Credits

Old Dutch John Rockmorgan
Dream Street Gypsy's Father
To Have and to Hold Jeremy Sparrow
John Smith Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)
Peacock Alley Alex Smith