Bill Cartledge was an American actor who is best known for Racing Luck (1948), Harrigan’s Kid (1943), and Fighting Fools (1949). Born on October 4, 1914, in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, he pursued a career in acting that spanned several decades. He passed away on July 11, 1975, in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Bill Cartledge’s early life and family background are not widely documented. However, his passion for acting was evident in the roles he took throughout his career. Despite being part of many films, detailed information about his personal relationships remains limited.
Career
Bill Cartledge appeared in a variety of films, often in uncredited roles. He made contributions to Hollywood during a time when many actors took smaller parts that led to significant cinematic projects. His performances, while not always leading, showcased his versatility and dedication to the craft.
Death and Legacy
Bill Cartledge died on July 11, 1975, in Santa Barbara, California. His contribution to film, particularly in the genres of drama and action, has left a modest mark in Hollywood history. Although not a household name, his roles in classic films are still remembered by fans of vintage cinema.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Bowery Blitzkrieg | 1941-08-01 | Johnny Ryan, Muggs’ opponent (uncredited) |
Girls on Probation | 1938-10-22 | Clerk with Mail |
Fast and Furious | 1939-10-06 | Page (uncredited) |
White Heat | 1949-09-02 | Car-Hop at Drive-In Theatre (uncredited) |
Shane | 1953-04-23 | Ryker Man (uncredited) |
The Payoff | 1935-01-09 | Jockey (uncredited) |
Gallant Sons | 1940-11-15 | Copy Boy (uncredited) |
My Favorite Wife | 1940-05-17 | Page Boy Paging Burkett (uncredited) |
Women Without Names | 1940-03-14 | Newsboy |
Junior G-Men | 1940-11-01 | Junior G-Man (uncredited) |
Criminals Within | 1941-06-27 | Elevator Operator |
Scouts to the Rescue | 1939-01-17 | Rip’s Gang Member |
Presenting Lily Mars | 1943-04-29 | Dixie Brill – Jockey |
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek | 1943-12-12 | Short Soldier (uncredited) |
Cry ‘Havoc’ | 1943-11-23 | Man |
Undercurrent | 1946-11-11 | Flower Delivery Man (uncredited) |
Fun on a Weekend | 1947-05-15 | Department Store Stock Boy (uncredited) |
Joy of Living | 1938-05-06 | Boy at Roller Skating Rink (uncredited) |
Sorrowful Jones | 1949-07-04 | First Jockey (uncredited) |
Westward the Women | 1951-12-16 | Outrider (uncredited) |
Fighting Fools | 1949-03-17 | Fighter Joey Prince |
Act of Violence | 1949-01-22 | Newsboy (uncredited) |
It Happens Every Spring | 1949-06-10 | Newsboy (uncredited) |
The Lady Gambles | 1949-05-20 | Johnny – Jockey (uncredited) |
The Dark Past | 1948-12-22 | Arrested Man Leaving Wagon (uncredited) |
Pat and Mike | 1952-06-13 | Jockey (uncredited) |