William W. Cohill was an American actor who is best known for Life Without Soul, The Road o’ Strife, and The Fortunate Youth. He was born on December 5, 1882, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and passed away on April 28, 1931, in Hollywood, California.
Personal and Family Life
William married Maybelle van Tassell, but she passed away in 1907. He had a career in the film industry and also managed a talent agency in Hollywood. His agency was known to represent various well-known actors of the time.
Death and Legacy
Cohill died on April 28, 1931, leaving behind a legacy in the early days of American cinema. His contribution to the industry includes his work both as an actor and a talent manager. He is remembered for his roles in several silent films.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Life Without Soul | 1915-11-01 | Dr. William Frawley |
The Road o’ Strife | 1915 | Unknown |
The Fortunate Youth | 1916 | Unknown |