William P. Carleton

Not to be confused with the actor William T. Carleton (1859–1930).

William P. Carleton
Geraldine Farrar and William P. Carleton in The Riddle: Woman
Born	October 3, 1872 London, England
Died	April 6, 1947 Hollywood, California

William P. Carleton (October 3, 1872 – April 6, 1947) was a silent film actor who appeared in 40 films between 1919 and 1944. He is sometimes billed as William Carleton Jr.. Carleton was born in , London and was briefly married to actress Toby Claude; they divorced in 1903. He was a distant cousin of Sir Guy Standing and other Standing acting family members. He died in Hollywood, California.

Partial filmography

• The Spark Divine (1919) (billed as William Carleton, Jr.)
• A Society Exile (1919)
• The Copperhead (1920)
• The Riddle: Woman (1920)
• The Inside of the Cup (1921)
• Behind Masks (1921)
• Morals (1921)
• Bobbed Hair (1922)
• The Law and the Woman (1922)
• Our Leading Citizen (1922)
• The Tie That Binds (1923)
• Homeward Bound (1923)
• Half-A-Dollar-Bill (1924) - Captain Duncan McTeague
• Ann Vickers (1933)
• The Perfect Clue (1935)
• The Bohemian Girl (1936)
• The Border Patrolman (1936)
• Boys' Reformatory (1939)
• Wilson (1944)

External links

• William P. Carleton at IMDb
• William P. Carleton with Elsie Ferguson in the lost film A Society Exile (University of Washington, Sayre Collection)