William J. Ferguson

Acting

Born 1845-06-08 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA · Died 1930-05-03

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.

Acting

To Have and to Hold

Jeremy Sparrow

John Smith

Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)

The World's Champion

Butler

Kindred of the Dust

Mr. Daney

Peacock Alley

Alex Smith

Dream Street

Gypsy's Father

Passers-By

Pine, the Butler

The Deep Purple

Pop Clark

The Fatal Card

Jim Dixon

The Battle Cry of Peace

Abraham Lincoln

The Little Miss Brown

Uncle

Old Dutch

John Rockmorgan