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William Courtenay

American actor

Died when: 57 years 305 days (694 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

William Courtenay

William Courtenay (June 19, 1875 – April 20, 1933) was a noted Broadway star and later film actor.He was born William Hancock Kelly.

At age 19 in 1894, before his Broadway career took off, Courtenay appeared in Alexander Black's slide show Miss Jerry.This was a sort of alternative entertainment to a new device by Thomas Edison called a Kinetoscope à la moving pictures.


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