William Edmunds
Acting
Biography
Italian born William Edmunds (born Michele F. Pellegrino) was a stage, screen, and television actor, in films from 1934 to 1953, his television career continuing to 1959. Edmunds is best remembered for his portrayal of bar owner Giuseppe Martini in the 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring William Edmunds
Casablanca
1943
Filmography
Acting (65)
1953
The Caddyas Caminello
6.3
1951
Double Dynamiteas Mr. Baganucci
6.5
1950
The Lawlessas Mr. Jensen
5.9
1949
Mr. Soft Touchas Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)
6.8
1949
Any Number Can Playas Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)
6.9
1949
Ringsideas Professor Berger
5.0
1949
The Big Sombreroas Don Luis Alvarado
5.7
1948
The Three Musketeersas Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)
6.8
1948
The Pirateas Town Clerk (uncredited)
6.5
1948
13 Lead Soldiersas Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)
6.2
1947
Where There's Lifeas King Hubertus II
6.4
1947
The Lost Momentas Vittorio
6.2
1947
That Hagen Girlas Corey (uncredited)
5.3
1947
The Beast with Five Fingersas Ingram's Servant Antonio
6.4
1946
The Man I Loveas Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)
6.1
1946
It's a Wonderful Lifeas Mr. Martini
8.3
1946
Swamp Fireas Emile Ledoux
5.6
1946
The Well Groomed Brideas Mr. Whortle
5.7
1945
A Bell for Adanoas Tomasino - Fisherman (uncredited)
6.0
1944
Dangerous Passageas Capt. Saul
5.0
1944
House of Frankensteinas Fejos (uncredited)
6.1
1944
The Conspiratorsas Blindman Vending Souvenirs (uncredited)
6.3
1944
The Climaxas Leon, Theatre Concierge
5.5
1944
Till We Meet Againas Henri Maret
7.0
1944
The Seventh Crossas Aldinger (uncredited)
6.8
1943
Madame Curieas Cart Driver (uncredited)
7.2
1943
For Whom the Bell Tollsas Soldier #1 (uncredited)
6.5
1943
Background to Dangeras Waiter with Information (uncredited)
6.7
1943
Edge of Darknessas Elderly Sailor (uncredited)
6.3
1943
Assignment in Brittanyas Plehec
7.1
1943
Casablancaas Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)
8.1
1942
Reunion in Franceas Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
6.5
1942
The Black Swanas Town Crier (uncredited)
6.5
1942
The Pied Piperas Frenchman
6.9
1942
Berlin Correspondentas Hans Gruber
6.0
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyeras Gustav
5.5
1941
Paris Callingas 'Professor', the bar owner
6.0
1941
They Met in Bombayas Hotel Barber (uncredited)
7.2
1941
A Very Young Ladyas Abner (uncredited)
4.5
1941
Knockoutas Louis Grinnelli
5.1
1941
Baby Bluesas Mr. Gubitosi
8.0
1941
Forbidden Passageas Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited)
6.4
1941
Mr. & Mrs. Smithas Proprietor Lucy's
5.9
1940
You, the Peopleas Louie, the Janitor
6.2
1940
Girls Under 21as Tony Mangione
4.8
1940
The Mark of Zorroas Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)
7.2
1940
Escapeas White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)
7.5
1940
Girl from Havanaas Ricco, the bartender
7.5
1940
Stranger on the Third Flooras Gardener (uncredited)
6.5
1940
The Great McGintyas Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited)
6.9
1940
The Mortal Stormas Lehman
7.3
1940
Earthboundas Chris
4.9
1940
Strange Cargoas Dock Watchman (uncredited)
7.0
1940
Know Your Moneyas Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker
8.3
1940
He Married His Wifeas Waiter
5.6
1940
The Shop Around the Corneras Waiter (uncredited)
8.1
1939
Everything Happens at Nightas Hotel Clerk
5.3
1939
Geronimoas Scout
5.3
1939
The Rains Cameas Mr. Das
6.1
1939
Nurse Edith Cavellas Albert
6.6
1939
Fixer Duganas Smiley
6.5
1939
Idiot's Delightas Dumptsy
6.1
1935
Shadow of Doubtas Butler
6.7
1934
Going Spanishas Gaucho
6.0