Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1/1/1885
- Birthplace
- San Fele, Basilicata, Italy
- Died
- 12/7/1981 (aged 96)
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- William Edmonds, Billy Edmunds, Bill Edmunds, Michele Frondino Pellegrino, Michael Fondonia Pellegrino
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.
12 titles
Casablanca
1943
Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
Mr. Martini
The Shop Around the Corner
1940
Waiter (uncredited)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1941
Proprietor Lucy's
The Mark of Zorro
1940
Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
Soldier #1 (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
1944
Fejos (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
1948
Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)
The Pirate
1948
Town Clerk (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
Gardener (uncredited)
The Mortal Storm
1940
Lehman
The Black Swan
1942
Town Crier (uncredited)
