Deceased
How Did William Austin Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 91Also known asWilliam Crosby Piercy AustinGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn10/06/1884Born inGeorgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]Died15/06/1975 (aged 91)Died inNewport BeachCausestrokeWikidataQ8004706 ↗Buried atPacific View Memorial ParkTMDb#134268 ↗
William Crosby Percy Austin was an English character actor. He was the first actor to play Alfred in a Batman adaptation.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Alias Mr. TwilightMovie | Forbes (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1945 | National VelvetMovie | Reporter (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1945 | Swingin' on a RainbowMovie | Musician (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1943 | BatmanMovie | Alfred | 59 |
| 1941 | Charley's AuntMovie | Spectator | 57 |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesMovie | Inquisitive Stranger | 55 |
| 1937 | Live, Love and LearnMovie | Bob's Butler (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1936 | The Garden Murder CaseMovie | Sneed, Hammle's Butler (Uncredited) | 52 |
| 1935 | The Goose and the GanderMovie | Arthur Summers | 51 |
| 1935 | Redheads on ParadeMovie | Trelawney Redfern | 51 |
| 1935 | Oil for the Lamps of ChinaMovie | Clerk in Chase's office | 51 |
| 1934 | Imitation of LifeMovie | Englishman at Party (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1933 | Alice in WonderlandMovie | Gryphon | 49 |
| 1933 | Three Men in a BoatMovie | Harris | 49 |
| 1933 | The Private Life of Henry VIIIMovie | Duke of Cleves | 49 |
| 1932 | High SocietyMovie | Wilberforce Strangeways | 48 |
| 1932 | County HospitalMovie | Ollie's Hospital Roommate | 48 |
| 1931 | A Tailor-Made ManMovie | Jellicott | 47 |
| 1930 | Let's Go NativeMovie | Basil Pistol | 46 |
| 1930 | Paramount on ParadeMovie | Partygoer ('Impulses') (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1930 | The Flirting WidowMovie | James Raleigh | 46 |
| 1930 | The Return of Dr. Fu ManchuMovie | Sylvester Wadsworth | 46 |
| 1930 | Along Came YouthMovie | Lord Eustace | 46 |
| 1930 | The Man from Blankley'sMovie | Mr. Poffley | 46 |
| 1930 | Embarrassing MomentsMovie | Jasper Hickson | 46 |
| 1929 | The Marriage PlaygroundMovie | Lord Wrench | 45 |
| 1928 | Just MarriedMovie | Percy Jones | 44 |
| 1928 | The Fifty-Fifty GirlMovie | Engineer | 44 |
| 1928 | Red HairMovie | Dr. Eustace Gill | 44 |
| 1928 | Drums of LoveMovie | Raymond of Boston | 44 |
| 1927 | RitzyMovie | Algy | 43 |
| 1927 | Swim Girl, SwimMovie | Mr. Spangle PhD. | 43 |
| 1927 | Duck SoupMovie | Lord Tarbotham | 43 |
| 1927 | Honeymoon HateMovie | Banning-Green | 43 |
| 1922 | Handle with CareMovie | Peter Carter | 38 |
| 1922 | The Cowboy KingMovie | Wilbur | 38 |