William C. Dowlan
actor, director
- Birth name:
- William Christopher Dowlan
- Born:
- 1882-09-21, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Died:
- 1947-11-06, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Professions:
- actor, director
Biography
Hailing from St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, William C. Dowlan made his entrance into the world on September 21, 1882. He dedicated his professional life to the burgeoning film industry, distinguishing himself as both an actor and a director. Dowlan's notable cinematic contributions include the 1916 drama *Drugged Waters*, alongside the 1915 productions *The Devil and Idle Hands* and *The College Orphan*. In his personal life, he shared a bond with Leonora Ainsworth, to whom he was married. His long career and life came to a close on November 6, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
