Person
Wade Boteler
Acting · 1888–1943 · Santa Ana, California, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wade Boteler (October 3, 1888 – May 7, 1943) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 430 films between 1919 and 1943. He was born in Santa Ana, California, and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack. On Broadway, Boteler appeared in the play The Silent Voice (1914).
Known for
Wild Boys of the Road
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Possessed
'Answer That One' Heckler (uncredited)
His Girl Friday
Mike (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Family Man (uncredited)
Captain Hurricane
Freighter Captain
Hello, Sister!
Passerby at Apartment
Dance, Girl, Dance
Policeman (uncredited)
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Michael Axford
Call of the Wild
First Miner in Dawson (uncredited)
Duck Soup
Officer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1944The Last RidePolice Chief Delaney
- 1943Find the BlackmailerDetective Lieutenant Cramer
- 1943Fired WifeRafferty
- 1943Hit the IceTrain Conductor #2 (uncredited)
- 1943Keep 'Em SluggingPolice Sergeant
- 1943It Ain't HayReilly
- 1943The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
- 1942Gentleman JimPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1942The Hidden HandSheriff Selby (uncredited)
- 1942I Married a Witch
- 1942The Forest RangersSheriff (uncredited)
- 1942Moonlight in HavanaJoe Clark
- 1942Eyes of the UnderworldSgt. Clancy
- 1942Get Hep to LoveStacey
- 1942The Man in the TrunkPrison Warden (uncredited)
- 1942Between Us GirlsPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1942The Secret CodePolice Chief Burns
- 1942Timber!Dan Crowley
- 1942Escape from CrimeLieutenant 'Biff' Malone
- 1942Jackass MailDoctor
- 1942Mississippi GamblerEric Brandon - New York Newspaper Editor
- 1942I Was FramedBen Belden
- 1942My Favorite BlondeConductor (uncredited)
- 1942The Affairs of Jimmy ValentineWarden Carl Jones
- 1942Butch Minds the BabyPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1942Fly By NightO'Brien (Uncredited)
- 1942Bombay ClipperChristopher Ruggles
- 1942Blue, White and PerfectJudge
- 1942Don Winslow of the NavyMike Splendor
- 1941Pacific BlackoutCop
- 1941KathleenPoliceman
- 1941The Body DisappearsInspector Deming
- 1941Ride 'Em CowboyRodeo Manager (uncredited)
- 1941I Wake Up ScreamingDetective (uncredited)
- 1941It Started with EveHarry - Newspaper Editor
- 1941Highway WestSheriff (uncredited)
- 1941Bad Men of MissouriSedalia Sheriff
- 1941Love CrazyHead Private Investigator (uncredited)
- 1941The Singing HillPop Sloan
- 1941Strange AlibiCapt. Allen
- 1941The Lady from CheyenneTurk
- 1941Men of Boys TownPolice Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1941A Girl, a Guy, and a GobAttendant at Marriage Bureau (uncredited)
- 1941Footsteps in the DarkPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1941The Strawberry BlondeWarden (uncredited)
- 1941Robin Hood of the PecosGeneral Wright (uncredited)
- 1941Where Did You Get That Girl?Connolly
- 1940Love Thy NeighborPoliceman at Dock
- 1940A Volta do Besouro VerdeMichael Axford
- 1940Knute Rockne All AmericanTrainer (uncredited)
- 1940Under Texas SkiesSheriff Brooke
- 1940Spring ParadeSergeant
- 1940City for ConquestNew York Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940The Howards of VirginiaUncle Reuben
- 1940The Leather PushersFight Commissioner Dunlap
- 1940Dance, Girl, DancePoliceman (uncredited)
- 1940We Who Are YoungPoliceman at Digging Site (uncredited)
- 1940The Way of All FleshPoliceman
- 1940Three Faces WestMr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official
- 1940Women in HidingMr. Pelton (uncredited)
- 1940Hot SteelJoe Farley
- 1940Gaucho SerenadeRancher
- 1940Ski PatrolGerman Olympics Spokesman
- 1940Charlie Chan's Murder CruiseHonolulu Police Chief
- 1940'Til We Meet AgainCaptain Stoddard
- 1940Young Buffalo BillColonel Joseph Calhoun
- 1940Young Tom EdisonSi Weaver
- 1940Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940Double AlibiBartender
- 1940Castle on the HudsonPrincipal Keeper
- 1940My Little ChickadeeLeading Citizen (uncredited)
- 1940Know Your MoneyPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1940High SchoolMcDonald
- 1940His Girl FridayMike (uncredited)
- 1940Brother Rat and a BabyPolice Captain
- 1940The Green HornetMichael Axford
- 1940Emergency SquadWorkman
- 1939Invisible StripesPoliceman Outside Garage (uncredited)
- 1939Days of Jesse JamesDr. R.S. Samuels
- 1939Rulers of the SeaMr. Brown (Uncredited)
- 1939The Roaring TwentiesPoliceman in Speakeasy (uncredited)
- 1939Bad Little AngelPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1939Television SpyPolice Sergeant
- 1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonFamily Man (uncredited)
- 1939On Your ToesSecond Policeman
- 1939SabotageCop
- 1939Everything's on IceWhite
- 1939Dust Be My DestinySergeant (uncredited)
- 1939Thunder AfloatRecruiting Officer (uncredited)
- 1939BlackmailPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1939They Shall Have MusicBill - Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1939When Tomorrow ComesPoliceman at Pier (uncredited)
- 1939Chicken Wagon FamilyPoliceman
- 1939News Is Made at NightWarden
- 1939Blondie Takes a VacationEngineer (uncredited)
- 1939Dog DazePrecinct Officer Riley
- 1939Missing DaughtersCaptain McGraw
- 1939Code of the StreetsReception Guard
- 1939Buck RogersProf. Wade
- 1939East Side of HeavenDetective (uncredited)
- 1939Three Smart Girls Grow UpGuest
- 1939Sergeant MaddenPolice Lt. Niles
- 1939Southward Ho!Colonel Denby
- 1939The Oklahoma KidSheriff
- 1939The Ice Follies of 1939Policeman in Central Park (uncredited)
- 1939The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnFirst Riverboat Captain (uncredited)
- 1939Blackwell's IslandCaptain Pedersen
- 1939Off the RecordDupty (uncredited)
- 1939AmbushBank Guard Riley
- 1939The Mysterious Miss XPolice Chief T. J. McDougal
- 1938Topper Takes a TripPolice Sergeant in Bank (uncredited)
- 1938Peck's Bad Boy with the CircusMurphy
- 1938Girls on ProbationPoliceman in Car
- 1938Red BarryInspector Scott
- 1938Youth Takes a FlingTugboat Captain
- 1938Valley of the GiantsJoe Lorimer
- 1938Billy The Kid ReturnsSheriff Pat Garrett
- 1938Professor BewareOfficer in Court
- 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseCaptain MacLevy (uncredited)
- 1938The Rage of ParisMr. Wright (uncredited)
- 1938The Marines Are HereSergeant Foster
- 1938One Wild NightPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1938In Old ChicagoPolice Officer
- 1938Dangerous to KnowPoliceman in Brandon’s Office (uncredited)
- 1938A Slight Case of MurderFirst Policeman (uncredited)
- 1938Little Miss RoughneckPolice Inspector Carr
- 1938Captain Kidd's TreasureCaptain of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
- 1938MannequinTurnkey (Uncredited)
- 1938Change of HeartPoliceman
- 1937Wells FargoShip Captain
- 1937The Bad Man of BrimstoneMr. Grant
- 1937You're a SweetheartCop (uncredited)
- 1937Borrowing TroublePolice Sergeant Callahan
- 193752nd StreetButler
- 1937Hold 'Em NavyO'Brien - Guard
- 1937Youth on ParoleMr. Blair
- 1937It Happened in HollywoodPatrolman
- 1937Dead EndPoliceman at Killing (uncredited)
- 1937It Can't Last ForeverPolice Captain Rorty
- 1937A Fight to the FinishA. K. McDonald
- 1937Captains CourageousSkipper of Blue Gill (uncredited)
- 1937Border CafeJailer (uncredited)
- 1937ParnellIrish Cop
- 1937The Great Hospital MysteryDet. Lt. Mattoon
- 1937The Frame-UpCapt. Donovan
- 1937A Star Is BornSanta Anita Cop (uncredited)
- 1937Jim Hanvey, DetectiveDavis
- 1937Love Is NewsCop (uncredited)
- 1937You Only Live OncePat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)
- 1937Find the WitnessInspector Collins
- 1936The Mandarin MysteryInspector Queen
- 1936Sinner Take AllIrish Patrolman (uncredited)
- 1936Country GentlemenFirst Deputy
- 1936The Big GameKidnap Henchman
- 1936The President's MysteryFloyd, the sheriff
- 1936Alibi for MurderConroy
- 1936ShakedownCaptain of Detectives
- 1936The Bride Walks OutField Chief of Alliance Engineering Corp.
- 1936High TensionMan at Oxygen Tent
- 1936Human CargoBob McSweeney
- 1936Charlie Chan at the CircusLt. Macy
- 1936The Walking DeadCellist's Guard (uncredited)
- 1936The Return of Jimmy ValentineRed Dolan
- 1936Here Comes TroubleDetective Lieutenant
- 1936Exclusive StoryO'Neil
- 1936RiffraffBert
- 1935WhipsawDetective Humphries
- 1935Frisco KidReceiver of Shanghaied Men (uncredited)
- 1935Music Is MagicStreetcar Inspector (uncredited)
- 1935The Three MusketeersPeylerand
- 1935Melody TrailTimothy T. Thomas
- 1935O'Shaughnessy's BoyCallahan
- 1935The Goose and the GanderHotel Detective Sprague
- 1935FrecklesButch
- 1935Streamline Express
- 1935The Gay DeceptionDesk Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1935Diamond JimMill Foreman
- 1935Call of the WildFirst Miner in Dawson (uncredited)
- 1935Cheers of the CrowdDan O'Reilly
- 1935Front Page WomanJoe a Policeman (uncredited)
- 1935The Farmer Takes a WifeTownsman Show Fan
- 1935GingerMurphy (uncredited)
- 1935The Headline WomanFlanagan
- 1935The Leather NeckerSergeant Donegan
- 1935Goin' to TownRanch foreman
- 1935RecklessPoliceman Re-arresting Mona (uncredited)
- 1935Baby Face HarringtonGlynn
- 1935Captain HurricaneFreighter Captain
- 1935CarnivalSheriff
- 1935BordertownMan Wanting to Buy Roark's Casino
- 1935HelldoradoGas Station Attendant
- 1934Fugitive LadyRudy Davis
- 1934Among the MissingDetective Rogers
- 1934The Richest Girl in the WorldJim Franey
- 1934The Human SideCop (uncredited)
- 1934ChainedMax (uncredited)
- 1934Charlie Chan's CourageBliss
- 1934A Man's GameCaptain O'Hara
- 1934Murder on the BlackboardBearded Diner (Uncredited)
- 1934Operator 13Gaston
- 1934The Merry Frinks1st Detective Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1934Sadie McKeeSecond Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1934Manhattan MelodramaPrison Guard (uncredited)
- 1934A Very Honorable GuyGuard
- 1934Melody in SpringAnton
- 1934Gambling LadySergeant at Bail Window (uncredited)
- 1934Queen ChristinaMagnus' Rabble Rouser (uncredited)
- 1934Two Alone2nd Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1933King for a NightMcCue
- 1933Advice to the Lovelorn
- 1933Duck SoupOfficer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
- 1933The Kennel Murder CaseDesk Sergeant Mellish (uncredited)
- 1933Wild Boys of the RoadPoliceman in Court (uncredited)
- 1933College HumorCreamery Worker
- 1933Hold Your ManPolice Sergeant at Reformatory (uncredited)
- 1933Bed of RosesRiver Boat Purser (uncredited)
- 1933Made on BroadwayPolice Inspector Burke
- 1933Unknown ValleyElder Crossett
- 1933Hello, Sister!Passerby at Apartment
- 1933HumanityPolice Lt. Mike Farley
- 1933Mystery of the Wax MuseumAmbrose (Uncredited)
- 1933Hello, Everybody!Parker
- 1933She Done Him WrongDan's Pal (uncredited)
- 1932Lawyer ManCourt Policeman (uncredited)
- 1932Silver DollarA miner
- 1932End of the TrailSergeant O'Brien
- 1932Central ParkBarney Goodman (uncredited)
- 1932The Death KissSergeant Hilliker
- 1932Manhattan TowerMr. Ramsay
- 1932Speed DemonRunyan
- 1932Air MailMedical Examiner (uncredited)
- 1932Come on Danger!Tex
- 1932Bird of ParadiseCapitaine Johnson
- 1932Speed MadnessBill Collector
- 1932The Strange Love of Molly LouvainDetective (uncredited)
- 1932The Trial of Vivienne WareCop (uncredited)
- 1932Fireman, Save My ChildPoliceman
- 1932Under EighteenCop (uncredited)
- 1932EmmaAirport Official (uncredited)
- 1931Local Boy Makes GoodDoc
- 1931Possessed'Answer That One' Heckler (uncredited)
- 1931Way Back HomeIncome Tax Man (uncredited)
- 193124 HoursPat Healy
- 1931Penrod and SamMr. Williams (uncredited)
- 1931Blonde CrazyDetective (uncredited)
- 1931Poker WidowsBill - Patsy's Husband
- 1931SilenceDetective
- 1931The Fainting LoverBert
- 1931Kick InJack Diggs
- 1931Beyond Victory
- 1931Laugh and Get RichDetective Flannery (uncredited)
- 1931The Painted DesertBob Carson
- 1930DerelictCaptain Gregg
- 1930College LoversCoach Donovan
- 1930Midnight DaddiesBridge Kibitzer
- 1930The Way of All MenCharlie
- 1930Top SpeedSheriff
- 1930The Devil's HolidayHouse Detective
- 1930Soldiers and WomenSgt. Conlon
- 1929Navy BluesHiggins
- 1929DynamiteMine Foreman
- 1929The New Half BackRed Hennessy
- 1929Big NewsO'Neill
- 1929The Single StandardThe Pedestrian Masher (uncredited)
- 1929Close HarmonyOfficer Kelly
- 1929The LeatherneckTop Sergeant
- 1929The Flying FleetShipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
- 1928The CrashPat Regan
- 1928The ToilersToby
- 1928The Baby CycloneBill
- 1928Just MarriedPurser
- 1928Sporting GoodsRegan
- 1928All for Nothing
- 1928Top Sergeant MulliganTop Sgt. Mulligan
- 1928Let 'Er Go GallegherMcGinty
- 1928A Woman Against the WorldJim Barnes, Chauffeur
- 1927High School HeroMr. Greer
- 1927Soft CushionsThe Police Judge
- 1927Let It RainKelly (a gob)
- 1926Hold That Lion!Andrew MacTavish
- 1926That's My BabyDave Barton
- 1925The Last EditionMike Fitzgerald
- 1925Seven Keys to Baldpate
- 1925HavocSergeant Major
- 1925Winds of ChanceJack McCaskey
- 1925Marriage in TransitConspirator
- 1924The Phantom HorsemanJefferson Williams
- 1924The Whipping BossThe Whipping Boys
- 1924Through the DarkDetective O'Leary
- 1923Going UpJohn Gordon
- 1923Alias the Night WindThomas Clancy
- 1923A Man of ActionSpike McNab
- 1923The Social BuccaneerMadison Ames
- 1923Around the World in 18 DaysWallace J. Brenton
- 1922The Great NightJack Denton
- 1922Deserted at the AltarJohn Simpson (The Minister)
- 1922Ridin' WildArt Jordan
- 1922Don't ShootBuck Lindsay
- 1922While Satan SleepsRed Barton
- 1922Second Hand RoseFrankie 'Bull' Thompson
- 1922Through a Glass WindowHartigan
- 1922The Woman's Side'Big Bob' Masters
- 1922At the Sign of the Jack'O LanternDick
- 1922The UnfoldmentTed Packham
- 1921Fifty CandlesMark Drew
- 1921Blind HeartsJohn Thomas
- 1921The Home StretchMr. Duffy
- 1921One Man in a MillionImmigration Inspector
- 1921Ducks and DrakesColonel Tweed
- 1920She Couldn't Help ItTom Dorgan
- 1920An Old Fashioned BoyHerbert
- 1920LahomaHenry Gledware
- 1920Let's Be FashionableJohn Hammond
- 1920The False RoadMike Wilson
- 1920Water, Water, EverywhereBen Morgan
- 1920The Cup of FuryLarry
- 191923 1/2 Hours' LeaveMess Sergeant
- 1919Crooked StraightSpark Nelson
- 1919A Very Good Young ManTom Hurley
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