William Edmunds
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
Know Your Money
Casablanca
The Shop Around the Corner
Baby Blues
Escape
Girl from Havana
The Mortal Storm
They Met in Bombay
Madame CurieFilmography (67)
- 1958
77 Sunset StripPapa Puccini - 1953
The CaddyCaminello - 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars - 1951
Double DynamiteMr. Baganucci - 1950
The LawlessMr. Jensen - 1949
Any Number Can PlayMen's Room Attendant (uncredited) - 1949
Mr. Soft TouchAlex, Janitor (Uncredited) - 1949
The Big SombreroDon Luis Alvarado - 1949
RingsideProfessor Berger - 1948
The Three MusketeersInnkeeper-Landlord (uncredited) - 1948
The PirateTown Clerk (uncredited) - 1948
13 Lead SoldiersPrager - Antique Dealer (uncredited) - 1947
Where There's LifeKing Hubertus II - 1947
The Beast with Five FingersIngram's Servant Antonio - 1947
The Lost MomentVittorio - 1947
That Hagen GirlCorey (uncredited) - 1946
It's a Wonderful LifeMr. Martini - 1946
The Man I LoveUncle Tony Toresca (uncredited) - 1946
The Well Groomed BrideMr. Whortle - 1946
Swamp FireEmile Ledoux - 1945
A Bell for AdanoTomasino - Fisherman (uncredited) - 1944
Till We Meet AgainHenri Maret - 1944
The Seventh CrossAldinger (uncredited) - 1944
The ConspiratorsBlindman Vending Souvenirs (uncredited) - 1944
House of FrankensteinFejos (uncredited) - 1944
The ClimaxLeon, Theatre Concierge - 1944
Dangerous PassageCapt. Saul - 1943
CasablancaSecond Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited) - 1943
Madame CurieCart Driver (uncredited) - 1943
Assignment in BrittanyPlehec - 1943
Background to DangerWaiter with Information - 1943
For Whom the Bell TollsSoldier #1 (uncredited) - 1943
Edge of DarknessElderly Sailor (uncredited) - 1943
There's Something About a Soldier - 1942
The Pied PiperFrenchman - 1942
The Black SwanTown Crier (uncredited) - 1942
Reunion in FranceTaxicab Driver (uncredited) - 1942
Berlin CorrespondentHans Gruber - 1942
The Wife Takes a FlyerGustav - 1941
Baby BluesMr. Gubitosi - 1941
They Met in BombayHotel Barber (uncredited) - 1941
Forbidden PassageIllegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited) - 1941
Paris Calling'Professor', the bar owner - 1941
Mr. & Mrs. SmithProprietor Lucy's - 1941
KnockoutLouis Grinnelli - 1941
A Very Young LadyAbner (uncredited) - 1940
Know Your MoneySamuel 'The Dutchman' Welker - 1940
The Shop Around the CornerWaiter (uncredited) - 1940
EscapeWhite Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited) - 1940
Girl from HavanaRicco, the bartender - 1940
The Mortal StormLehman - 1940
The Mark of ZorroPeón Selling Cocks (uncredited) - 1940
Strange CargoDock Watchman (uncredited) - 1940
The Great McGintyProfessor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited) - 1940
Stranger on the Third FloorGardener (uncredited) - 1940
You, the PeopleLouie, the Janitor - 1940
He Married His WifeWaiter - 1940
EarthboundChris - 1940
Girls Under 21Tony Mangione - 1939
Nurse Edith CavellAlbert - 1939
Fixer DuganSmiley - 1939
Idiot's DelightDumptsy - 1939
The Rains CameMr. Das - 1939
GeronimoScout - 1939
Everything Happens at NightHotel Clerk - 1935
Shadow of DoubtButler - 1934
Going SpanishGaucho