Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 1, 1885
Place of Birth
San Fele, Basilicata, Italy
Also Known As
- William Edmonds
- Billy Edmunds
- Bill Edmunds
- Michele Frondino Pellegrino
- Michael Fondonia Pellegrino
William Edmunds
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.
Known For - Movies
It's a Wonderful Life
as Mr. Martini
Casablanca
as Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
as Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Proprietor Lucy's
House of Frankenstein
as Fejos (uncredited)
The Black Swan
as Town Crier (uncredited)
Edge of Darkness
as Elderly Sailor (uncredited)
The Mortal Storm
as Lehman
The Pirate
as Town Clerk (uncredited)
The Caddy
as Caminello
