William Edmunds

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: Acting

Born: San Fele, Basilicata, Italy, 1885-01-01

Died: 1981-12-07

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1934	Going Spanish	Gaucho	58
2	1935	Shadow of Doubt	Butler	62
3	1939	Idiot's Delight	Dumptsy	61
4	1939	Fixer Dugan	Smiley	65
5	1939	Nurse Edith Cavell	Albert	64
6	1939	The Rains Came	Mr. Das	59
7	1939	Geronimo	Scout	50
8	1939	Everything Happens at Night	Hotel Clerk	41
9	1940	The Shop Around the Corner	Waiter (uncredited)	81
10	1940	He Married His Wife	Waiter	51
11	1940	Know Your Money	Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker	90
12	1940	Strange Cargo	Dock Watchman (uncredited)	70
13	1940	Earthbound	Chris	48
14	1940	The Mortal Storm	Lehman	72
15	1940	The Great McGinty	Professor - Election Official at Gymnasium (uncredited)	69
16	1940	Stranger on the Third Floor	Gardener (uncredited)	65
17	1940	Girl from Havana	Ricco, the bartender	50
18	1940	Escape	White Swan Inn Waiter (uncredited)	74
19	1940	The Mark of Zorro	Peón Selling Cocks (uncredited)	71
20	1940	Girls Under 21	Tony Mangione	45
21	1940	You, the People	Louie, the Janitor	57
22	1941	Mr. & Mrs. Smith	Proprietor Lucy's	62
23	1941	Forbidden Passage	Illegal Alien Aboard Tugboat (uncredited)	63
24	1941	Baby Blues	Mr. Gubitosi	60
25	1941	Knockout	Louis Grinnelli	50
26	1941	They Met in Bombay	Hotel Barber (uncredited)	73
27	1941	A Very Young Lady	Abner (uncredited)	10
28	1941	Paris Calling	Prof. Marceau	54
29	1942	The Wife Takes a Flyer	Gustav	45
30	1942	Berlin Correspondent	Hans Gruber	59
31	1942	The Pied Piper	Frenchman	68
32	1942	The Black Swan	Town Crier (uncredited)	64
33	1942	Reunion in France	Taxicab Driver (uncredited)	64
34	1943	Casablanca	Second Contact Man at Rick's (uncredited)	82
35	1943	Assignment in Brittany	Plehec	66
36	1943	Edge of Darkness	Elderly Sailor (uncredited)	61
37	1943	Background to Danger	Waiter with Information	66
38	1943	For Whom the Bell Tolls	Soldier #1	65
39	1943	Madame Curie	Cart Driver (uncredited)	72
40	1944	The Seventh Cross	Aldinger (uncredited)	67
41	1944	Till We Meet Again	Henri Maret	60
42	1944	The Climax	Leon, Theatre Concierge	54
43	1944	House of Frankenstein	Fejos (uncredited)	60
44	1944	Dangerous Passage	Capt. Saul	49
45	1945	A Bell for Adano	Tomasino - Fisherman	57
46	1946	The Well Groomed Bride	Mr. Whortle	40
47	1946	Swamp Fire	Emile Ledoux	54
48	1946	It's a Wonderful Life	Mr. Martini	83
49	1946	The Man I Love	Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)	62
50	1947	The Beast with Five Fingers	Ingram's Servant Antonio	63
51	1947	That Hagen Girl	Corey (uncredited)	52
52	1947	Where There's Life	King Hubertus II	56
53	1947	The Lost Moment	Vittorio	65
54	1948	13 Lead Soldiers	Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)	60
55	1948	The Pirate	Town Clerk (uncredited)	64
56	1948	The Three Musketeers		68
57	1949	The Big Sombrero	Don Luis Alvarado	50
58	1949	Ringside	Professor Berger	43
59	1949	Any Number Can Play	Men's Room Attendant	69
60	1949	Mr. Soft Touch	Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)	68
61	1950	The Lawless	Mr. Jensen	58
62	1951	Double Dynamite	Mr. Baganucci	62
63	1953	The Caddy	Caminello	64

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars		70
2	1958	77 Sunset Strip	Papa Puccini	67