Born 1878 (age 71) · Horseheads, New York, USA
Appears in 148 titles

Starting out in dramatic parts, Desmond soon switched to westerns and action serials, and became a major western star. When the sound era began Desmond was almost 50 years old, and was soon relegated to supporting roles.

Filmography

Phantom of the Opera
6.2
Phantom of the Opera
1943
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Phantom Lady
7.0
Phantom Lady
1944
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
The Mummy's Ghost
5.6
The Mummy's Ghost
1944
as Museum Tourist (uncredited)
Tall in the Saddle
6.6
Tall in the Saddle
1944
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Egg and I
7.1
The Egg and I
1947
as Spectator at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Flash Gordon
6.5
Flash Gordon
1936
as Hawkman Lookout Captain
Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.2
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Gower Gulch Cowboy (uncredited)
The Climax
5.5
The Climax
1944
as Backstage Technician (Uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
6.7
The Naughty Nineties
1945
as Showboat Customer (uncredited)
Strange Confession
6.9
Strange Confession
1945
as Peanut Vendor (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
5.4
Naughty Marietta
1935
as Gendarme Chief (uncredited)
The Extra Girl
6.2
The Extra Girl
1923
as Himself
The Extra Girl
6.2
The Extra Girl
1923
as Himself - Actor
Trail Street
6.5
Trail Street
1947
as Townsman (uncredited)
Desert Command
4.2
Desert Command
1946
as Capt. Boncour
Frisco Kid
7.1
Frisco Kid
1935
as Vigilante Hangman (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
5.7
The Three Musketeers
1933
as Capt. Boncour
The Rawhide Terror
4.9
The Rawhide Terror
1934
as Tom Blake
The Boys from Syracuse
6.4
The Boys from Syracuse
1940
as Citizen
Junior G-Men
6.5
Junior G-Men
1940
as Irish Cop (uncredited)