William Demarest net worth is
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Carl William Demarest (February 27, 1892 – December 28, 1983) was an American character actor known for playing Uncle Charley in My Three Sons. A veteran of World War I, Demarest became a prolific film and television actor, working on over 140 films, beginning in 1926 and ending in the 1970s. He frequently played crusty but good-hearted roles.
| Full Name | William Demarest |
| Net Worth | $19 Million |
| Date Of Birth | February 27, 1892 |
| Died | December 28, 1983, Palm Springs, California, United States |
| Place Of Birth | St. Paul, Minnesota, USA |
| Height | 5' 9½" (1.77 m) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Profession | Actor, Soldier, Professional Boxer |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Lucile Thayer |
| Parents | Wilhelmina Demarest, Samuel Demarest |
| Siblings | Rube Demarest |
| Nicknames | William Demarest, Demarest, William |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0218131 |
| Nominations | Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, TV Land Favorite Nanny Award |
| Movies | Sullivan's Travels, Along Came Jones, The Lady Eve, The Jolson Story, The Great McGinty, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Viva Las Vegas, Hail the Conquering Hero, The Palm Beach Story, The Jazz Singer, Christmas in July, Escape from Fort Bravo, Whispering Smith, Charl... |
| TV Shows | My Three Sons, Tales of Wells Fargo, Love and Marriage |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Trademark |
|---|
| 1 | Always played hilariously flummoxed tough guys |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | Interestingly, Mr. Demarest appeared in "The Jazz Singer" (albeit uncredited) starring Al Jolson and also appeared in the "The Jolson Story" (and later "Jolson Sings Again") which recounts (among other things) the making of "The Jazz Singer." He appears to be the only performer to have appeared in both movies. [Actually, Al Jolson is in both films. He plays himself in some long shots in "The Jolson Story".]. |
| 2 | Played a character with the name Steve Martin in two movies The Jolson Story (1946) and Jolson Sings Again (1949). |
| 3 | Hated to talk about his boxing career. |
| 4 | Had a falling-out with actor/singer Al Jolson. |
| 5 | Former professional boxer. |
| 6 | A golf enthusiast, he died the same day and year as pro golfer Jimmy Demaret. |
| 7 | Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 135. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387 |
| 8 | Co-starred on NBC Radio's "The Eddie Bracken Story" (1945). |
| 9 | Began his career in vaudeville. |
| 10 | Brother of actor Rube Demarest. |
All pictures
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Don't Tell the Wife | 1937 | | Larry 'Horace' Tucker |
| Time Out for Romance | 1937 | | Willoughby Sproggs |
| Mind Your Own Business | 1936 | | Droopy |
| Charlie Chan at the Opera | 1936 | | Sgt. Kelly |
| Love on the Run | 1936 | | Lees Berger - City Editor |
| Wedding Present | 1936 | | 'Smiles' Benson |
| The Great Ziegfeld | 1936 | | Gene Buck (uncredited) |
| White Lies | 1935 | | Roberts |
| Hands Across the Table | 1935 | | Natty (uncredited) |
| Diamond Jim | 1935 | | Harry Hill |
| Bright Lights | 1935 | | Detective |
| The Murder Man | 1935 | | 'Red' Maguire |
| The Casino Murder Case | 1935 | | Auctioneer (uncredited) |
| After Office Hours | 1935 | | Police Detective (uncredited) |
| Fugitive Lady | 1934 | | Steve Rogers |
| Many Happy Returns | 1934 | | Brinker |
| Fog Over Frisco | 1934 | | Spike Smith |
| The Run Around | 1932 | Short | |
| Seeing Things | 1930 | | |
| The Crash | 1928 | | Louie |
| The Butter and Egg Man | 1928 | | Jack McLure |
| Five and Ten Cent Annie | 1928 | | Briggs |
| Pay as You Enter | 1928 | | 'Terrible Bill' McGovern |
| The Escape | 1928 | | Trigger Caswell |
| A Girl in Every Port | 1928 | | Man in Bombay (uncredited) |
| Sharp Shooters | 1928 | | 'Hi Jack' Murdock |
| The Night Court | 1927 | Short | Defense Counsel (uncredited) |
| A Reno Divorce | 1927 | | James, the chauffeur |
| Amateur Night | 1927 | Short | Theatre Manager |
| The Jazz Singer | 1927 | | Buster Billings (uncredited) |
| A Sailor's Sweetheart | 1927 | | Detective |
| The Bush Leaguer | 1927 | | John Gilroy |
| A Night at Coffee Dan's | 1927 | Short | M.C. |
| The First Auto | 1927 | | The Village Cut-Up |
| What Happened to Father? | 1927 | | Detective Dibbin |
| The Black Diamond Express | 1927 | | Fireman |
| Simple Sis | 1927 | | Oscar |
| A Million Bid | 1927 | | George Lamont |
| Matinee Ladies | 1927 | | Man-About-Town |
| The Gay Old Bird | 1927 | | Mr. Fixit |
| Don't Tell the Wife | 1927 | | Ray Valerian |
| Finger Prints | 1927 | | Cuffs Egan |
| The Millionaire | 1978 | TV Movie | Oscar Pugh |
| Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | 1976 | | Studio Gatekeeper |
| Ellery Queen | 1975 | TV Series | Alexander 'Pop' Denny |
| McMillan & Wife | 1973-1975 | TV Series | Andy Kenesaw / Cyrus McFee |
| The Wild McCullochs | 1975 | | Father Gurkin |
| Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | 1973 | TV Movie | Mr. Harris |
| My Three Sons | 1965-1972 | TV Series | Uncle Charley O'Casey |
| To Rome with Love | 1970 | TV Series | Uncle Charley O'Casey |
| That Darn Cat! | 1965 | | Mr. MacDougall |
| Bonanza | 1963-1964 | TV Series | Angus Tweedy / Enos Milford |
| Ben Casey | 1964 | TV Series | Leonard Lonsdale |
| Burke's Law | 1964 | TV Series | Charlie Who |
| The Farmer's Daughter | 1964 | TV Series | Senator Richards |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | 1964 | TV Series | Paul Keller |
| The Twilight Zone | 1964 | TV Series | Joe Britt |
| Viva Las Vegas | 1964 | | Mr. Martin |
| Dr. Kildare | 1964 | TV Series | Mr. Aimes |
| It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World | 1963 | | Police Chief Aloysius |
| Going My Way | 1963 | TV Series | Marty |
| Son of Flubber | 1963 | | Mr. Hummel |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | 1961-1962 | TV Series | Jeb Gaine / Jeb Gaines / Jeb |
| Make Room for Daddy | 1957-1961 | TV Series | Mr. Daly |
| Twenty Plus Two | 1961 | | Desmond Slocum |
| King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein | 1961 | | Henry Hecht |
| Wagon Train | 1961 | TV Series | Mr. Hennessey |
| The Rebel | 1960 | TV Series | Ulysses Bowman |
| Pepe | 1960 | | Movie Studio Gateman |
| The Red Skelton Hour | 1960 | TV Series | Senator Burnside |
| Love and Marriage | 1959-1960 | TV Series | William Harris |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1958 | TV Series | Tom Akins |
| Studio 57 | 1957 | TV Series | |
| The Mountain | 1956 | | Father Belacchi |
| Hell on Frisco Bay | 1955 | | Dan Bianco |
| The Rawhide Years | 1955 | | Brand Comfort |
| Sincerely Yours | 1955 | | Sam Dunne |
| Lucy Gallant | 1955 | | Charles Madden |
| The Private War of Major Benson | 1955 | | John |
| The Far Horizons | 1955 | | Sgt. Gass |
| Jupiter's Darling | 1955 | | Mago |
| The Yellow Mountain | 1954 | | Jackpot Wray |
| Escape from Fort Bravo | 1953 | | Campbell |
| Here Come the Girls | 1953 | | Dennis Logan |
| Dangerous When Wet | 1953 | | Pa Higgins |
| The Lady Wants Mink | 1953 | | Harvey Jones |
| The Blazing Forest | 1952 | | Syd Jessup |
| What Price Glory | 1952 | | Cpl. Kiper |
| Behave Yourself! | 1951 | | Officer O'Ryan |
| The Strip | 1951 | | Fluff |
| Excuse My Dust | 1951 | | Harvey Bullitt |
| The First Legion | 1951 | | Monsignor Michael Carey |
| He's a Cockeyed Wonder | 1950 | | Bob Sears |
| Never a Dull Moment | 1950 | | Mears |
| Riding High | 1950 | | Happy |
| When Willie Comes Marching Home | 1950 | | Herman Kluggs |
| Red, Hot and Blue | 1949 | | Charlie Baxter, Press Agent |
| Jolson Sings Again | 1949 | | Steve Martin |
| Sorrowful Jones | 1949 | | Regret |
| Whispering Smith | 1948 | | Bill Dansing |
| Night Has a Thousand Eyes | 1948 | | Lieut. Shawn |
| The Sainted Sisters | 1948 | | Vern Tewilliger |
| On Our Merry Way | 1948 | | Floyd |
| Variety Girl | 1947 | | Barker |
| The Perils of Pauline | 1947 | | George 'Mac' McGuire |
| The Jolson Story | 1946 | | Steve Martin |
| Our Hearts Were Growing Up | 1946 | | Peanuts Schultz |
| Pardon My Past | 1945 | | Chuck Gibson |
| Hollywood Victory Caravan | 1945 | Short | Bill, the Security Guard |
| Duffy's Tavern | 1945 | | William Demarest |
| Along Came Jones | 1945 | | George Fury |
| Salty O'Rourke | 1945 | | Smitty |
| The Great Moment | 1944 | | Eben Frost |
| Hail the Conquering Hero | 1944 | | Sgt. Heffelfinger |
| Once Upon a Time | 1944 | | Brandt |
| Nine Girls | 1944 | | Walter Cummings |
| The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | 1944 | | Constable Edmund Kockenlocker |
| True to Life | 1943 | | Uncle Jake |
| Dangerous Blondes | 1943 | | Detective Gatling |
| Stage Door Canteen | 1943 | | William Demarest |
| Johnny Doughboy | 1942 | | Harry Fabian |
| Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | 1942 | | Police Officer |
| Behind the Eight Ball | 1942 | | McKenzie |
| The Palm Beach Story | 1942 | | First Member Ale and Quail Club |
| Pardon My Sarong | 1942 | | Detective Kendall |
| My Favorite Spy | 1942 | | Flower Pot Policeman |
| True to the Army | 1942 | | Sgt. Butts |
| Glamour Boy | 1941 | | Papa Doran |
| Sullivan's Travels | 1941 | | Mr. Jones |
| All Through the Night | 1941 | | Sunshine |
| Dressed to Kill | 1941 | | Inspector Pierson |
| Country Fair | 1941 | | Stogie McPhee |
| Ride on Vaquero | 1941 | | Bartender Barney |
| Rookies on Parade | 1941 | | Mike Brady |
| The Devil and Miss Jones | 1941 | | First Detective |
| The Lady Eve | 1941 | | Muggsy |
| Little Men | 1940 | | Constable Tom Thorpe |
| Christmas in July | 1940 | | Mr. Bildocker |
| Comin' Round the Mountain | 1940 | | Gutsy Mann |
| The Golden Fleecing | 1940 | | Swallow |
| The Great McGinty | 1940 | | Skeeters - The Politician |
| The Farmer's Daughter | 1940 | | Victor Walsh |
| Wolf of New York | 1940 | | Bill Ennis |
| Laugh It Off | 1939 | | Barney 'Gimpy' Cole |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | 1939 | | Bill Griffith |
| Miracles for Sale | 1939 | | Quinn |
| The Cowboy Quarterback | 1939 | | Rusty Walker |
| The Gracie Allen Murder Case | 1939 | | Police Sgt. Ernest Heath |
| King of the Turf | 1939 | | Arnold |
| The Great Man Votes | 1939 | | Charles Dale |
| While New York Sleeps | 1938 | | Red Miller |
| Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus | 1938 | | Daro |
| Josette | 1938 | | Joe, Diner Owner |
| One Wild Night | 1938 | | Editor Collins |
| Romance on the Run | 1938 | | Police Lt. Eckhardt |
| Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | 1938 | | Henry Kipper |
| Rosalie | 1937 | | Army Coach |
| Big City | 1937 | | Beecher |
| Wake Up and Live | 1937 | | Radio Station Attendant |
| Blonde Trouble | 1937 | | Paul Sears |
| Easy Living | 1937 | | Wallace Whistling |
| The Great Gambini | 1937 | | Sergeant Kirby |
| The Great Hospital Mystery | 1937 | | Mr. Beatty |
| The Hit Parade | 1937 | | Parole Officer |
| Oh, Doctor | 1937 | | Marty Short |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Dangerous When Wet | 1953 | performer: "Ain't Nature Grand", "I Got Out Of Bed on the Right Side" | |
| The Strip | 1951 | performer: "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" | |
| Riding High | 1950 | performer: "The Whiffenpoof Song" 1909 - uncredited | |
| The Great Ziegfeld | 1936 | performer: "Look for the Silver Lining" 1921 - uncredited | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1979 | TV Series | Himself - Actor |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1979 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1973-1978 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
| A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons | 1977 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Celebrity Bowling | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Jerry Lewis Show | 1963 | TV Series | Himself |
| Here's Hollywood | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
| Red Skelton Timex Special | 1960 | TV Movie | Himself - Guest |
| Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | 1959 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 27th Annual Academy Awards | 1955 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| KTLA Premiere | 1947 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play | 1941 | Documentary short | Himself |
Archive Footage
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 1960 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Motion Picture | On 8 February 1960. At 6667 Hollywood Blvd. |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 2008 | TV Land Award | TV Land Awards | Favorite Nanny | My Three Sons (1960) |
| 1968 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy | My Three Sons (1960) |
| 1947 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Jolson Story (1946) |
Known for movies
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