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Billy Quirk

William Andrew Quirk was an American stage and silent-film actor. He performed in more than 180 films between 1909 and 1924. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he died in Los Angeles, California. Gem Motion Picture Company produced a series of "Billy"-titled pictures starring Quirk.

Partial filmography
• ''His Wife's Visitor'' (1909 short with Mary Pickford) - Harry Wright (credited as William A. Quirk) • A Sound Sleeper (1909 short) - uncredited • The Hessian Renegades (1909 short) - Hessian • Pippa Passes (1909 short) - In Studio • Nursing a Viper (1909 short) - Fleeing Aristocrat • ''The Red Man's View'' (1909 short) - Conqueror (uncredited) • In Little Italy (1909 short) - At the Ball • To Save Her Soul (1909 short) • Choosing a Husband (1909 short) - 2nd Bachelor • ''The Woman from Mellon's'' (1910 short) - Harry Townsend • The Two Brothers (1910 short) - Mexican • May and December (1910 short with Mary Pickford) - June • The Lucky Toothache (1910 short) • How Rastus Gets His Turkey (1910 short) - Rastus • Billy in Trouble (1911 short) - Billy • ''The Burglar's Fee'' (1911 short) - The Burglar • Hearts, Hunger, Happiness (1911 short) - Billy • Father Against His Will (1911 short) - Harry • Algie the Miner (1912 short) - Algie Allmore • Fra Diavolo (1912 short directed by Alice Guy) - Fra Diavolo • The Equine Spy (1912 short) - colored servant (in blackface) • The Maverick (1912 short) - Billy Taylor • The Great Scientist (1912 short) - young chemist • Billy Gets Arrested (1913 short) - Billy • Burglarizing Billy (1913 short) - Billy • ''Billy's First Quarrel'' (1913 short) - Billy • ''Billy's Adventure'' (1913 short) - Billy • Billy in Armor (1913 short) - Billy • Animated Weekly, no. 67 (1913) "Who's Who in Pictures: Billy Quirk" • The Egyptian Mummy (1914) - Dick Graham • The Arrival of Josie (1914) - Hank • ''Josie's Coney Island Nightmare'' (1914) - Hank • ''Josie's Declaration of Independence'' (1914 short) - Hank • Romantic Josie (1914 short) - Hank • ''Josie's Legacy'' (1914) - Hank • Our Fairy Play (1914 short) - Willie Finley • The Girl from Prosperity (1914 short) - Jim • What Happened to Father? (1915) - Dawson Hale • The Flirt (1916 short) - acted and directed. • Intolerance (1916) - Bartender • The Matinee Idol (1916 short) • Excess Baggage (1917 short) - Director with Leatrice Joy. Film later adapted in 1919 as His Neglected WifeWinning an Heiress (1917 short) - Director. • The Web of Life (1917) - The Valet • His Day Out (1918 short) • The Man Worth While (1921) - Napoleon • At the Stage Door (1921) - Harold Reade • My Old Kentucky Home (1922) - Loney Smith • Success (1923) - Nick Walker • The Glimpses of the Moon (1923) - Bob Fulmer • Salomy Jane (1923) - Colonel Starbottle • Broadway Broke (1923) - Joe Karger • A Bride for a Knight (1923) • The Dixie Handicap (1924) - A Tout ==Notes==
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