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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
77 Sunset Strip
Character: Papa Puccini
TV • 1958
The Caddy
Character: Caminello
MOVIE • 1953
Double Dynamite
Character: Mr. Baganucci
MOVIE • 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Character:
TV • 1951
The Lawless
Character: Mr. Jensen
MOVIE • 1950
Mr. Soft Touch
Character: Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)
MOVIE • 1949
Any Number Can Play
Character: Men's Room Attendant (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1949
Ringside
Character: Professor Berger
MOVIE • 1949
The Big Sombrero
Character: Don Luis Alvarado
MOVIE • 1949
The Three Musketeers
Character: Innkeeper-Landlord (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1948
The Pirate
Character: Town Clerk (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1948
13 Lead Soldiers
Character: Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1948
Where There's Life
Character: King Hubertus II
MOVIE • 1947
The Lost Moment
Character: Vittorio
MOVIE • 1947
That Hagen Girl
Character: Corey (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1947
The Beast with Five Fingers
Character: Ingram's Servant Antonio
MOVIE • 1947
The Man I Love
Character: Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1946
It's a Wonderful Life
Character: Mr. Martini
MOVIE • 1946
Swamp Fire
Character: Emile Ledoux
MOVIE • 1946
The Well Groomed Bride
Character: Mr. Whortle
MOVIE • 1946