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Malcolm Williams and Ketty Galanta in Empty Pockets (1918)
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Born |
Spring Valley, Minnesota |
July 16, 1870
Died | June 10, 1937 New York, New York |
(aged 66)
Occupation | actor, composer |
Years active | 1896-1931 |
Spouse(s) | Florence Reed (1908–1937) |
Malcolm Williams (July 16, 1870 Spring Valley, Minnesota – June 10, 1937 New York, New York) was an American actor and composer.
By February 1896 he had moved to New York City and played Phillip Norwood in Charles Dazey's melodrama The War of Wealth on Broadway at the Star Theatre. The play was inspired by the Panic of 1893. In the 1900 census he was listed as a resident of the Ashland House Hotel on Park Avenue South (4th Ave. then) and 24th St. in New York City.
Malcolm Edgar Williams was the son of John H. and Sarah Williams. Malcolm married actress Florence Reed in February 1908. They often appeared in Broadway shows together and sometimes collaborated writing music. Reed bore no children.