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name: "Ferdinand Munier"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 December 1887"
died: "27 May 1945"
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average_as: "actor"
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updated: "2026-09-19T22:23:18.925495+00:00"
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# Ferdinand Munier

Actor. Born 3 December 1887 in National City, California, USA. Died 27 May 1945.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 December 1887, National City, California, USA
- **Died:** 27 May 1945
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111200727, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0612864/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1045272

## Biography

Ferdinand Munier (1887–1945) was an American actor. Born in National City, California, he graduated from Stanford University and appeared in over 100 films, typically in supporting or uncredited roles.

He played Dr. Chambers in *The Barretts of Wimpole Street* (1934). Other credits include Lord Henry Delves in *Roberta* (1935), Louis XVIII in *The Count of Monte Cristo* (1934), the innkeeper in *Queen Christina* (1933), and Stoodley the tavern keeper in *Northwest Passage* (1940). He also portrayed Santa Claus in *Babes in Toyland* (1934) and *Road to Utopia* (1946).

Munier was married to actress Charlotte Treadway from 1913 until his death from a heart attack in Hollywood, California.

*Sources: imdb.com, findagrave.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Barretts of Wimpole Street* (1934), Fi1m 72, as Dr. Chambers — [page](https://film.one/film/the-barretts-of-wimpole-street.md)

## Complete filmography (68)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Road to Utopia* (1946), as Santa Claus (uncredited)
- *Secret Agent X-9* (1945), as Papa Pierre Dupray
- *Knickerbocker Holiday* (1944), as De Pyster
- *Claudia* (1943), as Mr. Feiffer
- *Don't You Believe It* (1943), as Rumour Starter
- *Commandos Strike at Dawn* (1942), as Anna's Father, Mr. Korstad (uncredited)
- *Invisible Agent* (1942), as Bartender (uncredited)
- *He Stayed for Breakfast* (1940), as Cafe Proprietor
- *Northwest Passage* (1940), as Stoodley - Tavern Keeper
- *Everything Happens at Night* (1939), as Conductor
- *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1939), as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
- *Midnight* (1939), as Stephanie's Majordomo (uncredited)
- *Going Places* (1938), as Man on Electric Horse
- *Arrest Bulldog Drummond* (1938), as Old Major Trumleigh
- *Wells Fargo* (1937), as Mr. Langley
- *Tovarich* (1937), as Mr. Van Hemert
- *Confession* (1937), as Bald Man in Theatre Seat #1 (uncredited)
- *She Had to Eat* (1937), as Williamson (uncredited)
- *Song of Revolt* (1937), as Baron (uncredited)
- *Damaged Goods* (1937), as Congressman Allen
- *Melody for Two* (1937), as Mr. Klepper
- *Champagne Waltz* (1937), as Mayor
- *High Hat* (1937), as Horatio Parker
- *That Girl from Paris* (1936), as Mayor (uncredited)
- *Camille* (1936), as Priest at Wedding (uncredited)
- *The Bold Caballero* (1936), as Landlord
- *White Legion* (1936), as Sen. Blank
- *Swing Time* (1936), as (uncredited)
- *The White Angel* (1936), as Alexis Soyer
- *One Rainy Afternoon* (1936), as Prosecutor (Uncredited)
- *King of Burlesque* (1936), as Bolton's Butler (uncredited)
- *Top Flat* (1935), as Mr. Lamont
- *I Dream Too Much* (1935), as Carousel Owner (uncredited)
- *Stars Over Broadway* (1935), as Fat Man Dancing at Sky Club
- *The Three Musketeers* (1935), as First Innkeeper
- *Harmony Lane* (1935), as Mr. Pond
- *Hands Across the Table* (1935), as Miles (uncredited)
- *Two-Fisted* (1935), as Jerry Mason
- *His Family Tree* (1935), as Mayor John J. Holtsapple
- *Two Sinners* (1935), as Monte
- *Steamboat Round the Bend* (1935), as Governor
- *China Seas* (1935), as Police Superintendent (uncredited)
- *Vagabond Lady* (1935), as Spear Department Head (uncredited)
- *Roberta* (1935), as Lord Delves
- *Folies Bergère de Paris* (1935), as Morrisot
- *Okay Toots!* (1935), as Mr. Brown
- *The Gilded Lily* (1935), as Otto Bushe - The Shovel King (uncredited)
- *Clive of India* (1935), as Admiral Watson
- *Babes in Toyland* (1934), as Santa Claus (uncredited)
- *The Barretts of Wimpole Street* (1934), as Dr. Chambers — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-barretts-of-wimpole-street.md)
- *Love and Hisses* (1934), as Judge Knott
- *Laughing Boy* (1934), as Tourist from Cleveland
- *Queen Christina* (1934), as Innkeeper
- *Only Yesterday* (1933), as Harper (Uncredited)
- *The Bowery* (1933), as Honest Mike
- *Kickin' the Crown Around* (1933), as King Phooey
- *The Stranger's Return* (1933), as Minister
- *The Woman I Stole* (1933), as Sixto
- *Storm at Daybreak* (1933), as White-Bearded Party Guest (uncredited)
- *Made on Broadway* (1933), as General Boyland
- *Parachute Jumper* (1933), as Hocheimer (uncredited)
- *No Man of Her Own* (1932), as Trinkets Dealer (uncredited)
- *Wild Girl* (1932), as Col. Starbottle      (uncredited)
- *After Tomorrow* (1932), as Mr. Beardsley
- *Ambassador Bill* (1931), as Senator Pillsbury
- *The Dixie Flyer* (1926), as President John J. Rapley, Vice-President Arthur Bedford
- *The Broken Wing* (1923), as Luther Farley
- *Ruggles of Red Gap* (1918), as Senator Floud

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