- (1923 - 1944) Active on Broadway (sometimes credited as W. Boyd Davis) in the following productions:
- (1923) Stage Play. The Wild Westcotts (1923). Comedy. Written by Anne Morrison Chapin [credited as Anne Morrison]. Frazee Theatre: 24 Dec 1923- Jan 1924 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Leslie Adams, Helen Broderick (as "Mrs. Taylor"), Claudette Colbert (as "Sybil Blake"), Boyd Davis [credited as W. Boyd Davis] (as "Capt. Hippesley Trenchard") [Broadway debut], Morgan Farley (as "Anthony Westcott"), Charles Laite, Norma Lee, Fred Irving Lewis, Vivian Martin, Elliott Nugent (as "Eddie Hudson"), Cornelia Otis Skinner (as "Geraldine Fairmont"), Edith Campbell Walker, Isabel Withers, Douglas Wood. Produced by Lewis and Gordon.
- (1924) Stage Play. The Fake. Drama. Written by Frederick Lonsdale. Directed by Frank Reicher. Hudson Theatre: 6 Oct 1924- Dec 1924 (closing date unknown/88 performances). Cast: Marion Allen (as "A Parlormaid"), Frank Conroy (as "The Hon. Gerrard Pillick"), Orlando Daly (as "Ernest Stanton, M.P."), Boyd Davis (as "Watkins") [Broadway debut], Reynolds Denniston (as "Sir Thomas Moorgate, M.D.") [Broadway debut], Evelyn Walsh Hall (as "Mrs. Stanton"), Frieda Inescort (as "Mavis Stanton"), Harry Neville (as "Dr. Hesketh Pointer, M.P."), Una O'Connor (as "A Waitress"), Godfrey Tearle (as "Geoffrey Sands"), Pauline Whitson, John Williams [Broadway debut]. Produced by A.H. Woods.
- (1925) Stage Play: The Little Minister. Drama (revival). Written by J.M. Barrie. Directed by Basil Dean. Globe Theatre: 23 Mar 1925- Apr 1925 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Barlowe Borland, Ruth Chatterton, Roy Cochrane, Boyd Davis (as "Sergeant Davidson") [credited as W. Boyd Davis], Hubert Druce, Robert Drysdale, Louie Emery, Thomas Findlay, Ralph Forbes, Kenneth Hunter, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Joe Cruikshanks"), Francis Louden, Molly Pearson, William Quinn, Walter Roy, Marjorie Wood. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1925) Stage Play: Arabesque. Music by Ruth White Warfield. Written by Cloyd Head and Eunice Tietjens. Scenic Design by Norman Bel Geddes and Cleon Throckmorton. Choreographed by Michi Itow. Directed by Norman Bel Geddes. National Theatre: 20 Oct 1925- 7 Nov 1925 (23 performances). Cast: Hortense Alden (as "Laila, A Bedouine from the desert"), Hamad Attab, Geraldine Ballard, Merlin Ballard, Mohammed Basher, Mohammed Ben Ali, Charles Berkley, Hamad Bisher, Clayton Braun, John Brewster, Florence Brinton, Earle Caddock, Conrad Cantzen (as "Baba Youssef"), Chief Whitehawk, Curtis Cooksey (as "Ahmed Ben Tahar"), Bus Daniels, Ruth Daniels, Boyd Davis (as "Tall Bedouin, to whom belongs Laila"), Claude Dougal, Anna Duncan, Rona Fray, B.A. Fripp, M. Garboat, James Gaylor, Etienne Girardot (as "The Caid of Nadour"), Lackaye Grant, Gladys Green, Ali Halel, Robert Halloway, Victor Hammond, Mustapha Hantoot, Ismut Hassen, Elsbeth Herbert, Mohammed Houssain, Yuji Itow, Larry Jason, Irene Joseph, Helen Judson, Raphael Kados, Helen Kim, Jacob Kingsbury (as "Chief Bedouin"), Naoe Kondo, Sarat Lahiri, Raise Lehassen, Mactar Lehedder, Bela Lugosi (as "Sheik of Hammam, a Minor Official"), Louise Mainland, Beine Makter, Yetta Malamude, Kay McKay, Hardwick Nevin, George Offerman Jr., Marie Offerman, Hamad B. Omar, Logan Paul, Nancy Pethbridge, Julia Ralph (as "The Sheik's Mother, Who Would Live in Tunis"), Edward Ray, Herman O. Roberts, Samuel Rosen, Prince Singh, William Skavlan, Sara Sothern, Philip Spector, George Thornton, Roland Twombley (as "Cobbler"), Ben Welden, Olive West, Elsie Winslow. Produced by Norman Bel Geddes and Richard Herndon.
- (1928) Stage Play: Girl Trouble. Written by Barry Conners. Directed by Alan Dinehart. Belmont Theatre: 25 Oct 1928- Nov 1928 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Edward Broadley, Boyd Davis (as "Professor Erricson"), Wallace Erskine (as "Dr. Coleman"), Richard Gregg, Sara Haden, Dorothy Hall, Georgia Lee Hall, Virginia Howell, Jack MacBryde, Lucia Moore, Charles Peterson. Produced by Richard Herndon.
- (1930) Stage Play: Meet My Sister. Musical comedy.
- (1932) Stage Play: Smiling Faces. Musical comedy.
- (1933) Stage Play: Conquest. Written by Arthur Hopkins. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. Plymouth Theatre: 18 Feb 1933- Feb 1933 (closing date unknown/10 performances). Cast: Judith Anderson (as "Helen Nolte"), Charles Brown, Hugh Buckler, Boyd Davis (as "Dr. Thomas Wilson"), Bernice Elliott, Suzanne Freeman, Raymond Hackett, Joyce Hill, Henry Lase, Katherine Lowry, James MacColl, Louis MacMichael, Henry O'Neill (as "Frederick Nolte, Sr."), Tania Redfield, Bernice Richmond, Harvey Stephens, Edward Toledano, Crane Whitley (as "People of the Masquerade") (credited as "Clement Wilenchick), Jane Wyatt (as "Eva Locke"), Dorothy Young. Produced by Arthur Hopkins.
- (1934) Stage Play: No More Ladies. Comedy. Written by A.E. Thomas. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Booth Theatre: 23 Jan 1934- Jun 1934 (closing date unknown/162 performances). Cast: Miriam Battista (as "Jacquette"), John Bramall (as "Dickens"), Bradley Cass (as "Oliver Allen"), Boyd Davis (as "Stafford"), Melvyn Douglas (as "Sheridan Warren"), Edward Fielding (as "Mr. Anderson Townsend"), Louis Hector (as "The Earl of Moulton"), Rex O'Malley (as "James Salston"), Nancy Ryan (as "Diana"), Mary Sargent (as "Mrs. Anderson Townsend"), Marcella Swanson (as "Teresa German"), Lucile Watson (as "Mrs. Fanny Townsend"), Ruth Weston (as "Marcia Townsend"). Produced by Lee Shubert.
- (1934) Stage Play: No More Ladies. Comedy (revival). Written by A.E. Thomas. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Morosco Theatre: 3 Sep 1934- Sep 1934 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Miriam Battista (as "Jacquette"), John Bramall (as "Dickens"), Bradley Cass (as "Oliver Allen"), Boyd Davis (as "Stafford"), Melvyn Douglas (as "Sheridan Warren"), Edward Fielding (as "Mr. Anderson Townsend"), Louis Hector (as "The Earl of Moulton"), Rex O'Malley (as "James Salston"), Nancy Ryan (as "Diana"), Mary Sargent (as "Mrs. Anderson Townsend"), Marcella Swanson (as "Teresa German"), Lucile Watson (as "Mrs. Fanny Townsend"), Ruth Weston (as "Marcia Townsend"). Produced by Lee Shubert.
- (1935) Stage Play: Living Dangerously. Drama. Written by Reginald Simpson and Frank Gregory. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Morosco Theatre: 12 Jan 1935- Jan 1935 (9 performances). Cast: John Bramall (as "Logan"), Reginald Carrington (as "Sir Barnaby Rutland"), Jack Daniels (as "Ashton Barnes"), Boyd Davis (as "Detective Inspector Webster"), Charles Esdale (as "H. Ashley Montague"), Phoebe Foster (as "Helen"), Reneé Gadd (as "Vera Kennedy"), John Harrington (as "Garrett Gale"), Alf Helton (as "Edward Tottenham"), Kenneth Hunter (as "Mr. Lloyd, K.C."), A.P. Kaye (as "Sir George Parker, K.C."), Frank Kingdon (as "Dr. Lingard"), Gertrude Maitland (as "Lady Annerley"), Charles Martin (as "H.A.C. Tomlinson"), Fuller Mellish (as "Sir Guy Wells"), Neville Percy (as "Major Courtney Williams"), Arthur W. Rowe (as "Sir. James Bolton"), Guy Standing (as "George Winthrop"), Conway Tearle (as "David Norton"), Percy Waram (as "Henry Pryor"). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1935) Stage Play: If This Be Treason. Written by Dr. John Haynes Holmes and Reginald Lawrence. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Music Box Theatre: 23 Sep 1935- Oct 1935 (closing date unknown/40 performances).
- (1935) Stage Play: There's Wisdom in Women. Comedy. Written by 'Joseph O. Kesselring'. Scenic Design by John Root. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Cort Theatre: 30 Oct 1935- Dec 1935 (closing date unknown/46 performances). Cast: Glenn Anders (as "Tony Cooke"), Jane Bancroft, Boyd Davis, Alfredo Hessé, Joseph Kallini, Betty Lawford, Frances Maddux, Mary Horne Morrison, Walter Pidgeon, Ruth Weston (as "Margalo Nordoff"). Produced by D.A. Doran.
- (1936) Stage Play: Fresh Fields. Comedy.
- (1936) Stage Play: Seen But Not Heard. Comedy.
- (1938) Stage Play: Lorelei. Drama.
- (1944) Stage Play: Slightly Scandalous.
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