Billy Bevan

Known For: Acting
Born: September 29, 1887
Place of Birth: Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Died: November 26, 1957

Billy Bevan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Billy Bevan (born William Bevan Harris, 29 September 1887 – 26 November 1957) was an Australian-born vaudevillian, who became an American film actor. He appeared in 254 American films between 1916 and 1950. Bevan was born in the country town of Orange, New South Wales, Australia. He went on the stage at an early age, traveled to Sydney and spent eight years in Australian light opera, performing as Willie Bevan. He sailed to America with the Pollard’s Lilliputian Opera Company in 1912 and later toured Canada. Bevan broke into films with the Sigmund Lubin studio in 1916. When the company disbanded, Bevan became a supporting actor in Mack Sennett movie comedies. An expressive pantomimist, Bevan's quiet scene-stealing attracted attention, and by 1922 Bevan was a Sennett star. He supplemented his income, however, by establishing a citrus and avocado far…

Filmography

30 Years of Fun

1963 · (archive footage)

The Golden Age of Comedy

1957 · archive footage

Hans Christian Andersen

1952 · Town Councilman (uncredited)

The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

1951 · (archive footage)

Three Secrets

1950 · Ed Jackson (uncredited)

Rogues of Sherwood Forest

1950 · Will Scarlet

Fortunes of Captain Blood

1950 · Billy Bragg

Tell It to the Judge

1949 · Winston, Kitty's Butler (uncredited)

The Secret Of St. Ives

The Secret Of St. Ives

1949 · Douglas (uncredited)

The Secret Garden

1949 · Barney

Let's Live a Little

1948 · Morton

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

The Black Arrow

1948 · Dungeon Keeper

The Swordsman

1948 · Old Andrew

It Had to Be You

1947 · Evans

Moss Rose

1947 · Harry, Cab Driver (uncredited)

Cluny Brown

1946 · Uncle Arn Porritt

Devotion

1946 · Mr. Ames (uncredited)

Terror by Night

1946 · Conductor Taking Tickets

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945 · Malvolio Jones

National Velvet

1945 · Constable (uncredited)

Tonight and Every Night

1945 · Cabbie (uncredited)

The Pearl of Death

1944 · Constable With Food Tray (uncredited)

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)

The Lodger

1944

Jane Eyre

1943 · Bookie (uncredited)

The Return of the Vampire

1943 · Horace (uncredited)

Forever and a Day

1943 · Wartime Cabby

London Blackout Murders

1943 · Air Raid Warden

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

1943 · (archive footage)

I Married a Witch

1942 · Puritan Vendor (uncredited)

Counter-Espionage

1942 · George Barrow

Mrs. Miniver

1942 · Bus Conductor (uncredited)

This Above All

1942 · Farmer

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

1942 · Phillips

Confirm or Deny

1941 · Mr. Bindle

Suspicion

1941 · Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941 · Mr. Weller

Shining Victory

1941 · Chivers

Penny Serenade

1941 · McDougal (uncredited)

Tin Pan Alley

1940 · Stage Doorman

The Long Voyage Home

1940 · Joe

Rebecca

1940 · Policeman (uncredited)

The Invisible Man Returns

1940 · Jim (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago

1940 · Castle Guide

We Are Not Alone

1939 · Mr. Jones

Pack Up Your Troubles

1939 · British Sergeant

Captain Fury

1939 · Duffy

Let Freedom Ring

1939 · Cockney (uncredited)

A Christmas Carol

1938 · Street Watch Leader

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

1938 · Aquarium Guard

Shadows Over Shanghai

1938 · Gallicuddy

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938 · Customs Official

The Young in Heart

1938 · Kennel Man (uncredited)

Blond Cheat

1938 · Bartender (uncredited)

The Girl of the Golden West

1938 · Nick

Bringing Up Baby

1938 · Joe (uncredited)

The Wrong Road

1937 · McLean

The Sheik Steps Out

1937 · Munson

Another Dawn

1937 · Pvt. Hawkins

Slave Ship

1937 · Atkins

Personal Property

1937 · Frank (uncredited)

God's Country and the Woman

1937 · Plug Hat

Lloyd's of London

1936 · Innkeeper

Piccadilly Jim

1936 · Taxi Driver

Private Number

1936 · Frederick

Dracula's Daughter

1936 · Albert

Champagne Charlie

1936 · Mr. Boswick

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936 · Cabby (uncredited)

Song and Dance Man

1936 · Curtis

A Tale of Two Cities

1935 · Jerry Cruncher

The Widow from Monte Carlo

1935 · Officer Watkins

The Last Outpost

1935 · Private Foster

Black Sheep

1935 · Alfred

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935 · Horse Auctioneer

Mystery Woman

1935 · Jepson

Caravan

1934 · Police Sergeant

Limehouse Blues

1934 · Herb

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934 · Man in Hotel Room

One More River

1934 · Cloakroom Attendant

Shock

1934 · Meadows

Stingaree

1934 · Mac

The Lost Patrol

1934 · Hale

Pop's Pal

1933 · Grandpa

Alice in Wonderland

1933 · Two of Spades (uncredited)

The Way to Love

1933 · M. Prial

Too Much Harmony

1933 · Stage Director

The Big Squeal

1933 · Jake Burke

Thundering Taxis

Thundering Taxis

1933 · One of the Taxi Boys

Peg o' My Heart

1933 · Detective #2 (uncredited)

A Study in Scarlet

1933 · Will Swallow

Uncle Jake

1933 · Uncle Jake

Looking Forward

1933 · Mr. Barker

Techno-Crazy

1933 · Mary's Father - the Mayor

Cavalcade

1933 · George Grainger

Luxury Liner

1933 · Schultz

She Whoops To Conquer

1933

Me and My Gal

1932 · Ashley, Arguing Drunk (uncredited)

Payment Deferred

1932 · Charlie Hammond

Honeymoon Beach

Honeymoon Beach

1932 · Billy Bevan

The Spot on the Rug

The Spot on the Rug

1932 · Gerald J. Fitzgerald

Vanity Fair

1932 · Joseph Sedley

Sky Devils

1932 · Colonel

The Silent Witness

1932 · Horace Ward

Who's Who in the Zoo

1931 · Father

Waterloo Bridge

1931 · Soldier on the Make (uncredited)

Transatlantic

1931 · Hodgkins

Chances

1931 · Cuthbert (uncredited)

Born to Love

1931 · Departing British Soldier (uncredited)

For the Love o' Lil

1930 · Edward O. Walker

Monte Carlo

1930 · Train Conductor (uncredited)

Temptation

1930 · Sam

Journey's End

1930 · Trotter

Scotch

1930 · Gilbert - Addie's Brother

Peacock Alley

1930 · Walter

Weak But Willing

1929 · George Downing

The Trespasser

1929 · Reporter (uncredited)

High Voltage

1929 · Gus Jones

Don't Get Jealous

Don't Get Jealous

1929 · Billy Blake

Pink Pajamas

1929 · Billy Brooks

Calling Hubby's Bluff

1929 · Billy Barton

The Sky Hawk

1929 · Tom Berry

His New Stenographer

1928 · Billy Brooks

Riley the Cop

1928 · Paris Cabman

Hubby's Weekend Trip

Hubby's Weekend Trip

1928 · Bill Blake

Motorboat Mamas

1928 · Billy Bender

His Unlucky Night

1928 · Billy Trotter

The Girl from Nowhere

1928 · Constable Billy Barnes

The Bicycle Flirt

1928 · Doty Bassett - the Bicycle Flirt

The Best Man

1928 · Best Man

The Beach Club

1928

The Girl from Everywhere

1927 · Messenger

The Bull Fighter

The Bull Fighter

1927 · Pete De Tour

Gold Digger of Weepah

1927 · The Barber

The Golf Nut

1927 · Billy Divott

Cured in the Excitement

1927 · Professor Brawn

A Small Town Princess

A Small Town Princess

1927 · Joe Whiffet

Peaches and Plumbers

1927 · Bill the Plumber

Easy Pickings

1927 · The Detective

Should Sleepwalkers Marry?

Should Sleepwalkers Marry?

1927 · Charley Carter

Flirty Four-Flushers

1926 · Jerry Connors / Archibald De Shyster

Masked Mamas

1926 · Casey McCorkle

Should Husbands Marry?

1926 · The Cop

Hoboken to Hollywood

1926 · Billy Judkins

Hubby’s Quiet Little Game

1926 · Billy Foote

A Sea Dog's Tale

1926 · Wilbur Watts

Ice Cold Cocos

1926 · Gus Gander

Musclebound Music

1926 · Billy Hornby

Fight Night

1926 · Walter Moore

Hayfoot, Strawfoot?

Hayfoot, Strawfoot?

1926 · Pete

Wandering Willies

1926 · Percy Nudge

Circus Today

1926 · Gus Barnum

Trimmed in Gold

Trimmed in Gold

1926 · Otto Stropp

Whispering Whiskers

1926 · The Drifter

From Rags to Britches

1925 · Joe Bush

Over Thereabouts

1925 · Joe Dobell

Butter Fingers

1925 · Nick

The Iron Nag

1925 · Joe Gobb

Sneezing Beezers

1925 · Joe Honck - Taxi Driver

Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies

1925 · Hiram Case

The Lion's Whiskers

1925 · Otto Klutch

Giddap!

1925 · Gaspard De Brie

Honeymoon Hardships

1925 · Farmer

Off His Trolley

1924 · The Traffic Cop

The Cannon Ball Express

The Cannon Ball Express

1924 · Adam Fargo - Baggage Master

Galloping Bungalows

1924 · John Syrup Soother

Wandering Waistlines

1924 · Sandy Hook - Sailor

Little Robinson Corkscrew

1924 · The Sheriff

Three Foolish Weeks

1924 · King of Anchovia

Lizzies of the Field

1924 · Bud Gasket

East of the Water Plug

1924 · The Sheriff

Wall Street Blues

1924 · The Janitor

The Hollywood Kid

1924 · Studio Organist

The White Sin

1924 · Travers Dale

One Spooky Night

1924 · A.J. Bird Jr.

Inbad the Sailor

Inbad the Sailor

1923 · Jake aka Inbad the Sailor

One Cylinder Love

One Cylinder Love

1923 · The Bachelor's Butler / Chauffeur / Footman

The Extra Girl

1923 · Comedian

Pitfalls of a Big City

1923 · Barfly (uncredited)

Nip and Tuck

1923 · Sailor

When Summer Comes

1922 · Lyons - the Tenderfoot

The Crossroads of New York

1922 · Press Agent

Gymnasium Jim

1922 · Jim

On Patrol

1922 · The Amateur Cop

The Duck Hunter

1922 · The Sportsman

Around the Town: British Film Stars and Studios

Around the Town: British Film Stars and Studios

1921 · Himself

Bright Eyes

1921 · The Nosey Butler

Be Reasonable

1921 · A Rolling Stone

Love and Doughnuts

Love and Doughnuts

1921 · The Burglar

Astray from the Steerage

1921 · A steerage passenger

A Small Town Idol

1921 · Director

Love, Honor and Behave

1920 · A Fake Lawyer

The Quack Doctor

1920 · The Hired Lady's Sweetheart, Director

Married Life

1920 · Hospital Staff / Janitor (uncredited)

Distilled Love

1920

Cupid In Quarantine

1918 · The Father

Her Rustic Romeo

Her Rustic Romeo

1918

Are Married Policemen Safe?

1918

Somebody's Widow

1918 · Secretary

Bombs and Bandits

1917 · The Chief of Police

Pirates of the Air

1916 · The Bartender

Gertie's Gasoline Glide

1916 · The Minister

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