- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 13, 1938
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Billy Gray
Billy Gray (born January 13, 1938) is an American actor best known for his role as Bud Anderson on the classic television sitcom *Father Knows Best* (1954–1960). His career spans both film and television, and he became a prominent figure in 1950s and 1960s American entertainment. Billy Gray was born in Los Angeles, California. He began his acting career at a young age, appearing in commercials and small roles on television. His early experiences in the entertainment industry led to more significant roles in both film and television. Gray’s big break came when he was cast as Bud Anderson, the teenage son of Jim and Margaret Anderson, on *Father Knows Best*. The show, which ran for six seasons, was a family-oriented sitcom that became one of the most beloved TV shows of its time. As Bud, Gray portrayed the typical all-American teen of the 1950s, and his performance made him a household n…
Filmography
movieHollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021 · Self
movieMaking The Earth Stand Still
2001 · Self
movieThe Vampyre Wars
1996 · Majordomo
moviePorklips Now
1980 · Dullard
movieLove and Bullets
1979 · Officer Durant
movieFather Knows Best: Home for Christmas
1977 · Bud Anderson
movieThe Father Knows Best Reunion
1977 · James Anderson Jr.
movieWerewolves on Wheels
1971 · Pill
movieDusty and Sweets McGee
1971 · City Life
The Ping-Pong Match
movieThe Ping-Pong Match
1968 · Ping Pong Player
movieThe Navy vs. the Night Monsters
1966 · CPO Fred Twining
tvThat Girl
1966
The Greatest Show on Earth
tvThe Greatest Show on Earth
1963 · Nick
tvArrest and Trial
1963 · Colin Martin
movieTwo for the Seesaw
1962 · Monsieur Jacoby
tvStagecoach West
1960 · Frankie Niles
movieThe Scarlet Hour
1956 · Tom Rycker
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Perry Hatch
movieThe Seven Little Foys
1955 · Bryan Lincoln Foy
tvFather Knows Best
1954 · Bud Anderson
movieThe Outlaw Stallion
1954 · Danny Saunders
movieAll I Desire
1953 · Ted Murdoch
movieThe Girl Next Door
1953 · Joe Carter
movieBy the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953 · Wesley Winfield
tvAdventures of Superman
1952 · Alan Harper
movieTalk About a Stranger
1952 · Robert 'Bud' Fontaine Jr.
movieThe Day the Earth Stood Still
1951 · Bobby Benson
movieThe Guy Who Came Back
1951 · Willy Joplin
movieOn Moonlight Bay
1951 · Wesley Winfield
tvRacket Squad
1951
movieHer First Romance
1951 · Boy at Camp Barracks (uncredited)
So You Want to Be a Cowboy
movieSo You Want to Be a Cowboy
1951 · Little Boy Movie Patron with Lollipop
movieGene Autry and the Mounties
1951 · Ned (uncredited)
movieSierra Passage
1950 · Young Johnny Yorke
movieThe Killer That Stalked New York
1950 · Pinkie (uncredited)
movieBetween Midnight and Dawn
1950 · Peter J. 'Petey' Conklin (uncredited)
movieMister 880
1950 · Mickey (uncredited)
tvThe Gene Autry Show
1950 · Eddie Baker, Jimmy Foster
movieIn a Lonely Place
1950 · Young Boy Seeking Autograph (uncredited)
movieKill the Umpire
1950 · Boy Playing Baseball (uncredited)
movieThe Good Humor Man
1950 · Junior (uncredited)
movieSinging Guns
1950
movieFather Is a Bachelor
1950 · Feb Chalotte
movieAbandoned
1949 · Tough Kid in Park (uncredited)
movieThe House Across the Street
1949 · Boy (uncredited)
movieLust for Gold
1949 · Boy
movieBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949 · Boy With Bow and Arrow (uncredited)
movieParlor, Bedroom and Wrath
1948
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
movieFighting Father Dunne
1948 · Chip
movieThe Judge Steps Out
1947 · Boy at Birthday Party (uncredited)
movieThe Gangster
1947 · Little Boy (uncredited)
movieCurley
1947 · Sandy
movieBacklash
1947 · Denny
movieThe Strange Woman
1946 · Boy on Bridge (uncredited)
movieRendezvous with Annie
1946 · Little Boy (uncredited)
movieSpecter of the Rose
1946 · Jack Jones
movieSuspense
1946 · Small Boy at Zoo (uncredited)
movieOur Old Car
1946 · Boy (uncredited)
movieCluny Brown
1946 · Richard Watkins
movieTo Each His Own
1946 · Billy Ingham
movieAdventures of Rusty
1945 · Harry (uncredited)
movieThe Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945
A Present with a Future
movieA Present with a Future
1943 · Billy (uncredited)