- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 6, 1889
- Place of Birth
- Mankato, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- September 23, 1961
Billy House
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Billy House (May 7, 1889 – September 23, 1961) was an US vaudevillian, Broadway performer and feature film actor. After devoting most of his career to live performance, he moved to Hollywood where he became a supporting actor during the 1940s and 1950s. According to Orson Welles, the name "Billy House" was likely an invention for use in burlesque theatres. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy House, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieImitation of Life
1959 · Fat Man on Beach
movieThe Fountain of Youth
1958 · Albert Morgan
tvColgate Theatre
1958
movieTouch of Evil
1958 · Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
movieTricks of Our Trade
1957
movieNaked Gun
1956 · Judge Cole
movieOutlaw Women
1952 · Uncle Barney
movieAladdin and His Lamp
1952 · Kafan
movieSilver City
1951
moviePeople Will Talk
1951 · Coonan (uncredited)
movieSanta Fe
1951 · Luke Plummer
movieWhere Danger Lives
1950 · Mr. Bogardus
movieRogues of Sherwood Forest
1950 · Friar Tuck
movieInner Sanctum
1948 · McFee
movieThe Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947 · Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
movieJoe Palooka in the Knockout
1947 · Sam Wheeler
movieThe Egg and I
1947 · Billy Reed
movieTrail Street
1947 · Carmody
movieThe Stranger
1946 · Mr. Solomon Potter
movieBedlam
1946 · Lord Mortimer
movieThrill of a Romance
1945 · Dr. Tovve
movieMerry Go Round of 1938
1937 · Billy
movieExpensive Women
1931 · George Allison
movieThe Reckless Hour
1931 · Seymour Jennison
movieSmart Money
1931 · Irontown Salesman-Gambler
movieGod's Gift to Women
1931 · Mons. Cesare