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Billy House

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
26

Gender
Male

Birthday
May 6, 1889 (137 years old)

Place of Birth
Mankato, Minnesota, USA

Billy House

Biography

​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.

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Known For

Acting

1959Imitation of Lifeas Fat Man on Beach
1958The Fountain of Youthas Albert Morgan
1958Colgate Theatreas
1958Touch of Evilas Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
1957Tricks of Our Tradeas
1956Naked Gunas Judge Cole
1952Outlaw Womenas Uncle Barney
1952Aladdin and His Lampas Kafan
1951Silver Cityas
1951People Will Talkas Coonan (uncredited)
1951Santa Feas Luke Plummer
1950Where Danger Livesas Mr. Bogardus
1950Rogues of Sherwood Forestas Friar Tuck
1948Inner Sanctumas McFee
1947The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gapas Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
1947Joe Palooka in the Knockoutas Sam Wheeler
1947The Egg and Ias Billy Reed
1947Trail Streetas Carmody
1946The Strangeras Mr. Solomon Potter
1946Bedlamas Lord Mortimer
1945Thrill of a Romanceas Dr. Tovve
1937Merry Go Round of 1938as Billy
1931Expensive Womenas George Allison
1931The Reckless Houras Seymour Jennison
1931Smart Moneyas Irontown Salesman-Gambler
1931God's Gift to Womenas Mons. Cesare

Production