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Billy House
Born 1889-05-06Mankato, Minnesota, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Imitation of LifeFat Man on BeachThe Fountain of YouthAlbert MorganTouch of EvilConstruction Site Foreman (uncredited)Tricks of Our TradeRoleNaked GunJudge ColeOutlaw WomenUncle BarneyAladdin and His LampKafanSilver CityRolePeople Will TalkCoonan (uncredited)Santa FeLuke PlummerWhere Danger LivesMr. BogardusRogues of Sherwood ForestFriar TuckInner SanctumMcFeeThe Wistful Widow of Wagon GapShotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)Joe Palooka in the KnockoutSam WheelerThe Egg and IBilly ReedTrail StreetCarmodyThe StrangerMr. Solomon PotterBedlamLord MortimerThrill of a RomanceDr. TovveMerry Go Round of 1938BillyExpensive WomenGeorge AllisonThe Reckless HourSeymour JennisonSmart MoneyIrontown Salesman-Gambler