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Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 11, 1894
Died Sep 23, 1971 (77)
Birthplace Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Billy Gilbert (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971) was an American comedian and actor known for his comic sneeze routines. He appeared in over 200 feature films, short subjects and television shows starting in 1929. He is not to be confused with silent fi ... lm actor Billy Gilbert (a.k.a. Little Billy Gilbert, born William V. Campbell, 1891–1961).

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Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as Field Marshal Herring (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Best of Laurel and Hardy

The Best of Laurel and Hardy

1968

as First Drunk / Doctor (archive footage)

The Sound of Laughter

The Sound of Laughter

1963

as Billy (Large Duck Hunter)

Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley

1962

as Julius Wilson

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

1962

as Sultan/Actioneer

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

1953

as King Jilouili

Billie Gets Her Man

Billie Gets Her Man

1948

as Suitor (uncredited)

The Kissing Bandit

The Kissing Bandit

1948

as General Felipe Toro

Mickey and the Beanstalk

Mickey and the Beanstalk

1947

as Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)

Fun and Fancy Free

Fun and Fancy Free

1947

as Willie the Giant (voice)

Trouble Chasers

Trouble Chasers

1945

as Billy

Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945

as Cafe Manager

Crazy Like a Fox

Crazy Like a Fox

1944

as Cabbie

Three of a Kind

Three of a Kind

1944

as Billy

Crazy Knights

Crazy Knights

1944

as Billy

Ever Since Venus

Ever Since Venus

1944

as Tiny Lewis

Wing and a Prayer

Wing and a Prayer

1944

as (archive footage)

Shot in the Escape

Shot in the Escape

1943

as Alexsos

Spotlight Scandals

Spotlight Scandals

1943

as Billy Gilbert

Shantytown

Shantytown

1943

as 'Papa' Ferrelli

Always a Bridesmaid

Always a Bridesmaid

1943

as Nicholas 'Nick' Neopolitan

Crazy House

Crazy House

1943

as Sid Drake

Sleepytime Gal

Sleepytime Gal

1942

as Chef Popodopolis

Mr. Wise Guy

Mr. Wise Guy

1942

as Knobby

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

1942

as Ahmad

Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

1942

as Palola's Father

Valley of the Sun

Valley of the Sun

1942

as Homer Burnaby - Justice of the Peace

New Wine

New Wine

1941

as Poldi

Angels with Broken Wings

Angels with Broken Wings

1941

as Billy Wilson

Reaching for the Sun

Reaching for the Sun

1941

as Amos

Model Wife

Model Wife

1941

as Mr. Dominic

Week-End in Havana

Week-End in Havana

1941

as Arbolado

Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot

Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot

1940

as Hector

Cross-Country Romance

Cross-Country Romance

1940

as Orestes

The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator

1940

as Field Marshal Herring

The Villain Still Pursued Her

The Villain Still Pursued Her

1940

as Master of Ceremonies

Women in War

Women in War

1940

as Pierre, the Cobbler

Seven Sinners

Seven Sinners

1940

as Tony

A Little Bit of Heaven

A Little Bit of Heaven

1940

as Tony

No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette

1940

as Styles

Sandy Is a Lady

Sandy Is a Lady

1940

as Billy Pepino

Safari

Safari

1940

as Mondehare

Scatterbrain

Scatterbrain

1940

as Hoffman

Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob

1940

as Mr. Reier

Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

1940

as Sheik

His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

1940

as Joe Pettibone

Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

1940

as Charles (uncredited)

Forged Passport

Forged Passport

1939

as Nick Mendoza

Rio

Rio

1939

as Manuelo

Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

1939

as Loupgerou

The Under-Pup

The Under-Pup

1939

as Tolio

The Star Maker

The Star Maker

1939

as Stanislov Papadopoulos

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1939

as Dick Schultz (uncredited)

Once Over Lightly

Once Over Lightly

1938

as Professor Dimitrius Kapouris

Maid's Night Out

Maid's Night Out

1938

as Mr. Papalapoulas

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

1938

as Bud Boggs

Block-Heads

Block-Heads

1938

as Mr. Gilbert

Happy Landing

Happy Landing

1938

as Counter Man

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

1938

as Prof. Minorous

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1938

as Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)

Joy of Living

Joy of Living

1938

as Cafe Owner

Breaking the Ice

Breaking the Ice

1938

as Mr. Small

My Lucky Star

My Lucky Star

1938

as Nick

The Girl Downstairs

The Girl Downstairs

1938

as Garage Mechanic

Army Girl

Army Girl

1938

as Canteen waiter

The Firefly

The Firefly

1937

as Innkeeper

Music for Madame

Music for Madame

1937

as Krause

Espionage

Espionage

1937

as Turk

She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything

1937

as Chaffee - a Creditor

The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

1937

as Dr. Molnac

Fight for Your Lady

Fight for Your Lady

1937

as Boris

Rosalie

Rosalie

1937

as Oloff

One Hundred Men and a Girl

One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937

as Garage Owner

The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York

1937

as Photographer

China Passage

China Passage

1937

as Bartender

Sea Devils

Sea Devils

1937

as Billy

We're on the Jury

We're on the Jury

1937

as Ephraim Allen

The Man Who Found Himself

The Man Who Found Himself

1937

as Fat hobo

When You're in Love

When You're in Love

1937

as Jose

On the Avenue

On the Avenue

1937

as Joe Papaloupas

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

1937

as Charley - the Bartender

Broadway Melody of 1938

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

as George Papaloopas

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

1937

as Soda Steward (uncredited)

Live, Love and Learn

Live, Love and Learn

1937

as Newsboy (uncredited)

So and Sew

So and Sew

1936

as Rudolpho

The Brain Busters

The Brain Busters

1936

as Billy

Who's Looney Now

Who's Looney Now

1936

as Dr. Von Blatt

Grandma's Buoys

Grandma's Buoys

1936

as Von Muller

Night Waitress

Night Waitress

1936

as Torre

The Bride Walks Out

The Bride Walks Out

1936

as Mr. Donovan

Love on the Run

Love on the Run

1936

as Cafe Manager

The Big Game

The Big Game

1936

as Fisher

The First Baby

The First Baby

1936

as Italian in Park

Early to Bed

Early to Bed

1936

as Burger

Grand Jury

Grand Jury

1936

as Otto, the janitor (uncredited)

Bulldog Edition

Bulldog Edition

1936

as George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)

Three of a Kind

Three of a Kind

1936

as The Tailor

Love on a Bet

Love on a Bet

1936

as New York Policeman

The Devil-Doll

The Devil-Doll

1936

as Matin's Butler (uncredited)

Dangerous Waters

Dangerous Waters

1936

as Carlos (uncredited)

Sutter's Gold

Sutter's Gold

1936

as Gen. Ramos

One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon

1936

as Court Doorman (Uncredited)

Just Another Murder

Just Another Murder

1935

as Mr. Quick

His Bridal Sweet

His Bridal Sweet

1935

as Lesh the Lush

Nurse to You!

Nurse to You!

1935

as Dr. W.J. Gilbert

Pardon My Scotch

Pardon My Scotch

1935

as Senor Luis Balero Cantino (uncredited)

Hi, Gaucho!

Hi, Gaucho!

1935

as Cappa Rosa

I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much

1935

as Cook at Cafe (uncredited)

Coronado

Coronado

1935

as Waiter (uncredited)

Mad Love

Mad Love

1935

as Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

as Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)

Paris in Spring

Paris in Spring

1935

as First Chef

Here Comes the Band

Here Comes the Band

1935

as Oswald Carroll (uncredited)

Music in Your Hair

Music in Your Hair

1934

as Meyer Schmaltz

Apples to You!

Apples to You!

1934

as Pinsky

Tripping Through the Tropics

Tripping Through the Tropics

1934

as Fritz, Jack's Dad

Roamin' Vandals

Roamin' Vandals

1934

as Doc Gilbert

The Cracked Ice Man

The Cracked Ice Man

1934

as William Gilbert

Soup and Fish

Soup and Fish

1934

as Count Gustav

Them Thar Hills

Them Thar Hills

1934

as The Doctor

Maid in Hollywood

Maid in Hollywood

1934

as Sneezing Man

Another Wild Idea

Another Wild Idea

1934

as Uncle Percy (voice)

Cockeyed Cavaliers

Cockeyed Cavaliers

1934

as Innkeeper

Men in Black

Men in Black

1934

as Dangerous Patient (uncredited)

Happy Landing

Happy Landing

1934

as Husband

Rhapsody in Brew

Rhapsody in Brew

1933

as Louie Schmaltz

Keg o' My Heart

Keg o' My Heart

1933

as Schmaltz

Fallen Arches

Fallen Arches

1933

as Mr. Gilbert

The Rummy

The Rummy

1933

as Schmaltz

Call Her Sausage

Call Her Sausage

1933

as Heinie Schmaltz

Bring 'Em Back a Wife

Bring 'Em Back a Wife

1933

as Billy Gilbert

Taxi Barons

Taxi Barons

1933

as Billy / Dutchie

Wreckety Wrecks

Wreckety Wrecks

1933

as Bill

Asleep in the Feet

Asleep in the Feet

1933

as Mr. Gilbert, Dance Hall Proprietor

Luncheon at Twelve

Luncheon at Twelve

1933

as Betty's Father

One Track Minds

One Track Minds

1933

as Train Conductor

Maids a la Mode

Maids a la Mode

1933

as Von Smaltz

The Bargain of the Century

The Bargain of the Century

1933

as Captain Schmaltz

Made on Broadway

Made on Broadway

1933

as Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)

This Day and Age

This Day and Age

1933

as Nightclub Manager

Sons of the Desert

Sons of the Desert

1933

as Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)

The Keyhole

The Keyhole

1933

as Cuban Carriage Driver (uncredited)

The Girl in 419

The Girl in 419

1933

as Sneezing Patient

Strange Innertube

Strange Innertube

1932

as Billy

Taxi for Two

Taxi for Two

1932

as Billy Gilbert

Hot Spot

Hot Spot

1932

as Cabbie

Sneak Easily

Sneak Easily

1932

as Attorney for the Prosecution

The Music Box

The Music Box

1932

as Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)

The Tabasco Kid

The Tabasco Kid

1932

as Mr. Jones a Rancher

Towed in a Hole

Towed in a Hole

1932

as Joe - Junkyard Owner

County Hospital

County Hospital

1932

as The Doctor

The Nickel Nurser

The Nickel Nurser

1932

as Todd's Butler

The Chimp

The Chimp

1932

as Joe the Landlord

Their First Mistake

Their First Mistake

1932

as Process server

What Price Taxi

What Price Taxi

1932

as Jealous Husband

Yoo-Hoo

Yoo-Hoo

1932

as I.M. Sweet, truck driver

First in War

First in War

1932

as Commanding General

Red Noses

Red Noses

1932

as Tailor's Customer

Strictly Unreliable

Strictly Unreliable

1932

as The Actor

Sealskins

Sealskins

1932

as Mr. Morton (uncredited)

You're Telling Me

You're Telling Me

1932

as Bill Morgan

Spanky

Spanky

1932

as Spanky's Father

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1932

as Secretary of the Interior

Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies

1932

as Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls

1932

as Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

1932

as Mr. Hathaway

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1932

as Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)

On the Loose

On the Loose

1931

as Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)

One Good Turn

One Good Turn

1931

as Drunk

The Panic Is On

The Panic Is On

1931

as Smith - Investment Broker aka The Spot (uncredited)

Chinatown After Dark

Chinatown After Dark

1931

as Dooley

The Pajama Party

The Pajama Party

1931

as Butler (uncredited)

Shiver My Timbers

Shiver My Timbers

1931

as The Sea Captain

Dogs Is Dogs

Dogs Is Dogs

1931

as Mr. Brown (uncredited)

Hasty Marriage

Hasty Marriage

1931

as Distraught Passenger On Streetcar (uncredited)

Catch-As Catch-Can

Catch-As Catch-Can

1931

as Ring Announcer (uncredited)

The Happy Hottentots

The Happy Hottentots

1930

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

Sea Legs

Sea Legs

1930

as Naval Officer

Once Over Lightly

Once Over Lightly

1938

Screenplay

Rhapsody in Brew

Rhapsody in Brew

1933

Director

Keg o' My Heart

Keg o' My Heart

1933

Director

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Television Credits

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Able Baker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Gypsy Father

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1958

The Roaring 20's

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1960

Musical Comedy Time

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

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