Billy Gilbert

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1891-09-15

Place of Birth

Hollywood, California, USA
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Billy Gilbert

Biography

*** FYI: NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH ACTOR BILLY GILBERT (born William Gilbert Barron) WHO LIVED FROM 1894 TO 1971. *** Billy Gilbert (born William V. Campbell; September 15, 1891—April 29, 1961) was involved in more than 150 American films between 1913 and 1936, working as either an actor, extra, or director. Gilbert spent his entire career working almost exclusively in shorts, often uncredited. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Acting History

1936
Give Us This Night as Leader of Clacque
1929
The Bees' Buzz as Country Club Drinker, Farmer
1929
The Rodeo as Minor Role (uncredited)
1928
Motorboat Mamas as Boat Officer
1928
The Campus Carmen as Horse Doctor
1928
Movie Mania as Tim Murphy
1928
Smith's Army Life as Officer
1927
Fiddlesticks as Bystander
1927
For Sale, a Bungalow as The Gas Man
1927
Smith's Pony as Ship's Purser
1927
The Pride of Pikeville as Hawkins House Guest
1927
Smith's Fishing Trip as The Fisherman
1927
Crazy to Act as Projectionist
1927
A Small Town Princess as Gateman
1927
The Jolly Jilter as Short Servant
1927
Peaches and Plumbers as The Attorney
1926
Flirty Four-Flushers as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk
1926
The Soapsuds Lady as Grandpa Tucker
1926
Smith's Uncle as Messenger
1926
Smith's Landlord as Small Mover
1926
Smith's Baby as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
1926
Ice Cold Cocos as Ice Rink Usher
1926
Hayfoot, Strawfoot? as Doctor
1926
Whispering Whiskers as Indian
1925
A Sweet Pickle as Bakery Chef
1924
Ten Dollars or Ten Days as Customer with Cane
1921
Stuck Up
1921
All Wet
1921
Dynamite Allen as 'Simp' Hallett
1916
His Bitter Pill as Barfly
1915
A Submarine Pirate as Torpedo Loader (uncredited)
1915
Fickle Fatty's Fall as Man at Test-of-Strength Concession
1915
A Hash House Fraud as Freeloading Customer
1915
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers as Bellhop
1915
Mabel’s Wilful Way as Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide
1915
Wished on Mabel as Police Chief
1915
A One Night Stand as Audience Spectator
1915
That Little Band Of Gold as Audience Member
1915
Hogan Out West as The Cowboy
1915
Fatty's New Role
1915
Love, Speed and Thrills as Cop
1915
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life as The Groom
1914
Tillie's Punctured Romance as Policeman (uncredited)
1914
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw as Short Man
1914
Ambrose's First Falsehood as Café Patron
1914
His Prehistoric Past as Caveman Masher (uncredited)
1914
Leading Lizzie Astray as Cafe Waiter
1914
His Trysting Places as Diner in Overalls
1914
His Musical Career as Piano Store Salesman
1914
Gentlemen of Nerve as Spectator
1914
Those Love Pangs as Movie Patron
1914
The Rounders as Doorman in Blackface
1914
The Masquerader as Cameraman
1914
Those Country Kids as Man whose Carriage is Stolen
1914
The Knockout as Society Singer
1914
A Busy Day as Policeman
1914
Caught in a Cabaret as Cabaret Patron (uncredited)
1914
The Star Boarder as Boarder (uncredited)
1914
Cruel, Cruel Love as Short Ambulance Attendant
1914
His Favorite Pastime as Shoeshine Boy
1914
Tango Tangles as Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
1914
A Film Johnnie as Theater Usher (uncredited)
1914
Mabel's Strange Predicament as Bellboy (uncredited)
1914
Making a Living as Jealous Husband (uncredited)
1914
Rebecca's Wedding Day as The Thief
1913
He Would a Hunting Go as Villager
1913
Fatty Joins the Force as Fighter
1913
Fatty at San Diego as Theatre Patron / Man on Dock
1913
The Speed Kings as Man Ford Bumps into
1913
A Quiet Little Wedding as Wedding Guest
1913
Mother's Boy as Mug
1913
Mabel's Dramatic Career as Audience Member