Billy House

from Mankato, Minnesota

Artwork for People Will TalkImage of 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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Timeline

1959Aged 70

  • Poster for Imitation of Life

    Fat Man on Beach

1958Aged 69

  • Poster for Touch of Evil

    Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Fountain of Youth

    Albert Morgan

1957Aged 68

  • Poster for Tricks of Our Trade

    (Unknown)

1956Aged 67

  • Poster for Naked Gun

    Judge Cole

1952Aged 63

  • Poster for Aladdin and His Lamp

    Kafan

  • Poster for Outlaw Women

    Uncle Barney

1951Aged 62

  • Poster for Santa Fe

    Luke Plummer

  • Poster for People Will Talk

    Coonan (uncredited)

  • Poster for Silver City

    (Unknown)

1950Aged 61

  • Poster for Rogues of Sherwood Forest

    Friar Tuck

  • Poster for Where Danger Lives

    Mr. Bogardus

1948Aged 59

  • Poster for Inner Sanctum

    McFee

1947Aged 58

  • Poster for Trail Street

    Carmody

  • Poster for The Egg and I

    Billy Reed

  • Poster for Joe Palooka in the Knockout

    Sam Wheeler

  • Poster for The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

    Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)

1946Aged 57

  • Poster for Bedlam

    Lord Mortimer

  • Poster for The Stranger

    Mr. Solomon Potter

1945Aged 56

  • Poster for Thrill of a Romance

    Dr. Tovve

1937Aged 48

  • Poster for Merry Go Round of 1938

    Billy

1931Aged 42

  • Poster for God's Gift to Women

    Mons. Cesare

  • Poster for Smart Money

    Irontown Salesman-Gambler

  • Poster for The Reckless Hour

    Seymour Jennison

  • Poster for Expensive Women

    George Allison