Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1908-05-02
- Day of Death1993-04-15 (84 years)
- Place of BirthLos Angeles, California, USA
- Also Known AsBilly BakewellWilliam Bakewell Jr.Bill Bakewell
William Bakewell
Biography
William Bakewell (May 2, 1908 – April 15, 1993), also known as Billy Bakewell, was an American actor, who achieved his greatest fame as one of the premiere juvenile performers of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Bakewell, educated at Los Angeles Harvard Military School, began his film career as an extra in the silent movie Fighting Blood (1924), and went on to appear in some 170 films and...Read More
Acting Career
- 1975
The Strongest Man in the World
As: Professor
- 1972
Call Her Mom
As: Jeremy's Father
- 1970
Nanny and the Professor
As: Carnival Host
- 1970
Nanny and the Professor
As: Norm
- 1969
Love, American Style
As: Elroy
- 1966
Not With My Wife, You Don't
As: Brig. Gen. Swift (uncredited)
- 1965
I Dream of Jeannie
As: Colonel Harris
- 1963
Petticoat Junction
As: Ralph Craig
- 1963
Petticoat Junction
As: Actor
- 1963
Petticoat Junction
As: Herbert
1962The Virginian
As: Sam Branch
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Nate Eastman
1957M Squad
As: Detective
1956Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
As: Official at Keel Boat Race (uncredited)
- 1955
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
As: Maj. Tobias Norton
1955Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
As: Norton
1954Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
As: Major Norton
1954Lucky Me
As: Motorist (uncredited)
1953So This Is Love
As: Charles, Waiter (uncredited)
1952Radar Men from the Moon
As: Ted Richards
1951Come Fill the Cup
As: Hal Ortman
1951When the Redskins Rode
As: Appleby
1951Wells Fargo Gunmaster
As: Charlie Lannon
1950The Capture
As: Herb Tolin, Bolsa Grande Oil
1948You Gotta Stay Happy
As: Dick Hebert
1948Night Wind
As: Capt. Kingston
1948Romance on the High Seas
As: Dudley (Travel Agent)
1948So This Is New York
As: Hotel Clerk
1948Arthur Takes Over
As: Lawrence White
1947King of the Bandits
As: Captain Frank Mason
- 1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
As: Winters
1947The Trespasser
As: Bruce Coleman
1947The Farmer's Daughter
As: Windor
1947The Fabulous Dorseys
As: Eddie
1946Jungle Terror
As: Tom Branning
1946Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways
As: Hop Harrigan
1942King of the Mounties
As: Cpl. Hall Ross
1942The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
As: Hugh Pleasant
1942The Postman Didn't Ring
As: Robert Harwood Jr.
1942I Live on Danger
As: Mac
1942The Dawn Express
As: Tom Fielding
1942Dr. Kildare's Victory
As: Mr. Hubbell
1940Seven Sinners
As: Ensign
1940The Saint Takes Over
As: Shipboard Card Player
1940Beyond Tomorrow
As: David Chadwick
- 1939
Gone with the Wind
As: Mounted Officer
1939Hotel Imperial
As: Cadet (uncredited)
1939Zenobia
As: Townsman at Zeke's Recitation
1939King of the Turf
As: Intern
1938The Duke of West Point
As: Committee Captain
1938The Higgins Family
As: Eddie Davis
1937Trapped by G-Men
As: Dick Withers
1937Jungle Menace
As: Tom Banning
1937Dangerous Holiday
As: Tom Connor
1937Mile a Minute Love
As: Bob
1937Quality Street
As: Lieutenant Spicer
1936Sea Spoilers
As: Lieut. Commander Mays
1936Lady Luck
As: Dave Haines
1935Happiness C.O.D.
As: Ken Sherridan
1935Together We Live
As: Billy
1935Strangers All
As: Dick Carter
1935On Probation
As: Bill Coleman
1935Laddie
As: Robert Pryor
1934Sons of Steel
As: Roland Chadburne
1934Crimson Romance
As: Adolph
1934The Curtain Falls
As: Barry Graham
1934The Party's Over
As: Clay
1934Straight Is the Way
As: Dr. Wilkes
1934Green Eyes
As: Cliff Miller
1934Speed Wings
As: Jerry
1934The Quitter
As: Russell Tilford
1934You Can't Buy Everything
As: Don Bell (adult)
1933Straightaway
As: Billy Dawson
1933A Man of Sentiment
As: John Russell
1933Three-Cornered Moon
As: Douglas Rimplegar
1933Lucky Devils
As: Slugger Jones
1932Back Street
As: Richard Saxel
1932While Paris Sleeps
As: Paul Renoir
1932Cheaters at Play
As: Maurice Perry
1931The Spirit of Notre Dame
As: Jim Stewart
1931Guilty Hands
As: Tommy Osgood
1931A Woman of Experience
As: Count Karl Runyi
1931Daybreak
As: Otto
1931Politics
As: Benny Emerson
1931Dance, Fools, Dance
As: Rodney Jordan
1931Reducing
As: Tommy Haverly
1930Paid
As: Carney
1930The Bat Whispers
As: Brook
- 1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
As: Albert Kropp
1930Playing Around
As: Jack
1929Show of Shows
As: Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
1929Gold Diggers of Broadway
As: Wally Saunders
1929On With the Show!
As: Jimmy
1929Hot Stuff
As: Mack Moran
1929The Iron Mask
As: Louis XIV / Twin Brother
1929Lady of the Pavements
As: A Pianist
1928Annapolis
As: Skippy
1928The Battle of the Sexes
As: The Son
1928Harold Teen
As: Percival
1928The Latest from Paris
As: Bud Dolan
1928West Point
As: 'Tex' McNeil
1927The Shield of Honor
As: Jerry MacDowell
1927Mother
As: Jerry Ellis
1926Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
As: Salesman
1926Old Ironsides
As: Young Philadelphian (uncredited)
1925The Last Edition
As: 'Ink' Donovan