Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1894-09-11
- Day of Death1971-09-23 (77 years)
- Place of BirthLouisville, Kentucky, USA
- Also Known AsWilliam Gilbert BarronWilliam Gilbert
Billy Gilbert
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 film actor Billy Gilbert (a.k.a. Little Billy Gilbert, born William V. Campbell, 1891–1961).
Acting Career
- 2004
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
As: Willie the Giant (voice) (archive sound)
- 1963
The Sound of Laughter
As: Billy (Large Duck Hunter)
- 1962
Five Weeks in a Balloon
As: Sultan/Actioneer
- 1962
Paradise Alley
As: Julius Wilson
- 1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
As: Able Baker
- 1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
As: Gypsy Father
- 1953
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
As: King Jilouili
- 1948
The Kissing Bandit
As: General Felipe Toro
1947Mickey and the Beanstalk
As: Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
- 1947
Fun and Fancy Free
As: Willie the Giant (voice)
1945Anchors Aweigh
As: Cafe Manager
1945Trouble Chasers
As: Billy
1944Crazy Knights
As: Billy
1944Ever Since Venus
As: Tiny Lewis
1944Three of a Kind
As: Billy
1943Crazy House
As: Sid Drake
1943Spotlight Scandals
As: Billy Gilbert
1943Shantytown
As: 'Papa' Ferrelli
1942Arabian Nights
As: Ahmad
1942Song of the Islands
As: Palola's Father
1942Sleepytime Gal
As: Chef Popodopolis
1942Mr. Wise Guy
As: Knobby
1942Valley of the Sun
As: Homer Burnaby - Justice of the Peace
1941Week-End in Havana
As: Arbolado
1941New Wine
As: Poldi
1941Angels with Broken Wings
As: Billy Wilson
1941Reaching for the Sun
As: Amos
1941Model Wife
As: Mr. Dominic
1940No, No, Nanette
As: Styles
1940Tin Pan Alley
As: Sheik
1940Seven Sinners
As: Tony
- 1940
The Great Dictator
As: Field Marshal Herring
1940The Villain Still Pursued Her
As: Master of Ceremonies
1940A Little Bit of Heaven
As: Tony
1940Lucky Partners
As: Charles (uncredited)
1940Scatterbrain
As: Hoffman
1940Cross-Country Romance
As: Orestes
1940Queen of the Mob
As: Mr. Reier
1940Safari
As: Mondehare
1940Women in War
As: Pierre, the Cobbler
1940Sandy Is a Lady
As: Billy Pepino
- 1940
His Girl Friday
As: Joe Pettibone
1939Destry Rides Again
As: Loupgerou
1939Rio
As: Manuelo
1939The Under-Pup
As: Tolio
1939The Star Maker
As: Stanislov Papadopoulos
1939Million Dollar Legs
As: Dick Schultz (uncredited)
1939Forged Passport
As: Nick Mendoza
1938The Girl Downstairs
As: Garage Mechanic
1938Once Over Lightly
As: Professor Dimitrius Kapouris
1938Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
As: Bud Boggs
1938Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
As: Prof. Minorous
1938Breaking the Ice
As: Mr. Small
1938My Lucky Star
As: Nick
1938Block-Heads
As: Mr. Gilbert
1938Army Girl
As: Canteen waiter
1938Joy of Living
As: Cafe Owner
1938Maid's Night Out
As: Mr. Papalapoulas
1938Happy Landing
As: Counter Man
- 1938
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
As: Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)
1937She's Got Everything
As: Chaffee - a Creditor
1937Rosalie
As: Oloff
1937The Firefly
As: Innkeeper
1937Fight for Your Lady
As: Boris
1937Live, Love and Learn
As: Newsboy (uncredited)
1937Music for Madame
As: Krause
1937One Hundred Men and a Girl
As: Garage Owner
1937The Life of the Party
As: Dr. Molnac
1937Broadway Melody of 1938
As: George Papaloopas
1937The Toast of New York
As: Photographer
1937Captains Courageous
As: Soda Steward (uncredited)
1937The Outcasts of Poker Flat
As: Charley - the Bartender
1937The Man Who Found Himself
As: Fat hobo
1937China Passage
As: Bartender
1937Espionage
As: Turk
1937Sea Devils
As: Billy
1937We're on the Jury
As: Ephraim Allen
1937On the Avenue
As: Joe Papaloupas
1937When You're in Love
As: Jose
1936Night Waitress
As: Torre
1936Love on the Run
As: Cafe Manager
1936The Big Game
As: Fisher
1936Bulldog Edition
As: George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)
1936Who's Looney Now
As: Dr. Von Blatt
1936Grand Jury
As: Otto, the janitor
1936The Devil-Doll
As: Matin's Butler (uncredited)
1936The Bride Walks Out
As: Mr. Donovan
1936Early to Bed
As: Burger
1936Three of a Kind
As: The Tailor
1936One Rainy Afternoon
As: Court Doorman (Uncredited)
1936The First Baby
As: Italian in Park
1936Love on a Bet
As: New York Policeman
1936Sutter's Gold
As: Gen. Ramos
1936Dangerous Waters
As: Carlos (uncredited)
1935I Dream Too Much
As: Cook at Cafe (uncredited)
1935Coronado
As: Waiter (uncredited)
- 1935
A Night at the Opera
As: Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)
1935Hi, Gaucho!
As: Cappa Rosa
1935Nurse to You!
As: Dr. W.J. Gilbert
1935Here Comes the Band
As: Oswald Carroll (uncredited)
1935Pardon My Scotch
As: Senor Luis Balero Cantino (uncredited)
1935Mad Love
As: Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)
1935Paris in Spring
As: First Chef
1934Men in Black
As: Dangerous Patient (uncredited)
1934Happy Landing
As: Husband
1934Them Thar Hills
As: The Doctor
1934Cockeyed Cavaliers
As: Innkeeper
1934Another Wild Idea
As: Uncle Percy (voice)
1934Maid in Hollywood
As: Sneezing Man
1934Roamin' Vandals
As: Doc Gilbert
1934Apples to You!
As: Pinsky
1934Soup and Fish
As: Count Gustav
1934The Cracked Ice Man
As: William Gilbert
1933Sons of the Desert
As: Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)
1933Luncheon at Twelve
As: Betty's Father
1933This Day and Age
As: Nightclub Manager
1933The Girl in 419
As: Sneezing Patient
1933One Track Minds
As: Train Conductor
1933Made on Broadway
As: Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)
1933The Bargain of the Century
As: Captain Schmaltz
1933Taxi Barons
As: Billy / Dutchie
1933The Keyhole
As: Cuban Carriage Driver (uncredited)
1933Forgotten Babies
As: Radio Voice
1933Maids a la Mode
As: Von Smaltz
1933Fallen Arches
As: Mr. Gilbert
1933Asleep in the Feet
As: Mr. Gilbert, Dance Hall Proprietor
1932Towed in a Hole
As: Joe - Junkyard Owner
1932Sneak Easily
As: Attorney for the Prosecution
1932Their First Mistake
As: Process server
1932Pack Up Your Troubles
As: Mr. Hathaway
1932Strange Innertube
As: Billy
1932Blondie of the Follies
As: Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)
1932What Price Taxi
As: Jealous Husband
1932Skyscraper Souls
As: Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
1932Million Dollar Legs
As: Secretary of the Interior
- 1932
Million Dollar Legs
As: Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)
1932County Hospital
As: The Doctor
1932First in War
As: Commanding General
1932The Chimp
As: Joe the Landlord
1932Strictly Unreliable
As: The Actor
1932The Music Box
As: Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)
1932Spanky
As: Spanky's Father
1932Red Noses
As: Tailor's Customer
1932The Nickel Nurser
As: Todd's Butler
1932Free Eats
As: Head of the Family of Thieves
1932Sealskins
As: Mr. Morton (uncredited)
1932The Tabasco Kid
As: Mr. Jones a Rancher
1931On the Loose
As: Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)
1931Hasty Marriage
As: Distraught Passenger On Streetcar (uncredited)
1931Dogs Is Dogs
As: Mr. Brown (uncredited)
1931One Good Turn
As: Drunk
1931Chinatown After Dark
As: Dooley
1931Shiver My Timbers
As: The Sea Captain
1931The Pajama Party
As: Butler (uncredited)
1931Catch-As Catch-Can
As: Ring Announcer (uncredited)
1931The Panic Is On
As: Smith - Investment Broker aka The Spot (uncredited)
1930Sea Legs
As: Naval Officer
1930The Happy Hottentots
As: Stage Manager (uncredited)