Billy House

Billy House

Acting

Born: 1889-05-06 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy House, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

Fat Man on Beach

Colgate Theatre

Colgate Theatre

The Stranger

The Stranger

Mr. Solomon Potter

Bedlam

Bedlam

Lord Mortimer

Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

Mr. Bogardus

Trail Street

Trail Street

Carmody

Santa Fe

Santa Fe

Luke Plummer

The Egg and I

The Egg and I

Billy Reed

People Will Talk

People Will Talk

Coonan (uncredited)

Silver City

Silver City

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)

Smart Money

Smart Money

Irontown Salesman-Gambler

Outlaw Women

Outlaw Women

Uncle Barney

Thrill of a Romance

Thrill of a Romance

Dr. Tovve

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

Sam Wheeler

Rogues of Sherwood Forest

Rogues of Sherwood Forest

Friar Tuck

Naked Gun

Naked Gun

Judge Cole

The Fountain of Youth

The Fountain of Youth

Albert Morgan

God's Gift to Women

God's Gift to Women

Mons. Cesare

Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

McFee

Aladdin and His Lamp

Aladdin and His Lamp

Kafan

Merry Go Round of 1938

Merry Go Round of 1938

Billy

The Reckless Hour

The Reckless Hour

Seymour Jennison

Tricks of Our Trade

Tricks of Our Trade

Expensive Women

Expensive Women

George Allison