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Billie Thomas

Acting Born Mar 12, 1931 Died Oct 10, 1980 Los Angeles, California, USA 105 credits
105
Total Credits
1929–2022
94 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Billie Thomas works in acting. Born March 12, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died October 10, 1980. Archytele tracks 105 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro

as Buckwheat (archive footage)
Film

Colorado Pioneers

as Smokey

Monsters at Work

as The Black Boy

RoboCop: The Animated Series

as Buckwheat

麻辣鲜师

as Buckwheat

Detective Club

as Buckwheat

Fire Country

as Buckwheat

Frequent co-stars

Bill Elliott 1 shared title
Robert Blake 1 shared title
Alice Fleming 1 shared title
Roy Barcroft 1 shared title
Bud Geary 1 shared title
Billy Cummings 1 shared title
Freddie Chapman 1 shared title
Frank Jaquet 1 shared title
Tom London 1 shared title
Monte Hale 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6
The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D
The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular
Our Gang - Comedy Festival
The Our Gang Story
Classic Comedy Teams
Colorado Pioneers
Tale of a DogDancing RomeoRadio Bugs
Election DazeHoneymoon LodgeBenjamin Franklin, Jr.Family TroublesHeavenly Music
Melodies Old and NewMokeyGoing to PressWhistling in DixieMighty Lak a Goat
Fightin' FoolsCome Back, Miss Pipps1-2-3-Go!Wedding WorriesRobot Wrecks
Waldo's Last StandKiddie KureAll About HashGoin' Fishin'The Big Premiere
Dad for a DayJoy ScoutsTime Out for LessonsCaptain Spanky's Show BoatClown Princes
Three Men in a TubThe Little RangerBear FactsParty FeverMen in Fright
Our Gang Follies of 1938Night 'n' GalesRushin' BalletThree Smart BoysThe Pigskin Palooka
Pay As You ExitTwo Too YoungGeneral SpankyBored of EducationSpooky Hooky
Our Gang Follies of 1936Sprucin' UpTeacher's BeauAnniversary TroubleLittle Sinner
Mama's Little PirateThe First Round-UpFor Pete's Sake!Shrimps for a DayWashee Ironee
The Little Rascals

Full Filmography

105 titles
  • The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 (2022)
  • The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 (2022)
  • The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D (2012) as Buckwheat
  • The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular (2011) as Buckwheat (archive footage)
  • Our Gang - Comedy Festival (2001) as Buckwheat
  • The Our Gang Story (1994) as Buckwheat (archive footage)
  • Classic Comedy Teams (1986) as Our Gang (archive footage)
  • Colorado Pioneers (1945) as Smokey
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  • Tale of a Dog (1944) as Buckwheat Thomas
  • Dancing Romeo (1944) as Buckwheat
  • Radio Bugs (1944) as Buckwheat
  • Election Daze (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Honeymoon Lodge (1943) as Blaney Lewis
  • Benjamin Franklin, Jr. (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Family Troubles (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Heavenly Music (1943) as Gabriel (uncredited)
  • Little Miss Pinkerton (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Three Smart Guys (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Calling All Kids (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Farm Hands (1943) as Buckwheat
  • Melodies Old and New (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Mokey (1942) as Brother Cumby
  • Going to Press (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Whistling in Dixie (1942) as The Black Boy
  • Mighty Lak a Goat (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Rover's Big Chance (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Don't Lie (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Surprised Parties (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Doin' Their Bit (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Unexpected Riches (1942) as Buckwheat
  • Fightin' Fools (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941) as Buckwheat
  • 1-2-3-Go! (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Wedding Worries (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Robot Wrecks (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Ye Olde Minstrels (1941)
  • Helping Hands (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Baby Blues (1941) as Buckwheat
  • Waldo's Last Stand (1940) as Buckwheat
  • Kiddie Kure (1940) as Buckwheat
  • All About Hash (1940) as Buckwheat
  • Goin' Fishin' (1940)
  • The Big Premiere (1940) as Buckwheat
  • Alfalfa's Double (1940) as Buckwheat
  • The New Pupil (1940)
  • Good Bad Boys (1940) as Buckwheat
  • Bubbling Troubles (1940) as Buckwheat
  • Dad for a Day (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Joy Scouts (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Time Out for Lessons (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Clown Princes (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Alfalfa's Aunt (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Duel Personalities (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Tiny Troubles (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Dog Daze (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Cousin Wilbur (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Auto Antics (1939) as Buckwheat
  • Three Men in a Tub (1938) as Buckwheat
  • The Little Ranger (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Bear Facts (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Party Fever (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Men in Fright (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Football Romeo (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Hide and Shriek (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Aladdin's Lantern (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Practical Jokers (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Canned Fishing (1938) as Buckwheat
  • The Awful Tooth (1938) as Buckwheat
  • Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Night 'n' Gales (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Rushin' Ballet (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Three Smart Boys (1937) as Buckwheat
  • The Pigskin Palooka (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Reunion in Rhythm (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Mail and Female (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Hearts Are Thumps (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Glove Taps (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Fishy Tales (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Roamin' Holiday (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Framing Youth (1937) as Buckwheat
  • Pay As You Exit (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Two Too Young (1936) as Buckwheat
  • General Spanky (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Bored of Education (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Spooky Hooky (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Second Childhood (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Arbor Day (1936) as Buckwheat
  • The Pinch Singer (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Divot Diggers (1936) as Buckwheat
  • The Lucky Corner (1936) as Buckwheat
  • Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Sprucin' Up (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Teacher's Beau (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Anniversary Trouble (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Little Sinner (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Little Papa (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Beginner's Luck (1935) as Buckwheat
  • Mama's Little Pirate (1934) as Buckwheat
  • The First Round-Up (1934) as Kid with Canteen
  • For Pete's Sake! (1934) as Kid
  • Shrimps for a Day (1934) as Buckwheat
  • Washee Ironee (1934) as Game Spectator
  • The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang (1934) as Buckwheat
  • The Little Rascals (1929) as Buckwheat

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Billie Thomas best known for?

Billie Thomas is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (2026), Colorado Pioneers (1945), Monsters at Work (2021), RoboCop: The Animated Series (1988).

When and where was Billie Thomas born?

Billie Thomas was born on March 12, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. They passed away on October 10, 1980.

How many credits does Billie Thomas have?

Billie Thomas has accumulated over 105 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 2022.

What is Billie Thomas's background in cinema and television?

William "Billie" Thomas Jr. was an American child actor best remembered for portraying the character of Buckwheat in the Our Gang short films from 1934 until the series' end in 1944. He was a native of Los Angeles. Wikipedia

Billie Thomas by the numbers

105credits
104films
1TV series
1929–2022active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (105) Born on March 12 In memoriam 1980

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