Billy House
Acting Born May 6, 1889 Mankato, Minnesota, USA 24 credits
Biography
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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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Full filmography
- Touch of Evil (1958) as Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
- Imitation of Life (1959) as Fat Man on Beach
- The Stranger (1946) as Mr. Solomon Potter
- People Will Talk (1951) as Coonan (uncredited)
- Bedlam (1946) as Lord Mortimer
- Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) as Sam Wheeler
- The Egg and I (1947) as Billy Reed
- Silver City (1951)
- Smart Money (1931) as Irontown Salesman-Gambler
- Colgate Theatre (1958)
- Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950) as Friar Tuck
- Naked Gun (1956) as Judge Cole
- Trail Street (1947) as Carmody
- Santa Fe (1951) as Luke Plummer
- Where Danger Lives (1950) as Mr. Bogardus
- Thrill of a Romance (1945) as Dr. Tovve
- Outlaw Women (1952) as Uncle Barney
- The Fountain of Youth (1958) as Albert Morgan
- The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947) as Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
- Inner Sanctum (1948) as McFee
- Aladdin and His Lamp (1952) as Kafan
- Merry Go Round of 1938 (1937) as Billy
- Tricks of Our Trade (1957)
- Expensive Women (1931) as George Allison