
Billy House
Actor
- Born
- May 6, 1889
- Died
- September 23, 1961 (age 72)
- From
- Mankato, Minnesota, USA
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.…
Filmography (25)
Imitation of Life (1959)Fat Man on Beach
The Fountain of Youth (1958)Albert Morgan
Touch of Evil (1958)Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
Tricks of Our Trade (1957)
Naked Gun (1956)Judge Cole
Outlaw Women (1952)Uncle Barney
Aladdin and His Lamp (1952)Kafan
Silver City (1951)
People Will Talk (1951)Coonan (uncredited)
Santa Fe (1951)Luke Plummer
Where Danger Lives (1950)Mr. Bogardus
Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950)Friar Tuck
Inner Sanctum (1948)McFee
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947)Sam Wheeler
The Egg and I (1947)Billy Reed
Trail Street (1947)Carmody
The Stranger (1946)Mr. Solomon Potter
Bedlam (1946)Lord Mortimer
Thrill of a Romance (1945)Dr. Tovve
Merry Go Round of 1938 (1937)Billy
Expensive Women (1931)George Allison
The Reckless Hour (1931)Seymour Jennison
Smart Money (1931)Irontown Salesman-Gambler
God's Gift to Women (1931)Mons. Cesare