
Acting · Mankato, Minnesota, USA · Born May 6, 1889
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.
MovieImitation of Life
1959
as Fat Man on Beach
MovieThe Fountain of Youth
1958
as Albert Morgan
TVColgate Theatre
1958
MovieTouch of Evil
1958
as Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
MovieTricks of Our Trade
1957
MovieNaked Gun
1956
as Judge Cole
MovieOutlaw Women
1952
as Uncle Barney
MovieAladdin and His Lamp
1952
as Kafan
MovieSilver City
1951
MoviePeople Will Talk
1951
as Coonan (uncredited)
MovieSanta Fe
1951
as Luke Plummer
MovieWhere Danger Lives
1950
as Mr. Bogardus
MovieRogues of Sherwood Forest
1950
as Friar Tuck
MovieInner Sanctum
1948
as McFee
MovieThe Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
as Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
MovieJoe Palooka in the Knockout
1947
as Sam Wheeler
MovieThe Egg and I
1947
as Billy Reed
MovieTrail Street
1947
as Carmody
MovieThe Stranger
1946
as Mr. Solomon Potter
MovieBedlam
1946
as Lord Mortimer
MovieThrill of a Romance
1945
as Dr. Tovve
MovieMerry Go Round of 1938
1937
as Billy
MovieExpensive Women
1931
as George Allison
MovieThe Reckless Hour
1931
as Seymour Jennison
MovieSmart Money
1931
as Irontown Salesman-Gambler
MovieGod's Gift to Women
1931
as Mons. Cesare