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Billy House
Born
6 May 1889
Died
23 September 1961
Place
Mankato, Minnesota, USA
Acting

Billy House

​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.

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As actor

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

1959 · Fat Man on Beach
Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958 · Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
The Fountain of Youth

The Fountain of Youth

1958 · Albert Morgan
Tricks of Our Trade

Tricks of Our Trade

1957
Naked Gun

Naked Gun

1956 · Judge Cole
Outlaw Women

Outlaw Women

1952 · Uncle Barney
Aladdin and His Lamp

Aladdin and His Lamp

1952 · Kafan
Silver City

Silver City

1951
Santa Fe

Santa Fe

1951 · Luke Plummer
People Will Talk

People Will Talk

1951 · Coonan (uncredited)
Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

1950 · Mr. Bogardus
Rogues of Sherwood Forest

Rogues of Sherwood Forest

1950 · Friar Tuck
Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

1948 · McFee
The Egg and I

The Egg and I

1947 · Billy Reed
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947 · Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
Trail Street

Trail Street

1947 · Carmody
Joe Palooka in the Knockout

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

1947 · Sam Wheeler
The Stranger

The Stranger

1946 · Mr. Solomon Potter
Bedlam

Bedlam

1946 · Lord Mortimer
Thrill of a Romance

Thrill of a Romance

1945 · Dr. Tovve
Merry Go Round of 1938

Merry Go Round of 1938

1937 · Billy
Smart Money

Smart Money

1931 · Irontown Salesman-Gambler
God's Gift to Women

God's Gift to Women

1931 · Mons. Cesare
The Reckless Hour

The Reckless Hour

1931 · Seymour Jennison
Expensive Women

Expensive Women

1931 · George Allison