Billy Gilbert

Known for
Acting
Born
September 15, 1891
Died
April 29, 1961 (aged 69)
Birthplace
Hollywood, California, USA

Biography

*** FYI: NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH ACTOR BILLY GILBERT (born William Gilbert Barron) WHO LIVED FROM 1894 TO 1971. *** Billy Gilbert (born William V. Campbell; September 15, 1891—April 29, 1961) was involved in more than 150 American films between 1913 and 1936, working as either an actor, extra, or director. Gilbert spent his entire career working almost exclusively in shorts, often uncredited. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Known For

Filmography

1936
Give Us This Night poster

Give Us This Night

Movie · as Leader of Clacque

1932
Never the Twins Shall Meet

Never the Twins Shall Meet

Movie · as Mr. Clark

1929
The Bees' Buzz

The Bees' Buzz

Movie · as Country Club Drinker, Farmer

1929
The Rodeo poster

The Rodeo

Movie · as Minor Role (uncredited)

1929
Noisy Neighbors poster

Noisy Neighbors

Movie · as Third Son

1928
Motorboat Mamas poster

Motorboat Mamas

Movie · as Boat Officer

1928
Movie Mania

Movie Mania

Movie · as Tim Murphy

1928
Smith's Army Life poster

Smith's Army Life

Movie · as Officer

1928
The Campus Carmen poster

The Campus Carmen

Movie · as Horse Doctor

1927
The Jolly Jilter poster

The Jolly Jilter

Movie · as Short Servant

1927
Peaches and Plumbers poster

Peaches and Plumbers

Movie · as The Attorney

1927
A Small Town Princess

A Small Town Princess

Movie · as Gateman

1927
For Sale, a Bungalow

For Sale, a Bungalow

Movie · as The Gas Man

1927
Smith's Pony

Smith's Pony

Movie · as Ship's Purser

1927
Fiddlesticks poster

Fiddlesticks

Movie · as Bystander

1927
The Pride of Pikeville poster

The Pride of Pikeville

Movie · as Hawkins House Guest

1927
Crazy to Act poster

Crazy to Act

Movie · as Projectionist

1927
Smith's Fishing Trip

Smith's Fishing Trip

Movie · as The Fisherman

1926
Hayfoot, Strawfoot?

Hayfoot, Strawfoot?

Movie · as Doctor

1926
The Soapsuds Lady poster

The Soapsuds Lady

Movie · as Grandpa Tucker

1926
Flirty Four-Flushers poster

Flirty Four-Flushers

Movie · as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk

1926
Ice Cold Cocos poster

Ice Cold Cocos

Movie · as Ice Rink Usher

1926
Whispering Whiskers poster

Whispering Whiskers

Movie · as Indian

1926
Smith's Uncle poster

Smith's Uncle

Movie · as Messenger

1926
Smith's Baby poster

Smith's Baby

Movie · as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law

1926
Smith's Landlord

Smith's Landlord

Movie · as Small Mover

1925
A Sweet Pickle poster

A Sweet Pickle

Movie · as Bakery Chef

1924
Ten Dollars or Ten Days poster

Ten Dollars or Ten Days

Movie · as Customer with Cane

1921
Dynamite Allen poster

Dynamite Allen

Movie · as 'Simp' Hallett

1921
All Wet

All Wet

Movie

1921
Stuck Up

Stuck Up

Movie

1916
His Bitter Pill poster

His Bitter Pill

Movie · as Barfly

1915
Fickle Fatty's Fall poster

Fickle Fatty's Fall

Movie · as Man at Test-of-Strength Concession

1915
A Submarine Pirate poster

A Submarine Pirate

Movie · as Torpedo Loader (uncredited)

1915
Love, Speed and Thrills poster

Love, Speed and Thrills

Movie · as Cop

1915
A One Night Stand poster

A One Night Stand

Movie · as Audience Spectator

1915
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life poster

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life

Movie · as The Groom

1915
A Hash House Fraud poster

A Hash House Fraud

Movie · as Freeloading Customer

1915
That Little Band Of Gold poster

That Little Band Of Gold

Movie · as Audience Member

1915
Fatty's New Role poster

Fatty's New Role

Movie

1915
Mabel’s Wilful Way poster

Mabel’s Wilful Way

Movie · as Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide

1915
Wished on Mabel poster

Wished on Mabel

Movie · as Police Chief

1915
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers poster

Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers

Movie · as Bellhop

1915
Hogan Out West poster

Hogan Out West

Movie · as The Cowboy

1914
Those Country Kids poster

Those Country Kids

Movie · as Man whose Carriage is Stolen

1914
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw poster

Fatty and Minnie He-Haw

Movie · as Short Man

1914
The Star Boarder poster

The Star Boarder

Movie · as Boarder (uncredited)

1914
The Knockout poster

The Knockout

Movie · as Society Singer

1914
The Masquerader poster

The Masquerader

Movie · as Cameraman

1914
Cruel, Cruel Love poster

Cruel, Cruel Love

Movie · as Short Ambulance Attendant

1914
Ambrose's First Falsehood poster

Ambrose's First Falsehood

Movie · as Café Patron

1914
Tango Tangles poster

Tango Tangles

Movie · as Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)

1914
A Busy Day poster

A Busy Day

Movie · as Policeman

1914
His Favorite Pastime poster

His Favorite Pastime

Movie · as Shoeshine Boy

1914
The Rounders poster

The Rounders

Movie · as Doorman in Blackface

1914
Tillie's Punctured Romance poster

Tillie's Punctured Romance

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1914
His Trysting Places poster

His Trysting Places

Movie · as Diner in Overalls

1914
Gentlemen of Nerve poster

Gentlemen of Nerve

Movie · as Spectator

1914
Rebecca's Wedding Day

Rebecca's Wedding Day

Movie · as The Thief

1914
Making a Living poster

Making a Living

Movie · as Jealous Husband (uncredited)

1914
Caught in a Cabaret poster

Caught in a Cabaret

Movie · as Cabaret Patron (uncredited)

1914
His Musical Career poster

His Musical Career

Movie · as Piano Store Salesman

1914
A Film Johnnie poster

A Film Johnnie

Movie · as Theater Usher (uncredited)

1914
Mabel's Strange Predicament poster

Mabel's Strange Predicament

Movie · as Bellboy (uncredited)

1914
Those Love Pangs poster

Those Love Pangs

Movie · as Movie Patron

1914
Leading Lizzie Astray poster

Leading Lizzie Astray

Movie · as Cafe Waiter

1914
His Prehistoric Past poster

His Prehistoric Past

Movie · as Caveman Masher (uncredited)

1913
Mabel's Dramatic Career poster

Mabel's Dramatic Career

Movie · as Audience Member

1913
He Would a Hunting Go poster

He Would a Hunting Go

Movie · as Villager

1913
Fatty at San Diego poster

Fatty at San Diego

Movie · as Theatre Patron / Man on Dock

1913
Fatty Joins the Force poster

Fatty Joins the Force

Movie · as Fighter

1913
Mother's Boy

Mother's Boy

Movie · as Mug

1913
A Quiet Little Wedding

A Quiet Little Wedding

Movie · as Wedding Guest

1913
The Speed Kings poster

The Speed Kings

Movie · as Man Ford Bumps into