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Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Actor · 1894–1971 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Billy Gilbert (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971) was an American comedian and actor known for his comic sneeze routines. He appeared in over 200 feature films, short subjects and television shows starting in 1929. He is not to be confused with silent film actor Billy Gilbert (a.k.a. Little Billy Gilbert, born William V. Campbell, 1891–1961).

Acted in 167

2000s

  1. 2007

    Hitler: The Comedy Years

    Field Marshal Herring (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 2004

    Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

    Willie the Giant (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1980s

  1. 1982

    Dance of the Cookoos

    Doctor / Prof. von Schwarzenhoffen

1970s

  1. 1977

    Disney's Greatest Villains

    Sneezy / Willie the Giant (voice) (archive footage)

1960s

  1. 1963

    The Sound of Laughter

    Billy (Large Duck Hunter)

  2. 1962
  3. Paradise Alley

    Julius Wilson

  4. 1960

1940s

  1. 1948

    The Kissing Bandit

    General Felipe Toro

  2. Billie Gets Her Man

    Suitor (uncredited)

  3. 1947

    Mickey and the Beanstalk

    Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)

  4. 1945
  5. 1944

    Crazy Knights

    Billy

  6. Ever Since Venus

    Tiny Lewis

  7. Three of a Kind

    Billy

  8. Take It or Leave It

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

  9. Wing and a Prayer

    (archive footage)

  10. 1943

    Crazy House

    Sid Drake

  11. Spotlight Scandals

    Billy Gilbert

  12. Always a Bridesmaid

    Nicholas 'Nick' Neopolitan

  13. Shantytown

    'Papa' Ferrelli

  14. 1942
  15. Song of the Islands

    Palola's Father

  16. Sleepytime Gal

    Chef Popodopolis

  17. Mr. Wise Guy

    Knobby

  18. Valley of the Sun

    Judge Homer Burnaby

  19. 1941

    Week-End in Havana

    Arbolado

  20. New Wine

    Poldi

  21. Angels with Broken Wings

    Billy Wilson

  22. Reaching for the Sun

    Amos

  23. Model Wife

    Mr. Dominic

  24. 1940
  25. A Night at Earl Carroll's

    Machinist's Mate

  26. Tin Pan Alley

    Sheik

  27. A Little Bit of Heaven

    Tony

  28. Lucky Partners

    Charles (uncredited)

  29. Scatterbrain

    Hoffman

  30. Cross-Country Romance

    Orestes

  31. Queen of the Mob

    Mr. Reier

  32. Safari

    Mondehare

  33. Women in War

    Pierre, the Cobbler

  34. Sandy Is a Lady

    Billy Pepino

1930s

  1. 1939

    Destry Rides Again

    Loupgerou

  2. Rio

    Manuelo

  3. The Under-Pup

    Tolio

  4. The Star Maker

    Stanislov Papadopoulos

  5. Million Dollar Legs

    Dick Schultz (uncredited)

  6. Forged Passport

    Nick Mendoza

  7. 1938

    The Girl Downstairs

    Garage Mechanic

  8. Once Over Lightly

    Professor Dimitrius Kapouris

  9. Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

    Bud Boggs

  10. Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

    Prof. Minorous

  11. Breaking the Ice

    Mr. Small

  12. My Lucky Star

    Nick

  13. Army Girl

    Canteen waiter

  14. Joy of Living

    Cafe Owner

  15. Maid's Night Out

    Mr. Papalapoulas

  16. Happy Landing

    Counter Man

  17. 1937

    She's Got Everything

    Chaffee - a Creditor

  18. Rosalie

    Oloff

  19. The Firefly

    Innkeeper

  20. Fight for Your Lady

    Boris

  21. Live, Love and Learn

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  22. Music for Madame

    Krause

  23. One Hundred Men and a Girl

    Garage Owner

  24. The Life of the Party

    Dr. Molnac

  25. Broadway Melody of 1938

    George Papaloopas

  26. The Toast of New York

    Photographer

  27. Captains Courageous

    Soda Steward (uncredited)

  28. The Outcasts of Poker Flat

    Charley - the Bartender

  29. The Man Who Found Himself

    Fat hobo

  30. China Passage

    Bartender

  31. Espionage

    Turk

  32. Sea Devils

    Billy

  33. We're on the Jury

    Ephraim Allen

  34. On the Avenue

    Joe Papaloupas

  35. When You're in Love

    Jose

  36. 1936

    Night Waitress

    Torre

  37. Love on the Run

    Cafe Manager

  38. The Big Game

    Fisher

  39. Bulldog Edition

    George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)

  40. Who's Looney Now

    Dr. Von Blatt

  41. Grand Jury

    Otto, the Janitor (uncredited)

  42. The Bride Walks Out

    Mr. Donovan

  43. Early to Bed

    Burger

  44. One Rainy Afternoon

    Court Doorman (Uncredited)

  45. The First Baby

    Italian in Park

  46. Love on a Bet

    New York Policeman

  47. Sutter's Gold

    Gen. Ramos

  48. Dangerous Waters

    Carlos (uncredited)

  49. 1935

    Millions in the Air

    Nikolas Popadopolis

  50. I Dream Too Much

    Cook at Cafe (uncredited)

  51. Coronado

    Waiter (uncredited)

  52. Hi, Gaucho!

    Cappa Rosa

  53. Nurse to You!

    Dr. W.J. Gilbert

  54. Here Comes the Band

    Oswald Carroll (uncredited)

  55. Pardon My Scotch

    Senor Luis Balero Cantino (uncredited)

  56. Mad Love

    Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)

  57. Paris in Spring

    First Chef

  58. 1934

    Men in Black

    Dangerous Patient (uncredited)

  59. Happy Landing

    Husband

  60. Them Thar Hills

    The Doctor

  61. Another Wild Idea

    Uncle Percy (voice)

  62. Maid in Hollywood

    Sneezing Man

  63. Roamin' Vandals

    Doc Gilbert

  64. Apples to You!

    Pinsky

  65. Soup and Fish

    Count Gustav

  66. The Cracked Ice Man

    William Gilbert

  67. 1933
  68. Luncheon at Twelve

    Betty's Father

  69. This Day and Age

    Nightclub Manager

  70. The Girl in 419

    Sneezing Patient

  71. One Track Minds

    Train Conductor

  72. Made on Broadway

    Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)

  73. The Bargain of the Century

    Captain Schmaltz

  74. The Keyhole

    Cuban Carriage Driver (uncredited)

  75. Forgotten Babies

    Radio Voice

  76. Maids a la Mode

    Von Smaltz

  77. Fallen Arches

    Mr. Gilbert

  78. Asleep in the Feet

    Mr. Gilbert, Dance Hall Proprietor

  79. 1932

    Towed in a Hole

    Joe - Junkyard Owner

  80. Sneak Easily

    Attorney for the Prosecution

  81. Their First Mistake

    Process server

  82. Blondie of the Follies

    Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)

  83. What Price Taxi

    Jealous Husband

  84. Skyscraper Souls

    Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)

  85. Million Dollar Legs

    Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)

  86. County Hospital

    The Doctor

  87. First in War

    Commanding General

  88. The Chimp

    Joe the Landlord (uncredited)

  89. Strictly Unreliable

    The Actor

  90. The Music Box

    Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)

  91. Spanky

    Spanky's Father

  92. Red Noses

    Tailor's Customer

  93. The Nickel Nurser

    Todd's Butler

  94. Free Eats

    Head of the Family of Thieves

  95. Sealskins

    Mr. Morton (uncredited)

  96. The Tabasco Kid

    Mr. Jones a Rancher

  97. 1931

    On the Loose

    Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)

  98. Hasty Marriage

    Distraught Passenger On Streetcar (uncredited)

  99. Dogs Is Dogs

    Mr. Brown (uncredited)

  100. One Good Turn

    Drunk

  101. Shiver My Timbers

    The Sea Captain

  102. The Pajama Party

    Butler (uncredited)

  103. Catch-As Catch-Can

    Ring Announcer (uncredited)

  104. The Panic Is On

    Smith - Investment Broker aka The Spot (uncredited)

  105. 1930

    Sea Legs

    Naval Officer

  106. The Happy Hottentots

    Stage Manager (uncredited)

Wrote 1

1930s

  1. 1938

    Once Over Lightly

    Screenplay

Appearances3

1990s

  1. 1997

    The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'

    Self (archive footage)

1940s

  1. 1941

    Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

    Self

1930s

  1. 1938

    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Self (uncredited)