Billy Gilbert

Known for

Acting

Life

1894 – 1971 (aged 77)

Born in

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Credits

200 acting credits

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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).

Known For

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

22 Jan 1938

The Great Dictator

15 Oct 1940

His Girl Friday

18 Jan 1940

A Night at the Opera

15 Nov 1935

Fun and Fancy Free

27 Sep 1947

Mickey and the Beanstalk

27 Sep 1947

Sons of the Desert

29 Dec 1933

The Music Box

16 Apr 1932

Photos

Filmography

2007

Hitler: The Comedy Yearsas Field Marshal Herring (archive footage) (uncredited)

2004

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6as Willie the Giant (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1963

The Sound of Laughteras Billy (Large Duck Hunter)

1962

Five Weeks in a Balloonas Sultan
Paradise Alleyas Julius Wilson

1960

The Roaring 20's1 episode

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybookas Gypsy Father1 episode

1953

The Danny Thomas Showas Mr. Hoffsteader1 episode
Down Among the Sheltering Palmsas King Jilouili

1950

Musical Comedy Time1 episode

1948

The Kissing Banditas General Felipe Toro
Billie Gets Her Manas Suitor (uncredited)

1947

Mickey and the Beanstalkas Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
Fun and Fancy Freeas Willie (voice)

1945

Anchors Aweighas Cafe Manager
Trouble Chasersas Billy

1944

Crazy Knightsas Billy
Ever Since Venusas Tiny Lewis
Wedded Bliss
Three of a Kindas Billy
Take It or Leave Itas (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crazy Like a Foxas Cabbie
Wing and a Prayeras (archive footage)

1943

Crazy Houseas Sid Drake
Spotlight Scandalsas Billy Gilbert
Always a Bridesmaidas Nicholas 'Nick' Neopolitan
Shot in the Escapeas Alexsos
Shantytownas 'Papa' Ferrelli

1942

Arabian Nightsas Ahmad
Song of the Islandsas Palola's Father
Sleepytime Galas Chef Popodopolis
Mr. Wise Guyas Knobby
Valley of the Sunas Judge Homer Burnaby

1941

Week-End in Havanaas Arbolado
New Wineas Poldi
Angels with Broken Wingsas Billy Wilson
Reaching for the Sunas Amos
Model Wifeas Mr. Dominic

1940

No, No, Nanetteas Styles
A Night at Earl Carroll'sas Machinist's Mate
Tin Pan Alleyas Sheik
Seven Sinnersas Tony
The Great Dictatoras Field Marshal Herring
The Villain Still Pursued Heras Master of Ceremonies
A Little Bit of Heavenas Tony
Sing, Dance, Plenty Hotas Hector
Lucky Partnersas Charles (uncredited)
Scatterbrainas Hoffman
Cross-Country Romanceas Orestes
Queen of the Mobas Mr. Reier
Safarias Mondehare
Women in Waras Pierre, the Cobbler
Sandy Is a Ladyas Billy Pepino
His Girl Fridayas Joe Pettibone

1939

Destry Rides Againas Loupgerou
Rioas Manuelo
The Under-Pupas Tolio
The Star Makeras Stanislov Papadopoulos
Million Dollar Legsas Dick Schultz (uncredited)
Forged Passportas Nick Mendoza

1938

The Girl Downstairsas Garage Mechanic
Once Over Lightlyas Professor Dimitrius Kapouris
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circusas Bud Boggs
Mr. Doodle Kicks Offas Prof. Minorous
Breaking the Iceas Mr. Small
My Lucky Staras Nick
Block-Headsas Mr. Gilbert
Army Girlas Canteen waiter
Joy of Livingas Cafe Owner
Maid's Night Outas Mr. Papalapoulas
Happy Landingas Counter Man
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfsas Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)

1937

She's Got Everythingas Chaffee - a Creditor
Rosalieas Oloff
The Fireflyas Innkeeper
Fight for Your Ladyas Boris
Live, Love and Learnas Newsboy (uncredited)
Music for Madameas Krause
One Hundred Men and a Girlas Garage Owner
The Life of the Partyas Dr. Molnac
Broadway Melody of 1938as George Papaloopas
The Toast of New Yorkas Photographer
Captains Courageousas Soda Steward (uncredited)
Swing Fever
The Outcasts of Poker Flatas Charley - the Bartender
The Man Who Found Himselfas Fat hobo
China Passageas Bartender
Espionageas Turk
Sea Devilsas Billy
We're on the Juryas Ephraim Allen
On the Avenueas Joe Papaloupas
When You're in Loveas Jose

1936

Night Waitressas Torre
Grandma's Buoysas Von Muller
Love on the Runas Cafe Manager
The Big Gameas Fisher
Bulldog Editionas George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)
So and Sewas Rudolpho
Who's Looney Nowas Dr. Von Blatt
Grand Juryas Otto, the Janitor (uncredited)
The Devil-Dollas Matin's Butler (uncredited)
The Bride Walks Outas Mr. Donovan
Early to Bedas Burger
Three of a Kindas The Tailor
One Rainy Afternoonas Court Doorman (Uncredited)
The First Babyas Italian in Park
Love on a Betas New York Policeman
Sutter's Goldas Gen. Ramos
Dangerous Watersas Carlos (uncredited)
The Brain Bustersas Billy

1935

Millions in the Airas Nikolas Popadopolis
I Dream Too Muchas Cook at Cafe (uncredited)
Coronadoas Waiter (uncredited)
A Night at the Operaas Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)
Hi, Gaucho!as Cappa Rosa
Nurse to You!as Dr. W.J. Gilbert
Just Another Murderas Mr. Quick
Here Comes the Bandas Oswald Carroll (uncredited)
Pardon My Scotchas Senor Luis Balero Cantino (uncredited)
Mad Loveas Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)
Paris in Springas First Chef
Hail, Brother
His Bridal Sweetas Lesh the Lush
His Old Flame

1934

Two Lame Ducksas Billy
Men in Blackas Dangerous Patient (uncredited)
Super Stupid
Happy Landingas Husband
Tripping Through the Tropicsas Fritz, Jack's Dad
Them Thar Hillsas The Doctor
Cockeyed Cavaliersas Innkeeper
Another Wild Ideaas Uncle Percy (voice)
Music in Your Hairas Meyer Schmaltz
Maid in Hollywoodas Sneezing Man
Roamin' Vandalsas Doc Gilbert
Apples to You!as Pinsky
Soup and Fishas Count Gustav
Next Week-End
The Cracked Ice Manas William Gilbert

1933

Sons of the Desertas Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)
Luncheon at Twelveas Betty's Father
Keg o' My Heartas Schmaltz
Rhapsody in Brewas Louie Schmaltz
This Day and Ageas Nightclub Manager
The Rummyas Schmaltz
The Girl in 419as Sneezing Patient
One Track Mindsas Train Conductor
Made on Broadwayas Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)
Call Her Sausageas Heinie Schmaltz
The Bargain of the Centuryas Captain Schmaltz
Taxi Baronsas Billy
The Keyholeas Cuban Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Forgotten Babiesas Radio Voice
Maids a la Modeas Von Smaltz
Wreckety Wrecksas Bill
Fallen Archesas Mr. Gilbert
Asleep in the Feetas Mr. Gilbert, Dance Hall Proprietor
Bring'em Back a Wifeas Billy Gilbert

1932

Towed in a Holeas Joe - Junkyard Owner
Sneak Easilyas Attorney for the Prosecution
Taxi for Twoas Billy Gilbert
Their First Mistakeas Process server
Yoo-Hooas I.M. Sweet, truck driver
Hot Spotas Cabbie
Pack Up Your Troublesas Mr. Hathaway
Strange Innertubeas Billy
Blondie of the Folliesas Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)
What Price Taxias Jealous Husband
The Hollywood Handicap
Skyscraper Soulsas Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Million Dollar Legsas Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)
County Hospitalas The Doctor
First in Waras Commanding General
The Chimpas Joe the Landlord (uncredited)
Strictly Unreliableas The Actor
Just a Pain in the Parloras Musician
The Music Boxas Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)
You're Telling Meas Bill Morgan
Spankyas Spanky's Father
Red Nosesas Tailor's Customer
The Nickel Nurseras Todd's Butler
Free Eatsas Head of the Family of Thieves
Sealskinsas Mr. Morton (uncredited)
The Tabasco Kidas Mr. Jones a Rancher

1931

On the Looseas Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)
Hasty Marriageas Distraught Passenger On Streetcar (uncredited)
Dogs Is Dogsas Mr. Brown (uncredited)
One Good Turnas Drunk
Chinatown After Darkas Dooley
Shiver My Timbersas The Sea Captain
The Pajama Partyas Butler (uncredited)
Catch-As Catch-Canas Ring Announcer (uncredited)
The Panic Is Onas Smith - Investment Broker aka The Spot (uncredited)
First Aidas Jenkins

1930

Sea Legsas Naval Officer
Railroad Follies
The Happy Hottentotsas Stage Manager (uncredited)