Billy Gilbert
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 15 September 1891 · Hollywood, California, USA
- Died
- 29 April 1961
*** 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
Acting 74
- 1936Give Us This Night as Leader of Clacque
- 1932Never the Twins Shall Meet as Mr. Clark
- 1929The Bees' Buzz as Country Club Drinker, Farmer
- 1929The Rodeo as Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1929Noisy Neighbors as Third Son
- 1928Motorboat Mamas as Boat Officer
- 1928The Campus Carmen as Horse Doctor
- 1928Movie Mania as Tim Murphy
- 1928Smith's Army Life as Officer
- 1927Fiddlesticks as Bystander
- 1927For Sale, a Bungalow as The Gas Man
- 1927Smith's Pony as Ship's Purser
- 1927The Pride of Pikeville as Hawkins House Guest
- 1927Smith's Fishing Trip as The Fisherman
- 1927Crazy to Act as Projectionist
- 1927A Small Town Princess as Gateman
- 1927The Jolly Jilter as Short Servant
- 1927Peaches and Plumbers as The Attorney
- 1926Flirty Four-Flushers as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1926The Soapsuds Lady as Grandpa Tucker
- 1926Smith's Uncle as Messenger
- 1926Smith's Landlord as Small Mover
- 1926Smith's Baby as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
- 1926Ice Cold Cocos as Ice Rink Usher
- 1926Hayfoot, Strawfoot? as Doctor
- 1926Whispering Whiskers as Indian
- 1925A Sweet Pickle as Bakery Chef
- 1924Ten Dollars or Ten Days as Customer with Cane
- 1921Stuck Up
- 1921All Wet
- 1921Dynamite Allen as 'Simp' Hallett
- 1916His Bitter Pill as Barfly
- 1915A Submarine Pirate as Torpedo Loader (uncredited)
- 1915Fickle Fatty's Fall as Man at Test-of-Strength Concession
- 1915A Hash House Fraud as Freeloading Customer
- 1915Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers as Bellhop
- 1915Mabel’s Wilful Way as Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide
- 1915Wished on Mabel as Police Chief
- 1915A One Night Stand as Audience Spectator
- 1915That Little Band Of Gold as Audience Member
- 1915Hogan Out West as The Cowboy
- 1915Fatty's New Role
- 1915Love, Speed and Thrills as Cop
- 1915Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life as The Groom
- 1914Tillie's Punctured Romance as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1914Fatty and Minnie He-Haw as Short Man
- 1914Ambrose's First Falsehood as Café Patron
- 1914His Prehistoric Past as Caveman Masher (uncredited)
- 1914Leading Lizzie Astray as Cafe Waiter
- 1914His Trysting Places as Diner in Overalls
- 1914His Musical Career as Piano Store Salesman
- 1914Gentlemen of Nerve as Spectator
- 1914Those Love Pangs as Movie Patron
- 1914The Rounders as Doorman in Blackface
- 1914The Masquerader as Cameraman
- 1914Those Country Kids as Man whose Carriage is Stolen
- 1914The Knockout as Society Singer
- 1914A Busy Day as Policeman
- 1914Caught in a Cabaret as Cabaret Patron (uncredited)
- 1914The Star Boarder as Boarder (uncredited)
- 1914Cruel, Cruel Love as Short Ambulance Attendant
- 1914His Favorite Pastime as Shoeshine Boy
- 1914Tango Tangles as Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
- 1914A Film Johnnie as Theater Usher (uncredited)
- 1914Mabel's Strange Predicament as Bellboy (uncredited)
- 1914Making a Living as Jealous Husband (uncredited)
- 1914Rebecca's Wedding Day as The Thief
- 1913He Would a Hunting Go as Villager
- 1913Fatty Joins the Force as Fighter
- 1913Fatty at San Diego as Theatre Patron / Man on Dock
- 1913The Speed Kings as Man Ford Bumps into
- 1913A Quiet Little Wedding as Wedding Guest
- 1913Mother's Boy as Mug
- 1913Mabel's Dramatic Career as Audience Member
Writing 1
- 1928Comrades · story
Directing 4
- 1918The Tip · director
- 1917Move On · director
- 1917The Flirt · director
- 1917Rainbow Island · director