Billy Gilbert
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-09-15
Day of Death
1961-04-29 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Hollywood, California, USA
Billy Gilbert
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
Acting
(1936)
Give Us This Night
as Leader of Clacque
(1929)
The Rodeo
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1929)
The Bees' Buzz
as Country Club Drinker, Farmer
(1928)
Smith's Army Life
as Officer
(1928)
Motorboat Mamas
as Boat Officer
(1928)
The Campus Carmen
as Horse Doctor
(1928)
Movie Mania
as Tim Murphy
(1927)
Peaches and Plumbers
as The Attorney
(1927)
For Sale, a Bungalow
as The Gas Man
(1927)
Fiddlesticks
as Bystander
(1927)
The Jolly Jilter
as Short Servant
(1927)
A Small Town Princess
as Gateman
(1927)
Smith's Pony
as Ship's Purser
(1927)
Crazy to Act
as Projectionist
(1927)
The Pride of Pikeville
as Hawkins House Guest
(1927)
Smith's Fishing Trip
as The Fisherman
(1926)
Smith's Baby
as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
(1926)
Smith's Landlord
as Small Mover
(1926)
Smith's Uncle
as Messenger
(1926)
The Soapsuds Lady
as Grandpa Tucker
(1926)
Whispering Whiskers
as Indian
(1926)
Flirty Four-Flushers
as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk
(1926)
Hayfoot, Strawfoot?
as Doctor
(1926)
Ice Cold Cocos
as Ice Rink Usher
(1925)
A Sweet Pickle
as Bakery Chef
(1924)
Ten Dollars or Ten Days
as Customer with Cane
(1921)
(1921)
(1921)
Dynamite Allen
as 'Simp' Hallett
(1916)
His Bitter Pill
as Barfly
(1915)
Fickle Fatty's Fall
as Man at Test-of-Strength Concession
(1915)
A Hash House Fraud
as Freeloading Customer
(1915)
A Submarine Pirate
as Torpedo Loader (uncredited)
(1915)
Wished on Mabel
as Police Chief
(1915)
Mabel’s Wilful Way
as Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide
(1915)
That Little Band Of Gold
as Audience Member
(1915)
Hogan Out West
as The Cowboy
(1915)
A One Night Stand
as Audience Spectator
(1915)
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
as The Groom
(1915)
Love, Speed and Thrills
as Cop
(1915)
(1915)
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
as Bellhop
(1914)
His Musical Career
as Piano Store Salesman
(1914)
His Favorite Pastime
as Shoeshine Boy
(1914)
Mabel's Strange Predicament
as Bellboy (uncredited)
(1914)
The Rounders
as Doorman in Blackface
(1914)
Those Love Pangs
as Movie Patron
(1914)
Rebecca's Wedding Day
as The Thief
(1914)
Making a Living
as Jealous Husband (uncredited)
(1914)
His Prehistoric Past
as Caveman Masher (uncredited)
(1914)
A Busy Day
as Policeman
(1914)
His Trysting Places
as Diner in Overalls
(1914)
Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Café Patron
(1914)
The Knockout
as Society Singer
(1914)
Leading Lizzie Astray
as Cafe Waiter
(1914)
The Masquerader
as Cameraman
(1914)
Gentlemen of Nerve
as Spectator
(1914)
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1914)
Cruel, Cruel Love
as Short Ambulance Attendant
(1914)
A Film Johnnie
as Theater Usher (uncredited)
(1914)
Caught in a Cabaret
as Cabaret Patron (uncredited)
(1914)
Tango Tangles
as Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
(1914)
The Star Boarder
as Boarder (uncredited)
(1914)
Those Country Kids
as Man whose Carriage is Stolen
(1914)
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
as Short Man
(1913)
A Quiet Little Wedding
as Wedding Guest
(1913)
Mother's Boy
as Mug
(1913)
Fatty at San Diego
as Theatre Patron / Man on Dock
(1913)
The Speed Kings
as Man Ford Bumps into
(1913)
Fatty Joins the Force
as Fighter
(1913)
Mabel's Dramatic Career
as Audience Member
(1913)
He Would a Hunting Go
as Villager
Crew
(1918)
The Tip
Director
(1917)
The Flirt
Director
(1917)
Move On
Director
(1917)
Rainbow Island
Director