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