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 Bees' Buzz
as Country Club Drinker, Farmer
(1929)
The Rodeo
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1928)
Motorboat Mamas
as Boat Officer
(1928)
The Campus Carmen
as Horse Doctor
(1928)
Smith's Army Life
as Officer
(1928)
Movie Mania
as Tim Murphy
(1927)
Fiddlesticks
as Bystander
(1927)
The Jolly Jilter
as Short Servant
(1927)
Crazy to Act
as Projectionist
(1927)
Smith's Pony
as Ship's Purser
(1927)
A Small Town Princess
as Gateman
(1927)
The Pride of Pikeville
as Hawkins House Guest
(1927)
For Sale, a Bungalow
as The Gas Man
(1927)
Peaches and Plumbers
as The Attorney
(1927)
Smith's Fishing Trip
as The Fisherman
(1926)
Flirty Four-Flushers
as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk
(1926)
Ice Cold Cocos
as Ice Rink Usher
(1926)
Whispering Whiskers
as Indian
(1926)
Smith's Uncle
as Messenger
(1926)
The Soapsuds Lady
as Grandpa Tucker
(1926)
Hayfoot, Strawfoot?
as Doctor
(1926)
Smith's Baby
as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
(1926)
Smith's Landlord
as Small Mover
(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)
A One Night Stand
as Audience Spectator
(1915)
Wished on Mabel
as Police Chief
(1915)
Love, Speed and Thrills
as Cop
(1915)
Fickle Fatty's Fall
as Man at Test-of-Strength Concession
(1915)
A Hash House Fraud
as Freeloading Customer
(1915)
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
as The Groom
(1915)
(1915)
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
as Bellhop
(1915)
Mabel’s Wilful Way
as Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide
(1915)
Hogan Out West
as The Cowboy
(1914)
Caught in a Cabaret
as Cabaret Patron (uncredited)
(1914)
The Star Boarder
as Boarder (uncredited)
(1914)
Making a Living
as Jealous Husband (uncredited)
(1914)
The Rounders
as Doorman in Blackface
(1914)
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1914)
Tango Tangles
as Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
(1914)
Cruel, Cruel Love
as Short Ambulance Attendant
(1914)
The Knockout
as Society Singer
(1914)
Mabel's Strange Predicament
as Bellboy (uncredited)
(1914)
His Prehistoric Past
as Caveman Masher (uncredited)
(1914)
The Masquerader
as Cameraman
(1914)
A Film Johnnie
as Theater Usher (uncredited)
(1914)
Those Country Kids
as Man whose Carriage is Stolen
(1914)
His Favorite Pastime
as Shoeshine Boy
(1914)
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
as Short Man
(1914)
Leading Lizzie Astray
as Cafe Waiter
(1914)
Those Love Pangs
as Movie Patron
(1914)
Rebecca's Wedding Day
as The Thief
(1914)
Gentlemen of Nerve
as Spectator
(1914)
His Musical Career
as Piano Store Salesman
(1914)
A Busy Day
as Policeman
(1914)
Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Café Patron
(1914)
His Trysting Places
as Diner in Overalls
(1913)
He Would a Hunting Go
as Villager
(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)
Mabel's Dramatic Career
as Audience Member
(1913)
Fatty Joins the Force
as Fighter
(1913)
The Speed Kings
as Man Ford Bumps into
Crew
(1918)
The Tip
Director
(1917)
The Flirt
Director
(1917)
Rainbow Island
Director
(1917)
Move On
Director