Billy House

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Billy House (May 7, 1889 – September 23, 1961) was an US vaudevillian, Broadway performer and feature film actor. After devoting most of his career to live performance, he moved to Hollywood where he became a supporting actor during the 1940s and 1950s. According to Orson Welles, the name "Billy House" was likely an invention for use in burlesque theatres. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy House, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Touch of Evil

Imitation of Life

The Stranger

Colgate Theatre

People Will Talk

Thrill of a Romance

Trail Street

Bedlam

All Movies (25)

• Imitation of Life1959 · as Fat Man on Beach
• The Fountain of Youth1958 · as Albert Morgan
• Touch of Evil1958 · as Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
• Tricks of Our Trade1957
• Naked Gun1956 · as Judge Cole
• Outlaw Women1952 · as Uncle Barney
• Aladdin and His Lamp1952 · as Kafan
• Silver City1951
• People Will Talk1951 · as Coonan (uncredited)
• Santa Fe1951 · as Luke Plummer
• Where Danger Lives1950 · as Mr. Bogardus
• Rogues of Sherwood Forest1950 · as Friar Tuck
• Inner Sanctum1948 · as McFee
• The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap1947 · as Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
• Joe Palooka in the Knockout1947 · as Sam Wheeler
• The Egg and I1947 · as Billy Reed
• Trail Street1947 · as Carmody
• The Stranger1946 · as Mr. Solomon Potter
• Bedlam1946 · as Lord Mortimer
• Thrill of a Romance1945 · as Dr. Tovve
• Merry Go Round of 19381937 · as Billy
• Expensive Women1931 · as George Allison
• The Reckless Hour1931 · as Seymour Jennison
• Smart Money1931 · as Irontown Salesman-Gambler
• God's Gift to Women1931 · as Mons. Cesare

All TV Shows (1)

• Colgate Theatre1958