About
Billy House
Overview
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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.
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Known for
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| 1959 | Imitation of Life | Actor | Fat Man on Beach | 64 Fair |
| 1958 | The Fountain of Youth | Actor | Albert Morgan | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Touch of Evil | Actor | Construction Site Foreman (uncredited) | 73 Good |
| 1957 | Tricks of Our Trade | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1956 | Naked Gun | Actor | Judge Cole | 59 Average |
| 1952 | Outlaw Women | Actor | Uncle Barney | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Aladdin and His Lamp | Actor | Kafan | N/A N/A |
| 1951 | Silver City | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1951 | People Will Talk | Actor | Coonan (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1951 | Santa Fe | Actor | Luke Plummer | 59 Average |
| 1950 | Where Danger Lives | Actor | Bogardus, Postville J.P. | 59 Average |
| 1950 | Rogues of Sherwood Forest | Actor | Friar Tuck | 58 Average |
| 1948 | Inner Sanctum | Actor | McFee | 58 Average |
| 1947 | The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap | Actor | Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1947 | Joe Palooka in the Knockout | Actor | Sam Wheeler | 58 Average |
| 1947 | The Egg and I | Actor | Billy Reed | 59 Average |
| 1947 | Trail Street | Actor | Carmody | 59 Average |
| 1946 | The Stranger | Actor | Mr. Solomon Potter | 65 Fair |
| 1946 | Bedlam | Actor | Lord Mortimer | 59 Average |
| 1945 | Thrill of a Romance | Actor | Dr. Tovve | 59 Average |
| 1937 | Merry Go Round of 1938 | Actor | Billy | 59 Average |
| 1931 | Expensive Women | Actor | George Allison | 58 Average |
| 1931 | The Reckless Hour | Actor | Seymour Jennison | 59 Average |
| 1931 | Smart Money | Actor | Irontown Salesman-Gambler | 59 Average |
| 1931 | God's Gift to Women | Actor | Mons. Cesare | 58 Average |