Billy Gilbert
Sep 15, 1891 - Apr 29, 1961 (69 years old) in Hollywood, California, USA
*** 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
His Musical Career
Piano Store Salesman
Smith's Fishing Trip
The Fisherman
Mabel's Dramatic Career
Audience Member
Smith's Baby
Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
He Would a Hunting Go
Villager
Smith's Landlord
Small Mover
Dynamite Allen
'Simp' Hallett
The Rounders
Doorman in Blackface
The Rodeo
Minor Role (uncredited)
A Hash House Fraud
Freeloading Customer
Credits
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Give Us This Night 1936Leader of Clacque★ 7 -
The Bees' Buzz 1929Country Club Drinker, Farmer★ 4
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The Rodeo 1929Minor Role (uncredited)★ NR -
Motorboat Mamas 1928Boat Officer★ NR -
The Campus Carmen 1928Horse Doctor★ 4 -
Movie Mania 1928Tim Murphy★ NR
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Smith's Army Life 1928Officer★ NR -
Fiddlesticks 1927Bystander★ 6 -
For Sale, a Bungalow 1927The Gas Man★ NR
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Smith's Pony 1927Ship's Purser★ NR
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Hawkins House Guest★ NR -
Smith's Fishing Trip 1927The Fisherman★ NR
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Crazy to Act 1927Projectionist★ 5.5 -
Gateman★ NR
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The Jolly Jilter 1927Short Servant★ NR -
Peaches and Plumbers 1927The Attorney★ NR -
Flirty Four-Flushers 1926Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk★ 5 -
The Soapsuds Lady 1926Grandpa Tucker★ NR -
Smith's Uncle 1926Messenger★ NR -
Smith's Landlord 1926Small Mover★ NR
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Smith's Baby 1926Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law★ NR -
Ice Cold Cocos 1926Ice Rink Usher★ NR -
Hayfoot, Strawfoot? 1926Doctor★ NR
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Whispering Whiskers 1926Indian★ NR -
A Sweet Pickle 1925Bakery Chef★ NR -
Customer with Cane★ 4.5 -
Stuck Up 1921★ NR
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All Wet 1921★ NR
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Dynamite Allen 1921'Simp' Hallett★ NR -
His Bitter Pill 1916Barfly★ 5.2 -
A Submarine Pirate 1915Torpedo Loader (uncredited)★ 4.9 -
Fickle Fatty's Fall 1915Man at Test-of-Strength Concession★ NR -
A Hash House Fraud 1915Freeloading Customer★ 4.5 -
Bellhop★ 4.5 -
Mabel’s Wilful Way 1915Blackface Man in Sideshow Game / Man Going Down Slide★ 4.9 -
Wished on Mabel 1915Police Chief★ 5.2 -
A One Night Stand 1915Audience Spectator★ 5 -
Audience Member★ 5.1 -
Hogan Out West 1915The Cowboy★ NR -
Fatty's New Role 1915★ 5.2 -
Cop★ 5 -
The Groom★ 5.5 -
Policeman (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Short Man★ 5 -
Café Patron★ 4.2 -
His Prehistoric Past 1914Caveman Masher (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
Cafe Waiter★ 4.2
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His Trysting Places 1914Diner in Overalls★ 6.1 -
His Musical Career 1914Piano Store Salesman★ 5.9 -
Gentlemen of Nerve 1914Spectator★ 5.7 -
Those Love Pangs 1914Movie Patron★ 5.5 -
The Rounders 1914Doorman in Blackface★ 6.1 -
The Masquerader 1914Cameraman★ 5.7 -
Those Country Kids 1914Man whose Carriage is Stolen★ 4.4 -
The Knockout 1914Society Singer★ 5.7 -
A Busy Day 1914Policeman★ 4.7 -
Caught in a Cabaret 1914Cabaret Patron (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
The Star Boarder 1914Boarder (uncredited)★ 5.1 -
Cruel, Cruel Love 1914Short Ambulance Attendant★ 5.1 -
His Favorite Pastime 1914Shoeshine Boy★ 5.2 -
Tango Tangles 1914Guest in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)★ 5.1 -
A Film Johnnie 1914Theater Usher (uncredited)★ 5.4 -
Bellboy (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Making a Living 1914Jealous Husband (uncredited)★ 5.7 -
The Thief★ NR
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Villager★ NR -
Fighter★ 5.4 -
Fatty at San Diego 1913Theatre Patron / Man on Dock★ NR -
The Speed Kings 1913Man Ford Bumps into★ 4.2 -
Wedding Guest★ NR
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Mother's Boy 1913Mug★ NR
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Audience Member★ 5.5