Billy House

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

26

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-05-06

Day of death

1961-09-23 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Mankato, Minnesota, USA

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

  • Merry Go Round of 1938

    Merry Go Round of 1938

  • Bedlam

    Bedlam

  • Santa Fe

    Santa Fe

  • Silver City

    Silver City

  • Smart Money

    Smart Money

  • Touch of Evil

    Touch of Evil

  • Naked Gun

    Naked Gun

  • Trail Street

    Trail Street

  • The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

    The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

  • Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life

  • Expensive Women

    Expensive Women

  • Rogues of Sherwood Forest

    Rogues of Sherwood Forest

  • The Fountain of Youth

    The Fountain of Youth

  • Thrill of a Romance

    Thrill of a Romance

  • Tricks of Our Trade

    Tricks of Our Trade

  • People Will Talk

    People Will Talk

  • The Egg and I

    The Egg and I

  • Aladdin and His Lamp

    Aladdin and His Lamp

  • The Reckless Hour

    The Reckless Hour

  • God's Gift to Women

    God's Gift to Women

  • The Stranger

    The Stranger

  • Where Danger Lives

    Where Danger Lives

  • Inner Sanctum

    Inner Sanctum

  • Outlaw Women

    Outlaw Women

  • Joe Palooka in the Knockout

    Joe Palooka in the Knockout

  • Colgate Theatre

    Colgate Theatre