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Billy House

Known for acting · Born 6 May 1889 · Died 23 September 1961 · aged 72 · Mankato, Minnesota, USA

26 credits

​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.

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Known for

Bedlam

1946

The Stranger

1946

The Fountain of Youth

1958

Inner Sanctum

1948

Merry Go Round of 1938

1937

Where Danger Lives

1950

The Egg and I

1947

Touch of Evil

1958

Smart Money

1931

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

1947

Santa Fe

1951

Aladdin and His Lamp

1952

Acting (26)

1959Imitation of LifeFat Man on BeachFilm
1958Touch of EvilConstruction Site Foreman (uncredited)Film
1958The Fountain of YouthAlbert MorganFilm
1958Colgate TheatreSeries
1957Tricks of Our TradeFilm
1956Naked GunJudge ColeFilm
1952Outlaw WomenUncle BarneyFilm
1952Aladdin and His LampKafanFilm
1951People Will TalkCoonan (uncredited)Film
1951Santa FeLuke PlummerFilm
1951Silver CityFilm
1950Where Danger LivesMr. BogardusFilm
1950Rogues of Sherwood ForestFriar TuckFilm
1948Inner SanctumMcFeeFilm
1947The Egg and IBilly ReedFilm
1947The Wistful Widow of Wagon GapShotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)Film
1947Trail StreetCarmodyFilm
1947Joe Palooka in the KnockoutSam WheelerFilm
1946The StrangerMr. Solomon PotterFilm
1946BedlamLord MortimerFilm
1945Thrill of a RomanceDr. TovveFilm
1937Merry Go Round of 1938BillyFilm
1931Smart MoneyIrontown Salesman-GamblerFilm
1931God's Gift to WomenMons. CesareFilm
1931Expensive WomenGeorge AllisonFilm
1931The Reckless HourSeymour JennisonFilm