Billy Gilbert

Biography

*** 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

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Give Us This Night

1936 ⭐ 7.0

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The Rodeo

1929 ⭐ 9.0

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Noisy Neighbors

1929 ⭐ 9.0

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Motorboat Mamas

1928 ⭐ 9.0

Career timeline

1936

Give Us This Night Notable

Leader of Clacque · 1936

⭐ 7.0

1929

The Rodeo Notable

Minor Role (uncredited) · 1929

⭐ 9.0

Noisy Neighbors Notable

Third Son · 1929

⭐ 9.0

1928

Motorboat Mamas Notable

Boat Officer · 1928

⭐ 9.0

The Campus Carmen

Horse Doctor · 1928

⭐ 6.0

Smith's Army Life Notable

Officer · 1928

⭐ 8.0

1927

Fiddlesticks Notable

Bystander · 1927

⭐ 7.3

The Pride of Pikeville Notable

Hawkins House Guest · 1927

⭐ 7.0

Crazy to Act

Projectionist · 1927

⭐ 6.7

1926

Flirty Four-Flushers

Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel · 1926

⭐ 6.5

The Soapsuds Lady Notable

Grandpa Tucker · 1926

⭐ 9.0

Smith's Uncle

Messenger · 1926

1925

A Sweet Pickle

Bakery Chef · 1925

1924

Ten Dollars or Ten Days

Customer with Cane · 1924

⭐ 5.3

1921

Dynamite Allen Notable

'Simp' Hallett · 1921

⭐ 9.0

1916

His Bitter Pill

Barfly · 1916

⭐ 5.2

1915

A Submarine Pirate

Torpedo Loader (uncredited) · 1915

⭐ 4.9

Fickle Fatty's Fall

Man at Test-of-Strength Conces · 1915

A Hash House Fraud

Freeloading Customer · 1915

⭐ 4.5

1914

Tillie's Punctured Romance

Policeman (uncredited) · 1914

⭐ 6.2

Fatty and Minnie He-Haw

Short Man · 1914

⭐ 5.0

Ambrose's First Falsehood

Café Patron · 1914

⭐ 4.2

1913

He Would a Hunting Go

Villager · 1913

Fatty Joins the Force

Fighter · 1913

⭐ 5.4

Fatty at San Diego

Theatre Patron / Man on Dock · 1913

Frequently appears with

Jan Kiepura

Antonio Belizza

Gladys Swarthout

Maria Severelli

Philip Merivale

Marcello Bonelli

Benny Baker

Tomasso

Alan Mowbray

Forcellini

Raymond McKee

Jimmy Smith

Ruth Hiatt

Mabel Smith

Mary Ann Jackson

Bubbles Smith

Andy Clyde

Uncle Bill Cootie

Irving Bacon

Mabel's Father, Jimmy's F

Full filmography

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Give Us This Night

1936 ⭐ 7.0

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The Rodeo

1929 ⭐ 9.0

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Noisy Neighbors

1929 ⭐ 9.0

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Motorboat Mamas

1928 ⭐ 9.0

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The Campus Carmen

1928 ⭐ 6.0

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Smith's Army Life

1928 ⭐ 8.0

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Fiddlesticks

1927 ⭐ 7.3

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The Pride of Pikeville

1927 ⭐ 7.0

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Crazy to Act

1927 ⭐ 6.7

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The Jolly Jilter

1927 ⭐ 9.0

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Peaches and Plumbers

1927 ⭐ 9.0

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Flirty Four-Flushers

1926 ⭐ 6.5

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The Soapsuds Lady

1926 ⭐ 9.0

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Smith's Uncle

1926

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Smith's Baby

1926 ⭐ 4.5

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Ice Cold Cocos

1926 ⭐ 9.0

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Whispering Whiskers

1926 ⭐ 10.0

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A Sweet Pickle

1925

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Ten Dollars or Ten Days

1924 ⭐ 5.3

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Dynamite Allen

1921 ⭐ 9.0