Billy House
Acting
Biography
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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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Billy House
Bedlam
1946
Smart Money
1931
Filmography
Acting (25)
1959
Imitation of Lifeas Fat Man on Beach
7.4
1958
The Fountain of Youthas Albert Morgan
6.2
1958
Touch of Evilas Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
7.7
1956
Naked Gunas Judge Cole
6.5
1952
Outlaw Womenas Uncle Barney
4.8
1952
Aladdin and His Lampas Kafan
9.0
1951
6.6
1951
People Will Talkas Coonan (uncredited)
7.1
1951
Santa Feas Luke Plummer
6.8
1950
Where Danger Livesas Mr. Bogardus
6.4
1950
Rogues of Sherwood Forestas Friar Tuck
5.3
1948
Inner Sanctumas McFee
5.1
1947
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gapas Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
6.2
1947
Joe Palooka in the Knockoutas Sam Wheeler
8.0
1947
The Egg and Ias Billy Reed
7.1
1947
Trail Streetas Carmody
6.5
1946
The Strangeras Mr. Solomon Potter
7.2
1946
Bedlamas Lord Mortimer
6.7
1945
Thrill of a Romanceas Dr. Tovve
6.6
1937
Merry Go Round of 1938as Billy
7.5
1931
Expensive Womenas George Allison
5.7
1931
The Reckless Houras Seymour Jennison
6.6
1931
Smart Moneyas Irontown Salesman-Gambler
6.9
1931
God's Gift to Womenas Mons. Cesare
4.8