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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.
Filmography
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1959
Imitation of Life
Movie Fat Man on Beach
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1958
The Fountain of Youth
Movie Albert Morgan
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1958
Colgate Theatre
TV show
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1958
Touch of Evil
Movie Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
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1957
Tricks of Our Trade
Movie
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1956
Naked Gun
Movie Judge Cole
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1952
Outlaw Women
Movie Uncle Barney
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1952
Aladdin and His Lamp
Movie Kafan
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1951
Silver City
Movie
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1951
People Will Talk
Movie Coonan (uncredited)
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1951
Santa Fe
Movie Luke Plummer
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1950
Where Danger Lives
Movie Mr. Bogardus
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1950
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Movie Friar Tuck
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1948
Inner Sanctum
Movie McFee
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1947
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Movie Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)
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1947
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
Movie Sam Wheeler
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1947
The Egg and I
Movie Billy Reed
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1947
Trail Street
Movie Carmody
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1946
The Stranger
Movie Mr. Solomon Potter
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1946
Bedlam
Movie Lord Mortimer
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1945
Thrill of a Romance
Movie Dr. Tovve
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1937
Merry Go Round of 1938
Movie Billy
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1931
Expensive Women
Movie George Allison
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1931
The Reckless Hour
Movie Seymour Jennison
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1931
Smart Money
Movie Irontown Salesman-Gambler
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1931
God's Gift to Women
Movie Mons. Cesare