Person Details

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Aliases: William Gilbert Barron , William Gilbert

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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Movie Involvements: 58

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Billy Gilbert (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971) was an American comedian and actor known for his comic sneeze routines. He appeared in over 200 feature films, short subjects and television shows starting in 1929. He is not to be confused with silent film actor Billy Gilbert (a.k.a. Little Billy Gilbert, born William V. Campbell, 1891–1961).

Most Famous Work

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Average
7

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

(1937) Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)
Fun and Fancy Free
Average
6

Fun and Fancy Free

(1947) Willie the Giant (voice)
Rio
Average
5

Rio

(1939) Manuelo
Mickey and the Beanstalk
Average
7

Mickey and the Beanstalk

(1947) Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
This Day and Age
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1

This Day and Age

(1933) Nightclub Manager
The Devil-Doll
Average
7

The Devil-Doll

(1936) Matin's Butler (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Average
5

Hitler: The Comedy Years

(2007) Field Marshal Herring (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tin Pan Alley
Average
5

Tin Pan Alley

(1940) Sheik

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2007 Field Marshal Herring (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004 Willie the Giant (voice) (archive sound)
1997 Self (archive footage)
1982 Doctor / Prof. von Schwarzenhoffen
1968 First Drunk / Doctor (archive footage)
1963 Billy (Large Duck Hunter)
1962 Sultan/Actioneer
Julius Wilson
1960 N/A
1953 King Jilouili
1950 N/A
1948 General Felipe Toro
Suitor (uncredited)
1947 Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
Willie the Giant (voice)
1945 Cafe Manager
Billy
1944 Billy
Tiny Lewis
N/A
Billy
Himself
Cabbie
(archive footage)
1943 Sid Drake
Billy Gilbert
Nicholas 'Nick' Neopolitan
Alexsos
'Papa' Ferrelli
1942 Ahmad
Palola's Father
Chef Popodopolis
Knobby
Homer Burnaby - Justice of the Peace
1941 Arbolado
Poldi
Self
Billy Wilson
Amos
Mr. Dominic
1940 Styles
Sheik
Tony
Field Marshal Herring
Master of Ceremonies
Tony
Hector
Charles (uncredited)
Hoffman
Orestes
Mr. Reier
Mondehare
Pierre, the Cobbler
Billy Pepino
Joe Pettibone
1939 Loupgerou
Manuelo
Tolio
Stanislov Papadopoulos
Dick Schultz (uncredited)
Nick Mendoza
1938 Garage Mechanic
Professor Dimitrius Kapouris
Bud Boggs
Prof. Minorous
Mr. Small
Nick
Mr. Gilbert
Canteen waiter
Self (uncredited)
Cafe Owner
Mr. Papalapoulas
Counter Man
1937 Chaffee - a Creditor
Oloff
Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)
Innkeeper
Boris
Newsboy (uncredited)
Krause
Garage Owner
Dr. Molnac
George Papaloopas
Photographer
Soda Steward (uncredited)
N/A
Charley - the Bartender
Fat hobo
Bartender
Turk
Billy
Ephraim Allen
Joe Papaloupas
Jose
1936 Torre
Von Muller
Cafe Manager
Fisher
George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)
Rudolpho
Dr. Von Blatt
Otto, the janitor (uncredited)
Mr. Donovan
Matin's Butler (uncredited)
Burger
The Tailor
Court Doorman (Uncredited)
Italian in Park
New York Policeman
Gen. Ramos
Carlos (uncredited)
Billy
1935 Cook at Cafe (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)
Cappa Rosa
Dr. W.J. Gilbert
Mr. Quick
Oswald Carroll (uncredited)
Senor Luis Balero Cantino (uncredited)
Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)
First Chef
N/A
Lesh the Lush
N/A
1934 Dangerous Patient (uncredited)
N/A
Husband
Fritz, Jack's Dad
The Doctor
Innkeeper
Uncle Percy (voice)
Meyer Schmaltz
Sneezing Man
Doc Gilbert
Pinsky
Count Gustav
William Gilbert
1933 Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)
Betty's Father
Schmaltz
Louie Schmaltz
Nightclub Manager
Schmaltz
Sneezing Patient
Train Conductor
Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)
Heinie Schmaltz
Captain Schmaltz
Billy / Dutchie
Cuban Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Von Smaltz
Bill
Mr. Gilbert
Mr. Gilbert, Dance Hall Proprietor
Billy Gilbert
1932 Joe - Junkyard Owner
Attorney for the Prosecution
Billy Gilbert
Process server
I.M. Sweet, truck driver
Cabbie
Mr. Hathaway
Billy
Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)
Jealous Husband
Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)
The Doctor
Commanding General
Joe the Landlord
The Actor
N/A
Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)
Bill Morgan
Spanky's Father
Tailor's Customer
Todd's Butler
Mr. Morton (uncredited)
Mr. Jones a Rancher
1931 Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)
Distraught Passenger On Streetcar (uncredited)
Mr. Brown (uncredited)
Drunk
Dooley
The Sea Captain
Butler (uncredited)
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Smith - Investment Broker aka The Spot (uncredited)
1930 Naval Officer
N/A
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1938 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1933 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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