Billy Gilbert

Acting · Born 1894-09-11 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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).

Filmography

• The Great Dictator as Field Marshal Herring
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as Sneezy (voice) (uncredited)
• His Girl Friday as Joe Pettibone
• A Night at the Opera as Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)
• The Music Box as Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)
• Sons of the Desert as Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)
• Mickey and the Beanstalk as Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
• Mr. Wise Guy as Knobby
• The Sound of Laughter as Billy (Large Duck Hunter)
• Rio as Manuelo

TV

• Shirley Temple's Storybook as Able Baker
• Shirley Temple's Storybook as Gypsy Father
• The Danny Thomas Show as Mr. Hoffsteader