Portrait of Billy Dooley

Acting

Billy Dooley

Career

Active from 1926 to 1938, busiest in 1927 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Important News
Important News
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Billy Dooley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    34
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1930s

    27 titles ยท average score 60
    Call of The Yukon
    Call of The Yukon (1938)

    as Watchman

    The Marines Are Here
    The Marines Are Here (1938)

    as Muggsy

    Joy of Living
    Joy of Living (1938)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Courtroom Janitor (Uncredited)

    Double Wedding
    Double Wedding (1937)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Saxophonist (uncredited)

    You're Only Young Once
    You're Only Young Once (1937)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Postman (uncredited)

    Important News
    Important News (1936)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Zeke (uncredited)

    Naughty Marietta
    Naughty Marietta (1935)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Marietta's Drunken Brother (uncredited)

    Pursuit
    Pursuit (1935)

    as Veterinarian's Assistant

    Murder on a Honeymoon
    Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Porter at Seaplane Landing (uncredited)

    Star of Midnight
    Star of Midnight (1935)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Bartender (uncredited)

    Bombshell
    Bombshell (1933)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Man Claiming to Be Lola's Husband (uncredited)

    Smart Work
    Smart Work (1931)

    as Billy, the Detective

    1920s

    7 titles
    Happy Heels
    Happy Heels (1929)

    as Billy

    Campus Cuties
    Campus Cuties (1928)

    as Billy Dooley

    The Dizzy Diver
    The Dizzy Diver (1928)

    as Billy

    Dizzy Sights
    Dizzy Sights (1927)

    as Billy

    Sailor Beware
    Sailor Beware (1927)

    as Billy Epsom

    Easy Curves
    Easy Curves (1927)

    as The Sailor

    Have Courage
    Have Courage (1926)

    as Billy