Acting
Billy Gilbert
- Titles
- 192movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1982, with a break from 1949 to 1961, busiest in 1932 with 21 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 45top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Great Dictator89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.5
- Situational Comedy5.8average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Wholesome5.2average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.1average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.2
- Psychological3.1, average 5.6
- Mystery2.2, average 4.1
- Violence2.5, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Family-Friendly 6
- Mistaken Identity 5
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Screwball Comedy 4
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Golden Age Hollywood 2
- Old Hollywood 2
- Physical Humor 2
- Musical Comedy 2
- Classic Slapstick 2
- Physical Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charlie HallActorThe Music Box, The Panic Is On, Them Thar Hills, Keg o' My Heart, Dance of the Cookoos, +9 more
Thelma ToddActorThe Bargain of the Century, Sneak Easily, Maids a la Mode, Soup and Fish, Asleep in the Feet, +8 more
Richard C. CurrierEditorTowed in a Hole, The Music Box, The Panic Is On, County Hospital, One Good Turn, +7 more
H.M. WalkerWriterThe Music Box, Them Thar Hills, County Hospital, On the Loose, The Chimp, +6 more
Oliver HardyActorBlock-Heads, Towed in a Hole, The Best of Laurel and Hardy, The Music Box, Them Thar Hills, +5 more
Zasu PittsActorThe Bargain of the Century, Sneak Easily, Maids a la Mode, Asleep in the Feet, On the Loose, +5 more
Billy BletcherActorTaxi Barons, Keg o' My Heart, Sneak Easily, The Rummy, The Tabasco Kid, +5 more
Charley ChaseActorThe Panic Is On, The Bargain of the Century, Luncheon at Twelve, The Cracked Ice Man, First in War, +5 more
Stan LaurelActorBlock-Heads, Towed in a Hole, The Best of Laurel and Hardy, The Music Box, Them Thar Hills, +5 more
Charley RogersActorTowed in a Hole, Strange Innertube, The Music Box, Them Thar Hills, Keg o' My Heart, +4 more
Del LordDirectorStrange Innertube, Taxi Barons, Wreckety Wrecks, Hot Spot, Pardon My Scotch, +4 more- AArt LloydCinematographerBlock-Heads, Towed in a Hole, Them Thar Hills, County Hospital, Their First Mistake, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
982000s
1 title
as Willie the Giant (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
1980s
1 title
as Doctor / Prof. von Schwarzenhoffen
1970s
1 title
as Sneezy / Willie the Giant (voice) (archive footage)
1960s
2 titles · average score 72
72
as First Drunk / Doctor (archive footage)
as Julius Wilson
1950s
3 titles · average score 68
70
TV show · as Gypsy Father / Able Baker
66
TV show · as Mr. Hoffsteader
TV show
1940s
21 titles · average score 69
71
as Willie the Giant (voice) (uncredited)
as Billy
as Cabbie
as Nicholas 'Nick' Neopolitan
60
as Ahmad
as Chef Popodopolis
as Poldi
as Amos
89
as Field Marshal Herring
62
as Tony
61
as Orestes
88
as Joe Pettibone
1930s
69 titles · average score 71
76
as Mr. Gilbert
65
as Garage Owner
as Pinsky
as William Gilbert
as Von Smaltz
as Betty's Father
81
as Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (uncredited)
70
as Joe - Junkyard Owner
70
as The Doctor
as Attorney for the Prosecution
as Cabbie
as Mr. Jones a Rancher