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
64/100
- Highest rated
The Great Dictator89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.7average 2.5
- Situational Comedy5.7average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Wholesome5.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.1average 2.3
- Romance4.6average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.2
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Mystery2.3, average 4.1
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
- Musical Comedy 2
- Physical Humor 2
- Old Hollywood 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Classic Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charlie HallActorThem Thar Hills, The Panic Is On, Maids a la Mode, Keg o' My Heart, The Music Box, +9 more
Thelma ToddActorMaids a la Mode, Asleep in the Feet, The Bargain of the Century, Maid in Hollywood, On the Loose, +8 more
Richard C. CurrierEditorTowed in a Hole, The Panic Is On, One Good Turn, The Music Box, You're Telling Me, +7 more
H.M. WalkerWriterThem Thar Hills, The Music Box, County Hospital, Free Eats, On the Loose, +6 more
Zasu PittsActorMaids a la Mode, Asleep in the Feet, The Bargain of the Century, On the Loose, The Pajama Party, +5 more
Stan LaurelActorTowed in a Hole, Block-Heads, Them Thar Hills, The Best of Laurel and Hardy, One Good Turn, +5 more
Oliver HardyActorTowed in a Hole, Block-Heads, Them Thar Hills, The Best of Laurel and Hardy, One Good Turn, +5 more
Charley ChaseActorThe Panic Is On, The Bargain of the Century, The Cracked Ice Man, Music in Your Hair, Luncheon at Twelve, +5 more
Billy BletcherActorTaxi Barons, Keg o' My Heart, The Rummy, Music in Your Hair, One Track Minds, +5 more
Charley RogersActorTowed in a Hole, Strange Innertube, Them Thar Hills, Keg o' My Heart, One Good Turn, +4 more
Del LordDirectorStrange Innertube, Taxi Barons, Wreckety Wrecks, Hot Spot, Bring'em Back a Wife, +4 more- AArt LloydCinematographerTowed in a Hole, Block-Heads, Them Thar Hills, County Hospital, Their First Mistake, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
101940s
4 titles · average score 74
62
Crazy House (1943)
as Sid Drake
89
The Great Dictator (1940)
as Field Marshal Herring
88
His Girl Friday (1940)
as Joe Pettibone
57
No, No, Nanette (1940)
as Styles
1930s
6 titles · average score 65
51
Maid's Night Out (1938)
as Mr. Papalapoulas
57
Joy of Living (1938)
as Cafe Owner
Bulldog Edition (1936)
as George Poppupoppalas (uncredited)
88
A Night at the Opera (1935)
as Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)
Soup and Fish (1934)
as Count Gustav
Strange Innertube (1932)
as Billy