Portrait of Bill Shirley

Acting

Bill Shirley

Career

Active from 1941 to 2004, with a break from 1960 to 2003, busiest in 1942 and 1952 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Shirley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.8, average 5.5
  • Crime
    1.0, average 3.6
  • Social Commentary
    2.7, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    15
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2000s

    1 title
    Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
    Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream (2004)

    as Prince Phillip (voice)

    1980s

    1 title
    Disney's DTV Valentine
    Disney's DTV Valentine (1986)

    as Prince Phillip (voice)

    1950s

    5 titles ยท average score 56
    Sleeping Beauty
    Sleeping Beauty (1959)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Prince Phillip (voice)

    Sweethearts on Parade
    Sweethearts on Parade (1953)

    as Bill Gamble

    I Dream of Jeanie
    I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
    GoodWatch score 41

    as Stephen Foster

    Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
    Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Bruce Martingale

    Nancy Goes to Rio
    Nancy Goes to Rio (1950)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Tenor in Operetta (uncredited)

    1940s

    8 titles ยท average score 62
    Dancing in the Dark
    Dancing in the Dark (1949)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Singer of Title Song Over Opening Credits

    Three Little Sisters
    Three Little Sisters (1944)

    as Pvt. Ferguson

    Ice Capades Revue
    Ice Capades Revue (1942)

    as Denny

    Hi, Neighbor
    Hi, Neighbor (1942)

    as Dick

    Flying Tigers
    Flying Tigers (1942)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Dale

    Doctors Don't Tell
    Doctors Don't Tell (1941)

    as Tom Wayne

    Ice-Capades
    Ice-Capades (1941)

    as Reporter

    Sailors on Leave
    Sailors on Leave (1941)

    as Bill Carstairs