
Billy House
ActingBorn: 1889-05-06Place of Birth: Mankato, Minnesota, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Billy House (May 7, 1889 – September 23, 1961) was an US vaudevillian, Broadway performer and feature film actor. After devoting most of his career to live performance, he moved to Hollywood where he became a supporting actor during the 1940s and 1950s. According to Orson Welles, the name "Billy House" was likely an invention for use in burlesque theatres. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy House, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Touch of Evil
Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

Colgate Theatre

The Stranger
Mr. Solomon Potter

Imitation of Life
Fat Man on Beach

Santa Fe
Luke Plummer

The Egg and I
Billy Reed

People Will Talk
Coonan (uncredited)

Bedlam
Lord Mortimer

Smart Money
Irontown Salesman-Gambler

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)