Billy House

Billy House

​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....

Known For

The Stranger

as Mr. Solomon Potter

Imitation of Life

as Fat Man on Beach

Bedlam

as Lord Mortimer

Cast Credits

Imitation of Life

as Fat Man on Beach

The Fountain of Youth

as Albert Morgan

Touch of Evil

as Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

Naked Gun

as Judge Cole

Outlaw Women

as Uncle Barney

People Will Talk

as Coonan (uncredited)

Santa Fe

as Luke Plummer

Where Danger Lives

as Mr. Bogardus

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

as Shotgun Rider (voice) (uncredited)

The Egg and I

as Billy Reed

Trail Street

as Carmody

The Stranger

as Mr. Solomon Potter

Bedlam

as Lord Mortimer

Expensive Women

as George Allison

The Reckless Hour

as Seymour Jennison

Smart Money

as Irontown Salesman-Gambler

God's Gift to Women

as Mons. Cesare