- Films
- 30
- Avg rating
- 6.88
- Peak run
- 1937’40
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Billy by the numbers
Average
6.88
11 rated films
Vote weighted
7.01
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.81
rating spread
Career
30y
1933 to 1962
Total votes
559K
across every film
Best
8.4
The Great Dictator
Worst
6.3
Fun and Fancy Free
Newest first
Filmography
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a Balloon | Sultan | 5.7 | 1,526 |
| 1948 | The Kissing Bandit | General Felipe Toro | · | 803 |
| 1947 |  Fun and Fancy Free | Willie the Giant | 6.3 | 10,771 |
| 1945 |  Anchors Aweigh | Cafe Manager | 7.0 | 10,126 |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights | Ahmad | 6.1 | 1,895 |
| 1942 | Mr. Wise Guy | Knobby Duffy | · | 576 |
| 1942 | Song of the Islands | Palola's Father | · | 314 |
| 1942 | Valley of the Sun | Judge Homer Burnaby | · | 549 |
| 1941 | Week-End in Havana | Arbolado | · | 801 |
| 1940 | Cross-Country Romance | Orestes | · | 277 |
| 1940 |  The Great Dictator | Herring | 8.4 | 261K |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette | Styles | · | 255 |
| 1940 | Seven Sinners | Tony | 6.5 | 2,034 |
| 1940 | The Villain Still Pursued Her | Master of Ceremonies | · | 422 |
| 1939 |  Destry Rides Again | Loupgerou | 7.6 | 13,676 |
| 1939 | Rio | Manuelo | · | 272 |
| 1938 | Block-Heads | Mr. Gilbert | 7.5 | 5,043 |
| 1938 | Joy of Living | Cafe Owner | · | 997 |
| 1938 | Maid's Night Out | Mr. Papalapoulas | · | 482 |
| 1937 | The Man Who Found Himself | Fat Hobo | · | 348 |
Takes
On Billy Gilbert
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