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Billy Gilbert

1894 - 1971

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William Gilbert Barron (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971), known professionally as Billy Gilbert, was an American actor and comedian. He was known for his comic sneeze routines. He appeared in over 200 feature films, short subjects and television shows beginning in 1929. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Gilbert is the 5,287th most popular actor (down from 5,267th in 2024), the 8,205th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,678th in 2019) and the 2,414th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Billy Gilbert ranks 5,287 out of 13,578. Before him are William S. Hart, Saffron Burrows, Matt Craven, Kamal Haasan, Gustaw Holoubek, and Michael Hurst. After him are Laura Innes, Elizabeth Spriggs, Cyril Raffaelli, John Getz, Justin Long, and Tessa Thompson.

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Among people born in 1894, Billy Gilbert ranks 217. Before him are Ben Nicholson, Mahmud Taymur, Albert Préjean, James P. Johnson, Renzo De Vecchi, and Georgy Ivanov. After him are Rudolf Geiger, Billy Bishop, Tommy Green, Raymond Schwartz, Yan Gamarnik, and Mikhail Suslin. Among people deceased in 1971, Billy Gilbert ranks 196. Before him are Hjalmar Andersson, Carl Blegen, Joseph Pletincx, Hank Mann, Georgy Babakin, and Bebe Daniels. After him are Werner Peters, Victor Leemans, Tor Johnson, Lauro Amadò, Charles Pahud de Mortanges, and Basil Dearden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Gilbert ranks 8,207 out of 20,380. Before him are Rob Van Dam (1970), Milton Babbitt (1916), William S. Hart (1864), Oscar Osthoff (1883), Tony Carey (1953), and Kevin Garnett (1976). After him are Laura Innes (1957), Jack Canfield (1944), Andy Stanfield (1927), Thaddeus Stevens (1792), Jeff Mills (1963), and Darlene Love (1941).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Billy Gilbert ranks 2,415. Before him are Joe Seneca (1919), Jeanette Nolan (1911), Burt Ward (1945), Bebe Daniels (1901), Miguel A. Núñez Jr. (1964), and William S. Hart (1864). After him are Laura Innes (1957), John Getz (1946), Justin Long (1978), Tessa Thompson (1983), David Conrad (1967), and Richard Boone (1917).

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