Personal Info
Known Credits
102
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1908-05-02 (117 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known For
Billy BakewellWilliam Bakewell Jr.Bill Bakewell
William Bakewell
Biography
William Bakewell (May 2, 1908 – April 15, 1993), also known as Billy Bakewell, was an American actor, who achieved his greatest fame as one of the premiere juvenile performers of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Bakewell, educated at Los Angeles Harvard Military School, began his film career as an extra in the silent movie Fighting Blood (1924), and went on to appear in some 170 films and television shows. He had supporting roles at the end of the silent era and reached the peak of his career ar ...
Known For
Acting
1984 --
Bruised Celluloid
| Himself
1975 --
The Strongest Man in the World
| Professor
1973 --
Set This Town on Fire
| Desk Clerk
1972 --
Call Her Mom
| Jeremy's Father
1966 --
Not With My Wife, You Don't
| Brig. Gen. Swift (uncredited)
1956 --
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
| Official at Keel Boat Race (uncredited)
1955 --
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
| Maj. Tobias Norton
1955 --
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
| Norton
1954 --
Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
| Major Norton
1954 --
Lucky Me
| Motorist (uncredited)
1953 --
So This Is Love
| Charles, Waiter (uncredited)
1952 --
Radar Men from the Moon
| Ted Richards
1951 --
Come Fill the Cup
| Hal Ortman
1951 --
When the Redskins Rode
| Appleby
1951 --
Wells Fargo Gunmaster
| Charlie Lannon
1950 --
The Capture
| Herb Tolin, Bolsa Grande Oil
1948 --
You Gotta Stay Happy
| Dick Hebert
1948 --
Night Wind
| Capt. Kingston
1948 --
Romance on the High Seas
| Dudley (Travel Agent)
1948 --
So This Is New York
| Hotel Clerk
1948 --
Arthur Takes Over
| Lawrence White
1947 --
King of the Bandits
| Captain Frank Mason
1947 --
Messenger of Peace
| Pastor Willie von Adel
1947 --
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
| Winters
1947 --
The Trespasser
| Bruce Coleman
1947 --
The Farmer's Daughter
| Windor
1947 --
The Fabulous Dorseys
| Eddie
1946 --
Jungle Terror
| Tom Branning
1946 --
Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways
| Hop Harrigan
1942 --
King of the Mounties
| Cpl. Hall Ross
1942 --
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
| Hugh Pleasant
1942 --
The Postman Didn't Ring
| Robert Harwood Jr.
1942 --
I Live on Danger
| Mac
1942 --
The Dawn Express
| Tom Fielding
1942 --
Dr. Kildare's Victory
| Mr. Hubbell
1940 --
Seven Sinners
| Ensign
1940 --
The Saint Takes Over
| Shipboard Card Player
1940 --
Beyond Tomorrow
| David Chadwick
1939 --
Gone with the Wind
| Mounted Officer
1939 --
Hotel Imperial
| Cadet (uncredited)
1939 --
Zenobia
| Townsman at Zeke's Recitation
1939 --
King of the Turf
| Intern
1938 --
The Duke of West Point
| Committee Captain
1938 --
The Higgins Family
| Eddie Davis
1937 --
Exiled to Shanghai
| Andrew
1937 --
Trapped by G-Men
| Dick Withers
1937 --
Jungle Menace
| Tom Banning
1937 --
Dangerous Holiday
| Tom Connor
1937 --
Mile a Minute Love
| Bob
1937 --
Quality Street
| Lieutenant Spicer
1936 --
Sea Spoilers
| Lieut. Commander Mays
1936 --
Lady Luck
| Dave Haines
1935 --
Happiness C.O.D.
| Ken Sherridan
1935 --
Together We Live
| Billy
1935 --
On Probation
| Bill Coleman
1935 --
Strangers All
| Dick Carter
1935 --
Laddie
| Robert Pryor
1934 --
Sons of Steel
| Roland Chadburne
1934 --
Crimson Romance
| Adolph
1934 --
The Curtain Falls
| Barry Graham
1934 --
The Party's Over
| Clay
1934 --
Straight Is the Way
| Dr. Wilkes
1934 --
Green Eyes
| Cliff Miller
1934 --
The Quitter
| Russell Tilford
1934 --
Speed Wings
| Jerry
1934 --
You Can't Buy Everything
| Don Bell (adult)
1933 --
Straightaway
| Billy Dawson
1933 --
A Man of Sentiment
| John Russell
1933 --
Three-Cornered Moon
| Douglas Rimplegar
1933 --
Lucky Devils
| Slugger Jones
1932 --
Back Street
| Richard Saxel
1932 --
While Paris Sleeps
| Paul Renoir
1932 --
Cheaters at Play
| Maurice Perry
1931 --
The Spirit of Notre Dame
| Jim Stewart
1931 --
Guilty Hands
| Tommy Osgood
1931 --
A Woman of Experience
| Count Karl Runyi
1931 --
Daybreak
| Otto
1931 --
Politics
| Benny Emerson
1931 --
Dance, Fools, Dance
| Rodney Jordan
1931 --
Reducing
| Tommy Haverly
1930 --
Paid
| Carney
1930 --
The Bat Whispers
| Brook
1930 --
All Quiet on the Western Front
| Albert Kropp
1930 --
Playing Around
| Jack
1929 --
Show of Shows
| Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
1929 --
Gold Diggers of Broadway
| Wally Saunders
1929 --
On With the Show!
| Jimmy
1929 --
Hot Stuff
| Mack Moran
1929 --
The Iron Mask
| Louis XIV / Twin Brother
1929 --
Lady of the Pavements
| A Pianist
1928 --
Annapolis
| Skippy
1928 --
The Battle of the Sexes
| The Son
1928 --
Harold Teen
| Percival
1928 --
The Latest from Paris
| Bud Dolan
1928 --
West Point
| 'Tex' McNeil
1927 --
The Shield of Honor
| Jerry MacDowell
1927 --
Mother
| Jerry Ellis
1927 --
The Heart Thief
|
1926 --
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
| Salesman
1926 --
Old Ironsides
| Young Philadelphian (uncredited)
1926 --
Whispering Wires
|
1925 --
The Last Edition
| 'Ink' Donovan