William Gilbert Barron, known professionally as Billy Gilbert, was an American actor and comedian. Leonard Maltin praised Gilbert in his Movie Encyclopedia: "One of the screen's most beloved character actors, Billy Gilbert is remembered for two particular talents: his skill as a dialectician and his ability to stretch a simple sneeze into a hilarious routine." He appeared in more than 200 feature films, short subjects, and television shows, beginning in 1929.
- Occupation
- film actor, comedian, film director, voice actor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 12, 1894
- Died
- September 23, 1971
