Billy Barty
ActingBorn
October 25, 1924
Died
December 23, 2000
Place of Birth
Millsboro, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Billy Barty (born William John Bertanzetti; October 25, 1924 – December 23, 2000) was an American actor and activist. In adult life, he stood 3 feet, 9 inches (1.14 m) tall, due to cartilage–hair hypoplasia dwarfism, and because of his short stature he was often cast in movies opposite taller performers for comic effect. He specialized in outspoken or wisecracking characters. During the 1950s, he …
Known For
Filmography
The Hollywood Shorties
2016
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
2000
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
Vaudeville
1997
Stand Tall
1997
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
1995
Radioland Murders
1994
The Naked Truth
1992
Life Stinks
1991
Runaway Ralph
1991
Free the Horses: A Self-Esteem Adventure
1991
The Rescuers Down Under
1990
Lobster Man from Mars
1990
Diggin' Up Business
1990
Wishful Thinking
1990
Where Does Time Fly?
1989
What's an Abra Without a Cadabra?
1989
Writing Magic with Figment and Alice in Wonderland
1989
Reading Magic with Figment and Peter Pan
1989
UHF
1989
Would You Eat a Blue Potato?
1988
Do Dragons Dream?
1988
How Does It Feel to Be an Elephant?
1988
How Does Sound Sound?
1988
What Can You See by Looking?
1988
How Does It Feel to Fly?
1988
Willow
1988
Snow White
1987
Off the Mark
1987
Masters of the Universe
1987
Rumpelstiltskin
1987
Body Slam
1986
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986
Tough Guys
1986
Star Fairies
1985
Legend
1985
Night Patrol
1984
EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program
1983
Being Different
1981
Under the Rainbow
1981
Hardly Working
1980
Skatetown, U.S.A.
1979
Firepower
1979
The Lord of the Rings
1978
The Bay City Rollers Meet the Saturday Superstars
1978
Foul Play
1978
Rabbit Test
1978
The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington
1977
Great Day
1977
The Amazing Dobermans
1976
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Twin Detectives
1976
W.C. Fields and Me
1976
Joys
1976
Sixpack Annie
1975
Demon, Demon
1975
The Day of the Locust
1975
Punch and Jody
1974
The Godmothers
1973
The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl
1973
Fol-de-Rol
1972
Pufnstuf
1970
The Perils of Pauline
1967
Clown Alley
1966
Harum Scarum
1965
Roustabout
1964
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
The Undead
1957
George Tackles the Land
1954
Fireman Save My Child
1954
The Clown
1953
Pygmy Island
1950
Three Wise Fools
1946
Mickey the Great
1945
Nothing Sacred
1937
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
Gift of Gab
1934
Mickey's Medicine Man
1934
Mickey's Rescue
1934
Mickey's Minstrels
1934
Alice in Wonderland
1933
Mickey's Covered Wagon
1933
Roman Scandals
1933
Mickey's Tent Show
1933
Footlight Parade
1933
Mickey's Touchdown
1933
Mickey's Disguises
1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
Mickey's Race
1933
Out All Night
1933
Mickey's Ape Man
1933
Mickey's Big Business
1932
Mickey's Busy Day
1932
Mickey's Helping Hand
1931
Over the Hill
1931
Who's Who in the Zoo
1931
Mickey's Thrill Hunters
1931
Mickey's Wildcats
1931
Goldie
1931
Mickey's Rebellion
1931
Daddy Long Legs
1931
In Conference
1931
Second Hand Kisses
1931
Mickey's Stampede
1931
A Hollywood Theme Song
1930
Soup to Nuts
1930
Mickey's Warriors
1930
Mickey's Whirlwinds
1930
Mickey's Luck
1930
Mickey's Champs
1930
Half a Hero
1930
Mickey's Big Moment
1929
Mickey's Mix-Up
1929
Mickey's Midnite Follies
1929
Mickey's Big Game Hunt
1928
No Kidding
1928
Mickey the Detective
1928
Mickey in School
1928
Mickey's Eleven
1927
Mickey's Pals
1927
L.A. Heat
1999
The New Batman Adventures
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
MADtv
1995
Frasier
1993
Jack's Place
1992
Nasty Boys
1990
DuckTales
1987
Wildfire
1986
The Golden Girls
1985
Moonlighting
1985
Ace Crawford, Private Eye
1983
Hart to Hart
1979
Supertrain
1979
The Love Boat
1977
Man from Atlantis
1977
CHiPs
1977
Charlie's Angels
1976
Dr. Shrinker
1976
Barney Miller
1975
Chico and the Man
1974
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
1973
The Waltons
1972
The Bugaloos
1970
Love, American Style
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Jericho
1966
Get Smart
1965
Get Smart
1965
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Thriller
1960
Mr. Lucky
1959
Rawhide
1959
Peter Gunn
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
Circus Boy
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Spike Jones Show
1954
General Electric Theater
1953
This Is Your Life
1952
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950