TV Shows - Billy Barty
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Billy Barty has appeared in 2 television series with data.
- #314Frasieras Chris (voice) • 1 episode • #314 most popular showFrasier is a sitcom that aired from 1993 to 2004. The show follows the life of Dr. Frasier Crane, a psychiatrist and radio host, as he navigates the ups and downs of relationships, family, and his career in Seattle. Known for its witty and intelligent humor, the series explores Frasier's complicated relationships with his father, his younger brother Niles, and his quirky coworkers at the radio station. With a talented ensemble cast and sharp writing, Frasier is a beloved classic that won numerous awards and remains one of the most successful spin-offs in television history.
- #386The Golden Girlsas Edgar Lindstrom • 1 episode • #386 most popular showThe Golden Girls is a US sitcom that aired from 1985 to 1992. Its narrative follows four older women who share a home in Miami, Florida. The lead characters are portrayed by Betty White, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty. Their lively personalities and diverse backgrounds generate comedic storylines that deal with aging, friendship, and life's unexpected turns.
Movies - Billy Barty
Sorted by online popularity. Billy Barty has appeared in 16 movies with data.
- #1,698Willowas High Aldwin • #1,698 most popular movieWillow is a 1988 American fantasy adventure film directed by Ron Howard and produced by Nigel Wooll. It stars Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis, and Jean Marsh.
- #1,867Masters of the Universeas Gwildor • #1,867 most popular movieMasters of the Universe is a 1987 American superhero film based on the Mattel toy line. It follows He-Man and his friends as they journey to save the universe from the villains Evil-Lyn and Skeletor.
- #1,928The Rescuers Down Underas Baitmouse (voice) • #1,928 most popular movie
- #3,601UHFas Noodles MacIntosh • #3,601 most popular movieUHF, also known as The Vidiot from UHF, is a 1989 American comedy film featuring 'Weird Al' Yankovic as the quirky new manager of a struggling UHF television channel.
- #4,933The Day of the Locustas Abe Kusich • #4,933 most popular movieThe Day of the Locust is a 1975 American satirical historical drama film set in 1930s Hollywood, focusing on a diverse group of individuals whose dreams of success in the film industry are shattered.
- #4,987An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burnas Self • #4,987 most popular movieAn Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn is a 1997 American mockumentary black comedy featuring Eric Idle as a director named Alan Smithee, who attempts to disown his latest film by going on the run.
- #5,620Under the Rainbowas Otto Kriegling • #5,620 most popular movieUnder the Rainbow is a 1981 American comedy film that takes place in World War II era Los Angeles. The plot follows the chaos that ensues when the Culver Hotel is overbooked with a mix of characters, including royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins.
- #5,728Life Stinksas Willy • #5,728 most popular movieLife Stinks is a 1991 American comedy film featuring Mel Brooks as a wealthy businessman who makes a bet to survive on the streets of Los Angeles for 30 days, penniless. Along the way, he experiences the challenges of homelessness and finds love with a homeless woman.
- #5,779Tough Guysas Philly • #5,779 most popular movieTough Guys is a 1986 American action comedy film featuring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as two ex-convicts adjusting to life after thirty years in prison.
- #6,090Radioland Murdersas Billy Barty • #6,090 most popular movieRadioland Murders is a 1994 American comedy thriller film that unfolds a series of mysterious crimes jeopardizing a new radio network.
- #6,193Rabbit Testas Lester • #6,193 most popular movieRabbit Test is a 1978 American comedy film directed by Joan Rivers and starring Billy Crystal in his film debut, centered around the world's first pregnant man.
- #7,172Hardly Workingas Sammy • #7,172 most popular movieHardly Working is a 1980 American comedy film featuring Jerry Lewis as Bo Hooper, an unemployed circus clown struggling to find stable employment. The film showcases a series of comedic mishaps as Bo moves from one job to another, facing challenges and creating chaos along the way.
- #7,470Night Patrolas Captain Lewis • #7,470 most popular movieNight Patrol is a 1984 American comedy film featuring an ensemble cast, including Linda Blair and Andrew Dice Clay. The film follows the misadventures of an inept policeman on night patrol in Los Angeles.
- #7,731Firepoweras Dominic Carbone • #7,731 most popular movieFirepower is a 1979 British thriller film featuring a mercenary hired by the FBI to apprehend a reclusive criminal, while a woman pursues him for personal reasons.
- #7,862Rumpelstiltskinas Rumpelstiltskin • #7,862 most popular movieRumpelstiltskin is a 1987 musical fantasy film, based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, following a miller's daughter who seeks aid from a cunning dwarf, leading to unforeseen consequences.
- #8,120W.C. Fields and Meas Ludwig • #8,120 most popular movieW.C. Fields and Me is a 1976 American biographical film based on the memoir by Carlotta Monti, portraying the life and career of actor W.C. Fields, starring Rod Steiger and Valerie Perrine.
Billy Barty Biography
Billy Barty (born William John Bertanzetti, October 25, 1924 – December 23, 2000) was an American actor and activist. Standing at 3 ft tall due to cartilage-hair hypoplasia dwarfism, he was often cast in films opposite taller performers for comedic effect. Known for his outspoken and wisecracking characters, he became a television actor in the 1950s, appearing regularly in the Spike Jones ensemble. In the early 1970s, he became a staple in various roles in children's TV programs produced by Sid and Marty Krofft. Additionally, Barty was an activist for people with dwarfism and founded the Little People of America organization in 1957. Born in Millsboro, Pennsylvania, he moved to California in 1927 with his family.
On December 21, 2024, Billy Barty had 400 Wikipedia visits, making him the #9,830 most popular actor online.