Billy Bevan

Career timeline

1. 1887 · Born

   Born in Orange, New South Wales, Australia

2. 1920 · Screen debut

   Married Life (Movie)

3. 1938 · Breakthrough

   Bringing Up Baby (Movie)

4. 1957 · Latest release

   The Golden Age of Comedy (Movie)

5. 1957 · Died

   November 26, 1957

Career in numbers

10 1920s

40 1930s

30 1940s

5 1950s

• Drama34
• Romance32
• Comedy28
• Mystery13
• War11
• Adventure11

Highest-rated title Rebecca 1940 7.9 Most popular title Rebecca 1940 7.9

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Billy Bevan in our catalogue.

E. E. Clive

6 titles together

Nigel Bruce

5 titles together

Cecil Kellaway

4 titles together

Lumsden Hare

4 titles together

Holmes Herbert

4 titles together

May Whitty

4 titles together

David Clyde

3 titles together

Basil Rathbone

3 titles together

Mary Forbes

3 titles together

Mary Gordon

3 titles together

1. 1957 The Golden Age of Comedy as archive footage Movie
2. 1952 Hans Christian Andersen as Town Councilman (uncredited) 6.2 Movie
3. 1950 Three Secrets as Ed Jackson (uncredited) Movie
4. 1950 Rogues of Sherwood Forest as Will Scarlet Movie
5. 1950 Fortunes of Captain Blood as Billy Bragg Movie
6. 1949 Tell It to the Judge as Winston, Kitty's Butler (uncredited) Movie
7. 1949 The Secret Garden as Barney 7.0 Movie
8. 1948 The Black Arrow as Dungeon Keeper Movie
9. 1947 It Had to Be You as Evans Movie
10. 1947 Moss Rose as Harry, Cab Driver (uncredited) Movie
11. 1946 Cluny Brown as Uncle Arn Porritt 7.2 Movie
12. 1946 Devotion as Mr. Ames (uncredited) Movie
13. 1946 Terror by Night as Conductor Taking Tickets 6.6 Movie
14. 1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray as Malvolio Jones 7.1 Movie
15. 1945 National Velvet as Constable (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
16. 1945 Tonight and Every Night as Cabbie (uncredited) 5.6 Movie
17. 1944 The Pearl of Death as Constable With Food Tray (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
18. 1944 The Invisible Man's Revenge as Police Sergeant (uncredited) 5.6 Movie
19. 1944 The Lodger 6.5 Movie
20. 1943 Jane Eyre as Bookie (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
21. 1943 The Return of the Vampire as Horace (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
22. 1943 Forever and a Day as Wartime Cabby Movie
23. 1942 I Married a Witch as Puritan Vendor (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
24. 1942 Counter-Espionage as George Barrow Movie
25. 1942 Mrs. Miniver as Bus Conductor (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
26. 1942 This Above All as Farmer 6.8 Movie
27. 1942 The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Phillips Movie
28. 1941 Confirm or Deny as Mr. Bindle Movie
29. 1941 Suspicion as Ticket Taker (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
30. 1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Mr. Weller 6.5 Movie
31. 1941 Penny Serenade as McDougal (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
32. 1940 The Long Voyage Home as Joe 6.6 Movie
33. 1940 Rebecca as Policeman (uncredited) 7.9 Movie
34. 1940 The Invisible Man Returns as Jim (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
35. 1940 The Earl of Chicago as Castle Guide Movie
36. 1939 We Are Not Alone as Mr. Jones Movie
37. 1939 Captain Fury as Duffy Movie
38. 1939 Let Freedom Ring as Cockney (uncredited) Movie
39. 1938 A Christmas Carol as Street Watch Leader 7.0 Movie
40. 1938 Arrest Bulldog Drummond as Aquarium Guard Movie
41. 1938 Mysterious Mr. Moto as Customs Official 6.2 Movie
42. 1938 The Young in Heart as Kennel Man (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
43. 1938 Blond Cheat as Bartender (uncredited) Movie
44. 1938 The Girl of the Golden West as Nick Movie
45. 1938 Bringing Up Baby as Joe (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
46. 1937 The Wrong Road as McLean Movie
47. 1937 The Sheik Steps Out as Munson Movie
48. 1937 Another Dawn as Pvt. Hawkins Movie
49. 1937 Slave Ship as Atkins Movie
50. 1937 God's Country and the Woman as Plug Hat Movie
51. 1936 Lloyd's of London as Innkeeper 7.3 Movie
52. 1936 Dracula's Daughter as Albert 6.0 Movie
53. 1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Cabby (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
54. 1936 Song and Dance Man as Curtis Movie
55. 1935 A Tale of Two Cities as Jerry Cruncher 6.9 Movie
56. 1935 The Widow from Monte Carlo as Officer Watkins Movie
57. 1935 The Last Outpost as Private Foster Movie
58. 1935 Mystery Woman as Jepson Movie
59. 1934 Caravan as Police Sergeant Movie
60. 1934 Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back as Man in Hotel Room Movie
61. 1934 Stingaree as Mac Movie
62. 1934 The Lost Patrol as Hale 6.6 Movie
63. 1933 Alice in Wonderland as Two of Spades (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
64. 1933 A Study in Scarlet as Will Swallow 5.5 Movie
65. 1933 Cavalcade as George Grainger 5.4 Movie
66. 1933 Luxury Liner as Schultz Movie
67. 1932 Me and My Gal as Ashley, Arguing Drunk (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
68. 1932 Payment Deferred as Charlie Hammond Movie
69. 1932 The Spot on the Rug as Gerald J. Fitzgerald Movie
70. 1932 Vanity Fair as Joseph Sedley Movie
71. 1932 Sky Devils as Colonel Movie
72. 1931 Waterloo Bridge as Soldier on the Make (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
73. 1931 Chances as Cuthbert (uncredited) Movie
74. 1930 Monte Carlo as Train Conductor (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
75. 1930 Peacock Alley as Walter Movie
76. 1929 The Trespasser as Reporter (uncredited) Movie
77. 1927 The Girl from Everywhere as Messenger Movie
78. 1927 Gold Digger of Weepah as The Barber Movie
79. 1926 Musclebound Music as Billy Hornby Movie
80. 1925 Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies as Hiram Case Movie
81. 1925 Giddap! as Gaspard De Brie Movie
82. 1924 Galloping Bungalows as John Syrup Soother Movie
83. 1923 The Extra Girl as Comedian Movie
84. 1922 When Summer Comes as Lyons - the Tenderfoot Movie
85. 1920 Married Life as Hospital Staff / Janitor (uncredited) Movie

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