Billy Barty
Birthday: 1924-10-25 | Place of Birth: Millsboro, Pennsylvania, USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 became a television star, appearing regularly in the Spike Jones ensemble.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self (archive footage)
as Himself
as Funeral Eulogist
as Himself
as Prospector Pike
as Mr. Throckmorton
as Noodles MacIntosh
as High Aldwin
as Gwildor
as Iddy
as Rumpelstiltskin
as Philly
as Screwball
as Tim McClusky
as Uncle Lester (voice)
as Troll (voice)
as Captain Lewis
as Figment
as Otto Kriegling
