Stars of Slapstick #193: Billy Gilbert #2 by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of silent screen comedian and stunt man Billy Gilbert (William Victor Campbell, 1891-1961), sometimes known as “Little Billy Gilbert” (he was 5’3″ tall and weighed 120 lbs). We call him “Billy Gilbert #2″ to distinguish him from the more famous comedian of the same name from the sound era, although Billy […]

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