Billy Butts

Acting

Billy Butts

Born September 18, 1918 · Dallas, Texas, USA

Died May 30, 1987 · aged 68

No biography available.

Known For

Girl ShyGirl Shy · 1924
Girl Shy
7.01924
MovieComedyRomance
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.
My SonMy Son · 1925
My Son
7.01925
MovieDrama
A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New England fishing village.
Fiddlin' AroundFiddlin' Around · 1925
Fiddlin' Around
5.51925
MovieComedy
A clumsy fiddler plays at an audition with a grouchy teathrical impresario, played by Oliver Hardy.
The Last OutlawThe Last Outlaw · 1927
The Last Outlaw
10.01927
MovieWestern
On his way to Steer City, Buddy Hale rescues Janet Lane from a runaway horse. Unknown to Buddy, the woman's brother Ward just shot the sheriff. Heading a ring of indignant ranchers whose cattle are being systematically rustled, Ward suspects that the sheriff and Justice Bert Wagner are leading the gang of thieves. Justice Wagner makes Buddy sheriff and sends him to arrest his predecessor's murderer.
Little Miss NobodyLittle Miss Nobody · 1936
Little Miss Nobody
7.51936
MovieDrama
A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.
Scarlet RiverScarlet River · 1933
Scarlet River
5.61933
MovieComedyRomance
Unable to find open range near Hollywood, western actor Tom Baxter and his troop head to Judy Blake's ranch to shoot their film.
If I Had a MillionIf I Had a Million · 1932
If I Had a Million
6.61932
MovieDramaComedy
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
Alias Jimmy ValentineAlias Jimmy Valentine · 1928
Alias Jimmy Valentine
8.01928
MovieCrimeDrama
An Incompetent insurance salesman sells a policy to Jesse James and has to protect his client until he can get it back.

Movies

Girl ShyGirl Shy · 1924
Girl Shy
7.01924
MovieComedyRomance
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.
My SonMy Son · 1925
My Son
7.01925
MovieDrama
A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New England fishing village.
Fiddlin' AroundFiddlin' Around · 1925
Fiddlin' Around
5.51925
MovieComedy
A clumsy fiddler plays at an audition with a grouchy teathrical impresario, played by Oliver Hardy.
The Last OutlawThe Last Outlaw · 1927
The Last Outlaw
10.01927
MovieWestern
On his way to Steer City, Buddy Hale rescues Janet Lane from a runaway horse. Unknown to Buddy, the woman's brother Ward just shot the sheriff. Heading a ring of indignant ranchers whose cattle are being systematically rustled, Ward suspects that the sheriff and Justice Bert Wagner are leading the gang of thieves. Justice Wagner makes Buddy sheriff and sends him to arrest his predecessor's murderer.
Little Miss NobodyLittle Miss Nobody · 1936
Little Miss Nobody
7.51936
MovieDrama
A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.
Scarlet RiverScarlet River · 1933
Scarlet River
5.61933
MovieComedyRomance
Unable to find open range near Hollywood, western actor Tom Baxter and his troop head to Judy Blake's ranch to shoot their film.
If I Had a MillionIf I Had a Million · 1932
If I Had a Million
6.61932
MovieDramaComedy
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
Alias Jimmy ValentineAlias Jimmy Valentine · 1928
Alias Jimmy Valentine
8.01928
MovieCrimeDrama
An Incompetent insurance salesman sells a policy to Jesse James and has to protect his client until he can get it back.
Lone Hand SaundersLone Hand Saunders · 1926
Lone Hand Saunders
10.01926
MovieDramaWestern
Buck and Charlie, two hard-boiled cowboys, arrive at the Bar Nothing Ranch in Arizona and determine to take advantage of the peculiarity of the owner, Fred Saunders, known as "Lone Hand" because he never uses his right hand.
The Night of June 13The Night of June 13 · 1932
The Night of June 13
7.51932
MovieDrama
Elna Curry, once a concert pianist, develops an unfounded jealousy of neighbor, Trudie Morrow. Elna who suffers from neurasthenia, believes that Trudie is having an affair with her husband, John, and vows revenge on Trudie. John explains to Trudie Elna's condition and plan. Trudie, being good-hearted tells John that she'll move. One evening, John returns late from work to discover Elna dead. John burns Elna's suicide note to protect Trudie. This results in John being charged for murder and put on trial.
The Lone Star RangerThe Lone Star Ranger · 1930
The Lone Star Ranger
7.01930
MovieWestern
After shooting a man in self-defense, Buck Duane finds himself accused of many crimes, none of which he committed. In order to prove his innocence, he joins the Texas Rangers, and also hopes to win the approval and hand of Mary Aldridge, a girl from the East. He is assigned to round up a gang of cattle rustlers who are, unknown by Mary. led by her father.
SparrowsSparrows · 1926
Sparrows
7.01926
MovieDrama
Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.
The Medicine ManThe Medicine Man · 1930
The Medicine Man
4.81930
MovieComedyRomance
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
Are These Our Children?Are These Our Children? · 1931
Are These Our Children?
6.81931
MovieDrama
A tale of juvenile delinquency, about a high-school student neglecting his studies, partying hard, falling in with the wrong crowd and finally finding himself on trial for murder committed during a robbery.
Lady and GentLady and Gent · 1932
Lady and Gent
5.81932
MovieDrama
Stag Bailey, a slow-witted prizefighter, and his girlfriend, speakeasy hostess Puff Rogers, take over the upbringing of Ted Streaver after his father, Stag's manager, is killed.
The Two-Gun ManThe Two-Gun Man · 1926
The Two-Gun Man
10.01926
MovieWestern
Dean Randall is a hero of the Great War who comes home to his horse and his father's ranch. When back he saves a family in a wagon train -- a father, daughter Grace, and three orphan children.
The Land Beyond the LawThe Land Beyond the Law · 1927
The Land Beyond the Law
7.01927
MovieWestern
Deputy Marshal Jerry Steele (Ken Maynard) heads off to Oklahoma where a gang of nasty cattle rustlers is terrorizing the local ranchers. After a bit of detective work -- greatly aided by a motley group of would-be outlaws deputized for the occasion -- Steele unmasks a supposedly upstanding citizen Bob Crew (Tom Santschi) as the leader of the rustlers.
The CanadianThe Canadian · 1926
The Canadian
7.51926
MovieDrama
A couple undergo hardship homesteading in Alberta, where they are plagued by bad weather and financial woes.
Ella CindersElla Cinders · 1926
Ella Cinders
7.11926
MovieRomanceComedy
Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood, where she is promised a job in the movies. When she arrives in Hollywood, she discovers that the contest was a scam and the job non-existent. But through pluck, luck, and talent, she makes it in the movies anyway, and finds true love.
Young SinnersYoung Sinners · 1931
Young Sinners
9.01931
MovieDrama
The reckless son of a millionaire struggles to find a positive outlook on life, so he turns to a hard-nosed trainer for help.
Tired Business MenTired Business Men · 1927
Tired Business Men
7.71927
Movie
Tired Business Men is a 1927 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert A. McGowan. It was the 60th Our Gang short subject released.
The Strange Adventures of Prince CourageousThe Strange Adventures of Prince Courageous · 1923
The Strange Adventures of Prince Courageous
1923
MovieFantasy
Originally planned as 12 two-reelers, only three were made: The Little Knight, The Love Charm, The Crown of Courage.
None But the BraveNone But the Brave · 1928
None But the Brave
10.01928
MovieComedyRomance
College hero Charles Stanton fails miserably as an insurance agent; so he becomes a lifeguard, saves an injured swimmer and is rewarded for his valor.
Happy DaysHappy Days · 1926
Happy Days
6.21926
MovieComedy
Winnie Winkle's wee brother Perry captains a rag tag sandlot team.