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Billy Sullivan(1891-1946)

  • Actor
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Billy Sullivan
Billy Sullivan was born on 18 July 1891 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and assistant director, known for The Winner (1926), Broadway Billy (1926) and Murder by Television (1935). He was married to Edith ?. He died on 23 May 1946 in Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA.
BornJuly 18, 1891
DiedMay 23, 1946(54)
BornJuly 18, 1891
DiedMay 23, 1946(54)
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Known for

Lucille Hutton and Billy Sullivan in The Winner (1926)
The Winner
2.5
  • Scotty MacTavish
  • 1926
Broadway Billy (1926)
Broadway Billy
  • Billy Brooks
  • 1926
Murder by Television (1935)
Murder by Television
4.2
  • Reardon - Watchman(as William 'Billy' Sullivan)
  • 1935
Gladys Hulette in Over the Hill (1917)
Over the Hill
  • King Arthur(as William Sullivan)
  • 1917

Credits

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Actor

  • Cary Grant and Joan Bennett in Big Brown Eyes (1936)
    Big Brown Eyes
    6.5
    • Barber (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Murder by Television (1935)
    Murder by Television
    4.2
    • Reardon - Watchman (as William 'Billy' Sullivan)
    • 1935
  • Jean Arthur and Chester Morris in Public Hero Number 1 (1935)
    Public Hero Number 1
    6.7
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Jean Dixon and Edmund Lowe in Mister Dynamite (1935)
    Mister Dynamite
    5.6
    • Cop (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • It Happened in New York (1935)
    It Happened in New York
    6.1
    • Photographer (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Frederick Burton, Frances Drake, Edward Ellis, Douglas Fowley, Henry Hull, Gene Raymond, Willard Robertson, and Phillip Trent in Transient Lady (1935)
    Transient Lady
    4.9
    • William (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Warner Baxter and Janet Gaynor in One More Spring (1935)
    One More Spring
    6.8
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Myrna Loy and William Powell in Evelyn Prentice (1934)
    Evelyn Prentice
    6.9
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Richard Cromwell, Henrietta Crosman, Arthur Hohl, and Billie Seward in Among the Missing (1934)
    Among the Missing
    6.4
    • Court Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Richard Cromwell and Charles C. Wilson in Name the Woman (1934)
    Name the Woman
    • Reporter
    • 1934
  • Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen in No More Women (1934)
    No More Women
    5.8
    • Hawk Crew Member (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Russ Columbo, Abe Lyman, and Walter Winchell in Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933)
    Broadway Thru a Keyhole
    6.4
    • Member of Rocci's Mob (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Alice Brady, Jackie Cooper, and Frank Morgan in Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
    Broadway to Hollywood
    5.8
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Buck Jones in The Thrill Hunter (1933)
    The Thrill Hunter
    6.1
    • Studio Press Agent (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Laura La Plante and John Sheehan in Lost in Limehouse (1933)
    Lost in Limehouse
    6.3
    Short
    • Undetermined Role
    • 1933

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • The Kiddies' Kaptain Kid
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • Dad's Darling Daughters
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • The Sailor's Smiling Spirit
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • The Professor's Peculiar Precautions (1916)
    The Professor's Peculiar Precautions
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • Walter Hiers in Ruining Randall's Reputation (1916)
    Ruining Randall's Reputation
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916
  • Walter Hiers in Paul's Political Pull (1916)
    Paul's Political Pull
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • Rupert's Rube Relation
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916
  • Theodore's Terrible Thirst
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1916
  • Ambitious Awkward Andy
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916
  • Maud Muller Modernized (1916)
    Maud Muller Modernized
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916
  • Perkins' Peace Party
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916
  • Snowstorm and Sunshine
    Short
    • assistant director (as William A. Sullivan)
    • 1916

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Arthur Sullivan
  • Born
    • July 18, 1891
    • Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • May 23, 1946
    • Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Edith ?
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Nephew of boxer John L. Sullivan.

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