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Ted Billings, actor
Actor

Ted Billings: Movies & Box Office

films
50
on screen
1917–1946
box office
$48K
Born
April 7, 1880
Birthplace
London, England, United Kingdom
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1917-1947
Biggest hits

The Best Ted Billings Movies

The films of Ted Billings that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Invisible Man (1933) leads with $27.1K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Ted Billings's Career in Numbers

Ted Billings's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ted Billings works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917) to Bedlam (1946), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Ted Billings Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 1
  2. 1920s 2
  3. 1930s 20
  4. 1940s 27

The 1940s were Ted Billings's busiest decade, with 27 films.

Ted Billings Movies by Genre

  • Drama 13
  • Comedy 6
  • Romance 6
  • Thriller 4
  • Mystery 4
  • Horror 4
  • Western 3
  • Action 3
  • Music 2
  • Crime 2

Drama is the genre Ted Billings has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of comedy (6).

Ted Billings Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Invisible Man $27.1K worldwide
Newest film
Bedlam 1946
50 credits

Ted Billings Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ted Billings is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1946 Two Sisters from Boston (1946) movie poster Two Sisters from Boston as Golden Rooster Patron (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1946 Bedlam (1946) movie poster Bedlam Thriller
  3. 1945 The Fatal Witness (1945) movie poster The Fatal Witness as Pub Customer (uncredited) · Mystery
  4. 1945 The Body Snatcher (1945) movie poster The Body Snatcher Thriller
  5. 1945 Hangover Square (1945) movie poster Hangover Square as Pub Patron (uncredited) · Thriller
  6. 1945 The Man in Half Moon Street (1945) movie poster The Man in Half Moon Street as Man Sleeping on Bench · Drama
  7. 1944 Belle of the Yukon (1944) movie poster Belle of the Yukon as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy
  8. 1944 The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) movie poster The Mask of Dimitrios as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Mystery
  9. 1944 The Invisible Man’s Revenge (1944) movie poster The Invisible Man’s Revenge as Bettor in Pub (uncredited) · Horror
  10. 1944 The Lodger (1944) movie poster The Lodger Horror
  11. 1943 Jane Eyre (1943) movie poster Jane Eyre as Townsman · Romance
  12. 1943 A Guy Named Joe (1943) movie poster A Guy Named Joe as Man (uncredited) · Fantasy
  13. 1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) movie poster Thank Your Lucky Stars as Pub Patron in Errol Flynn Number (uncredited) · Comedy
  14. 1943 The Kansan (1943) movie poster The Kansan as Barfly · Romance
  15. 1943 Mission to Moscow (1943) movie poster Mission to Moscow as Man at Inn (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1942 Mrs. Miniver (1942) movie poster Mrs. Miniver as Man in Tavern (uncredited) · Romance
  17. 1941 Confirm or Deny (1941) movie poster Confirm or Deny as Air Raid Refugee in Subway Crowd · Drama
  18. 1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) movie poster Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Drama
  19. 1941 The Lady from Cheyenne (1941) movie poster The Lady from Cheyenne as Man at Auction · Western
  20. 1941 Horror Island (1941) movie poster Horror Island as Wreck Spectator (uncredited) · Mystery
  21. 1940 The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) movie poster The Son of Monte Cristo as Townsman in Mirbach's Shop (Uncredited) · Drama
  22. 1940 Tin Pan Alley (1940) movie poster Tin Pan Alley as Recruit Poster Peddler in Montage (uncredited) · Music
  23. 1940 Seven Sinners (1940) movie poster Seven Sinners as Saloon / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1940 Captain Caution (1940) movie poster Captain Caution as Prisoner in Brig · Action
  25. 1940 Light of Western Stars (1940) movie poster Light of Western Stars as Saloon Waiter · Western
  26. 1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) movie poster Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Onlooker at Debate (uncredited) · Drama
  27. 1940 The Earl of Chicago (1940) movie poster The Earl of Chicago as Townsman Outside House of Lords (uncredited) · Drama
  28. 1939 Tower of London (1939) movie poster Tower of London as Beggar (uncredited) · Drama
  29. 1939 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) movie poster The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as Pub Customer (uncredited) · Mystery
  30. 1939 Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939) movie poster Mr. Moto’s Last Warning as Barfly (uncredited) · Thriller
  31. 1939 Pacific Liner (1939) movie poster Pacific Liner as Stoker (uncredited) · Action
  32. 1938 If I Were King (1938) movie poster If I Were King as Parisian Peasant (uncredited) · History
  33. 1937 Daughter of Shanghai (1937) movie poster Daughter of Shanghai as Barfly (uncredited) · Crime
  34. 1937 North of the Rio Grande (1937) movie poster North of the Rio Grande as Saloon Waiter · Western
  35. 1936 Road Gang (1936) movie poster Road Gang as Convict (uncredited) · Crime
  36. 1935 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) movie poster The Bride of Frankenstein Drama
  37. 1935 The Good Fairy (1935) movie poster The Good Fairy as Shoeshine Man (uncredited) · Comedy
  38. 1935 Clive of India (1935) movie poster Clive of India as Old Soldier · Adventure
  39. 1934 The Little Minister (1934) movie poster The Little Minister as Villager · Drama
  40. 1933 The Invisible Man (1933) movie poster The Invisible Man Horror
  41. 1933 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) movie poster The Eagle and the Hawk as Cockney Soldier (uncredited) · Action
  42. 1933 The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) movie poster The Kiss Before the Mirror as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) · Drama
  43. 1933 Hallelujah, I’m a Bum (1933) movie poster Hallelujah, I’m a Bum as Bum with Violin · Music
  44. 1932 The Impatient Maiden (1932) movie poster The Impatient Maiden as Napoleon (uncredited) · Romance
  45. 1932 Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) movie poster Murders in the Rue Morgue as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited) · Horror
  46. 1931 Frankenstein (1931) movie poster Frankenstein Drama
  47. 1930 Moby Dick (1930) movie poster Moby Dick as Sailor · Romance
  48. 1929 On With the Show! (1929) movie poster On With the Show! as Stagehand (uncredited) · Romance
  49. 1922 The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) movie poster The Prisoner of Zenda as Train Passenger Eating Banana (uncredited) · Drama
  50. 1917 Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917) movie poster Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp as Sullivan · Comedy
Biography

Who Is Ted Billings?

Ted Billings was born in London, England, United Kingdom in 1880. Credited on films since 1917, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Ted Billings (April 7, 1880 – July 5, 1947) was an American character actor whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. Born in London, England, on April 7, 1880, Billings made his movie debut with the role of the Witch in 1917's 'The Babes in the Woods'. This early work saw him acting alongside Francis Carpenter and Virginia Lee Corbin. Billings' career saw him appearing in over 100 films, many of which saw him in unnamed, un-credited roles. However, his contribution to the field of acting and motion pictures was significant. Some of the highly notable films he featured in include the 1935's 'Bride of Frankenstein', where he played the role of Ludwig alongside Boris Karloff, and the 1937 version of 'The Prince and the Pauper', which also featured Errol Flynn, Claude Rains, and the Mauch twins Billy and Bobby. His work also saw him featuring in the 1942 release 'Mrs. Miniver' and the 1947 comedy 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'. Billings' final screen appearance was in 'Forever Amber', released just three months after his death in July 1947.

Works with

Who Ted Billings Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ted Billings shares the most films with. Ian Wolfe comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Boris Karloff (5).

FAQ

Ted Billings: Questions & Answers

How many movies Ted Billings has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Ted Billings been in?

Ted Billings is credited on 50 films, from 1917 to 1946. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ted Billings's highest-grossing movie?

The Invisible Man (1933) is Ted Billings's biggest box office hit, with $27.1K worldwide, ahead of The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) ($11.5K). Across every film with box office figures, Ted Billings's movies have made $48K.

Ted Billings's biggest hits

What is Ted Billings's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ted Billings's filmography is Two Sisters from Boston (1946), in the role of Golden Rooster Patron (uncredited).

Who does Ted Billings work with most often?

Ted Billings shares the most films with Ian Wolfe (6 films), Boris Karloff (5 films) and William B. Davidson (5 films).

The Best Ted Billings Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 50 credits.

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