Acting
Billy Franey
Born June 23, 1889 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died December 6, 1940
Biography
No biography available.
Known for
6.8
The Blacksmith
Sheriff
6.9
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
(uncredited)
5.1
The Star Packer
Henchman in the Stump
5.1
'Neath the Arizona Skies
Old Prospector (uncredited)
6.0
The Saint's Double Trouble
Street Shooting Witness (uncredited)
5.8
The Iron Mule
1925 · Movie
5.4
Somewhere in Sonora
Shorty
6.2
Next Time I Marry
Hobo Witness at End (uncredited)
6.3
Here Comes Cookie
Old Crony (uncredited)
5.7
Dummy Ache
Man with Pitchfork
6.1
The Fargo Kid
Banjo player
6.6
The Miracle Man
1932 · Movie
6.0
Loose Ankles
Circus Cafe Waiter
5.7
Bullet Code
Old Bathing Gent (uncredited)
5.9
Panama Lady
Drunk (uncredited)
5.9
Vagabond Lady
Admiral, Tony’s Jailmate (uncredited)
6.2
Stage to Chino
Soap Customer (uncredited)
5.9
The Avenger
Bartender
6.1
No More Women
Oscar
5.8
Love Among the Millionaires
Railroad Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1941Mad About MoonshineVivian's FatherMovie
- 1940The Fargo KidBanjo playerMovie
- 1940A Trailer TragedyVivien's FatherMovie
- 1940Triple JusticeAbernathyMovie
- 1940Sunk by the CensusVivien's PopMovie
- 1940Stage to ChinoSoap Customer (uncredited)Movie
- 1940Bullet CodeOld Bathing Gent (uncredited)Movie
- 1940The Saint's Double TroubleStreet Shooting Witness (uncredited)Movie
- 1939Kennedy the GreatPop - Vivien's FatherMovie
- 1939The Marshal Of Mesa CityDance Bartender (uncredited)Movie
- 1939Act Your AgePopMovie
- 1939Maid to OrderPop - Vivien's fatherMovie
- 1939Baby DazePop-Vivien's FatherMovie
- 1939Panama LadyDrunk (uncredited)Movie
- 1939The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle(uncredited)Movie
- 1939Clock WiseVivien's FatherMovie
- 1938Next Time I MarryHobo Witness at End (uncredited)Movie
- 1938A Clean SweepBillMovie
- 1938Beaux and ErrorsPop, Vivien's FatherMovie
- 1938Ears of ExperienceFlorence's FatherMovie
- 1938The Dummy OwnerMovie
- 1937Quick MoneyWalterMovie
- 1937Edgar & GoliathPop, Florence's fatherMovie
- 1937Tramp TroubleVivien's fatherMovie
- 1937ExclusiveNews VendorMovie
- 1937Dumb's the WordPainterMovie
- 1936Ghost Town GoldTownsman (uncredited)Movie
- 1936Ride 'Em CowboyBarfly (uncredited)Movie
- 1936Dummy AcheMan with PitchforkMovie
- 1936Wholesailing AlongMovie
- 1936Give Us This NightPrisonerMovie
- 1936The Adventures of Frank MerriwellBarbecue CookMovie
- 1935Here Comes CookieOld Crony (uncredited)Movie
- 1935Border BrigandsMan Outside BankMovie
- 1935Vagabond LadyAdmiral, Tony’s Jailmate (uncredited)Movie
- 1934'Neath the Arizona SkiesOld Prospector (uncredited)Movie
- 1934The Fuller Gush ManExterminatorMovie
- 1934The Star PackerHenchman in the StumpMovie
- 1934The Shadow GangHenchman in the StumpMovie
- 1934Western RacketeersThe InformerMovie
- 1934No More WomenOscarMovie
- 1933War of the RangeTony (as Billie Franey)Movie
- 1933The Fiddlin' BuckarooPostmaster DanMovie
- 1933The Gallant FoolLeyton's Friend at CampfireMovie
- 1933Somewhere in SonoraShortyMovie
- 1932The Millionaire CatCustomerMovie
- 1932The Night of June 13Jimmy, trash collector (uncredited)Movie
- 1932Come On, TarzanChuck Wagon CookMovie
- 1932The Iceman's BallLong Shirt CharlieMovie
- 1932The Miracle ManMovie
- 1932Dumb DicksJanitorMovie
- 1932Guests WantedFirst MinerMovie
- 1932PartnersCarry All RoachMovie
- 1931Forgotten WomenIce ManMovie
- 1931Freighters of Destiny'Reddy'Movie
- 1931The Sheriff’s SecretMovie
- 1931The AvengerBartenderMovie
- 1930Love Among the MillionairesRailroad Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)Movie
- 1930Loose AnklesCircus Cafe WaiterMovie
- 1929The Broadway HooferBaggage ManMovie
- 1929Anne Against the WorldMovie
- 1929The Royal RiderWild West Show MemberMovie
- 1929CheyenneJudge BoggsMovie
- 1928The Glorious TrailJimmy BaconMovie
- 1928Romance of a RogueMovie
- 1928The Canyon of AdventureBuzzard KokeMovie
- 1928Under the Tonto Rim"One Punch" (as William Franey)Movie
- 1927She's a SheikJoeMovie
- 1927Out All NightTaxi DriverMovie
- 1927Custard's Last StandA Strange StrangerMovie
- 1927The Racing FoolHenry BriggsMovie
- 1927The Royal AmericanMikeMovie
- 1927The Lost LimitedRambling RedMovie
- 1927Red SignalsOne-Round HoganMovie
- 1926The False AlarmMovie
- 1926King of the SaddleNickMovie
- 1926Fangs of VengeanceGoofy BillMovie
- 1926Moran of the Mounted'Mooch' MullensMovie
- 1926Code of the NorthwestPosty McShaniganMovie
- 1926The Dead Line'Extra' LongMovie
- 1926The Dangerous DudeMovie
- 1926She's a PrinceCameramanMovie
- 1926The King of the TurfSoup ConleyMovie
- 1926A Desperate MomentSamMovie
- 1925S.O.S. Perils of the SeaMovie
- 1925The Great SensationHarry Ruby (as William Franey)Movie
- 1925Kit Carson Over the Great DivideOswald BliffingMovie
- 1925The Iron MuleMovie
- 1924Let Him BuckMovie
- 1924Circus LureMovie
- 1924North of AlaskaMovie
- 1924The White PantherThe PrivateMovie
- 1924Mile-a-Minute MorganPhilo BrownMovie
- 1923The Town ScandalLysander SprowlMovie
- 1922Quincy Adams SawyerBob WoodMovie
- 1922The BlacksmithSheriffMovie
- 1922A Western DemonThe CookMovie
- 1921The JanitorThe JanitorMovie
- 1921The PlumberDelivery ManMovie
- 1921SkirtsMovie
- 1921The ChefMovie
- 1921The Bath DubMovie
- 1920The CameramanMovie
- 1920The MoonshinerMovie
- 1920The Paper HangersMovie
- 1920The Water PlugMovie
- 1920TroubleMovie
- 1917The Masked MarvelsMovie
- 1917Uneasy MoneyBill - the EditorMovie
- 1917When Damon Fell for PythiasDamonMovie
- 1917Why They Left HomeIra DewberryMovie
- 1916A Shadowed ShadowMovie
- 1916The Inspector's DoubleJohnMovie
- 1916She Wrote a Play and Played ItBill Bones - the Village UndertakerMovie
- 1916Bashful Charley's ProposalCharleyMovie
- 1915What the River ForetoldDirectorMovie
- 1915A Millionaire for a MinuteHer Uncle, an EgyptologistMovie
- 1915Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went DryChief of PoliceMovie
- 1915Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg RobberyThe Chief of PoliceMovie
- —Danger QuestRolf RoyceMovie