
Deceased
When Did 'Little Billy' Rhodes Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 72Also known asLittle BillyGenderMaleBorn01/02/1895Died24/07/1967 (aged 72)WikidataQ106467214 ↗Buried atHoly Cross CemeteryTMDb#128938 ↗
Clarence Herbert Bliss, professionally billed as "Little Billy" Rhodes, was an American stage and film character actor with dwarfism who was active in Hollywood from the 1920s through the 1960s. Over the course of his career, he appeared in noteworthy projects like The Wizard of Oz as the Barrister and The Terror of Tiny Town, the latter of which was a western that was billed as featuring an all-little-person cast.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography15 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The EmbracersMovie | The Drunken Man | 71 |
| 1962 | The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmMovie | Grumpy the Dwarf | 67 |
| 1958 | Shirley Temple's StorybookSeries | Dwarf | 63 |
| 1949 | Skimpy in the NavyMovie | Adagio Dancer | 54 |
| 1938 | Marie AntoinetteMovie | Midget in Student Ball Number (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1938 | The Terror of Tiny TownMovie | The Villain (Bat Haines) (as Little Billy) | 43 |
| 1937 | Artists & ModelsMovie | King (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1934 | Men in BlackMovie | Tiny Patient (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1932 | Running HollywoodMovie | Little Billy | 37 |
| 1932 | Polly of the CircusMovie | Half-Pint | 37 |
| 1932 | They Never Come BackMovie | Master of Ceremonies | 37 |
| 1932 | A Regular TrouperMovie | Bobby (uncredited) | 37 |
| 1930 | Swing HighMovie | Major Tiny | 35 |
| 1928 | The SideshowMovie | P.W. Melrose (as Little Billy) | 33 |
| 1926 | Oh, Baby!Movie | — | 31 |