Billie Reeves
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Billie Reeves | |
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| Born | December 29, 1964 |
| Died | 1943 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Comedic performer |
William "Billie" Reeves (1864-December 29, 1943) was a British comedic performer. He appeared in films.[1]
He performed on stage including as a drunk.[2] Charlie Chaplin succeeded him in the role and the two were photographed together.[3]
He worked for the Lubin Company.[4][5]
His brother Alf (Alfred) Reeves was Fred Karno's business manager.[1]
Filmography
- A Ready-Made Maid, extant
- A Day on the Force, extant[6]
- The Club Man (1915)
- The Substitute (1915)
- The Life Guard (1915)[1]
- Some Boxer[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Reeves, Billie (William), 1864 - 1943 | Discover Our Archives". archives.shef.ac.uk.
- ↑ "BILLIE REEVES BIOGRAPHY". fredkarnocompany.com.
- ↑ "Chaplin is "For The Ages" — Charlie Chaplin with Billie Reeves, 1918. Chaplin..." chaplinfortheages.tumblr.com.
- ↑ "Nickelodeon". January 12, 1915 – via Google Books.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Lubin Film Co Records (1881-2006) Phil.Free Library—Comedian Images—Oliver Hardy•Billie Reeves ....... - NitrateVille.com". www.nitrateville.com.
- ↑ "A DAY ON THE FORCE Billie Reeves Silent A Lubin Comedy". January 1, 1910 – via Internet Archive.
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