ACTOR · FROM LOS ANGELES, USA
Billie Thomas
1931–1980104 credits since 1934
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ABOUT BILLIE
William "Billie" Thomas Jr. was an American child actor best remembered for portraying the character of Buckwheat in the Our Gang short films from 1934 until the series' end in 1944. He was a native of Los Angeles. Wikipedia
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born12 March 1931
Died10 October 1980
BirthplaceLos Angeles, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora5 of 104 titles
Known for
The titles people know Billie from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 5
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- The First Round-UpIMDb 7.3
- Working since
- 1934
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
2 titles
The 2010s
2 titles
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat (archive footage)
The 2000s
1 title
as Buckwheat
The 1990s
1 title
as Buckwheat (archive footage)
The 1980s
1 title
as Our Gang (archive footage)
The 1940s
40 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average
as Smokey
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat Thomas
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
Little Miss Pinkerton
Not on Cineoraas Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
as Blaney Lewis
The 1930s
57 titles · IMDb 6.8 on averageTime Out for Lessons
Not on Cineoraas Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
Auto Antics
Not on Cineoraas Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
as Buckwheat
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Billie’s titles.
George McFarlandGeneral Spanky, Our Gang Follies of 1938 and 2 more
Gordon DouglasDirector · General Spanky, Our Gang Follies of 1938 and 1 more
Carl SwitzerGeneral Spanky, Our Gang Follies of 1938 and 1 more
Darla HoodOur Gang Follies of 1938 and Bored of Education
Rosina LawrenceGeneral Spanky and Bored of Education
Eugene 'Porky' LeeOur Gang Follies of 1938 and Bored of Education
Art LloydCinematographer · General Spanky and Bored of Education
Jack Jevne