Billy Barty

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Birth Name: William John Bertanzetti

Born: 25 October 1924 Died: 23 December 2000

Country of origin: United States

Height: 4' 9"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Shirley Bolingbroke

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Influential Pop Culture Icons (706 items)
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Published 2 years, 10 months ago

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Hollywood Walk of Fame - B (179 items)
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Published 11 years, 11 months ago

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Actors with Most Razzie Nominations (155 items)
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Published 12 years ago

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Description: Billy Barty was born William John Bertanzetti on October 25, 1924 in Millsboro, Pennsylvania. He began performing at age three and began making pictures in 1927. He played Mickey Rooney's little brother in the "Mickey McGuire" comedy shorts series. He was equally adept in both comedy and drama, and generally gives an added zest to any production he is associated with. He founded the Little People of America in 1957 and the Billy Barty Foundation in 1975. He possessed an immense talent and energetic charm that added a much needed shot in the arm to many series and films. Billy Barty died at age 76 of heart failure on De ... (more)