Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 27, 1889
Died
November 28, 1966 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Czernowitz, Bukovina, Austria
Also Known As
Maurice Braun
Billy Engel
William Engel
William Engle
Billy Engle
Chase Yourself! (Silent) (1926) | Comedy Short | Jimmie Adams Molly Malone Billy Engle
VideoKnown For
Film
It Happened One Night
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1934
Film
Guys and Dolls
Vendor (uncredited)
1955
Film
The Best Years of Our Lives
Customer (uncredited)
1946
Film
Friendly Persuasion
Small Role (uncredited)
1956
Film
Go West
Barfly
1940
Film
Mrs. Miniver
Townsman (uncredited)
1942
Film
What! No Beer?
Beer Drinker (uncredited)
1933
Film
Red, Hot and Blue
Piano Tuner (uncredited)
1949
Film
Along Came Jones
Deputy (uncredited)
1945
Film
The Far Country
Townsman (uncredited)
1954
Film
Scorching Sands
1923
Film
Our Daily Bread
Abie Cohen (uncredited)
1934
Film
The Flying Deuces
Legionnaire
1939
Film
Exposed
Waiter
1938
Film
Appointment with Danger
Man
1950
Film
Marie Antoinette
Man with Goblet (uncredited)
1938
Film
Flying Saucer Daffy
Man at Party (uncredited)
1958
Film
Live, Love and Learn
Mr. Dittenfuss - Alfredo's Assistant (uncredited)
1937
Film
The Cat and the Canary
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1927
Film
The Dancing Millionaire
Dancing Academy Customer
1934
Filmography
1958FilmFlying Saucer Daffyas Man at Party (uncredited)1957FilmThe Quiet Gunas Townsman (uncredited)1957FilmThe Garment Jungleas Funeral Guest (uncredited)1956FilmFriendly Persuasionas Small Role (uncredited)1955FilmGuys and Dollsas Vendor (uncredited)1954FilmPhantom of the Rue Morgueas Barfly (uncredited)1954FilmThe Far Countryas Townsman (uncredited)1950FilmThe Toast of New Orleansas Fisherman (uncredited)1950FilmDevil's Doorwayas Townsman (uncredited)1950FilmAppointment with Dangeras Man1950FilmThe Outridersas Prisoner (uncredited)1949FilmRed, Hot and Blueas Piano Tuner (uncredited)1947FilmThe Romance of Rosy Ridgeas Northerner (uncredited)1946FilmThe Best Years of Our Livesas Customer (uncredited)1946FilmRoad to Utopiaas Amateur Contestant (uncredited)1945FilmAlong Came Jonesas Deputy (uncredited)1944FilmIt Happened Tomorrow1943FilmThe Lone Star Trailas Shorty1942FilmMrs. Miniveras Townsman (uncredited)1940FilmGo Westas Barfly1940FilmWhen the Daltons Rode1940FilmThe Way of All Fleshas Newspaper Owner1940FilmTwo Girls on Broadwayas Sound Man in Courtroom (uncredited)1939FilmThe Flying Deucesas Legionnaire1939FilmThe Housekeeper's Daughteras Taxicab Driver1939FilmI Stole a Millionas Bookkeeper (uncredited)1939FilmTell No Talesas Tramp Comic (uncredited)1939FilmSudden Moneyas Peewee1939FilmYou Can't Cheat an Honest Manas Circus Attendant1938FilmExposedas Waiter1938FilmMarie Antoinetteas Man with Goblet (uncredited)1938FilmThe Nurse from Brooklynas Minor Role1938FilmMidnight Intruderas Racetrack Tout (uncredited)1938FilmThe Jury's Secretas Waiter1937FilmLive, Love and Learnas Mr. Dittenfuss - Alfredo's Assistant (uncredited)1937FilmBehind the Mikeas Townsman1936FilmWedding Present1936FilmEarly to Bedas Golf Player (uncredited)1935FilmThe Rainmakersas Townsman1935FilmUncivil Warriorsas Captain (uncredited)1935FilmPop Goes the Easelas Shop Keeper (uncredited)1935FilmLife Begins at Fortyas Well-Wisher1935FilmThe Best Man Winsas Undetermined Role1934FilmThe Dancing Millionaireas Dancing Academy Customer1934FilmOur Daily Breadas Abie Cohen (uncredited)1934FilmContented Calvesas Breezy's Assistant1934FilmGood Time Henry1934FilmThe Gold Ghostas Short Miner (uncredited)1934FilmIt Happened One Nightas Bus Passenger (uncredited)1933FilmDora's Dunking Doughnutsas Radio Announcer (uncredited)1933FilmKnight Dutyas Museum Director1933FilmWhat! No Beer?as Beer Drinker (uncredited)1932FilmHot Saturdayas Third Bank Teller (Uncredited)1932FilmMillion Dollar Legsas Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)1932FilmRidin' for Justiceas Sam - the Stutterer1931FilmThe Nevada Buckarooas The Stuttering Deputy1930FilmSoup to Nutsas Revolutionary (uncredited)1930FilmThe Head Guyas Assistant1929FilmStage Struck Susie1929FilmNaughty Babyas Mr. Bloomer1929FilmHis Angel Child1928FilmNifty Numbersas Mr. Knit1928FilmLove Shy1928FilmHoly Mackerel1927FilmSwiss Movementsas Freddie’s friend1927FilmThe Cat and the Canaryas Taxi Driver (uncredited)1927FilmChicken Feathersas Herman Corkscew1927FilmThe Western Whirlwindas 'Beans' Baker1927FilmDuck Outas Man from Audience assisting Blondini1926FilmThe Cruise of the Jasper Bas Little Mover1926FilmRed Hot Leatheras 'Dinkey' Hook1926FilmBeauty à la Mudas 'Madame Louise'1926FilmChase Yourselfas Short Friend1926FilmPapa's Pest1926FilmShe's a Princeas Prince Henry Ferdinany1926FilmTight Cargoas King Tonsilitis1926FilmThis Is The Life1925FilmKick Me Againas Professor Lightfoot1925FilmAll Wool1925FilmRiders of the Kitchen Range1925FilmThe Wages of Tin1924FilmAccidental Accidents1924FilmToo Many Mammasas Drunken club patron1924FilmWhy Men Work1924FilmWide Open Spacesas Phil Sheridan1924FilmStolen Goodsas Floorwalker1924FilmFast Black1924FilmRupert of Hee-Hawas Short Officer1924FilmZeb vs. Paprika1924FilmThe Cake Eater1924FilmPostage Due1924FilmThe Cowboy Sheik1924FilmOne of the Familyas The Thief1924FilmSmithyas Man in Employment Line1924FilmThe Big Ideaas The Mayor1923FilmIt's a Joy!as Studio Musician1923FilmFully Insuredas Client1923FilmScorching Sands1923FilmThe Soilersas Prospector1923FilmHustlin' Hank1923FilmJus' Passin' Throughas Immigrant Convict1922FilmSpecial Delivery1922FilmA Studio Rube1921FilmA Game Lady1921FilmThe Noodle Nut1920FilmThe Punch of the Irishas The Girl's Father1917FilmHis One Night Stand