Dick Gilbert
born: 12 July 1889
Knox County, Kentucky,
United States of America
died: 06 May 1960
Goldfield, Nevada,
United States of America
(heart failure, age 70)
Pug faced, stocky American actor, a former boxer. He is the father of Dick Gilbert Jr. and Virginia Gilbert.

See this page for a gallery of photos of him on this website.
Real name: Richard Lewis Gilbert
Height: 5'8"
Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1922
Young Sherlocks
Motorist/Kidnapper
 

1922
A Quiet Street
Mugging victim/Cop

1923
The Cobbler
Dandy Dick
 

1923
The Big Show
Security guard
 

1923
Giants vs. Yanks
Hungry Hogan

1923
Back Stage
Outside worker
 

1923
Dogs Of War!
Studio guard
 

1924
One Of The Family
Would-be chauffeur

1924
Postage Due
Villain
 

1924
Hard Knocks
Pedestrian

1924
The Buccaneers
Officer

1924
Zeb vs. Paprika
[?]
 

1924
Big Moments From Little Pictures
Crowd extra (Blood And Sand segment)

1924
One At A Time
First opponent

1924
Near Dublin
Card player

1924
Rupert Of Hee Haw
[unidentified character]
 

1924
Don't Park There!
Policeman

1924
Wide Open Spaces
Gang member

1924
Radio Mad
Neighbor fleeing fire

1924
Every Man For Himself
Man who shoes get sprayed

1924
Hot Stuff
Bystander

1924
Hot Heels
[unidentified character]
 

1924
The White Sheep
Newt Randall

1924
The Mysterious Mystery!
Henchman
 

1925
The Rat's Knuckles
Piano mover

1925
Excuse My Glove
[?]

1925
A Sailor Papa
Seaman

1925
Bad Boy
Dance hall tough guy

1925
Hold My Baby!
Train passenger

1925
Big Red Ridinghood
Car thief with glasses

1925
Tell It To A Policeman
[unidentified character]
 

1925
Sure-Mike!
Trolley rider

1925
Official Officers
Traffic cop

1925
Sherlock Sleuth
Police wagon driver/cop

1925
The Bouncer
Dance hall patron

1925
All Wool
Customer with large wife

1925
Laughing Ladies
Man on top of bus

1926
Don Key (Son Of Burro)
[unidentified character]
 

1926
Thundering Fleas
Skooter's dad
 

1927
Love My Dog
Gas chamber attendant

1927
Fluttering Hearts
Pedestrian

1927
Why Girls Love Sailors
Sailor

1927
The Battle Of The Century
Manhole worker

1928
You're Darn Tootin'
Street combatant

1930
Blotto
Phone booth gawker
 

1930
La Vida Nocturna
Phone booth gawker

1930
Ladies Last
Short thug

1931
High Gear
Thug

1931
One Of The Smiths
Smoker

1931
Catch-As Catch-Can
Opponent's cornerman

1931
Let's Do Things
Waiter

1931
Pardon Us
Insurgent convict

1931
One Good Turn
Auction passerby

1931
Shiver My Timbers
Pirate
 

1931
War Mamas
German guard

1931
The Kick-Off!
Hood

1931
Beau Hunks
Weeping legionnaire

1932
Any Old Port!
Mugsy's second

1932
The Knockout
Locker room attendant

1932
Strictly Unreliable
Stage manager

1932
Too Many Women
Mug in soda shop

1932
The Pooch
Co-worker at dog stand
 

1932
Pack Up Your Troubles
Ruffian

1932
Free Wheeling
Roadside worker
 

1932
A Lad An' A Lamp
Officer/
Dick, the construction worker
 

1933
Forgetten Babies
Officer

1933
The Kid From Borneo
Worker

1933
His Silent Racket
Racketeer
DVD screencapture - Lord Heath - Laurel & Hardy - Another Nice Mess - http://www.lordheath.com/

1933
The Devil's Brother
Brigand

1933
Call Her Sausage
Customer

1933
Thundering Taxis
Blocker cabbie

1933
Crook's Tour
John Doe, wedding guest

1933
Busy Bodies
Shoveler

1933
Twin Screws
Sailor with pipe

1934
Rhapsody In Brew
Patron

1934
Babes In The Goods
Spectator

1934
Roamin' Vandals
Man in audience

1934
A Duke For A Day
Wedding guest

1934
Maid In Hollywood
Set grip

1934
Three Chumps Ahead
Bartender

1934
The Live Ghost
Sailor

1935
Tit For Tat
Pedestrian

1935
The Fixer Uppers
Policeman

1936
The Bohemian Girl
Brute in torture chamber

1936
On The Wrong Trek
Vagrant

1936
Our Relations
Courtroom spectator
 

Acknowledgements:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-16386-75545-16?cc=1861144
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-16386-75691-57?cc=1861144
Jesse Brisson (help and information; identification in Sure-Mike!, Tit For Tat, Let's Do Things, Babes In The Goods, Three Chumps Ahead, War Mamas)
I personally identified him in A Sailor Papa, Big Moments From Little Pictures, A Duke For A Day and Hot Stuff.

This page was last updated on: 15 November 2023