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Billy Barty
Birthday: October 25, 1924
Birth
Place: Millsboro, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 3' 9"
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Biography
American dwarf actor Billy Barty always claimed to have been born in the early '20s, but the evidence of his somewhat wizened, all-knowing countenance in his film appearances of the 1930s would suggest that he was at least ten years shy of the whole truth. At any rate, Barty made many film appearances from at least 1931 onward, most often cast as bratty children due to his height. He was a peripheral member of an Our Gang rip-off in the Mickey McGuire comedy shorts, portrayed the infant-turned-pig in Alice in Wonderland (1933), he did a turn in blackface as a "shrunken" Eddie Cantor in Roman Scandals (also 1933), and he frequently popped up as a lasciviously leering baby in the risqu
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- Hospitalized overnight for injuries from a motor scooter accident during a parade. [28 May 1999]
- Founder of 'The Little People of America Inc', a philanthropic organization of which no one taller than 4 ft 6 inches can become a member.
- Father of Braden Barty.
- Has a daughter, Lori.
- His funeral was held at the Church of Jesus Christ at Latter-day Saints in North Hollywood, California on December 27, 2000.
- Billy died at 9:20 a.m. PST at Glendale Memorial Hospital after a two week stay with lung and heart problems.
- He was a noted crusader for the greater public knowledge and social acceptance of dwarfs and was angered at his contemporary with a similar condition, Hervé Villechaize, for hampering his efforts by publicly insisting that he (Villechaize) was a midget instead.
- Mr. Barty hosted his own daily kids TV show, "Billy Barty's Big Top", where he entertained and informed his viewers and studio audiences in between reruns of "The Three Stooges" films. It was seen weekday afternoons on KTTV Ch.11 in Hollywood, California from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s.
- In 1991, after the first Gulf War, Rush Limbaugh, on his radio show, spoke of making a movie about it. When somebody suggested casting Billy Barty, Limbaugh said he was dead; however, the next day, Barty, who admitted he listened to Limbaugh's show regularly but had missed it that day, called in to prove otherwise.
- Granddaughter, Tina.
- He was on the Board with former President Bush to help pass the American's with Disabilities Act.
- Audio book: "Highlights from Within Reach", available only from the official web-site. [October 2005]
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