Bill Chatham

Acting
1922-02-20
Streator - Illinois - USA

Biography

Bill Chatham was born on 20 February 1922 in Streator, Illinois. He was an actor, known for Where's Raymond? (1953) and The Chevy Show (1955). He died on 17 June 2006.

Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles

#1Singin' in the Rain

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

8.1 / 10
ComedyRomance

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

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#2An American in Paris

Movie - 1951, 2h 15m as Dancing G.I. (uncredited)

7.0 / 10
MusicRomanceComedy

Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.

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#3Summer Stock

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m as Stock Company Member (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
MusicRomance

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

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#4Oklahoma!

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m as Dancer (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
WesternMusicRomance

There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique accepts an offer from the boorish ranch hand Jud instead. Meanwhile, Laurey's friend Ado Annie is also torn between two men: cowboy Will and foreign peddler Ali Hakim. Both women struggle to know their own hearts before it's too late.

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#5Myra Breckinridge

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Chauffeur (uncredited)

4.5 / 10
Comedy

Myron Breckinridge flies to Europe to get a sex-change operation and is transformed into the beautiful Myra. She travels to Hollywood, meets up with her rich Uncle Buck and, claiming to be Myron's widow, demands money. Instead, Buck gives Myra a job in his acting school. There, Myra meets aspiring actor Rusty and his girlfriend, Mary Ann. With Myra as catalyst, the trio begin to outrageously expand their sexual horizons.

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#6Man of a Thousand Faces

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Shadow Dancer (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
Drama

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.

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#7On an Island with You

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m as (uncredited)

5.9 / 10
ComedyRomance

A young navy lieutenant is brought in as technical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her at a Forces show, the young lad somehow believes she should be his girl. Her boyfriend is just one of those disagreeing.

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#8Texas Carnival

Movie - 1951, 2h 15m as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

5.4 / 10
ComedyRomance

A Texas carnival showmen team is mistaken for a cattle baron and his sister.

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#9Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as Reporter

8.0 / 10
ActionDramaTV Movie

In this sequel to 1979's "Goldie and the Boxer," the ingratiating twosome, heavyweight champ and his 10-year-old manager, flee to California when a vengeful promoter who lost a bundle on the title fight wants retribution.

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