Billy Boudwin was an American actor who is best known for Not One to Spare and Buckin’ the Line.
Personal and Family Life
Born Charles Bill Boudwin on September 28, 1910, in Seattle, Washington, he was part of a family with strong ties, including siblings Barbara, Jimsy, and Jimmy Boudwin. His family life played a significant role in shaping his early years. Although details about his personal life are scarce, he is remembered fondly by his family and acquaintances.
Career
Billy’s acting career included notable roles in early cinema, with performances in films such as Not One to Spare (1924) and Buckin’ the Line (1923). His contributions to the film industry, albeit in a limited number of projects, showcased his talent during the silent film era. Despite the passage of time, his work continues to be appreciated by film historians.
Death and Legacy
Billy Boudwin passed away on December 4, 2008, in his hometown of Seattle, Washington. He left behind a legacy as a part of early American cinema. Though not widely known, his performances in silent films contribute to the rich tapestry of film history.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | Not One to Spare | Moore Child |
| 1923 | Buckin’ the Line | Short |