Billy Lord was an American actor best known for his roles in The Ridin’ Streak (1925), The Love Trap (1923), and The Chinatown Mystery (1928). He was born on January 11, 1915, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on June 13, 1983, in Kern County, California.
Personal and Family Life
Billy Lord was born William Irving Lord and grew up in Los Angeles. Little is known about his personal life, but he had a passion for acting that began at a young age. His career started during the silent film era, and he made several notable appearances.
Death and Legacy
Billy Lord died on June 13, 1983, at the age of 68. His contributions to early cinema, particularly in silent films, left a mark on the industry, though he may not be as widely remembered today. His performances in films such as The Ridin’ Streak and The Chinatown Mystery continue to be appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Penrod and Sam | 1931-10-01 | Georgie Hemingway Bassett |
| The Sting of Stings | 1927-09-03 | |
| A Walk in the Sun | 1945-12-25 |