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William Bakewell
Acting
02 May 1908
† 15 Apr 1993
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
William Bakewell (May 2, 1908 – April 15, 1993), also known as Billy Bakewell, was an American actor, who achieved his greatest fame as one of the premiere juvenile performers of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Bakewell, educated at Los Angeles Harvard Military School, began his film career as an extra in the silent movie Fighting Blood (1924), and went on to appear in some 170 films and television shows. He had supporting roles at the end of the silent era and reached the peak of his career ar...
Also Known As
Billy Bakewell, William Bakewell Jr., Bill Bakewell








































