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Billy Gardell

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Billy Gardell
Born
William Gardell Jr.

(1969-08-20) August 20, 1969 (age 57)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active2000–present
Spouse
Patty Knight
(m. 2001)
Children1

William "Billy" Gardell (born August 20, 1969)[1] is an American actor. He currently acts in the television series Mike & Molly. He also made an appearance in several episodes of My Name Is Earl.[2] He voiced Santa in Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas.

Early life

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Born in Swissvale, Pennsylvania,[3] Gardell attended Winter Park High School in Orange County, Florida, during 1985.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2002Avenging AngeloBruno
2003Bad SantaMilwaukee Security Guard
2006Room 6Taxi Driver
2006You, Me and DupreeBartender Dave
2007D-WarMr. Belafonte
2014Jersey BoysOur Sons Owner
2015Dancer and the DameDancer
2016UndraftedUmpire Haze
2017Once Upon a Time in VeniceOffice Bill
2017Special UnitCaptain Wynn
2025The Electric StateGarbage BotVoice

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2000The King of QueensBilly KelnerEpisode: "Block Buster"
2000Judging AmyLyle Cooper4 episodes
2001Cover MeMike DulgariEpisode: "Vegas Mother's Day: Part 2"
2001It's Like, You KnowEddieEpisode: "Lust for Life"
2001–2006Yes, DearBilly ColavitaRecurring role, 26 episodes
2003LuckyVincent Sticcarelli13 episodes
2003Gary the RatJackson Buford HarrisonVoice; 3 episodes
2003MonkIan AgnewEpisode: "Mr. Monk and the 12th Man"
2004The PracticeManny Quinn4 episodes
2004QuintupletsBrad2 episodes
2005CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCharlie JacksonEpisode: "Iced"
2006HeistBilly O'BrienMain role
2006Las VegasSid TurnerEpisode: "Delinda's Box" Pt. 1
2007Alive 'N Kickin'BillyTelevision film
2007–2009My Name Is EarlOfficer Jeff HoyneRecurring role, 12 episodes
2008Comedy Central PresentsHimselfEpisode: "Billy Gardell"
2008Desperate HousewivesRoy HardingEpisode: "The Gun Song"
2009BonesBob SaylesEpisode: "The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"
2010–2016Mike & MollyMike BiggsLead role
2011Ice Age: A Mammoth ChristmasSantaTelevision special; voice role
2012Family GuyMike Biggs (voice)Episode: "Ratings Guy"
2012–2014Sullivan & SonLyle Winkler3 episodes
2013Phineas and FerbMayor ChickenenVoice; episode: "Love at First Byte"
2015The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson HimselfGuest host
2015–2016Monopoly Millionaires' ClubHimselfHost
2016Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!Warden Bowman, Prisoner 1Voice; episode: "If You Can't Scooby-Doo the Time, Don't Scooby-Doo the Crime"
2016Girl Meets WorldCoach Bobby CampagnolaEpisode: "Girl Meets High School: Part 2"
2016New GirlJasonEpisode: "Es Good"
2017Sun RecordsColonel Tom ParkerMain role
2017Angie TribecaOfficer DepotEpisode: "Go Get 'Em, Tiger"
2017DiceFrank Rizanski2 episodes
2017–presentFunny You Should AskHimselfover 100 episodes
2018–2019Young SheldonHerschel SparksRecurring role, 5 episodes
2019–2024Bob Hearts AbisholaRobert "Bob" WheelerLead role
2024Extended FamilyBillEpisode: "The Consequences of Sushi"

Comedy specials

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Year Title Notes
2006 Throwback CD only
2011 Halftime Comedy Central special
also CD
2013 Billy Gardell Presents Road Dogs Showtime special

References

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  1. "Billy Gardell – Actor". The Rich Eisen Show. Archived from the original on 2021-10-20. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  2. Fink, Jerry (2009-07-01). "Face you might know from TV to appear onstage". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved 2013-02-03.
  3. Collier, Sean (November 19, 2010). "Billy Gardell". Pittsburgh Magazine. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  4. Boedeker, Hal (December 29, 2011). "Mike & Molly & standup - Billy Gardell returns home to help Central Florida welcome the new year". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-03.

Other websites

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