
Billie Ritchie
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Billie Ritchie.
Born: September 5, 1874
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Known For

Chaplin's Goliath
A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

Wet and Warmer
Silent comedy featuring the Chaplin-esque Heinie Conklin. The ill-fated Virginia Rappe appears as a hotel guest.

Cold Hearts and Hot Flames

A Twilight Baby

Father Was a Loafer
A deadbeat father abandons his wife after she has triplets, who chases him down and exacts comic justice.

Are Married Policemen Safe?
A crusade against women wearing clothes which are more abbreviated than the law allows results in policemen and jurists being captivated by their captives.

Son of a Gun
A farce of comic characters, full of dream-like impossible doings that compel laughter through being so impossible. One of the characters is in a room where a bomb is exploded. He is blown up through the chimney, takes a jump from the roof and lands on a horse quietly waiting below and gallops off. The whole story is of this same material.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Mysterious Stranger
as The Groom
as Mr. Bummel