Billy Barty
1924 - 2000
Millsboro, Pennsylvania, USA
Actor
Biography
Billy Barty (born William John Bertanzetti) was an American actor and activist. In adult life, he stood 3 feet, 9 inches (1.14 m) tall, due to cartilage–hair hypoplasia dwarfism, and because of his short stature he was often cast in movies opposite taller performers for comic effect. He specialized in outspoken or wisecracking characters. During th
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