Billy Bletcher

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Characters played by Billy Bletcher

Clown (voice) (uncredited) — Dumbo (1941)

Circus performer who initially mocks Dumbo.

Big Bad Wolf — Three Little Pigs (1933)

The predatory antagonist who threatens the three brothers and tests the strength of their homes. He blows down the straw and stick houses, uses disguises to deceive the pigs, and fails to destroy the brick house. After entering through the chimney, he falls into a boiling, turpentine-filled pot and flees in pain.

Short Ghost — Lonesome Ghosts (1937)

Short Ghost is credited as one of the four ghosts occupying the haunted house. The ghostly group complains about having no one to scare, tricks Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy into visiting, and uses coordinated supernatural pranks against them before fleeing when the exterminators appear ghostlike themselves.

Peg-Leg Pete — Get a Horse! (2013)

The antagonistic villain who kidnaps the heroine out of jealousy. He pursues the protagonists through the theater, gets drenched by a fire extinguisher via a phone prank, is defeated by screen manipulation, and ends up knocked out and dragged away in his own car, eventually getting his head stuck in the theater screen.

Robot Butler (voice) (uncredited) — Modern Inventions (1937)

Robot Butler (voice) (uncredited) is a brass cyclops programmed to greet museum guests and collect their hats. Because of a flaw, it takes Donald Duck's hats against his protests, repeatedly appearing to seize each replacement and eventually driving Donald to an explosive tantrum.

Bear (uncredited) (voice) — Road to Utopia (1946)

Vocalized animal in the Alaskan wilderness.

Property Man — The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936)

Minor crew member managing equipment and set logistics.

Conductor (uncredited) — Down to Earth (1947)

Transportation worker managing public transit or theatrical logistics.

Reporter — Edison, the Man (1940)

Journalist covering Edison's achievements.

Big Bad Wolf — The Practical Pig (1939)

Disguises as a mermaid and messenger boy to capture the pigs. Falls into his own pit trap, is strapped to a chair, and is punished by a lie detector for every lie until he reveals his sons' location, ending with him being shot out as a firecracker.

Professor Fritz Owl (voice) — I Love to Singa (1936)

Professor Fritz Owl is the owlet's strict, violinist father, who expects classical performance and rejects jazz singing. He throws his child out after hearing jazz instead of the prescribed song, but later regrets his decision, recognizes the child's talent, and accepts the choice to sing jazz.

Pete — Moving Day (1936)

Sheriff Pete arrives to evict Mickey and Donald for unpaid rent, threatening to sell their belongings. He later returns to scold the trio but accidentally ignites a gas leak by striking a match on Donald's beak, triggering an explosion that destroys the house and loads everything into Goofy's truck. He ends up stranded in a second-story bathtub, suffering further humiliation when he accidentally turns on the hot water.

Career Overview

Billy Bletcher has 335 screen credits in a career dating back to 1915. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently Everyone Loves Mickey, Donald, Goofy with 2 titles. Signature works include A Knight for a Day, Quiet Please!, Thru the Mirror. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
335
Birth Date
1894-09-23
Birth Place
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q390047), public domain (CC0).