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Billie Bird

1908-02-28

The Biography

Vaudeville comedienne Billie Bird Sellen was discovered at an orphanage at the age of eight years and hired to tour theater circuits with a vaudeville troupe. During the Vietnam War she accompanied 12 USO tours entertaining the troops in the war zone in the 1960s and 1970s. She had worked as recently as 1995 when she appeared in Jury Duty (1995), starring Pauly Shore. Other notable performances were in Dennis the Menace (1993) and Home Alone (1990). One of her best-known film appearances was in the 1968 movie The Odd Couple (1968). Her last appearance was a cameo in 1997 in the short-lived television comedy George & Leo (1997) with Judd Hirsch and Bob Newhart. She had also been a regular from 1988-1992 in the sitcom Dear John (1988), and in a series of performances as a cheerful and sassy senior citizen in such productions as Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) and Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987). Date of Death: 27 November 2002, Granada Hills (Alzheimer's disease)

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Dennis the Menace

5.8 average rating
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Sixteen Candles

6.773 average rating
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Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

5.1 average rating
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

5.5 average rating
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Home Alone

7.438 average rating
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Ernest Saves Christmas

5.3 average rating
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The Odd Couple

7.505 average rating
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Barefoot in the Park

7.1 average rating
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One Crazy Summer

6 average rating
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This Property Is Condemned

6.3 average rating
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Jury Duty

4.4 average rating
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Young Doctors in Love

5.2 average rating
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Max Dugan Returns

6.5 average rating
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Ratboy

3.4 average rating
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Getting Straight

6.2 average rating
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The Joker is Wild

8.1 average rating
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The Mating Season

6.52 average rating
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That's Adequate

4.2 average rating
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The Lemon Drop Kid

6.558 average rating
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Rhubarb

5.5 average rating