Billy Sands

About Billy Sands

Who is it?: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer
Birth Day: January 06, 1911
Birth Place:  Bergen, New York, United States
Died On: August 24, 1984(1984-08-24) (aged 73)\nLos Angeles, California
Birth Sign: Aquarius
Cause of death: Lung cancer
Resting place: Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City, California
Occupation: Television actor

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Billy Sands was born on January 06, 1911 in  Bergen, New York, United States, is Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer. Billy Sands was born William F. Sands on January 6, 1911 in Bergen, NY, to Dana Alice (Marboys) and John F. Sands. He began his professional acting career in 1946 when he appeared on Broadway with Spencer Tracy in Robert Sherwood's "Rugged Path", but he eventually became a television character actor who appeared regularly as Pvt. Dino Papparelli on The Phil Silvers Show (in 138 episodes) and as Seaman Harrison "Tinker" Bell on McHale's Navy (also in 138 episodes). Sands later guest-starred in numerous television series, such as Car 54, Where Are You?, All in the Family, Here's Lucy, Happy Days, The Odd Couple, and Webster. He also appeared in an opening scene of Rocky (1976) as a booker for the fighters. He passed away at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA on August 27, 1984 from lung cancer at the age of 73. He was buried at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, CA.
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Biography/Timeline

1946

Born william F. Sands in Bergen, New York to John F. and Dana Alice (nee Marboys) Sands, he began his professional career in 1946 when he appeared on Broadway with Spencer Tracy in Robert E. Sherwood's Rugged Path.

1984

Sands died of lung cancer at the age of 73 while at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles on August 27, 1984. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, California.