Dick Botiller
Biography
Dick Botiller was an American character actor who worked in films during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Bakersfield, California, he entered the movie business in 1933 with an uncredited part in the western Silent Men. Over the next two decades he appeared in more than 150 features, shorts, and serials, usually as henchmen or Indians. He had more substantial turns as Little Feather in Range Warfare, Felipe Farley in Cheyenne Tornado, and Bald Eagle in West of Nevada, and he played Indian Pete in The Yellow Rose of Texas (1944). Among his better known credits were the Bob Hope and Bing Crosby comedy Road to Morocco (1942), where he was a warrior, and Humphrey Bogart's drama Sirocco (1951). He also appeared in Casablanca, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Charge of the Light Brigade. Dick Botiller died in 1953.
56years old at death
- Born Bakersfield
- Died Ridgecrest
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Richard Edward Botiller
Movie Career
- Films
- 8
- Career span
- 16 years1935 to 1951
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Dick Botiller entered the film industry in 1933. He debuted in Silent Men, a western, in a role that was unnamed and un-credited.
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