Billy Sands - Actor Profile

Billy Sands

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
16Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 6, 1911

Billy Sands Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Billy Sands reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Billy Sands's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 13% of Billy Sands's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Billy Sands Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Billy Sands's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (1971) movie poster
★8.0

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You: Detective Ellery Queen has to solve a series of murders where the victims were killed in numerically descending ages, th

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

1971•Mystery
★7.8
Rocky (1976) movie poster
★7.8

Rocky: Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the rin

Rocky

1976•Drama
★6.4
High Anxiety (1977) movie poster
★6.4

High Anxiety: A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear

High Anxiety

1977•Comedy
★6.2
Evil Roy Slade (1972) movie poster
★6.2

Evil Roy Slade: Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult

Evil Roy Slade

1972•TV Movie
★6.2
How to Frame a Figg (1971) movie poster
★6.2

How to Frame a Figg: Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up

How to Frame a Figg

1971•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Billy Sands has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1981 The Munsters' Revenge Shorty Average Similar →
1980 Serial Bartender Flop Similar →
1977 High Anxiety Customer Average Similar →
1977 The World's Greatest Lover Guard - Paramount Average Similar →
1976 Raid on Entebbe Mr. Goldbaum Average Similar →
1976 Rocky Club Fight Announcer Super Hit Similar →
1974 The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped Barney Average Similar →
1973 The Harrad Experiment Jack Flop Similar →
1972 Another Nice Mess Interpreter Flop Similar →
1972 Evil Roy Slade Randolph Sweet Average Similar →
1971 Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You Adrian Abbott Super Hit Similar →
1971 How to Frame a Figg Bowling Alley Manager Average Similar →
1969 The Love God? Barber (uncredited) Average Similar →
1965 McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force Motor Machinist Mate Harrison Bell Flop Similar →
1964 McHale's Navy Motor Machinist Mate Harrison Bell Flop Similar →
1959 Keep in Step Pvt. Dino Papparelli Flop Similar →

Billy Sands - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Billy Sands?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Billy Sands is "Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Billy Sands acted in?

Billy Sands has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Billy Sands?

Other notable films include "Rocky", "High Anxiety", and "Evil Roy Slade".

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