Actor

Bill

5 credited titles on WatchWise

William Jesse Shirley (July 6, 1921 – August 27, 1989) was an American actor and tenor/lyric baritone singer who later became a Broadway theatre producer. He is perhaps best known as the speaking and singing voice of Prince Phillip in Walt Disney's 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty and for dubbing Jeremy Brett's singing voice in the 1964 film version of My Fair Lady. Description above from the Wikipedia Bill Shirley licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Bill in one minute

Strongest genre

Comedy

$300K · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

$2.0M

Standout efficiency

2.9x

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$525K

Combined reported budget

$240K

Gross / budget

2.2x

Bankability Index

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