- Born
- Birth nameWilliam R. Gardell
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Billy Gardell was born on August 20, 1969 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Bad Santa (2003), Avenging Angelo (2002) and Once Upon a Time in Venice (2017). He has been married to Patty Gardell since September 30, 2001. They have one child.
- SpousePatty Gardell(September 30, 2001 - present) (1 child)
- When he was working in a warehouse, his coworkers bet him he wouldn't do an open mic night. His paycheck wasn't enough to cover the bet, so he did his first 5 minute stand-up act at age 17.
- Has a son, Will.
- Often plays characters named Billy.
- Is a commercial spokesperson for Round Table Pizza.
- You need a wisecracking buddy standing next to you? That's the role for me. You got the guys who are knock-down, drag-out handsome. That's what people want to see. Let that guy be the hero. But there's always a role for the Everyman.
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