Billy Butts

William Charles Allen Butts (1919 - ) American Actor. A tow-headed, delicate-looking child actor of the 1920s, Billy Butts enjoyed some popularity as a young sidekick of western stars Fred Thomson and Rex Bell. He later took over from Jack Morgan in the popular "Gumps" two-reel comedies, but his waif-like qualities didn't survive puberty and he retired at the ripe old age of 17.