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Billy Gardell

Acting

Born August 20, 1969 · Swissvale, Pennsylvania, USA

Also known as William "Billy" Gardell · William Gardell Jr.

Biography

Billy Gardell (born August 20, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, game show host and voice artist. He has been visible within the comedy world industry since 1989. Gardell played Chicago police officer Mike Biggs on Mike & Molly. He also made an appearance in a dozen episodes of My Name Is Earl as a police officer. Gardell voiced Santa in Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas, as well as starring on Sullivan & Son in the recurring role of Lyle Winkler.

Filmography44 titles

Girl Meets World

2014as Coach Bobby Campagnola

Bones

2005as Bob Sayles

Young Sheldon

2017as Herschel Sparks

Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!

2015as Warden Bowman / Prisoner 1 (voice)

Monk

2002as Ian Agnew

Desperate Housewives

2004as Roy Harding

My Name Is Earl

2005as Officer Billy Hoyne

The Practice

1997as Manny Quinn

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Charlie Jackson

Bob Hearts Abishola

2019as Bob Wheeler

Sun Records

as Colonel Parker

New Girl

2011as Jason

Family Guy

1999as Mike Biggs (voice)

Conan

2010as Self - Guest

Las Vegas

2003as Sid Turner

The King of Queens

1998as Billy Kelner

Undrafted

2016as Umpire Haze

Secret Celebrity Renovation

as Self

The $100,000 Pyramid

as Self

Comedy Central Presents

1998as Self

Jersey Boys

2014as Our Sons Owner

Mike & Molly

2010as Mike Biggs

Bad Santa

2003as Milwaukee Security Guard

The Electric State

2025as Garbage Bot (voice)

Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas

2011as Santa (voice)

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self

Angie Tribeca

2016as Officer Depot

A Very Merry Toy Store

2017as Roy Barnes

Sullivan & Son

2012as Lyle Winkler

Heckler

2007as Self

Extended Family

as Bill

You, Me and Dupree

2006as Bartender Dave

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

Avenging Angelo

2002as Bruno

Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas

2015as Self

25 Words or Less

2018

Once Upon a Time in Venice

2017as Office Bill

Dancer and the Dame

2015as Rick Dancer

Special Unit

2017as Captain Wynn

Dragon Wars: D-War

2007as Zoo Guard

The Vortex

2025as Pete

The Deported

2010as Agent Michael Levinrothsteinberg

Billy Gardell: Halftime

2011as Self