
Acting
August 19, 1969 (56 years old)
Swissvale, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
William "Billy" Gardell
William Gardell Jr.
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.

The Electric State
2025
as Garbage Bot (voice)

The Vortex
2025
as Pete

Extended Family
2023
as Bill

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self

Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self

Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
as Bob Wheeler

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

The Toll Road
2019
as Colin

A Very Merry Toy Store
2017
as Roy Barnes

Special Unit
2017
as Captain Wynn

Young Sheldon
2017
as Herschel Sparks

Once Upon a Time in Venice
2017
as Office Bill

Sun Records
2017
as Colonel Parker

Undrafted
2016
as Umpire Haze

The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self

Angie Tribeca
2016
as Officer Depot

Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas
2015
as Self

Jay Leno's Garage
2015
as Self

Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
2015
as Warden Bowman / Prisoner 1 (voice)