| Billy Sands | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 6, 1911 Bergen, New York |
| Died | August 24, 1984 (aged 73) Los Angeles, California |
| Resting place | Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City |
| Occupation | Television actor |
Billy Sands (January 6, 1911 - August 27, 1984) was an American character actor who appeared as a regular on The Phil Silvers Show (Sgt Bilko) as Pvt Dino Papparelli and was a regular on McHale's Navy as Tinker. Also co starred on many TV shows such as All in the Family, Here's Lucy, Happy Days and four appearances on The Odd Couple.
Sands also appears in one of the opening scenes of Rocky as a booker for the fighters.