| Billy Bennett | |
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| Birth name | William Robertson Russell Bennett |
| Born | 21 November 1887 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 30 June 1942 (aged 54) Blackpool, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Years active | 1919–1942 |
| Parent(s) | John Bennett (father) |
| Military career | |
| Service |  British Army |
| Unit | 16th Lancers |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Awards | |
William Robertson Russell Bennett DCM MM (21 November 1887 – 30 June 1942) was a British comedian who specialised in parodies of dramatic monologues and was billed as "Almost a Gentleman".[1]
- ^ Midwinter (2004)