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Tom Mix
Actor, Director
Born January 6, 1880Died October 12, 1940 (60 years)
The native of Mix Run, Pa., became a star with his first feature, 1910’s “Ranch Life in the Great Southwest.” An expert shot, cattle wrangler and horseman, Mix made some 160 cowboy silent Saturday matinee films in the 1920s always playing the man in the white hat who saved the day. Even his trusty steed Tony “The Wonder Horse” became a superstar receiving countless fan mail from kids.
In 1932, he returned to films, making nine talkies at Universal. His last screen appearance was in the 1935 15-part serial, “The Miracle Rider.” In 1940, he died at age 60 in a car crash in Arizona. A memorial is at the site of his death on California 79 near Florence. “The Wonder Horse” died two years later.
In 1932, he returned to films, making nine talkies at Universal. His last screen appearance was in the 1935 15-part serial, “The Miracle Rider.” In 1940, he died at age 60 in a car crash in Arizona. A memorial is at the site of his death on California 79 near Florence. “The Wonder Horse” died two years later.
Tom Mix Filmography
| 2016 | Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn · as Self |
| 1997 | |
| 1990 | Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend · as Himself |
| 1983 | Zelig · as Self - At San Simeon |
| 1976 | It's Showtime · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1965 | Hollywood My Home Town · as Self |
| 1963 | Hollywood Without Make-Up · as Self |
| 1961 | Hollywood: The Golden Years · as Self |
| 1932 | The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood · as Tom Mix |
| 1963 | 30 Years of Fun · as Cast |
| 1953 | Yesterday and Today · as (archive Footage) |
| 1939 | The Adventures of the Masked Phantom · as Rider (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Miracle Rider · as Tom Morgan, Texas Ranger |
| 1933 | Gordon of Ghost City · as Rider (archive Footage) |
| 1932 | Hidden Gold · as Tom Marley |
| 1932 | My Pal, the King · as Tom Reed |
| 1932 | The Rider of Death Valley · as Tom Rigby |
| 1932 | Destry Rides Again · as Tom Destry |
| 1929 | The Big Diamond Robbery · as Tom Markham |
| 1926 | The Great K & A Train Robbery · as Tom Gordon |
| 1925 | Riders of the Purple Sage · as Jim Carson |
| 1925 | Dick Turpin · as Dick Turpin |
| 1923 | North of Hudson Bay · as Micheal Dane |
| 1923 | Three Jumps Ahead · as Steve Mclean |
| 1922 | Sky High · as Grant Newbury |
| 1921 | Trailin' · as Anthony Woodbury |
| 1921 | The Big Town Round-Up · as Larry Mcbride |
| 1917 | The Heart of Texas Ryan · as Single Shot Parker |
| 1916 | The Man Within · as Tom Melford |
| 1915 | Roping a Bride · as Tom |
| 1914 | By Unseen Hand · as Chief Jackson |
| 1913 | Buster's Little Game · as Pete Wilson |
| 1913 | Cupid in the Cow Camp · as Bud Reynolds |
| 1913 | Dishwash Dick's Counterfeit · as The Rustler |
| 1913 | The Cattle Thief's Escape · as Pete Becker, A Half Breed |
| 1913 | Howlin' Jones · as Robledo |
| 1913 | How Betty Made Good · as The Foreman |
| 1913 | The Good Indian · as The Indian |
| 1913 | Religion and Gun Practice · as Kill Kullen |
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