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Actor
Tom Mix
- Born January 6, 1880 in Mix Run, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died October 12, 1940
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.
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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.
Known for
Sky High1922
The Great K&A Train Robbery1926
Riders of the Purple Sage1925
North of Hudson Bay1923
Dick Turpin1925
Rodeo Dough1940
An Angelic Attitude1916
The Heart of Texas Ryan1917
Filmography
- 1990Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the LegendFilmhimself
- 1976It's ShowtimeFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1961The 10 from TexasFilm(archive footage)
- 1953Yesterday and TodayFilm(archive footage)
- 1940Rodeo DoughFilmTom Mix
- 1939The Adventures of the Masked PhantomFilmRider (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1935The Miracle RiderFilmTom Morgan, Texas Ranger
- 1933Gordon of Ghost CityFilmRider (archive footage)
- 1933The Rustler's RoundupFilmTom Lawson
- 1933Terror TrailFilmTom Munroe
- 1933The Film ParadeFilm(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1932Destry Rides AgainFilmTom Destry
- 1932The Rider of Death ValleyFilmTom Rigby
- 1932The Texas Bad ManFilmTom Logan - Posing as Dan Bishop
- 1932Flaming GunsFilmTom Malone
- 1932Hollywood on Parade No. A-3FilmSelf
- 1932My Pal, the KingFilmTom Reed
- 1932The Fourth HorsemanFilmTom Martin
- 1932Hidden GoldFilmTom Marley
- 1932Hollywood on Parade No. A-4FilmSelf (uncredited)
- 1929The Big Diamond RobberyFilmTom Markham
- 1929OutlawedFilmTom Manning
- 1929The DrifterFilmTom McCall
- 1928Hello Cheyenne!FilmTom Remington
- 1928Horseman of the PlainsFilmTom Swift
- 1928Daredevil's RewardFilmTom Hardy
- 1928The Son of the Golden WestFilmTom Hardy
- 1928King CowboyFilmTex Rogers
- 1928Painted PostFilmTom Blake
- 1927The Arizona WildcatFilmTom Phelan
- 1927Tumbling RiverFilmTom Gieer
- 1927Silver ValleyFilmTom Tracey
- 1927The Broncho TwisterFilmTom Mason
- 1927Life in Hollywood No. 4Film
- 1927The Last TrailFilmTom Dane
- 1927The Circus AceFilmTom Terry
- 1927Outlaws of Red RiverFilmTom Morley
- 1927Life in HollywoodFilmSelf
- 1926The Great K&A Train RobberyFilmTom Gordon
- 1926My Own PalFilmTom O'Hara
- 1926The Canyon of LightFilmTom Mills
- 1926Tony Runs WildFilmTom Trent
- 1926Hard BoiledFilmTom Bouden
- 1926No Man's GoldFilmTom Stone
- 1926The Yankee SeñorFilmPaul Wharton
- 1925Riders of the Purple SageFilmJim Carson
- 1925Dick TurpinFilmDick Turpin
- 1925A Child of the PrairieFilmSquare Deal Tom, Story, Director
- 1925The Everlasting WhisperFilmMark King
- 1925The Best Bad ManFilmHugh Nichols
- 1925The Rainbow TrailFilmJohn Shefford
- 1925The Lucky HorseshoeFilmTom Foster
- 1924TeethFilmDave Deering
- 1924Oh, You Tony!FilmTom Masters
- 1924The Trouble ShooterFilmTom Steele
- 1924The Heart BusterFilmTod Walton
- 1924Ladies to BoardFilmTom Faxton
- 1924The Deadwood CoachFilmTom
- 1924The Last of the DuanesFilmBuck Duane
- 1923North of Hudson BayFilmMicheal Dane
- 1923Three Jumps AheadFilmSteve McLean
- 1923Eyes of the ForestFilmBruce Thornton
- 1923Mile-a-Minute RomeoFilmLucky Bill
- 1923Stepping FastFilmGrant Malvern
- 1923Romance LandFilm'Pep' Hawkins
- 1923The Lone Star RangerFilmDuane
- 1923Soft BoiledFilmTom Steele
- 1922Sky HighFilmGrant Newbury
- 1922ArabiaFilmBilly Evans, Story
- 1922Do and DareFilmKit Carson Boone / Henry Boone
- 1922For Big StakesFilm'Clean-up' Sudden
- 1922Chasing the MoonFilmDwight Locke, Story
- 1922Just TonyFilmJim Perris
- 1922The Fighting StreakFilmAndrew Lanning
- 1922Catch My SmokeFilmBob Stratton
- 1922Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12FilmSelf
- 1922Up and GoingFilmDavid Brandon, Story
- 1921Trailin'FilmAnthony Woodbury
- 1921A Ridin' RomeoFilmJim Rose, Story
- 1921After Your Own HeartFilmHerbert Parker, Adaptation, Story