Tom Mix
Acting
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…
Filmography
80
Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
1990
It's Showtime
1976
The 10 from Texas
1961
Yesterday and Today
1953
Rodeo Dough
1940
The Adventures of the Masked Phantom
1939
The Miracle Rider
1935
Gordon of Ghost City
1933
The Rustler's Roundup
1933
Terror Trail
1933
The Film Parade
1933
Flaming Guns
1932
Hidden Gold
1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
1932
The Fourth Horseman
1932
The Texas Bad Man
1932
The Rider of Death Valley
1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-4
1932
Destry Rides Again
1932
My Pal, the King
1932
The Big Diamond Robbery
1929
The Drifter
1929
Outlawed
1929
King Cowboy
1928
The Son of the Golden West
1928
Painted Post
1928
Hello Cheyenne!
1928
Horseman of the Plains
1928
Daredevil's Reward
1928
The Arizona Wildcat
1927
Silver Valley
1927
Life in Hollywood No. 4
1927
Tumbling River
1927
The Circus Ace
1927
Outlaws of Red River
1927
The Broncho Twister
1927
The Last Trail
1927
The Canyon of Light
1926
The Great K&A Train Robbery
1926
No Man's Gold
1926
Hard Boiled
1926
Tony Runs Wild
1926
My Own Pal
1926
The Yankee Señor
1926
The Best Bad Man
1925
The Everlasting Whisper
1925
The Lucky Horseshoe
1925
A Child of the Prairie
1925
The Rainbow Trail
1925
Riders of the Purple Sage
1925
Dick Turpin
1925
The Deadwood Coach
1924
Teeth
1924
Oh, You Tony!
1924
The Last of the Duanes
1924
The Heart Buster
1924
The Trouble Shooter
1924
Ladies to Board
1924
Eyes of the Forest
1923
Mile-a-Minute Romeo
1923
North of Hudson Bay
1923
The Lone Star Ranger
1923
Soft Boiled
1923
Stepping Fast
1923
Three Jumps Ahead
1923
Romance Land
1923
Catch My Smoke
1922
Arabia
1922
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
1922
Do and Dare
1922
Just Tony
1922
For Big Stakes
1922
The Fighting Streak
1922
Up and Going
1922
Chasing the Moon
1922
Sky High
1922
Trailin'
1921
The Rough Diamond
1921
The Night Horsemen
1921
After Your Own Heart
1921