Tom Mix

Thomas Edwin "Tom" Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix; January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940) was an American film actor and the star of many early Western movies. Between 1909 and 1935, Mix appeared in 291 films, all but nine of which were silent movies. He was Hollywood's first Western megastar and is noted as having helped define the genre for all cowboy actors who followed.

Personal facts

Tom Mix
Alias (AKA)Thomas Edwin Mix
Birth dateJanuary 06, 1880
Birth nameThomas Hezikiah Mix
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Mix Run Pennsylvania , United States
Date of deathOctober 12, 1940
Place of death
Florence Arizona , United States , Arizona

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External resources

  1. http://film.virtual-history.com/person.php?personid=774
  2. http://iversonmovieranch.blogspot.com/2014/10/someone-carved-footholes-in-rock-for.html
  3. http://spot.colorado.edu/~erobert
  4. http://theautry.org/the-colt-revolver-in-the-american-west/western-entertainers?artifact=95.5.2
  5. http://www.b-westerns.com/tommix.htm
  6. http://www.seeing-stars.com/Immortalized/Monument.shtml