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Hoot Gibson

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Hoot Gibson

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American actor (1892–1962)

Film & TV

Tekamah, Nebraska, USA

Hoot Gibson was a colorful figure, a light-hearted, fun-loving personality on screen and off. Hoot’s cheerful westerns included a significant amount of comedy. His mild, peaceful character rarely carried a gun. As an expert horseman, Hoot was always impressive on a galloping horse. Gibson’s film career began in 1910 with a few films for the Biograph Company interspersed among rodeo competitions.…

Known for

  • Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch — (archive footage)1976
  • Ocean's Eleven — Roadblock Deputy (uncredited)1960
  • The Horse Soldiers — Sgt. Brown1959
  • The Marshal's Daughter — Marshal Ben Dawson1953
  • I Married Joan — The Cowboy1952
  • Flight to Nowhere — Sheriff Bradley1946
  • Marked Trails — Hoot Parkford1944
  • Outlaw Trail — Hoot1944
  • Westward Bound — Hoot Gibson1944
  • Arizona Whirlwind — Hoot Gibson1944

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Gibson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Tekamah
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
Western
Conflict
World War I
Military branch
United States Army
Image
Hoot Gibson in Cavalcade of the West.jpg
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Commons category
Hoot Gibson
date of birth
1892-08-06
date of death
1962-08-23
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1910-00-00
writing language
English language
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