Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson
Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson was born on Mar 21, 1880 in USA. Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson's big-screen debut came with The Ranger's Bride directed by Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson in 1910, strarring A Texas Ranger.
American actor-director-writer-producer Gilbert M. Anderson, father of the movie cowboy and the first Western star, was born Maxwell Henry Aronson in Little Rock, Arkansas. His parents, Esther (Ash) and Henry Aronson, were from New York. His father was from a German Jewish family, and his mother was the daughter of Russian Jewish parents. He had worked as a photographer's model and newspaper vendor before drifting into acting. He performed in vaudeville before joining forces with
Birthday
Mar 21, 1880Place of Birth
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Awards
2 wins & 0 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 19655.8
- 19406.0
- 1923
producer
5.5 - 1923
producer
6.1 - 1922
producer
5.7 - 1921
producer
5.9 - 19155.7
- 1915
- 19156.7
- 1913
- 1912
- 1911
- 1911
- 1911
producer, director
4.8 - 1911
- 1910
- 1910
- 1910
actor, director, producer
- 1910