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Tom London

American actor (1889-1963) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 74

Tom London was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to The Guinness Book of Movie Records, London is credited with appearing in the most films in the history of Hollywood.

Tom London is read about 74 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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1963Died5 December 1963196213 West StreetFilm, Prisoner (uncredited)1959Law of the PlainsmanSeries, Stagecoach Driver1958Bat MastersonSeries, Prisoner (uncredited)1957MaverickSeries, FarmerThe Tall StrangerFilm, 19571956Broken ArrowSeries, (uncredited)Friendly PersuasionFilm, 1956Farmer on Front Line with Gard (uncredited)1954Annie OakleySeries, Ranch Hand1953The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseSeries1952Adventures of SupermanSeries, Peter Thomas1951The Secret of Convict LakeFilm, Jerry - Posse Member (uncredited)1950The Gene Autry ShowSeries, The Sheriff1949The Lone RangerSeries, Sheriff Allbright1947Dick Tracy's DilemmaFilm, Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)1944Captain AmericaFilm, Mack1941Billy the KidFilm, Leader (uncredited)1940Boom TownFilm, Sheriff Harris (uncredited)1938Santa Fe StampedeFilm, Marshal Jim Wood1933I'm No AngelFilm, Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)1932The Thirteenth GuestFilm, Detective Carter (Uncredited)1930All Quiet on the Western FrontFilm, 1st Medic Orderly (uncredited)1929Hell's HeroesFilm, Croupier (uncredited)1923Our HospitalityFilm, James Canfield (uncredited)1889Born24 August 1889
  • All Quiet on the Western Front 1930
  • High Noon 1952
  • The Ox-Bow Incident 1943
  • Our Hospitality 1923
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1931

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About this person

The 2001 book Film Facts likewise says that the performer who played in the most films was "Tom London, who made his first of over 2,000 appearances in The Great Train Robbery, 1903". He used his birth name in films until 1924.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1963 · aged 74