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.
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13 West StreetFilm, Prisoner (uncredited)1959
Law of the PlainsmanSeries, Stagecoach Driver1958
Bat MastersonSeries, Prisoner (uncredited)1957
MaverickSeries, Farmer
The Tall StrangerFilm, 19571956Broken ArrowSeries, (uncredited)
Friendly PersuasionFilm, 1956Farmer on Front Line with Gard (uncredited)1954
Annie OakleySeries, Ranch Hand1953The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseSeries1952
Adventures of SupermanSeries, Peter Thomas1951
The Secret of Convict LakeFilm, Jerry - Posse Member (uncredited)1950
The Gene Autry ShowSeries, The Sheriff1949
The Lone RangerSeries, Sheriff Allbright1947
Dick Tracy's DilemmaFilm, Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)1944
Captain AmericaFilm, Mack1941
Billy the KidFilm, Leader (uncredited)1940
Boom TownFilm, Sheriff Harris (uncredited)1938
Santa Fe StampedeFilm, Marshal Jim Wood1933
I'm No AngelFilm, Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)1932
The Thirteenth GuestFilm, Detective Carter (Uncredited)1930
All Quiet on the Western FrontFilm, 1st Medic Orderly (uncredited)1929
Hell's HeroesFilm, Croupier (uncredited)1923
Our HospitalityFilm, James Canfield (uncredited)1889Born24 August 1889Known for
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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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R. G. Springsteen Directed Marshal of Cripple Creek (1947)
Bud Osborne Also in Boomerang Justice and Santa Fe Stampede
Charles Middleton Also in Allegheny Uprising and Brigham Young
Edmund Cobb Also in Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
George Chesebro Also in Mystery Mountain (1934)Robert Blake Also in Marshal of Cripple Creek (1947)
Martha Wentworth Also in Marshal of Cripple Creek (1947)
Allan Lane Also in Marshal of Cripple Creek (1947)
Brian Donlevy Also in Allegheny Uprising and Brigham Young
Eddy Waller Also in Allegheny Uprising and Brigham Young
Hank Bell Also in Dark Command and Western Union
Arthur Aylesworth Also in Brigham Young and Northwest Passage
Roy Barcroft Also in Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
Forrest Taylor Also in Santa Fe Uprising (1946)
Bob Kortman Also in Mystery Mountain and Brigham Young
Blackie Whiteford Also in Brigham Young, Western Union and Batman
Chill Wills Also in Allegheny Uprising and Western Union
Howard Hickman Also in Dark Command and Captain America
Edward Hearn Also in Mystery Mountain and Dark Command
Frank Hagney Also in Dark Command and Northwest Passage
Dick Curtis Also in Santa Fe Uprising and Batman
Paul E. Burns Also in Brigham Young and Western Union- Lynton Brent Also in Mystery Mountain and Batman
Spencer Tracy Also in Quick Millions and Northwest Passage
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Filmography 40
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Television 19
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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.