Tom Tyler
American actor (1903-1954) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 50
Tom Tyler was an American actor known for his leading roles in low-budget Western films, and for his portrayal of superheroes in movie serials The Adventures of Captain Marvel and The Phantom. Tyler also played the mummy Kharis in 1940's The Mummy's Hand, a popular film in the Universal Monsters franchise.
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1954Died1 May 19541953
Cow CountryFilm, Pete1952
Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson KidFilm, Deputy Ed1951
Boston BlackieSeries
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries, 19511950
The Cisco KidSeries, Sheriff Jim Turner
Trail of Robin HoodFilm, 1950Tom Tyler1949
I Shot Jesse JamesFilm, Frank James1948
Blood on the MoonFilm, Frank Reardon1947
CheyenneFilm, Pecos1945
San AntonioFilm, Lafe McWilliams1944
The Mummy's CurseFilm, Kharis in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)1943
The PhantomFilm, Godfrey Prescott / The Phantom1942
The Mummy's TombFilm, Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)1941
Adventures of Captain MarvelSeries, Captain Marvel1940
Brother OrchidFilm, Curley Matthews1939
Drums Along the MohawkFilm, Capt. Morgan (uncredited)1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Charioteer (uncredited)1903Born9 August 1903
Cow CountryFilm, Pete1952Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson KidFilm, Deputy Ed1951Boston BlackieSeriesThe Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries, 19511950The Cisco KidSeries, Sheriff Jim TurnerTrail of Robin HoodFilm, 1950Tom Tyler1949I Shot Jesse JamesFilm, Frank James1948Blood on the MoonFilm, Frank Reardon1947CheyenneFilm, Pecos1945San AntonioFilm, Lafe McWilliams1944The Mummy's CurseFilm, Kharis in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)1943The PhantomFilm, Godfrey Prescott / The Phantom1942The Mummy's TombFilm, Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)1941Adventures of Captain MarvelSeries, Captain Marvel1940Brother OrchidFilm, Curley Matthews1939Drums Along the MohawkFilm, Capt. Morgan (uncredited)1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Charioteer (uncredited)1903Born9 August 1903Known for
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Gone with the Wind 1939
The Grapes of Wrath 1940
Stagecoach 1939
The Talk of the Town 1942
Red River 1948
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John Ford Directed Stagecoach and Drums Along the Mohawk
John English Directed Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
Samuel Goldwyn Produced The Westerner and Three Weeks
Bob Steele Also in West of Cimarron and Code of the Outlaw
Jack Pennick Also in Stagecoach and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
John Wayne Also in Stagecoach and Red River
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. Produced The Eagle's Talons and The Cowboy Cop
Raoul Walsh Directed San Antonio and Cheyenne
William Witney Directed Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
Frank Coghlan, Jr. Duets: Captain Marvel
Henry MacRae Produced Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)
Ray Taylor Directed Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)
Howard Bretherton Directed Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
Lon Chaney Jr. Duets: Kharis, also in The Mummy's Curse (1944)
Francis Ford Also in Stagecoach and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Yakima Canutt Also in Gone with the Wind and Stagecoach
Tom Keene Also in Blood on the Moon (1948)
Chrispin Martin Also in Stagecoach and San Antonio
Walter Brennan Also in Red River and The Westerner
Alfred Newman Wrote The Westerner and Drums Along the Mohawk
Max Steiner Wrote Gone with the Wind and San Antonio
Paul Fix Also in Red River and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Nigel De Brulier Also in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Bryant Washburn Also in Stagecoach and Shadows on the Sage
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Television 4
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1954 · aged 50
