Broncho Billy Anderson

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film actor film director film producer person pioneer of cinema screenwriter silent film actor

Broncho Billy Anderson was a pioneering American actor, writer, director, and producer of the silent film era, best known as the first cowboy star of Western movies.

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Broncho Billy Anderson canonical 3
Broncho Billy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
person ⓘ
pioneer of cinema ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
silent film actor ⓘ
activeYearsInFilm 1903–1916 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs G. M. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gilbert M. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearedIn The Great Train Robbery NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Honorary Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oscar honorary award for contributions to the motion picture industry NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceivedYear 1958 ⓘ
birthName Max Aronson NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States ⓘ
coFounded Essanay Film Manufacturing Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1880-03-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1971-01-20 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
founded Broncho Billy Film Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genreSpecialization Western film ⓘ
imdbId nm0026776 ⓘ
influenced development of the Western film genre ⓘ
early Hollywood filmmaking practices ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
medium silent film ⓘ
notableAchievement among the first film actors to become a Western star ⓘ
notableFor being the first cowboy star of Western movies ⓘ
pioneering work in silent Western films ⓘ
notableWork The Great Train Robbery NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfChildren 1 ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film editor ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Little Rock, Arkansas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath South Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Niles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInWork The Great Train Robbery – multiple roles including bandit ⓘ
spouse Mollie Schabbleman NERFINISHED ⓘ
workedAt Essanay Film Manufacturing Company NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Great Train Robbery → hasCastMember → Broncho Billy Anderson ⓘ
Niles, California → notablePersonAssociated → Broncho Billy Anderson ⓘ
Broncho Billy westerns → mainCharacter → Broncho Billy Anderson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Broncho Billy
S and A (Spoor and Anderson) → nickname → Broncho Billy Anderson ⓘ
subject surface form: Gilbert M. Anderson