WILLIAM S. HART
ACTING
The first Western superstar, the taciturn Hart actually was a successful Shakespearean actor who played Messala in “Ben-Hur” on Broadway in 1899 before riding the range in movies.
A longtime fan of the Old West, Hart was friends with Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson.
His film career began in 1914.
Hell's Hinges 1916
Tumbleweeds 1925
The Narrow Trail 1917
The Return of Draw Egan 1916
Sand 1920
The Whistle 1921
The Toll Gate 1920
Wagon Tracks 1919
The Cold Deck 1917
Keno Bates, Liar 1915
The Ruse 1915
The Cradle of Courage 1920
Travelin' On 1922
The Silent Man 1917
The Bargain 1914
Between Men 1916
Knight of the Trail 1915
The Dawn Maker 1916
Shark Monroe 1918
Three Word Brand 1921
The Darkening Trail 1915
'Blue Blazes' Rawden 1918
White Oak 1921
The Gun Fighter 1917
Wild Bill Hickok 1923
The Captive God 1916
The Square Deal Man 1917
The Sheriff's Streak of Yellow 1915
The Aryan 1916
The Desert Man 1917
The Testing Block 1920
Branding Broadway 1918
Wolves of the Rail 1918
The Tiger Man 1918
O'Malley of the Mounted 1921
Wolf Lowry 1917
Singer Jim Mckee 1924
Square Deal Sanderson 1919
Breed of Men 1919
Truthful Tulliver 1917
Riddle Gawne 1918
The Patriot 1916
The Poppy Girl's Husband 1919
The Money Corral 1919
The Apostle of Vengeance 1916
The Primal Lure 1916
Hollywood 1923
Yesterday and Today 1953
The Roughneck 1915
Mr. 'Silent' Haskins 1915
The Grudge 1915
The Conversion of Frosty Blake 1915
The Devil's Double 1916
The Border Wireless 1918