Portrait of William S. Hart

William S. Hart

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Dec 06 1864
Birthplace: Newburgh, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Jun 23 1946
William S. Hart is 81 years old
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Poster of It's Showtime
It's Showtime
William S. Hart would have been no older than
81 in It's Showtime
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Mar 31 1976
Poster of The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
William S. Hart would have been no older than
81 in The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 24 1961
Poster of Yesterday and Today
Yesterday and Today
William S. Hart would have been no older than
81 in Yesterday and Today
as '(archive footage)'.
Wed, Dec 02 1953
Poster of Variety Time
Variety Time
William S. Hart would have been no older than
81 in Variety Time
as 'Texas Tex (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 21 1948
Poster of Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
William S. Hart was
76 in Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Oct 02 1941
Poster of The Hollywood Gad-About
The Hollywood Gad-About
William S. Hart was
69 in The Hollywood Gad-About
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 04 1934
Poster of Stars of Yesterday
Stars of Yesterday
William S. Hart was
67 in Stars of Yesterday
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 31 1931
Poster of The House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built
William S. Hart was
66 in The House That Shadows Built
as '(archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 08 1931
Poster of Show People
Show People
William S. Hart was
63 in Show People
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 20 1928
Poster of Tumbleweeds
Tumbleweeds
William S. Hart was
61 in Tumbleweeds
as 'Don Carver'.
Sun, Dec 27 1925
Poster of Hello, 'Frisco
Hello, 'Frisco
William S. Hart was
59 in Hello, 'Frisco
as 'William S. Hart'.
Sun, Sep 28 1924
Poster of Singer Jim Mckee
Singer Jim Mckee
William S. Hart was
59 in Singer Jim Mckee
as ''Singer' Jim McKee'.
Mon, Mar 03 1924
Poster of Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bill Hickok
William S. Hart was
59 in Wild Bill Hickok
as 'Wild Bill Hickok'.
Tue, Dec 18 1923
Poster of Hollywood
Hollywood
William S. Hart was
58 in Hollywood
as 'William S. Hart'.
Sun, Aug 19 1923
Poster of Travelin' On
Travelin' On
William S. Hart was
57 in Travelin' On
as 'J.B., The Stranger'.
Wed, Mar 22 1922
Poster of Three Word Brand
Three Word Brand
William S. Hart was
56 in Three Word Brand
as 'Three Word Brand / Governor Marsden / Ben Trego'.
Sat, Oct 15 1921
Poster of The Whistle
The Whistle
William S. Hart was
56 in The Whistle
as 'Robert Evans'.
Fri, Apr 08 1921
Poster of O'Malley of the Mounted
O'Malley of the Mounted
William S. Hart was
56 in O'Malley of the Mounted
as 'Sergeant O'Malley'.
Sun, Feb 06 1921
Poster of White Oak
White Oak
William S. Hart was
56 in White Oak
as 'Oak Miller, a gambling man'.
Tue, Feb 01 1921
Poster of The Testing Block
The Testing Block
William S. Hart was
56 in The Testing Block
as ''Sierra' Bill'.
Sun, Dec 26 1920
Poster of The Cradle of Courage
The Cradle of Courage
William S. Hart was
55 in The Cradle of Courage
as ''Square' Kelly'.
Sun, Sep 19 1920
Poster of Sand
Sand
William S. Hart was
55 in Sand
as 'Dan Kurrie'.
Sat, Jun 19 1920
Poster of The Toll Gate
The Toll Gate
William S. Hart was
55 in The Toll Gate
as 'Black Deering'.
Thu, Apr 15 1920
Poster of John Petticoats
John Petticoats
William S. Hart was
54 in John Petticoats
as ''Hardwood' John Haynes'.
Sun, Nov 02 1919
Poster of Wagon Tracks
Wagon Tracks
William S. Hart was
54 in Wagon Tracks
as 'Buckskin Hamilton'.
Mon, Jul 28 1919
Poster of Square Deal Sanderson
Square Deal Sanderson
William S. Hart was
54 in Square Deal Sanderson
as 'Square Deal Sanderson'.
Sun, Jun 15 1919
Poster of The Money Corral
The Money Corral
William S. Hart was
54 in The Money Corral
as 'Lem Beason'.
Sun, Apr 20 1919
Poster of The Poppy Girl's Husband
The Poppy Girl's Husband
William S. Hart was
54 in The Poppy Girl's Husband
as 'Hairpin Harry Dutton'.
Sun, Mar 16 1919
Poster of Breed of Men
Breed of Men
William S. Hart was
54 in Breed of Men
as 'Careless Carmody'.
Sun, Feb 02 1919
Poster of Branding Broadway
Branding Broadway
William S. Hart was
54 in Branding Broadway
as 'Robert Sands'.
Sun, Dec 15 1918
Poster of The Border Wireless
The Border Wireless
William S. Hart was
53 in The Border Wireless
as 'Steve Ransom'.
Sun, Oct 06 1918
Poster of Riddle Gawne
Riddle Gawne
William S. Hart was
53 in Riddle Gawne
as 'Jefferson 'Riddle' Gawne'.
Sat, Aug 03 1918
Poster of Shark Monroe
Shark Monroe
William S. Hart was
53 in Shark Monroe
as 'Shark Monroe'.
Sun, Jun 30 1918
Poster of Selfish Yates
Selfish Yates
William S. Hart was
53 in Selfish Yates
as ''Selfish' Yates'.
Sun, May 12 1918
Poster of A Lion of the Hills
A Lion of the Hills
William S. Hart was
53 in A Lion of the Hills
Wed, May 01 1918
Poster of The Tiger Man
The Tiger Man
William S. Hart was
53 in The Tiger Man
as 'Hawk Parsons'.
Tue, Apr 30 1918
Poster of 'Blue Blazes' Rawden
'Blue Blazes' Rawden
William S. Hart was
53 in 'Blue Blazes' Rawden
as 'Blue Blazes Rawden'.
Fri, Feb 01 1918
Poster of Staking His Life
Staking His Life
William S. Hart was
53 in Staking His Life
as 'Bud Randall'.
Tue, Jan 01 1918
Poster of Wolves of the Rail
Wolves of the Rail
William S. Hart was
53 in Wolves of the Rail
as ''Buck' Andrade'.
Tue, Jan 01 1918
Poster of The Narrow Trail
The Narrow Trail
William S. Hart was
53 in The Narrow Trail
as 'Ice Harding'.
Sun, Dec 30 1917
Poster of The Silent Man
The Silent Man
William S. Hart was
52 in The Silent Man
as 'Budd Marr'.
Mon, Nov 26 1917
Poster of The Cold Deck
The Cold Deck
William S. Hart was
52 in The Cold Deck
as 'Jefferson "On the Level" Leigh'.
Wed, Oct 31 1917
Poster of All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
William S. Hart was
52 in All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
Mon, Oct 01 1917
Poster of Wolf Lowry
Wolf Lowry
William S. Hart was
52 in Wolf Lowry
as 'Tom 'Wolf' Lowry'.
Sun, May 27 1917
Poster of The Square Deal Man
The Square Deal Man
William S. Hart was
52 in The Square Deal Man
as 'Jack O'Diamonds'.
Fri, May 25 1917
Poster of The Desert Man
The Desert Man
William S. Hart was
52 in The Desert Man
as 'Jim Alton'.
Sun, Apr 22 1917
Poster of The Gun Fighter
The Gun Fighter
William S. Hart was
52 in The Gun Fighter
as 'Cliff Hudspeth'.
Sun, Feb 11 1917
Poster of Truthful Tulliver
Truthful Tulliver
William S. Hart was
52 in Truthful Tulliver
as 'Truthful Tulliver'.
Sun, Jan 07 1917
Poster of The Devil's Double
The Devil's Double
William S. Hart was
51 in The Devil's Double
as ''Bowie' Blake'.
Sun, Nov 26 1916
Poster of The Return of Draw Egan
The Return of Draw Egan
William S. Hart was
51 in The Return of Draw Egan
as ''Draw' Egan aka William Blake'.
Sat, Oct 14 1916
Poster of The Dawn Maker
The Dawn Maker
William S. Hart was
51 in The Dawn Maker
as 'Joe Elk'.
Sat, Sep 23 1916
Poster of The Captive God
The Captive God
William S. Hart was
51 in The Captive God
as 'Chiapa'.
Sun, Jul 23 1916
Poster of The Apostle of Vengeance
The Apostle of Vengeance
William S. Hart was
51 in The Apostle of Vengeance
as 'David Hudson'.
Sun, Jun 25 1916
Poster of The Primal Lure
The Primal Lure
William S. Hart was
51 in The Primal Lure
as 'Angus McConnell'.
Sun, May 21 1916
Poster of The Aryan
The Aryan
William S. Hart was
51 in The Aryan
as 'Steve Denton'.
Sun, Apr 09 1916
Poster of The Patriot
The Patriot
William S. Hart was
51 in The Patriot
as 'Bob Wiley'.
Thu, Mar 09 1916
Poster of Hell's Hinges
Hell's Hinges
William S. Hart was
51 in Hell's Hinges
as 'Blaze Tracy'.
Sun, Mar 05 1916
Poster of Between Men
Between Men
William S. Hart was
51 in Between Men
as 'Bob White'.
Sat, Jan 01 1916
Poster of The Disciple
The Disciple
William S. Hart was
50 in The Disciple
as 'Jim Houston'.
Sat, Oct 16 1915
Poster of Keno Bates, Liar
Keno Bates, Liar
William S. Hart was
50 in Keno Bates, Liar
as 'Keno Bates'.
Fri, Aug 27 1915
Poster of Pinto Ben
Pinto Ben
William S. Hart was
50 in Pinto Ben
as 'Boss Rider'.
Wed, Aug 25 1915
Poster of Knight of the Trail
Knight of the Trail
William S. Hart was
50 in Knight of the Trail
as 'Jim Treen'.
Thu, Aug 19 1915
Poster of The Ruse
The Ruse
William S. Hart was
50 in The Ruse
as ''Bat' Peters'.
Wed, Jul 14 1915
Poster of Cash Parrish's Pal
Cash Parrish's Pal
William S. Hart was
50 in Cash Parrish's Pal
as 'Cash Parrish'.
Mon, Jun 21 1915
Poster of Tools of Providence
Tools of Providence
William S. Hart was
50 in Tools of Providence
as 'Steve Blake'.
Sun, Jun 06 1915
Poster of The Conversion of Frosty Blake
The Conversion of Frosty Blake
William S. Hart was
50 in The Conversion of Frosty Blake
as 'Frosty Blake'.
Wed, Jun 02 1915
Poster of The Darkening Trail
The Darkening Trail
William S. Hart was
50 in The Darkening Trail
as 'Yukon Ed'.
Mon, May 31 1915
Poster of Bad Buck of Santa Ynez
Bad Buck of Santa Ynez
William S. Hart was
50 in Bad Buck of Santa Ynez
as 'Bad Buck Peters'.
Thu, May 20 1915
Poster of The Man from Nowhere
The Man from Nowhere
William S. Hart was
50 in The Man from Nowhere
as '"Buck" Farley'.
Thu, May 06 1915
Poster of The Taking of Luke McVane
The Taking of Luke McVane
William S. Hart was
50 in The Taking of Luke McVane
as 'Luke McVane'.
Fri, Apr 16 1915
Poster of On the Night Stage
On the Night Stage
William S. Hart was
50 in On the Night Stage
as 'Texas'.
Thu, Apr 15 1915
Poster of The Roughneck
The Roughneck
William S. Hart was
50 in The Roughneck
as 'Dave Page'.
Fri, Apr 09 1915
Poster of The Sheriff's Streak of Yellow
The Sheriff's Streak of Yellow
William S. Hart was
50 in The Sheriff's Streak of Yellow
as 'Sheriff Hale'.
Fri, Feb 26 1915
Poster of The Grudge
The Grudge
William S. Hart was
50 in The Grudge
as 'Rio Ed'.
Wed, Feb 24 1915
Poster of Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
William S. Hart was
50 in Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
as 'Lon Haskins'.
Fri, Feb 19 1915
Poster of The Scourge of the Desert
The Scourge of the Desert
William S. Hart was
50 in The Scourge of the Desert
as 'Bill Evers'.
Wed, Jan 06 1915
Poster of Grit
Grit
William S. Hart was
50 in Grit
Fri, Jan 01 1915
Poster of Two-Gun Hicks
Two-Gun Hicks
William S. Hart was
50 in Two-Gun Hicks
as 'Two-Gun Hicks'.
Wed, Dec 23 1914
Poster of The Bargain
The Bargain
William S. Hart was
49 in The Bargain
as 'Jim Stokes'.
Thu, Dec 03 1914
Poster of Jim Cameron's Wife
Jim Cameron's Wife
William S. Hart was
49 in Jim Cameron's Wife
as 'Andy Stiles'.
Thu, Jul 23 1914
Poster of His Hour of Manhood
His Hour of Manhood
William S. Hart was
49 in His Hour of Manhood
as 'Pete Larson'.
Thu, Jul 02 1914
Poster of In the Sage Brush Country
In the Sage Brush Country
William S. Hart was
49 in In the Sage Brush Country
as 'Jim Brandon'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914

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