Broncho Billy Anderson

Broncho Billy Anderson

American actor, writer, film director, and film producer (1880–1971)

Gilbert M. "Broncho Billy" Anderson was an American actor, writer, film director, and film producer, who was the first star of the Western film genre. He was a founder and star for Essanay studios. In 1958, he received a special Academy Award for being a pioneer of the film industry.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 15 films (1903–1922) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1922 The Egg National Film Board of Canada | Wombat Productions 0:05:00 16mm Color sound
1918 THE SON OF A GUN. Fox Film Corp 2 reels B&W
1917 VERA, THE MEDIUM. Lewis J. Selznick Enterprises Inc. B&W
1915 His regeneration 1915) (theatrical): Distributor 0:10:00 16mm B&W silent
1914 Broncho Billy's Fatal Joke ▶ Broncho Billy Anderson 18:40 B&W sound
1914 The Good For Nothing" ▶ Broncho Billy Anderson 13:31 B&W sound
1913 Broncho Billy's capture Museum of Modern Art 13 16mm B&W silent
1912 Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress ▶ Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson 14 min B&W
1909 Mr. Flip ▶ Essanay Film Manufacturing Company 3:45 B&W silent
1907 HIS FIRST RIDE Broncho Billy Anderson 21 16mm B&W
1903 The Great Train Robbery Blackhawk Films: Distributor | Edison Studios: Publisher | Indiana University Audio-Visual: Distributor | Mor-Com Communication 11 16mm B&W silent
1903 The Great Train Robbery Edwin Stanton Porter 12 min B&W
1903 The Great Train Robbery Edwin S. Porter 12 min 16mm B&W
1903 The great train robbery Edwin Stanton Porter 12 min B&W
1903 The Great Train Robbery Edwin Stanton Porter 12 min 16mm B&W