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Hoot Gibson was a colorful figure, a light-hearted, fun-loving personality on screen and off. Hoot’s cheerful westerns included a significant amount of comedy. His mild, peaceful character rarely carried a gun. As an expert horseman, Hoot was always impressive on a galloping horse. Gibson’s film career began in 1910 with a few films for the Biograph Company interspersed among rodeo ...
Hoot Gibson - early 1920s. (From Old Corral collection) SPURS (Universal, 1930) was a talkie and among Hoot's final batch of films for Universal. From rodeo champion to stuntman to movie cowboy star for nearly 20 years, Hoot Gibson was one of the most popular western stars on the silent screen, ranking second only to Tom Mix.
Hoot Gibson was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Gibson appeared in such films as "Step on It!" (1922), "Trimmed" (1922) and "The Bear-Cat" (1922).
Aug 16, 2010 · ED10-0230-12. Former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut and noted air race pilot Robert “Hoot” Gibson was all smiles after getting some stick-and-rudder time in a NASA F/A-18 Hornet mission support aircraft during a pilot proficiency flight with NASA Dryden research pilot Jim Smolka. Although Gibson had been a carrier-qualified Navy fighter pilot ...
Mar 3, 2017 · How did Hoot Gibson, the legendary cowboy-actor get his nick-name? First off, his real name was Edmund Richard Gibson. He was born in Tekamah, Nebraska in 1892. As a teen, he was employed as a cowboy and horse wrangler, and in 1912 at the Pendleton, Oregon rodeo, won a silver-platted saddle and trophy proclaiming him All-Around Champion Cowboy.
Oct 7, 2023 · A wonderful series of interviews with Hoot Gibson. He is a Topgun pilot, Astronaut, air racer, instructor, engineer and much more. This is the first part of ...
