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Frederick Clifton Thomson (February 26, 1890 – December 25, 1928) was an American silent film cowboy [1] who rivaled Tom Mix in popularity before dying at age 38 of tetanus. Birth and athletic achievement
Fred Thomson. Actor: A Regular Scout. All but forgotten today, Fred Thomson was a silent movie westerner who at one time rivaled 1920s heroes Tom Mix and Hoot Gibson in popularity.
- January 1, 1
- Pasadena, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Frederick Clifton Thomson was an American silent film cowboy. He was a natural actor who rivaled Tom Mix in popularity before dying at age 38 of tetanus. Born in Pasadena, California to Clara and Williell Thomson, he was the third of four sons.
Fred Thomson. Actor: A Regular Scout. All but forgotten today, Fred Thomson was a silent movie westerner who at one time rivaled 1920s heroes Tom Mix and Hoot Gibson in popularity.
- February 26, 1890
- December 25, 1928
F red Thomson was a silent film actor renowned for his roles in westerns. An early death at age 39 prevented him from establishing a more durable legacy in Hollywood. His climb...
Silent movie cowboy actor Fred Thomson rivaled Tom Mix in popularity, but he died tragically at the age of 38 just before the Talkies arrived. He was billed as 'The World's Greatest Western Star'. Included are books about his life & films, and the few videos & DVDs that exist.
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Actor. He was a silent screen cowboy star whose career spanned most of the 1920s. The third of four sons of a Presbyterian minister, he attended the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey from 1910 until 1913, where he excelled in athletics, and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister following his...
