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 O'Malley of the Mounted
O'Malley of the Mounted
William S. Hart was 71 in O'Malley of the Mounted as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1936
Poster of Tumbleweeds
Tumbleweeds
William S. Hart was 61 in Tumbleweeds as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 27 1925
Poster of Singer Jim Mckee
Singer Jim Mckee
William S. Hart was 59 in Singer Jim Mckee as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 1924
Poster of Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bill Hickok
William S. Hart was 59 in Wild Bill Hickok as 'Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 1923
Poster of Travelin' On
Travelin' On
William S. Hart was 57 in Travelin' On as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 22 1922
Poster of Three Word Brand
Three Word Brand
William S. Hart was 56 in Three Word Brand as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 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 'Story'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1921
Poster of White Oak
White Oak
William S. Hart was 56 in White Oak as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 1921
Poster of The Testing Block
The Testing Block
William S. Hart was 56 in The Testing Block as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 19 1920
Poster of Sand
Sand
William S. Hart was 55 in Sand as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 1920
Poster of The Toll Gate
The Toll Gate
William S. Hart was 55 in The Toll Gate as 'Story, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 1920
Poster of Wagon Tracks
Wagon Tracks
William S. Hart was 54 in Wagon Tracks as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 28 1919
Poster of Square Deal Sanderson
Square Deal Sanderson
William S. Hart was 54 in Square Deal Sanderson as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 15 1919
Poster of The Money Corral
The Money Corral
William S. Hart was 54 in The Money Corral as 'Writer, Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: 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 'Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 16 1919
Poster of Branding Broadway
Branding Broadway
William S. Hart was 54 in Branding Broadway as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1918
Poster of The Border Wireless
The Border Wireless
William S. Hart was 53 in The Border Wireless as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 06 1918
Poster of Riddle Gawne
Riddle Gawne
William S. Hart was 53 in Riddle Gawne as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 03 1918
Poster of Shark Monroe
Shark Monroe
William S. Hart was 53 in Shark Monroe as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 30 1918
Poster of Selfish Yates
Selfish Yates
William S. Hart was 53 in Selfish Yates as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 12 1918
Poster of The Tiger Man
The Tiger Man
William S. Hart was 53 in The Tiger Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1918
Poster of 'Blue Blazes' Rawden
'Blue Blazes' Rawden
William S. Hart was 53 in 'Blue Blazes' Rawden as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1918
Poster of Wolves of the Rail
Wolves of the Rail
William S. Hart was 53 in Wolves of the Rail as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1918
Poster of The Narrow Trail
The Narrow Trail
William S. Hart was 53 in The Narrow Trail as 'Director, Story'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 30 1917
Poster of The Silent Man
The Silent Man
William S. Hart was 52 in The Silent Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 26 1917
Poster of The Cold Deck
The Cold Deck
William S. Hart was 52 in The Cold Deck as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 1917
Poster of Wolf Lowry
Wolf Lowry
William S. Hart was 52 in Wolf Lowry as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1917
Poster of The Desert Man
The Desert Man
William S. Hart was 52 in The Desert Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 22 1917
Poster of The Gun Fighter
The Gun Fighter
William S. Hart was 52 in The Gun Fighter as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 11 1917
Poster of Truthful Tulliver
Truthful Tulliver
William S. Hart was 52 in Truthful Tulliver as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1916
Poster of The Dawn Maker
The Dawn Maker
William S. Hart was 51 in The Dawn Maker as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1916
Poster of The Apostle of Vengeance
The Apostle of Vengeance
William S. Hart was 51 in The Apostle of Vengeance as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 25 1916
Poster of The Primal Lure
The Primal Lure
William S. Hart was 51 in The Primal Lure as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 21 1916
Poster of The Aryan
The Aryan
William S. Hart was 51 in The Aryan as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 09 1916
Poster of The Patriot
The Patriot
William S. Hart was 51 in The Patriot as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 09 1916
Poster of Between Men
Between Men
William S. Hart was 51 in Between Men as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1916
Poster of The Disciple
The Disciple
William S. Hart was 50 in The Disciple as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 16 1915
Poster of Keno Bates, Liar
Keno Bates, Liar
William S. Hart was 50 in Keno Bates, Liar as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1915
Poster of Pinto Ben
Pinto Ben
William S. Hart was 50 in Pinto Ben as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 19 1915
Poster of The Ruse
The Ruse
William S. Hart was 50 in The Ruse as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 21 1915
Poster of Tools of Providence
Tools of Providence
William S. Hart was 50 in Tools of Providence as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 02 1915
Poster of The Darkening Trail
The Darkening Trail
William S. Hart was 50 in The Darkening Trail as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 16 1915
Poster of The Roughneck
The Roughneck
William S. Hart was 50 in The Roughneck as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1915
Poster of The Grudge
The Grudge
William S. Hart was 50 in The Grudge as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 24 1915
Poster of Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
William S. Hart was 50 in Mr. 'Silent' Haskins as 'Director'.
Movie Released: 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 06 1915
Poster of Grit
Grit
William S. Hart was 50 in Grit as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1915
Poster of Two-Gun Hicks
Two-Gun Hicks
William S. Hart was 50 in Two-Gun Hicks as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 23 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 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1914

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