Carl Stockdale

Movie Actor

Birthday February 19, 1874

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Minnesota

DEATH DATE Mar 15, 1953 (79)

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About

As a staple of B-western films, he starred as friendly local cops and ranchers in dozens of films, including The Americano. He appeared in Broncho Billy's Last Deed in 1913.

Before Fame

He started in vaudeville in the late 1890s before moving to Hollywood, where he starred in the Broncho Billy shorts.

Trivia

From two-reelers to the silent film era to 1930s sound pictures like Thrill Hunter and Rocky Rhodes, he starred in more than 300 productions.

Family Life

His younger brother Frank appeared in the 1925 adventures film, Gold Rush.

Associated With

His first solid role was in the 1917 Douglas Fairbanks film, The Americano.