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Tim McCoy
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American actor and television host (1891–1978)
Film & TV
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
One of the great stars of early American Westerns. McCoy was the son of an Irish soldier who later became police chief of Saginaw, Michigan, where McCoy was born. He attended St. Ignatius College in Chicago and after seeing a Wild West show there, left school and found work on a Wyoming ranch. He became an expert horseman and roper and developed a keen knowledge of the ways and languages of the…
Known for
- Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch — (archive footage)1976
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory — Self (archive footage)1972
- Requiem for a Gunfighter — Judge Irving Short1965
- Run of the Arrow — Gen. Allen (as Colonel Tim McCoy)1957
- Around the World in 80 Days — Colonel1956
- Injun Talk — Himself1946
- Below the Border — Marshal Tim McCall1942
- Riders of the West — Marshal Tim McCall1942
- Ghost Town Law — Marshal Tim McCall1942
- Down Texas Way — U. S. Marshal Tim McCall1942
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Saginaw
- Place of death
- Fort Huachuca
- Occupation
- circus performer
- Educated at
- Loyola University Chicago
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Tim McCoy 1934.jpg
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1891-04-10
- date of death
- 1978-01-29
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Tim McCoy
- start of work period
- 1925-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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