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Bob Woodward

1909 – 1972

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Lived 1909 – 1972 (aged 62). Bob Woodward was an American actor and television actor.

Bob Woodward (March 5, 1909 – February 7, 1972) was an American actor of film and television, best known for his role in The Range Rider (1951–1953).

Career In his earlier roles, Woodward co-starred in the western films California Mail (1936), Pioneer Justice (1947), Range Renegades (1948), and Junction City (1952). Woodward played the role of a stagecoach driver in two television series, The Gene Autry Show (1950–55) in 43 episodes, and Buffalo Bill, Jr. (1955–1956) in 20 episodes. He was cast as a henchman on the series The Range Rider (1951–53) in 24 episodes. He also appeared in the syndicated series Annie Oakley. In the 1950s and 1960s, he guest-starred in nine episodes of The Lone Ranger, seven episodes of Tales of Wells Fargo, five episodes of Have Gun - Will Travel, and in three episodes of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. He worked as a stuntman in a film and television, and appeared as a stunt double for Gene Autry. He is a member of the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame.

1931 – Rider of the Plains 1936 – California Mail 1937 – The Fighting Texan 1938 – The Frontiersmen 1939 – The Taming of the West 1940 – The Dark Command 1941 – Sheriff of Tombstone 1946 – Swing, Cowboy, Swing 1947 – Pioneer Justice 1949 – Gun Law Justice 1948 – Range Renegades 1948 – Courtin' Trouble 1948 – Back Trail 1948 – Partners of the Sunset 1948 – The Sheriff of Medicine Bow 1948 – The Tioga Kid 1948 - Hidden Danger 1948 – Triggerman 1949 – Law of the West 1950 – Vigilante Hideout 1952 – Junction City 1953 – Jack Slade 1958 – The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold 1963 – Red Runs the River

Stunts Source: 1951 – The Range Rider 1954 – Annie Oakley 1955 – Buffalo Bill, Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bob Woodward?

actor (1909-1972)

When was Bob Woodward born?

Bob Woodward was born on 5 March 1909 in Oklahoma.

When did Bob Woodward die?

Bob Woodward died on 7 February 1972 in Granada Hills.

What was Bob Woodward's occupation?

Bob Woodward was an actor and television actor.

What nationality was Bob Woodward?

Bob Woodward was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bob Woodward

· Wikidata: Q4934457

· DBpedia: Bob Woodward (actor)

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