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Bud Osborne

1884 – 1964

American actor

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Lived 1884 – 1964 (aged 79). Bud Osborne was an American actor and film actor.

Leonard Miles "Bud" Osborne (July 20, 1884 – February 2, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 600 films and television programs between 1912 and 1963.

Biography Osborne was born Miles Osborne in Knox County, Texas, on February 20, 1884. Osborne attended Oklahoma City schools and was a rancher in Oklahoma's Indian Territory before he became an entertainer. After working with the 101 Ranch Show for five years, he worked with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show for one year in 1912. He became a member of Thomas H. Ince's film company in 1915.

Selected filmography

A Knight of the Range (1916) Love's Lariat (1916) The Tiger's Trail (1919) Vanishing Trails (1920) White Eagle (1922) Boomerang Justice (1922) Barriers of Folly (1922) The Prairie Mystery (1922) The Ghost City (1923) The Way of a Man (1924) The Silent Stranger (1924) The Knockout Kid (1925) The Empty Saddle (1925) The Fighting Ranger (1925) 3 Bad Men (1926) The Outlaw Express (1926) The Man from Oklahoma (1926) The Blind Trail (1926) The Law of the Snow Country (1926) Looking for Trouble (1926) Cactus Trails (1927) Don Desperado (1927) Border Blackbirds (1927) Rider of the Law (1927) The Long Loop on the Pecos (1927) Speeding Hoofs (1927) King of the Herd (1927) The Fighting Stallion (1927) The Vanishing Rider (1928) The Bronc Stomper (1928) Cheyenne Trails (1928) The Danger Rider (1928) West of Santa Fe (1928) On the Divide (1928) Yellow Contraband (1928) Law of the Mounted (1928) The Mystery Rider (1928) Texas Tommy (1928) The Lariat Kid (1929) Bad Men's Money (1929) The Cowboy and the Outlaw (1929) Wyoming Tornado (1929) West of the Rockies (1929) The Utah Kid (1930) Breed of the West (1930) Call of the Desert (1930) The Canyon of Missing Men (1930) Breezy Bill (1930) Call of the West (1930) Red Fork Range (1931) The Shadow of the Eagle (1932) Police Court (1932) Texas Cyclone (1932) Two-Fisted Law (1932) Mark of the Spur (1932) Ride Him, Cowboy (1932) The Pride of the Legion (1932) The Big Stampede (1932) Haunted Gold (1932) The Telegraph Trail (1933) Somewhere in Sonora (1933) Circle Canyon (1933) The Prescott Kid (1934) Western Racketeers (1934) Fighting Shadows (1935) Riding Wild (1935) The Lawless Nineties (1936) Ranger Courage (1936) The Unknown Ranger (1936) The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) Gun Smoke (1936) Overland Stage Raiders (1938) Santa Fe Stampede (1938) Across the Plains (1939) The Night Riders (1939) New Frontier (1939) Frontiers of '49 (1939) Allegheny Uprising (1939) Lone Star Raiders (1940) Pioneer Days (1940) West of Pinto Basin (1940) Wild Horse Valley (1940) Ridin' the Trail (1940) Forbidden Trails (1941) Underground Rustlers (1941) 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942) Haunted Ranch (1943) Cowboy Commandos (1943) Arizona Whirlwind (1944) Black Arrow (1944) Dead or Alive (1944) Law Men (1944) The Utah Kid (1944) Valley of Vengeance (1944) Harmony Trail (1944) His Brother's Ghost (1945) Fighting Bill Carson (1945) Prairie Rustlers (1945) Overland Riders (1946) Wild West (1946) Outlaws of the Plains (1946) Trailing Danger (1947) West of Dodge City (1947) Courtin' Trouble (1948) Outlaw Brand (1948) Gun Runner (1949) Across the Rio Grande (1949) Haunted Trails (1949) Law of the West (1949) Son of Geronimo (1952) Jail Bait (1954) The Adventures of Captain Africa (1955) Bride of the Monster (1956) The Rifleman (1958), The Hangman Night of the Ghouls (1959)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bud Osborne?

American actor (1884–1964)

When was Bud Osborne born?

Bud Osborne was born on 20 July 1884 in Knox County.

When did Bud Osborne die?

Bud Osborne died on 2 February 1964 in Hollywood.

What was Bud Osborne's occupation?

Bud Osborne was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Bud Osborne?

Bud Osborne was American.

Sources & further reading

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· Wikidata: Q4983915

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