1886-04-18 Ellis County, Texas, USA
Floyd 'Silver Tip' Baker born Floyd Michael Baker in Texas in 1886. Well-known trick rider in rodeos and wild west shows from the late 1900's. He was among the talented few that could handle a team of horses and stagecoach at full speed, became a white-haired old codger character in many westerns, first playing the role, General Grenville M. Dodge in 'In the Days of Buffalo Bill' directed by Edward Laemmle and starring Art Acord as Art Taylor and Duke R. Lee as Buffalo Bill at the Universal, seen in over 100 minor roles in talkies many of them B-Westerns. married to wild show trick rider Mabel Baker.
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Along Came Jones | Poker Player (uncredited) | 1945-07-19 |
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Lawless Plainsmen | Wagon Train Man (archive footage) | 1942-03-17 |
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Forbidden Trails | Townsman | 1941-12-25 |
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Wrangler's Roost | Church Member | 1941-06-04 |
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Stick to Your Guns | Townsman | 1941-09-17 |
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Pirates on Horseback | Barfly | 1941-05-23 |
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Sheriff of Tombstone | Townsman | 1941-05-07 |
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Arizona | Barfly | 1940-12-25 |
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The Durango Kid | Piute City Townsman (uncredited) | 1940-08-15 |
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Adventures of Red Ryder | Barfly | 1940-06-28 |
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Rocky Mountain Rangers | Texas Ranger | 1940-05-24 |
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Winners of the West | Barfly | 1940-07-02 |
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Under Texas Skies | Townsman | 1940-09-29 |
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Young Buffalo Bill | Barfly | 1940-04-11 |
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Of Mice and Men | Old Hand (uncredited) | 1939-12-24 |
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Destry Rides Again | Barfly (uncredited) | 1939-11-30 |
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The Cowboy and the Lady | Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited) | 1938-11-17 |
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Frontier Town | Barfly | 1938-03-04 |
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Ranger Courage | Settler (uncredited) | 1937-01-10 |
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Gunsmoke Ranch | Settler | 1937-05-05 |
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Borderland | Barfly | 1937-02-26 |
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Empty Holsters | Townsman (uncredited) | 1937-07-10 |
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North of the Rio Grande | Juror | 1937-06-28 |
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Rio Grande Ranger | Barfly (uncredited) | 1936-12-11 |
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Trailin' West | Gambler (uncredited) | 1936-09-04 |
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Arizona Bad Man | Cowhand | 1935-02-01 |
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Kid Courageous | Pete the Cowhand | 1935-02-02 |
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Big Calibre | Barfly / Man at Dance | 1935-03-08 |
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Gun Play | Man at Dance (uncredited) | 1935-12-02 |
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Blue Steel | Townsman | 1934-05-10 |
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Terror of the Plains | Posse Rider / Wagon Driver | 1934-11-22 |
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Thunder Over Texas | Townsman | 1934-10-18 |
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The Man from Hell | Townsman | 1934-08-28 |
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The Thrill Hunter | Townsman | 1933-04-30 |
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The Gallant Fool | Silver | 1933-05-28 |
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Young Blood | Stage Driver | 1932-11-05 |
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The Man from Hell's Edges | Silver, Stage Coach Driver | 1932-05-05 |
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Wild Horse | Cowboy | 1931-08-02 |
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In the Days of Buffalo Bill | Gen. Grenville M. Dodge | 1922-09-11 |
