Tom Tyler

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Tom Tyler (August 9, 1903 – May 1, 1954) was an American actor in silent and sound motion pictures, best known for his portrayal of superhero Captain Marvel in the acclaimed 1941 movie serial The Adventures of Captain Marvel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Tyler , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Tom Tyler has 165 screen credits in a career dating back to 1924. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Three Mesquiteers Collection with 7 titles. Signature works include Adventures of Captain Marvel, Ridin' Thru, The Call of the Desert. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

165

Birth Date

1903-08-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Port Henry, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Adventures of Captain Marvel
• 

  Ridin' Thru
• 

  The Call of the Desert
• 

  The Phantom of the Range
• 

  The Phantom
• 

  Lost Ranch

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

• The Three Mesquiteers Collection (7 titles)
• The Mummy (3 titles)
• The Mummy (Universal) Collection (3 titles)
• Hopalong Cassidy Collection (2 titles)
• Tom Wade Collection (2 titles)
• Marshal Lash LaRue Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Lafe McKee (2 collaborations)
• Bud Osborne (2 collaborations)
• Frank Shannon (2 collaborations)
• Frank Coghlan Jr. (1 collaborations)
• William Benedict (1 collaborations)
• Louise Currie (1 collaborations)
• Robert Strange (1 collaborations)
• Harry Worth (1 collaborations)
• Bryant Washburn (1 collaborations)
• Kenne Duncan (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (164 credits)

  • DC Spotlight: Shazam!

    Captain Marvel (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

    The Mummy / Captain Marvel (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

    Captain Marvel (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Going Hollywood: The '30s

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Cow Country

    Pete

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson Kid

    Deputy Ed

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Lion and the Horse

    Bud Sabin

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Outlaw Women

    Chillawaka Charlie

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Road Agent

    Henchman Larkin

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Mysterious Island

    Union Dispatch Rider

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Best of the Badmen

    Frank James

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Trail of Robin Hood

    Tom Tyler

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Rio Grande Patrol

    Henchman Chet Yance

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Fast on the Draw

    Outlaw Leader

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Crooked River

    Weston

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • West of the Brazos

    Sam

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Colorado Ranger

    Henchman Pete

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Marshal of Heldorado

    Mike Tulliver

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Hostile Country

    Tom Brady

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Daltons' Women

    Emmett Dalton

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Riders of the Range

    The Ringo Kid

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Square Dance Jubilee

    Henchman Buck

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    Cpl. Mike Quayne

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Masked Raiders

    Trig Trevett

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Younger Brothers

    Hatch

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • I Shot Jesse James

    Frank James

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Blood on the Moon

    Frank Reardon

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Three Musketeers

    1st Traveler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Red River

    Quitter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Return of the Bad Men

    Wild Bill Yeager

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Dude Goes West

    Spiggoty

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Cheyenne

    Pecos

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Never Say Goodbye

    Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Badman's Territory

    Frank James

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • San Antonio

    Lafe McWilliams

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • They Were Expendable

    Captain at Airport (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Sing Me a Song of Texas

    Steve Andrews

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Mummy's Curse

    Kharis in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Boss of Boomtown

    Jim Ward

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Gun to Gun

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Phantom

    Godfrey Prescott / The Phantom

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Wagon Tracks West

    Clawtooth

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Riders of the Rio Grande

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Santa Fe Scouts

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • The Blocked Trail

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Thundering Trails

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Valley of Hunted Men

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Mummy's Tomb

    Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Shadows on the Sage

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Talk of the Town

    Clyde Bracken

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Phantom Plainsmen

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Westward Ho

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Raiders of the Range

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Valley of the Sun

    Geronimo

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Code of the Outlaw

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • West of Cimarron

    Stony Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Gauchos of El Dorado

    'Stony' Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Riders of the Timberline

    Bill Slade

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Outlaws of Cherokee Trail

    'Stony' Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Bad Men of Missouri

    Deputy Sheriff Dave

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Border Vigilantes

    Yager

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Adventures of Captain Marvel

    Captain Marvel

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Buck Privates

    Boxing Match Ring Announcer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Texas Rangers Ride Again

    Ranger Gilpin (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Cherokee Strip

    Frank Lovell

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Mummy's Hand

    The Mummy

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Westerner

    King Evans

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Brother Orchid

    Curley Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Light of Western Stars

    Tom Hawes

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Grapes of Wrath

    Deputy Handcuffing Casy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Gone with the Wind

    Commanding Officer During Evacuation (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Drums Along the Mohawk

    Capt. Morgan (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Frontier Marshal

    Buck Newton

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Stagecoach

    Luke Plummer

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • King of Alcatraz

    Gus Banshek

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Lost Ranch

    Tom Wade

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Brothers of the West

    Tom Wade

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Orphan of the Pecos

    Tom Rayburn

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Mystery Range

    Tom Wade

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Feud of the Trail

    Tom Wade / Jack Granger

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Cheyenne Rides Again

    Tom Wade

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Phantom of the Range

    Jerry Lane

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Rip Roarin' Buckaroo

    'Scotty' McQuade

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Santa Fe Bound

    Tom Crenshaw

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Last Outlaw

    Al Goss

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Pinto Rustlers

    Tom Evans posing as Tom Dawson

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Roamin' Wild

    Tom Barton

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Ridin' On

    Tom Roarke

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Fast Bullets

    Tom Hilton

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Trigger Tom

    Tom Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Powdersmoke Range

    Sundown Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Rio Rattler

    Tom Denton

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Laramie Kid

    Tom Talbot

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Silver Bullet

    Tom Henderson

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Silent Valley

    Tom Hall

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Born to Battle

    'Cyclone' Tom Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Tracy Rides

    Sheriff Tom Tracy

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Coyote Trails

    Tom Riley

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Unconquered Bandit

    Tom Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Terror of the Plains

    Tom Lansing

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Fighting Hero

    Tom Hall

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Mystery Ranch

    Bob Morris

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Ridin' Thru

    Tom Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • War of the Range

    Tom Bradley

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Phantom of the Air

    Bob Raymond

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Deadwood Pass

    Tom Whitlock

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Clancy of the Mounted

    Sergeant Tom Clancy

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • When a Man Rides Alone

    The Llano Kid

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Forty-Niners

    'Tennessee' Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Jungle Mystery

    Kirk Montgomery

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Honor of the Mounted

    Constable Tom Halliday

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Vanishing Men

    Sheriff Doug Barrett

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Man from New Mexico

    Jesse Ryder

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Single-Handed Sanders

    Matt Sanders

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Galloping Thru

    Tom Mcguire

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Battling with Buffalo Bill

    William 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Two Fisted Justice

    Kentucky Carson

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Man from Death Valley

    Dave

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Partners of the Trail

    Larry Condon

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • A Rider of the Plains

    Blackie Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • God's Country and the Man

    ex Malone posing as Steve Rawlins

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • West of Cheyenne

    Tom Langdon

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Phantom of the West

    Jim Lester

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Canyon of Missing Men

    Dave Brandon

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Half Pint Polly

    Don Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Call of the Desert

    Rex Carson

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Pioneers of the West

    Phil Sampson

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • The Law of the Plains

    O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • The Man from Nevada

    Jack Carter

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • The Pride of Pawnee

    Kirk Stockton

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Idaho Red

    Andy Thornton

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Gun Law

    Tom O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Trail of the Horse Thieves

    Vic Stanley

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • 'Neath Western Skies

    Tex McCloud

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Tyrant of Red Gulch

    Tom Masters

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • The Avenging Rider

    Tom Larkin

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Terror Mountain

    Tom Tyler

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • Texas Tornado

    Tom Jones

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • The Phantom of the Range

    Duke Carlton

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • When the Law Rides

    Tom O'Malley

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • The Desert Pirate

    Tom Corrigan

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Cherokee Kid

    Bill Duncan

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Flying U Ranch

    Señor Miguel García

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Tom's Gang

    Dave Collins

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Splitting the Breeze

    Death Valley Drake

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Cyclone of the Range

    Tom MacKay

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Lightning Lariats

    Tom Potter

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Red Hot Hoofs

    Tom Buckley

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Out of the West

    Tom Hanley

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Tom and His Pals

    Tom Duffy

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Cowboy Cop

    Jerry McGill

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Masquerade Bandit

    Jeff Morton

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Wild to Go

    Tom Blake

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Born to Battle

    Dennis Terhune

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

    Charioteer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Cowboy Musketeer

    Tom Latigo

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Only Thing

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Wild Horse Mesa

    Cowboy

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Let's Go, Gallagher

    Tom Gallagher

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Wyoming Wildcat

    Phil Stone

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Leatherstocking

    Indian

    actor

    actors
    1924

• crew (1 credits)

  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

    stunts

    crew
    1925