Silver Tip Baker
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1886-04-18 (57 years old)
Deathday
1943-03-15
Place of Birth
Ellis County, Texas, USA
Also known As
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Silver Tip Baker
Biography
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.
Acting
1938
as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
1945
as Poker Player (uncredited)
1937
as Settler
1932
as Silver, Stage Coach Driver
1935
as Man at Dance (uncredited)
1936
as Barfly (uncredited)
1938
as Barfly
1934
as Posse Rider / Wagon Driver
1931
as Cowboy
1934
as Townsman
1934
as Townsman
1937
as Barfly
1939
as Barfly (uncredited)
1939
as Old Hand (uncredited)
1937
as Settler (uncredited)
1933
as Townsman
1937
as Townsman (uncredited)
1937
as Juror
1940
as Townsman
1940
as Barfly
1940
as Barfly
1941
as Church Member
1941
as Townsman
1940
as Barfly
1940
as Barfly
1936
as Gambler (uncredited)
1940
as Texas Ranger
1941
as Townsman
1941
as Barfly
1932
as Stage Driver
1942
as Wagon Train Man (archive footage)
1935
as Cowhand
1935
as Barfly / Man at Dance
1941
as Townsman
1933
as Silver
1935
as Pete the Cowhand
1940
as Piute City Townsman (uncredited)
1934
as Townsman
1922
as Gen. Grenville M. Dodge
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