Gilbert M. Anderson
Directing • AGE 90
Born in 1880, ‘Broncho Billy’ Anderson is considered the first western film star. He played three film roles in “The Great Train Robbery” and then began to write, direct and act in his own films. Afte...
Filmography
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
Self (archive footage)
2017
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
(archive footage)
2000
The Bounty Killer
The Man in the Cantina
1965
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
1961
The Western: A Lost TV Special
Self
1958
Life with Henry
Business Man (uncredited)
1941
The Movies March On
Self - from 'The Great Train Robbery' (archive footage)
1939
The Film Parade
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1933
Stars of Yesterday
Self
1931
The Soilers
Producer
1923
The Handy Man
Producer
1923
When Knights Were Cold
Producer
1923
The Pest
Producer
1922
Mud and Sand
Producer
1922
The Weak-End Party
Director
1922
The Egg
Producer
1922
Ashes
Director
1922
The Lucky Dog
Producer
1921
The Son-of-a-Gun
Bill
1919
Shootin' Mad
Broncho Billy
1918
Humanity
Broncho Billy Adair
1917
Vera, the Medium
Director
1917
A Christmas Revenge
Broncho Billy / Santa Claus
1915
The Convict's Threat
The Convict
1915
Broncho Billy Well Repaid
Broncho Billy
1915
The Bachelor's Burglar
The Bachelor
1915
Broncho Billy's Teachings
Broncho Billy
1915
His Regeneration
The Regenerate
1915
His Wife's Secret
The Burglar
1915
The Face at the Curtain
The Burglar
1915
Graustark
Second Unit Director
1915
Andy of the Royal Mounted
Andy of the Royal Mounted
1915
Ingomar of the Hills
Ingomar
1915
The Outlaw's Awakening
The Outlaw
1915
The Western Way
The Outlaw
1915
The Champion
Enthusiastic Fan (uncredited)
1915
Broncho Billy's Vengeance
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy's Brother
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Vigilante
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy's Sentence
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy's Greaser Deputy
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the False Note
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Baby
Broncho Billy
1915
When Love and Honor Called
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Sisters
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Claim Jumpers
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Escaped Bandit
Broncho Billy
1915
Broncho Billy and the Sheriff's Office
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Christmas Spirit
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Dad
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Judgment
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Double Escape
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Scheme
Broocho Billy
1914
The Tell-Tale Hand
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Decision
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Mission
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Mother
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy -- Favorite
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy Rewarded
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Greaser
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy Trapped
Broncho Billy
1914
The Strategy of Broncho Billy's Sweetheart
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Fatal Joke
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy Puts One Over
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Sheriff
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Punishment
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Jealousy
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy, Outlaw
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Mine Shark
Broncho Billy
1914
The Good-for-Nothing
Gilbert Sterling
1914
Broncho Billy's Duty
Broncho Billy
1914
Red Riding Hood of the Hills
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Leap
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy -- Gun-Man
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Rattler
Broncho Billy
1914
The Treachery of Broncho Billy's Pal
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's Cunning
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy's True Love
Broncho Billy
1914
The Inference of Broncho Billy
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Settler's Daughter
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Red Man
Broncho Billy
1914
Broncho Billy and the Bad Man
Broncho Billy
1914
A Night on the Road
Rough Neck
1914
Broncho Billy-Guardian
Broncho Billy
1914
Snakeville's New Doctor
Broncho Billy
1914
The Redemption of Broncho Billy
Broncho Billy
1914
A Snakeville Courtship
Writer
1913
Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed
Broncho Billy
1913
Sophie's New Foreman
Director
1913
The Three Gamblers
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Squareness
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's First Arrest
Broncho Billy
1913
The New Schoolmarm of Green River
The Sheriff
1913
Broncho Billy's Secret
Broncho Billy
1913
The Doctor's Duty
Dr. Roland White
1913
Broncho Billy's Elopement
Broncho Billy
1913
Alkali Ike and the Wildman
Director
1913
Broncho Billy Gets Square
Broncho Billy
1913
Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy Reforms
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Conscience
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Mistake
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Schoolmam's Sweetheart
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Western Girls
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Strategy
Broncho Billy
1913
Alkali Ike and the Hypnotist
Director
1913
Broncho Billy's Capture
Broncho Billy
1913
Alkali Ike's Misfortunes
Director
1913
Alkali Ike's Mother-in-Law
Director
1913
Broncho Billy and the Rustler's Child
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Gratefulness
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Sheriff's Kid
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy's Last Deed
Broncho Billy
1913
The Making of Broncho Billy
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Outlaw's Mother
Broncho Billy
1913
Broncho Billy and the Maid
Broncho Billy
1913
The Reward for Broncho Billy
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy's Promise
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy's Mexican Wife
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy's Heart
Broncho Billy
1912
An Indian's Friendship
Broncho Billy
1912
The Tomboy on Bar Z
1912
Alkali Ike Stung!
Director
1912
Alkali Ike's Pants
Director
1912
Broncho Billy Outwitted
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy for Sheriff
Broncho Billy
1912
Alkali Ike Plays the Devil
Director
1912
Broncho Billy's Last Hold-Up
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy's Pal
Broncho Billy
1912
A Wife of the Hills
Bart McGrew
1912
The Smuggler's Daughter
Brant Graham
1912
A Story of Montana
Triggerless Jim Burrows
1912
Broncho Billy's Narrow Escape
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy and the Indian Maid
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy's Gratitude
Broncho Billy
1912
Western Hearts
Sam Hardy
1912
Broncho Billy's Bible
Broncho Billy
1912
Broncho Billy and the Bandits
Broncho Billy
1912
The Indian and the Child
The Indian
1912
Alkali Ike's Boarding House
Director
1912
A Road Agent's Love
Bob Farco
1912
Alkali Ike Bests Broncho Billy
Broncho Billy
1912
The Bandit's Child
Tom Fleming
1912
A Western Kimona
Director
1912
The Deputy and the Girl
The Deputy
1912
Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress
Broncho Billy
1912
A Child of the West
1912
Broncho Billy's Adventure
Broncho Billy
1911
Broncho Billy's Christmas Dinner
Broncho Billy
1911
The Cowboy Coward
Steve
1911
Hubby's Scheme
One of Hubby's Friends
1911
Outwitting Papa
Tom Phelps
1911
A Western Redemption
Tom
1911
The Stage Driver's Daughter
Tom Percival
1911
Town Hall, Tonight
Broncho Bill
1911
The Strike at the Little Jonny Mine
Jim Logan
1911
Broncho Bill's Last Spree
Broncho Bill
1911
Spike Shannon's Last Fight
Spike Shannon
1911
A Pal's Oath
Jack Manley
1911
The Corporation and the Ranch Girl
Gerald Todds
1911
Alkali Ike's Auto
Director
1911
Across the Plains
The Cowboy
1911
The Outlaw and the Child
Dan Warrington
1911
A Gambler of the West
Halsted
1910
A Westerner's Way
Big Bill Hastings
1910
The Mexican's Faith
The Mexican
1910
The Outlaw's Sacrifice
1910
Mr. Flip
Director
1909
Tag Day
1909
The Haunted Lounge
Director
1909
The Neighbors' Kids
Director
1909
A Disastrous Flirtation
Director
1908
His First Ride
Director
1907
The Train Wreckers
Last Train Wrecker
1905
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1905
The Great Train Robbery
Bandit / Shot Passenger / Tenderfoot Dancer (uncredited)
1903
What Happened in the Tunnel
1903
The Messenger Boy's Mistake
Cholly
1903