Bill Patton (June 2, 1894 â€" December 12, 1951) was an American actor
of the silent and early sound eras. Born in Amarillo, Texas, he would
debut in the film industry in The Boss of the Lazy Y in 1918. After
small roles in several films, he received his first starring role in
1921's Outlawed. Over the next six years he would star in over 20
films. 1927 would see him return to smaller roles, which continued
through the advent of talking pictures. His last performance on screen
was in a small role in the classic The Picture of Dorian Gray in 1945.
He died on December 12, 1951.(Per AFI database)
of the silent and early sound eras. Born in Amarillo, Texas, he would
debut in the film industry in The Boss of the Lazy Y in 1918. After
small roles in several films, he received his first starring role in
1921's Outlawed. Over the next six years he would star in over 20
films. 1927 would see him return to smaller roles, which continued
through the advent of talking pictures. His last performance on screen
was in a small role in the classic The Picture of Dorian Gray in 1945.
He died on December 12, 1951.(Per AFI database)
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