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  1. He was Hollywood's first Western star and helped define the genre as it emerged in the early days of the cinema.
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    Tom Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix) was Hollywood's biggest western star...until his death in 1940. He was also the first cowboy star in Hollywood before we even had "talking pictures."
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    Silent-film star Thomas Edwin "Tom" Mix was the most flamboyant and popular of all the early movie cowboys. His colorful clothing and action-filled plots set a pattern for a generation of "B" Western heroes. He was a true "legend of the Old West," and his publicists created a heroic past for him, yet his real life had many Oklahoma connections.
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    Tom Mix performed his own spectacular stunts in his action-packed films, helping to make him the first Western superstar. He starred in more than 300 Westerns between 1910 and 1935.
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    Tom Mix - Wikipedia

    Thomas Edwin Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix; January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940) was an American film actor and the star of many early Western films between 1909 and 1935. He appeared in 291 films, all but nine of which were silent films. He was Hollywood's first Western star and helped define the genre as it … See more

    Thomas Hezikiah Mix was born January 6, 1880, in Mix Run, Pennsylvania, approximately 62 miles (100 km) north of State College, … See more

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    In 1933, Ralston Purina obtained his permission to produce the radio series Tom Mix Ralston Straight Shooters, which, but for one year … See more

    On October 12, 1940, after visiting Pima County Sheriff Ed Echols in Tucson, Arizona, Mix was killed when his car overturned while he … See more

    Tom Mix was often portrayed in comic books, primarily during the heyday of Western-themed comics, the 1940s and 1950s. See more

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    Mix began his film career as a supporting cast member with the Selig Polyscope Company. His first appearance was in a short film, See more

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    Tom Mix was the acknowledged "King of Cowboys" when Ronald Reagan and John Wayne were young, and the influence of his screen persona … See more

    • Bruce Cockburn in his song Nicaragua refers to Augusto César Sandino wearing a Tom Mix hat.
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