Al St. John and Bob Steele in Billy the Kid in Texas (1940)
Caption: Al St. John and Bob Steele in Billy the Kid in Texas (1940)
Actor, Director, Writer
Born: September 10, 1893
Star sign: Virgo
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Known for: Riders of Destiny (1933), The Iron Mule (1925), The Rough House (1917), The Butcher Boy (1917)
Source: IMDB
Silent-film comic who appeared in dozens of Mack Sennett's early Keystone comedies and would eventually create and star in his own vehicles for other studios. With the advent of sound, he became a character actor in westerns and later the bewhiskered sidekick of B-western heroes like Buster Crabbe, Robert Livingston and Lash La Rue.