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In 1929, Art Mix won a lawsuit over the use of his professional name. The films' producer, Victor Adamson, tried to keep his Art Mix series going while actor Kesterson was working for producer J. Charles Davis. Adamson went before the camera himself, as Art Mix. A judge granted an injunction
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Prior to becoming an actor, Mix worked as a circus performer and a boxer. He initially appeared under his real name, Kesterson, before being given his stage name by
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and feature films. Although most of his roles were in smaller and bit parts, he would sometimes be cast in a featured role, such as in 1932's
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Mix married the Cuban American actress, Inez Gomez. He died on December 7, 1972, at the age of 76, in Riverside, California.
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Of his more than 90 feature films, some of the more notable include:
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about the actor's early life, career, later years, death, and legacy.
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Pike County, Illinois
Riverside, California
character actor
Victor Adamson
Tom Mix
film shorts
Harry Carey
"B"-western
The Rawhide Terror
Sagebrush Trail
John Wayne
Gunga Din
Cary Grant
Victor McLaglen
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Academy Award
The Westerner
Gary Cooper
Walter Brennan
Denver Dixon
AFI
Ace of Cactus Range
The Man From the Rio Grande
Romance of the Wasteland
South of Santa Fe
The Terror of Pueblo
The Danger Rider

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