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Silver Tip Baker

Silver Tip Baker

Actor Apr 18 (died age 56) Ellis County, Texas, USA 1922–1945 (23 year career)
5.3 avg rating

Biography

Floyd 'Silver Tip' Baker born Floyd Michael Baker in Texas in 1886. Well-known trick rider in rodeos and wild west shows from the late 1900's. He was among the talented few that could handle a team of horses and stagecoach at full speed, became a white-haired old codger character in many westerns, first playing the role, General Grenville M. Dodge in 'In the Days of Buffalo Bill' directed by Edward Laemmle and starring Art Acord as Art Taylor and Duke R. Lee as Buffalo Bill at the Universal, see…

Known For

Destry Rides Again
Film

Destry Rides Again

Barfly (uncredited)
Of Mice and Men
Film

Of Mice and Men

Old Hand (uncredited)
Arizona
Film

Arizona

Barfly
The Cowboy and the Lady
Film

The Cowboy and the Lady

Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
Along Came Jones
Film

Along Came Jones

Poker Player (uncredited)
Blue Steel
Film

Blue Steel

Townsman
Forbidden Trails
Film

Forbidden Trails

Townsman
Sheriff of Tombstone
Film

Sheriff of Tombstone

Townsman

Filmography

Acting (39)

Movies (39)

Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945

as Poker Player (uncredited)

5.6
Lawless Plainsmen

Lawless Plainsmen

1942

as Wagon Train Man (archive footage)

Forbidden Trails

Forbidden Trails

1941

as Townsman

5.4
Wrangler's Roost

Wrangler's Roost

1941

as Church Member

6.0
Stick to Your Guns

Stick to Your Guns

1941

as Townsman

4.0
Sheriff of Tombstone

Sheriff of Tombstone

1941

as Townsman

6.8
Pirates on Horseback

Pirates on Horseback

1941

as Barfly

3.0
Under Texas Skies

Under Texas Skies

1940

as Townsman

5.0
Young Buffalo Bill

Young Buffalo Bill

1940

as Barfly

3.8
Arizona

Arizona

1940

as Barfly

6.4
The Durango Kid

The Durango Kid

1940

as Piute City Townsman (uncredited)

6.0
Rocky Mountain Rangers

Rocky Mountain Rangers

1940

as Texas Ranger

Winners of the West

Winners of the West

1940

as Barfly

Adventures of Red Ryder

Adventures of Red Ryder

1940

as Barfly

5.5
Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

1939

as Barfly (uncredited)

7.2
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1939

as Old Hand (uncredited)

7.3
The Cowboy and the Lady

The Cowboy and the Lady

1938

as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)

6.3
Frontier Town

Frontier Town

1938

as Barfly

5.0
Ranger Courage

Ranger Courage

1937

as Settler (uncredited)

North of the Rio Grande

North of the Rio Grande

1937

as Juror

5.5
Gunsmoke Ranch

Gunsmoke Ranch

1937

as Settler

3.6
Borderland

Borderland

1937

as Barfly

5.0
Empty Holsters

Empty Holsters

1937

as Townsman (uncredited)

Rio Grande Ranger

Rio Grande Ranger

1936

as Barfly (uncredited)

Trailin' West

Trailin' West

1936

as Gambler (uncredited)

Gun Play

Gun Play

1935

as Man at Dance (uncredited)

5.0
Kid Courageous

Kid Courageous

1935

as Pete the Cowhand

5.5
Big Calibre

Big Calibre

1935

as Barfly / Man at Dance

Arizona Bad Man

Arizona Bad Man

1935

as Cowhand

5.0
Thunder Over Texas

Thunder Over Texas

1934

as Townsman

5.0
The Man from Hell

The Man from Hell

1934

as Townsman

4.5
Blue Steel

Blue Steel

1934

as Townsman

4.7
Terror of the Plains

Terror of the Plains

1934

as Posse Rider / Wagon Driver

The Gallant Fool

The Gallant Fool

1933

as Silver

The Thrill Hunter

The Thrill Hunter

1933

as Townsman

5.7
Young Blood

Young Blood

1932

as Stage Driver

The Man from Hell's Edges

The Man from Hell's Edges

1932

as Silver, Stage Coach Driver

4.0
Wild Horse

Wild Horse

1931

as Cowboy

6.5
In the Days of Buffalo Bill

In the Days of Buffalo Bill

1922

as Gen. Grenville M. Dodge