Birthday
1892/08/05
Day of death
1962/08/23 (70 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tekamah, Nebraska, USA
Also know as
Edmund Richard Gibson, Ed 'Hoot' Gibson, Ed Hoot Gibson, Edward 'Hoot' Gibson, Edward Gibson, Ed Gibson, Hall Gibson, Ed Hoot, Edmund Richard "Hoot" Gibson
Hoot Gibson was a colorful figure, a light-hearted, fun-loving personality on screen and off. Hoot’s cheerful westerns included a significant amount of comedy. His mild, peaceful character rarely carried a gun. As an expert horseman, Hoot was always impressive on a galloping horse. Gibson’s film career began in 1910 with a few films for the Biograph Company interspersed among rodeo competitions. In 1914 he was a stuntman for the serial The Hazards of Helen, doubling the serial’s star Helen Holm...Read more
(1929) Burning the Wind
as Richard Gordon Jr
(1921) The Fire Eater
as Bob Corey
(1921) Sure Fire
as Jeff Bransford
(1930) Spurs
as Bob Merril
(1927) The Denver Dude
as Rodeo Randall
(1924) 40-Horse Hawkins
as Luke Hawkins
(1924) Ride for Your Life
as Bud Watkins
(1914) The Man from the East
as Butler
(1914) The Telltale Knife
as ---
(1922) Ridin' Wild
as Cyril Henderson (as Edward 'Hoot' Gibson)
(1925) Let 'er Buck
as Bob Carson
(1927) The Silent Rider
as Jerry Alton
(1927) Galloping Fury
as Billy Halen
(1927) Life in Hollywood No. 3
as Self
(1959) The Horse Soldiers
as Sgt. Brown
(1912) His Only Son
as ---
(1936) Cavalcade of the West
as Clint Knox
(1928) The Flyin' Cowboy
as Bill Hammond
(1915) Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings
as ---
(1916) A Knight of the Range
as Bob Graham
(1916) The Passing of Hell's Crown
as The Cowboy
(1916) The Wedding Guest
as ---
(1914) Kid Pink and the Maharajah
as ---
(1911) The New Superintendent
as ---
(1913) Cowboy Sports and Pastimes
as ---
(1913) In the Secret Service
as ---
(1912) A Four-Footed Hero
as Broncho Rider (uncredited)
(1917) The Hazards of Helen
as Messenger / Etzer
(1914) Shotgun Jones
as Tom Lattier - the Son
(1915) Buckshot John
as Medicine Show Crowd Member (uncredited)
(1915) The Death Train
as Etzer - Doyle's Pal
(1915) The Ring of Destiny
as Jack
(1915) The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine
as Messenger on Motorcycle
(1915) The Hazards of Helen Ep33: In Danger's Path
as Train Crew (uncredited)
(1916) Stampede in the Night
as Jack Harding
(1916) The Capture of Red Stanley
as Stanley's Henchman
(1916) The Night Riders
as ---
(1917) The Voice on the Wire
as ---
(1916) The Mysterious Cipher
as Blanding
(1917) A 44-Calibre Mystery
as Joe
(1917) The Wrong Man
as Chip's Pal
(1917) The Golden Bullet
as 'Red' Johnson
(1937) The Painted Stallion
as Walter Jamison
(1931) Clearing the Range
as Curt 'El Capitan' Fremont
(1931) Wild Horse
as Jim Wright
(1936) Frontier Justice
as Brent Halston
(1931) The Hard Hombre
as William Penn 'Peaceful' Patton
(1920) West Is Best
as ---
(1920) Roarin' Dan
as Roarin' Dan
(1920) The Sheriff's Oath
as ---
(1920) Runnin' Straight
as ---
(1920) Hair Trigger Stuff
as ---
(1920) Thieves' Clothes
as ---
(1920) Held Up for the Makin's
as ---
(1920) The Texas Kid
as ---
(1920) Masked
as ---
(1920) The Big Catch
as Billy Reeves - the Foreman of the Ranch
(1920) The Champion Liar
as ---
(1924) The Sawdust Trail
as Clarence Elwood Butts
(1924) Hit and Run
as 'Swat' Anderson
(1920) The Shootin' Kid
as ---
(1920) Wolf Tracks
as ---
(1920) The Broncho Kid
as ---
(1920) The Smilin' Kid
as ---
(1929) The Winged Horseman
as Skyball Smith
(1932) The Cowboy Counsellor
as Dan Alton
(1920) The Shootin' Fool
as ---
(1919) The Tell-Tale Wire
as Steve Larmon
(1928) A Trick of Hearts
as Benjamin Franklin Tully
(1928) Clearing the Trail
as Pete Watson
(1929) Riding for Fame
as Scratch 'Em Hank Scott
(1928) The Wild West Show
as Rodeo Bill
(1928) The Danger Rider
as Hal 'Tucson Joe' Doyle
(1918) The Branded Man
as Sheriff
(1929) Courtin' Wildcats
as Clarence Butts
(1927) Painted Ponies
as Bucky Simms
(1919) The Fighting Heart
as ---
(1918) Danger, Go Slow
as ---
(1919) Kingdom Come
as ---
(1918) Play Straight or Fight
as Dick Rankin
(1919) Ace High
as ---
(1930) The Mounted Stranger
as Pete Ainslee aka The Ridin' Kid
(1919) The Black Horse Bandit
as ---
(1918) The Midnight Flyer
as Danny Morgan
(1919) His Buddy
as ---
(1919) The Jack of Hearts
as The Prairie Dog
(1919) The Four-Bit Man
as ---
(1922) The Lone Hand
as Laramie Lad
(1919) The Crow
as Tim McKenzie - the Crow
(1919) The Double Hold-Up
as The Broncho Kid
(1930) Trigger Tricks
as Texas Ranger Tim Brennan
(1919) The Face in the Watch
as ---
(1919) The Lone Hand
as Jeffrey Halley
(1919) The Trail of the Holdup Man
as Bob Watson
(1920) One Law for All
as ---
(1920) The Fightin' Terror
as ---
(1922) Trimmed
as Dale Garland
(1920) A Gamblin' Fool
as ---
(1920) The Grinning Granger
as ---
(1920) The Jay Bird
as Tom Jackson
(1920) 'in Wrong' Wright
as 'In Wrong' Wright
(1920) Cinders
as Bing Davidson
(1920) Double Danger
as Jim Marvin / Jerry Marvin (Twin Brothers)
(1944) Marked Trails
as Hoot Parkford
(1936) Lucky Terror
as Lucky 'The Lucky Terror' Carson
(1920) The Two-Fisted Lover
as Scot McHale
(1922) Step on It!
as Vic Collins
(1922) The Loaded Door
as Bert Lyons
(1922) The Galloping Kid
as 'Simplex' Cox
(1923) The Gentleman from America
as Dennis O'Shane
(1923) Kindled Courage
as Andy Walker
(1923) Single Handed
as Hector MacKnight
(1923) Dead Game
as 'Katy' Didd
(1923) Double Dealing
as Ben Slowbell
(1923) Shootin' for Love
as Duke Travis
(1923) Out of Luck
as Sam Pertune
(1923) Blinky
as Geoffrey Arbuthnot 'Blinky' Islip
(1932) A Man's Land
as Tex Mason
(1923) The Ramblin' Kid
as The Ramblin' Kid
(1924) Hook and Ladder
as Ace Cooper
(1924) Broadway or Bust
as Dave Hollis
(1920) Tipped Off
as Billy Steele
(1924) The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
as Bud Watkins
(1925) The Hurricane Kid
as The Hurricane Kid
(1910) The Two Brothers
as ---
(1926) The Phantom Bullet
as 'Click' Farlane
(1927) Hey! Hey! Cowboy
as Jimmie Roberts
(1927) A Hero on Horseback
as Billy Garford
(1932) The Local Bad Man
as Jim Bonner
(1920) Superstition
as Dave Bodie
(1920) The Man With The Punch
as The Stranger
(1920) The Stranger
as ---
(1920) The Brand Blotter
as ---
(1920) Fight It Out
as Sandy Adams
(1920) Winning a Home
as ---
(1921) The Driftin' Kid
as The Driftin' Kid
(1920) The Trail of the Hound
as ---
(1921) The Saddle King
as ---
(1921) Sweet Revenge
as ---
(1921) Kickaroo
as ---
(1921) The Cactus Kid
as Dick Harris
(1921) Crossed Clues
as ---
(1921) The Fightin' Fury
as ---
(1921) Double Crossers
as ---
(1921) Who Was the Man?
as The Texas Ranger
(1921) The Wild Wild West
as ---
(1921) The Movie Trail
as ---
(1921) Bandits Beware
as ---
(1921) Out o' Luck
as ---
(1921) The Man Who Woke Up
as ---
(1929) Smilin' Guns
as Jack Purvin
(1928) Hollywood or Bust
as ---
(1929) Points West
as Cole Lawson Jr.
(1929) The Lariat Kid
as Tom Richards
(1930) Trailing Trouble
as Ed King
(1930) The Concentratin' Kid
as Bill Evans -Concentratin' Kid
(1932) The Boiling Point
as Jimmy Duncan
(1921) Beating the Game
as ---
(1922) Headin' West
as Bill Perkins
(1921) The Winning Track
as ---
(1922) The Bear Cat
as The Singin' Kid
(1933) The Dude Bandit
as 'Ace' Cooper posing as Tex
(1919) By Indian Post
as Chub -Jode's Helpful Cowboy Friend
(1935) Sunset Range
as Reasonin' Bates
(1935) Rainbow's End
as Neil Gibson Jr.
(1925) The Calgary Stampede
as Dan Malloy
(1920) The Rattler's Hiss
as ---
(1936) The Riding Avenger
as Buck 'The Morning Glory Kid' Bonner
(1933) The Fighting Parson
as Steve Hartley
(1976) Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
as (archive footage)
(1943) Wild Horse Stampede
as Marshal Hoot Gibson
(1918) The Woman in the Web
as Vassily - Ivan's Brother
(1946) Flight to Nowhere
as Sheriff Bradley
(1944) Outlaw Trail
as Hoot
(1916) The Governor's Special
as 2nd Nash Henchman (as Ed Gibson)
(1943) Death Valley Rangers
as Hoot Gibson
(1943) Blazing Guns
as Marshal Hoot Gibson
(1943) The Law Rides Again
as U.S. Marshal Hoot Gibson
(1944) Westward Bound
as Hoot Gibson
(1944) Arizona Whirlwind
as Hoot Gibson
(1917) Straight Shooting
as Danny Morgan
(1936) The Last Outlaw
as Al Goss
(1926) Chip of the Flying U
as Chip Bennett
(1915) The Pay Train
as Orturo
(1960) Ocean's Eleven
as Roadblock Deputy (uncredited)
(1926) The Buckaroo Kid
as Ed Harley
(1925) The Saddle Hawk
as Ben Johnson
(1926) The Flaming Frontier
as Bob Langdon
(1925) Taming the West
as John Carleton
(1932) The Spirit of the West
as Johnny Ringo - Posing as Ben Bailey
(1927) The Prairie King
as Andy Barden
(1944) Trigger Law
as Hoot Gibson
(1944) The Utah Kid
as Marshal H.R. Higgins
(1926) The Texas Streak
as Chad Pennington
(1935) Swifty
as Swifty
(1925) Spook Ranch
as Bill Bangs
(1953) The Marshal's Daughter
as Marshal Ben Dawson
(1915) The Man from Texas
as Deputy (uncredited)
(1935) Powdersmoke Range
as Stony Brooke
(1931) The Gay Buckaroo
as Clint Hale
(1944) Sonora Stagecoach
as Hoot Gibson
(1931) We're switching to Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
(1936) Feud of the West
as 'Whitey' Revel
(1917) The Soul Herder
as Chuck Rafferty
(1917) A Marked Man
as Undetermined Role
(1917) The Secret Man
as Chuck Fadden
(1917) Cheyenne's Pal
as Cowboy
(1921) Action
as Sandy Brouke
(1919) The Fighting Brothers
as Lonnie Larkin
(1919) Gun Law
as Bart 'Smoke Gublen' Stevens
(1919) The Gun Packer
as Gang Leader
(1919) The Rustlers
as The Deputy
(1918) Headin' South
as ---
(1929) The Long, Long Trail
as The Ramblin' Kid
(1926) Arizona Sweepstakes
as Coot Cadigan
(1930) Roaring Ranch
as Jim Dailey
(1924) Hello, 'Frisco
as Hoot Gibson
(1921) Red Courage
as Pinto Peters
(1923) The Thrill Chaser
as Omar K. Jenkins
(1929) King of the Rodeo
as Chip Jr. - Montana Kid
(1928) The Rawhide Kid
as Dennis O'Hara
(1926) The Man in the Saddle
as Jeff Morgan Jr.
(1952) I Married Joan
as The Cowboy