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Silver Tip Baker
Born April 18, 1886 (Age: 139)
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Ellis County, Texas, USA
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, seen in over 100 minor roles in talkies many of them B-Westerns. married to wild show trick rider Mabel Baker.
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, seen in over 100 minor roles in talkies many of them B-Westerns. married to wild show trick rider Mabel Baker.
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Filmography
Lawless Plainsmen
1942
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as Wagon Train Man (archive footage)
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Age: 55
Forbidden Trails
1941
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as Townsman
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Age: 55
Stick to Your Guns
1941
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as Townsman
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Age: 55
Wrangler's Roost
1941
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as Church Member
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Age: 55
Pirates on Horseback
1941
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as Barfly
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Age: 55
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941
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as Townsman
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Age: 55
The Man from Hell's Edges
1932
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as Silver, Stage Coach Driver
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Age: 46