A historical roadside marker was dedicated in Little Rock, Arkansas, across the street from his birthplace, 713 Center Street
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Broncho Billy Anderson
Gilbert M. "Broncho Billy" Anderson was an American actor, writer, film director, and film producer, who was the first star of the Western film genre. He was a founder and star for Essanay studios. In 1958, he received a special Academy Award for being a pioneer of the film industry.
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science · American actor, writer, film director, and producer (1880–1971) · actor · film director · screenwriter · film producer · stage actor · film actor · writer · inventor · producer · director · also Broncho Billy Anderson, "Broncho Billy" Anderson, Gilbert M. Anderson, Max Aaronson, Anderson
Born 21 March 1880 · Died 20 January 1971 · Q946745
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2018· 2 entries
Published “Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines” in Journal of Extracellular Vesicles — cited 9,732 times.
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2016· 1 entry
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,755 times.
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2012· 2 entries
Published “A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” in The Lancet — cited 9,271 times.
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Published “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” in The Lancet — cited 10,815 times.
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2011· 1 entry
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus: 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, William S. Hart and Tom Mix were the original western stars
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2006· 1 entry
Published “Maximum entropy modeling of species geographic distributions” in Ecological Modelling — cited 14,907 times.
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2004· 1 entry
Published “Multimodel Inference” in Sociological Methods & Research — cited 10,292 times.
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2002· 1 entry
Was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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2000· 1 entry
Published “The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary” in The Astronomical Journal — cited 8,947 times.
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1988· 1 entry
Published “Structural equation modeling in practice: A review and recommended two-step approach.” in Psychological Bulletin — cited 33,161 times.
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1971· 2 entries
Died 1971-01-20.
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At the age of 90, at a Braewood sanitarium in South Pasadena, California
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1960· 1 entry
Awarded star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (1960).
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1958· 4 entries
Awarded Academy Honorary Award (1958).
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Received a special Academy Award for being a pioneer of the film industry
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Published “Absence of Diffusion in Certain Random Lattices” in Physical Review — cited 11,236 times.
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Anderson received an Honorary Academy Award as a "motion picture pioneer" for his "contributions to the development of motion pictures as entertainment
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1918· 1 entry
Albert Levering drew a celebrity comic, Broncho Billy, based on the Hollywood western star
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1916· 1 entry
Anderson sold his ownership in Essanay and retired from acting
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1909· 1 entry
Directed the film with the first known instance of the pie-the-face gag, Mr
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1907· 1 entry
In Chicago, Anderson and George Kirke Spoor founded Essanay Studios ("S and A" for Spoor and Anderson), one of the major early movie studios
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1880· 1 entry
Born 1880-03-21.
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