Tim Holt

American actor in Western films

Tim Holt - American actor in Western films
Born

February 5th, 1919
106 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Tim Holt gained prominence in the film industry during the 1940s and 1950s, particularly recognized for performances in Westerns. Achievements include roles in the classic films 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' and 'The Last of the Mohicans'. He starred in numerous other Westerns, where he often played heroic roles. Holt's career spanned over three decades, with contributions to both film and television. In his later years, he appeared in guest roles on television shows.

Starred in 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

Featured in 'The Last of the Mohicans'

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