In a poll conducted by The Motion Picture Story Magazine in January 1913, he was named the most popular screen actor. He garnered almost twice the votes of the second place actor on the list, Earle Williams.
Buried at Forest Lawn Glendale, Glenadale, California - Masonic,
Section M, #182
Debonair American leading silent screen actor, writer and director with the Lubin company, also General Manager of Lubin's West Coast operations. Starred mainly in westerns and action films.
Died from a blood clot from an infected tooth.
In 1918, he was stationed in Alabama in the Army Intelligence Department with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.