Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman
Born	February 21, 1890 Washington D.C., USA
Died	19 March 1949 Van Nuys, California

Wheeler Oakman (February 21, 1890– March 19, 1949) was an American film actor.

Usually appearing as a henchman in films, rarely a leading role, he appeared in over 280 films between 1912 and 1948.

In 1932 he appeared alongside John Wayne in the film Texas Cyclone. He died in Van Nuys, California at age 58.

Selected filmography

• Alas! Poor Yorick! (1913)
• Shotgun Jones (1914)
• The Battle of Hearts (1916)
• Revenge (1918)
• Mickey (1918)
• Back to God's Country (1919)
• The Virgin of Stamboul (1920)
• Outside the Law (1920)
• Slippy McGee (1923)
• The Power of the Press (1928)
• The Devil's Chaplain (1929)
• On with the Show (1929)
• The Show of Shows (1929)
• The Donovan Affair (1929)
• The Back Page (1931)
• Texas Cyclone (1932)
• The Airmail Mystery (1932) serial
• Two-Fisted Law (1932)
• The Lost Jungle (1934)
• The Phantom Empire (1935)
• Code of the Mounted (1935)
• The Headline Woman (1935)
• Death from a Distance (1935)
• The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)
• Darkest Africa (1936)
• The Mysterious Avenger (1936)
• Slaves in Bondage (1937)
• Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) serial
• Escort Girl (1941)
• The Ape Man (1943)
• The Girl from Monterrey (1943)
• Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945) serial
• Brick Bradford (1947) serial

External links

• Wheeler Oakman at the Internet Movie Database