Jump to content

Gus Pixley

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Dallwilson (talk | contribs) at 23:17, 21 February 2017 (I added his stage career in an act with Burton Stanley). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Gus Pixley
Born1864
Died2 June 1923
Years active1910-1921

Gus Pixley (1864 – 2 June 1923) was an American actor of the stage and silent era. He appeared in burlesque, vaudeville, and minstrelsy with "America's greatest female impersonator," Burton Stanley. They toured widely with Emerson's Minstrels in the United States and Australia in the 1880s and 1890s.[1][2] Pixley appeared in 132 films between 1910 and 1921. He died in Saranac Lake, New York.

Partial filmography

  1. ^ Monarchs Of Minstrelsy 1908
  2. ^ Alice Nielsen and the Gayety of Nations, by Dall Wilson