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Jay Wilsey (February 6, 1896 – October 25, 1961) was an American film actor (born Wilbert Jay Wilsey). He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1924 and 1944. He starred in a series of very low-budget westerns in the 1920s and 1930s, billed as Buffalo Bill Jr.
Jay Wilsey. Actor: Trails of Adventure. Wilbert Jay Wilsey was born in Clark County, Missouri, in 1896. He learned to ride a horse at a very young age, and when he got older he began appearing on the rodeo circuit.
- January 1, 1
- Hillsdale, Missouri, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Overall, Jay Wilsey's impact on the B western was a minor one. Today, he is one of the forgotten cowboys of the silver screen. However, the films in which he starred are a valuable reference to those who are interested in early talkies, and to the shortcomings inherent in the independently produced programmer western.
Jay Wilsey. Actor: Trails of Adventure. Wilbert Jay Wilsey was born in Clark County, Missouri, in 1896. He learned to ride a horse at a very young age, and when he got older he began appearing on the rodeo circuit.
Missouri-born cowboy Jay Wilsey was yet another youngster furnished with a catchy moniker, Buffalo Bill Jr., by enterprising Poverty Row producer Lester F. Scott Jr. and then left to fend for himself in the already overcrowded independent Western field of the mid-'20s.
- February 6, 1896
- October 25, 1961
Jay Wilsey is known as an Actor, Stunts, and Director. Some of his work includes The Lawless Frontier, Texas Terror, 'Neath the Arizona Skies, Rainbow Valley, The Fighting Cowboy, Way Out West, Wheels of Destiny, and A Holy Terror.
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Jay Wilsey. Actor, Director. Born February 6, 1896 in Hillsdale, Missouri, USA. Wilbert Jay Wilsey was born in Clark County, Missouri, in 1896. He learned to ride a horse at a very young age, and when he got older he began appearing on the rodeo circuit.
