Deceased

How Did Victor Adamson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/01/1890Born inAuckland, New ZealandDied09/11/1972 (aged 82)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ3557113 ↗TMDb#103807 ↗

Albert Victor Adamson was a New Zealand director, producer, screenwriter, and actor most famous for directing and starring in very-low-budget westerns in 1920s and 1930s. Adamson often used pseudonyms to credit himself, most often using the name Denver Dixon. His son, Al Adamson, would later follow his father in producing B movies during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Filmography66 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1969	Five Bloody GravesMovie	Rawhide	79
1966	A Big Hand for the Little LadyMovie	Barfly Doc Talks To (uncredited)	76
1961	Angel BabyMovie	Revival Meeting Guest (uncredited)	71
1959	The FBI StoryMovie	Train Passenger (uncredited)	69
1955	Duel on the MississippiMovie	Planter (uncredited)	65
1955	Apache AmbushMovie	—	65
1955	A Lawless StreetMovie	Saloon Waiter (uncredited)	65
1955	The Gun That Won the WestMovie	Soldier	65
1954	The Bounty HunterMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	64
1954	Jesse James vs. the DaltonsMovie	—	64
1953	The JugglerMovie	Refugee (uncredited)	63
1952	Rancho NotoriousMovie	Racer with Fat Girl (uncredited)	62
1952	The Duel at Silver CreekMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	62
1952	Flaming FeatherMovie	—	62
1951	Fort WorthMovie	Wagon Train Member (uncredited)	61
1950	Winchester '73Movie	Townsman (uncredited)	60
1950	The GunfighterMovie	Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)	60
1950	FrenchieMovie	Saloon Patron (uncredited)	60
1950	Dakota LilMovie	Barfly	60
1950	Short GrassMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	60
1950	Fortunes of Captain BloodMovie	Crew Member	60
1948	Silver RiverMovie	Miner (uncredited)	58
1947	Code of the WestMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	57
1947	I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowMovie	Man in Line (uncredited)	57
1947	Thunder MountainMovie	Barfly (uncredited)	57
1947	Black HillsMovie	—	57
1946	The VirginianMovie	Barfly (uncredited)	56
1946	Moon Over MontanaMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	56
1944	Tall in the SaddleMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	54
1943	Frontier BadmenMovie	Barfly (uncredited)	53
1943	False ColorsMovie	Poncho Townsman	53
1943	Bullets and SaddlesMovie	Barfly	53
1943	The Lone Star TrailMovie	Townsman	53
1943	Law of the SaddleMovie	Barfly (uncredited)	53
1942	Dawn on the Great DivideMovie	Barfly	52
1942	Silver QueenMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	52
1942	Boot Hill BanditsMovie	Barfly	52
1942	Thunder River FeudMovie	Barfly	52
1942	Arizona Stage CoachMovie	Barfly	52
1942	Western MailMovie	Deputy	52
1942	Rock River RenegadesMovie	Henchman Denver [no-line bit]	52
1942	Riders of the WestMovie	Townsman	52
1941	Underground RustlersMovie	Townsman	51
1940	ArizonaMovie	Townsman	50
1940	Billy the Kid in TexasMovie	Townsman	50
1940	Queen of the YukonMovie	Miner	50
1940	Stagecoach WarMovie	Townsman	50
1940	That Gang of MineMovie	Turf Club Extra	50
1940	Deadwood DickMovie	Townsman	50
1940	Pals of the Silver SageMovie	Posse Rider	50
1940	Roll Wagons RollMovie	Wagon Driver (uncredited)	50
1939	Code of the FearlessMovie	Wagon Driver / Guard Killed In Rocks / A Ranger / Lookout	49
1939	Oklahoma TerrorMovie	Townsman	49
1939	El Diablo RidesMovie	Henchman	49
1939	Feud of the RangeMovie	Gray gunman	49
1938	Where the Buffalo RoamMovie	Stagecoach Shotgun Guard	48
1938	Gun PackerMovie	—	48
1937	The Cherokee StripMovie	Townsman	47
1936	Hopalong Cassidy ReturnsMovie	Barfly	46
1935	Lawless RangeMovie	Henchman (uncredited)	45
1935	The Ghost RiderMovie	Guard	45
1935	Arizona TrailsMovie	Shorty	45
1934	Rawhide RomanceMovie	Henchman	44
1934	Adventures of Texas JackMovie	Blister Sanderson	44
1933	Lightning RangeMovie	Refuses to Marry	43
1930	The Big TrailMovie	Wagon Train Man (uncredited)	40