Artie Ortego

Artie Ortego

Deceased · Born: Feb 9, 1890 · Died: Jul 24, 1960

Personal Details

BornFeb 9, 1890 San Jose, California, USA
Spouse
  • Billie Mack

    ( Jun 26, 1917 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Marie Manley

    ( May 6, 1911 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Artie Ortego, a renowned actor of his time, was born on a chilly winter morning on February 9th, 1890, in the vibrant city of San Jose, nestled in the heart of California, USA.

With a career spanning multiple decades, Artie Ortego was known for his captivating performances in a plethora of films, including the notable "The Valley of Bravery" released in 1926, the thrilling "The Great Secret" which premiered in 1917, and the intriguing "American Aristocracy" which debuted in 1916.

As a devoted husband, Artie Ortego was married to not one, but two remarkable women, Billie Mack and Marie Manley, who shared in the joys and challenges of his life.

Alas, Artie Ortego's time on this earth came to an end on July 24th, 1960, in the bustling city of Burbank, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and cherished memories.

Career

1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City
The Gunfight at Dodge City as Townsman (uncredited)
Yellowstone Kelly
Yellowstone Kelly as Indian (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
A Lawless Street as Townsman (uncredited)
East of Eden
East of Eden as Townsman (uncredited)
1954
Arrow in the Dust
Arrow in the Dust as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Broken Lance
Broken Lance as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
1953
Law and Order
Law and Order as Townsman (uncredited)
Fighting Lawman
Fighting Lawman as Townsman (uncredited)
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane as Barfly (uncredited)
1952
Brave Warrior
Brave Warrior as Indian (uncredited)
Springfield Rifle
Springfield Rifle as Spectator at Ceremony (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
Rancho Notorious as Barfly (uncredited)
High Noon
High Noon as Barfly (uncredited)
1951
Skipalong Rosenbloom
Skipalong Rosenbloom as Henchman Artie
1950
Short Grass
Short Grass as Saloon Gunman (uncredited)
Barricade
Barricade as Miner (uncredited)
The Flame and the Arrow
The Flame and the Arrow as Outlaw (uncredited)
Colt .45
Colt .45 as Henchman (uncredited)
1949
Colorado Territory
Colorado Territory as Deputy Marshal (uncredited)
1948
Back Trail
Back Trail as Art (uncredited)
Crossed Trails
Crossed Trails as Stage Driver (uncredited)
Panhandle
Panhandle as Bartender (uncredited)
Albuquerque
Albuquerque as Ambusher (uncredited)
1947
Six-Gun Serenade
Six-Gun Serenade as Deputy Smokey Owens (uncredited)
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap as Townsman (uncredited)
Cheyenne
Cheyenne as Shotgun Rider (uncredited)
1946
Badman's Territory
Badman's Territory as Townsman (uncredited)
1945
Sudan
Sudan as Race Starter (uncredited)
Along Came Jones
Along Came Jones as Sleeping Mexican (uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
The Naughty Nineties as Townsman (uncredited)
1943
The Ghost Rider
The Ghost Rider as Henchman Roy
Six Gun Gospel
Six Gun Gospel as Henchman Ed
Western Cyclone
Western Cyclone as Jake - Henchman
Devil Riders
Devil Riders as Townsman
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance as Saloon Brawler
1942
Overland Mail
Overland Mail as Indian / Townsman
Ghost Town Law
Ghost Town Law as Gang's Lookout in Town
Down Texas Way
Down Texas Way as Henchman
1941
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe as Lyncher (uncredited)
1940
Winners of the West
Winners of the West as Indian Raider
Texas Rangers Ride Again
Texas Rangers Ride Again as Cattleman (uncredited)
Virginia City
Virginia City as Guerrilla (uncredited)
1939
The Kid from Texas
The Kid from Texas as Wild West Show Cowboy
The Fighting Renegade
The Fighting Renegade as El Puma Rider Pedro
Mutiny in the Big House
Mutiny in the Big House as Convict at Sewing Machine
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
The Cisco Kid and the Lady as Harbison Henchman
Frontier Pony Express
Frontier Pony Express as Johnson Henchman
Stagecoach
Stagecoach as Lordsburg Bar Patron (uncredited)
1938
Gunsmoke Trail
Gunsmoke Trail as Loma Gang Member
1937
Land Beyond the Law
Land Beyond the Law as Hawk (uncredited)
The Cherokee Strip
The Cherokee Strip as Carter's Henchman
1936
Caryl of the Mountains
Caryl of the Mountains as Indian Joe (uncredited)
Custer's Last Stand
Custer's Last Stand as Indian / Quirk
Aces and Eights
Aces and Eights as Patrolman (uncredited)
For the Service
For the Service as Henchman (uncredited)
1935
North of Arizona
North of Arizona as Red Cloud
The Test
The Test as Black Wolf
Northern Frontier
Northern Frontier as Henchman Gareau (uncredited)
Cyclone of the Saddle
Cyclone of the Saddle as Indian Chief / Cavalryman
1934
The Man from Utah
The Man from Utah as Bank Robber
'Neath the Arizona Skies
'Neath the Arizona Skies as Shorty - Henchman (uncredited)
Blue Steel
Blue Steel as Henchman
The Fatal Glass of Beer
The Fatal Glass of Beer as Indian Chief (uncredited)
1932
Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley as Indian Guide
1931
The Nevada Buckaroo
The Nevada Buckaroo as Alec, the stage driver
The Squaw Man
The Squaw Man as White Horse - Naturich's Brother
1930
The Big Trail
The Big Trail as Pioneer (uncredited)