| Joe Ryan was born in 1887 at the foot of The Devil's Tower in Crook County,
Wyoming. As a boy he roamed the plains and became a crack shot and expert
bronco buster. The first appeared in it wild West show, and later went on
tour with his own cowboy vaudeville act. His screen experience includes
work with the Colorado Film Company and Eclair Films. It was will, Vitagraph
that he came to he known as ''time screen's meet loved bad man." He
played opposite "Bill" Duncan in several chapter plays. He co-starred
with Jean Paige in ''Hidden Dangers,' his latest Vitagraph serial. Joe Ryan
has blue eyes, brown hair and beard; weighs about a hundred and seventy
pound, and is about five feet nine inches tall. His chief amusement is bulldogging
steers. |