Cliff Lyons
Cliff Lyons
Person

Cliff Lyons

Actor 1901-07-05 Clarno Township, Lake County, South Dakota, USA

Cliff Lyons was an American actor, stuntman and second-unit director, primarily of Westerns, particularly the films of John Ford and John Wayne. Lyons, the son of Garrett Thomas Lyons and Wilhamena Johnson Lyons, was raised on a South Dakota farm, though his family lived for a time in Memphis, TN, where he attended business school. An expert horseman, he gave up the notion of a business career and opted for the rodeo arena instead, touring the country;y and eventually reaching Los Angeles at the age of 21. With acc...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959 · The Lubian (uncredited)

Spartacus

Spartacus

1960 · Soldier (uncredited)

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949 · Trooper Cliff (uncredited)

The Alamo

The Alamo

1960 · Bowie's Man (uncredited)

Rio Grande

Rio Grande

1950 · Soldier (uncredited)

The Horse Soldiers

The Horse Soldiers

1959 · Union Sergeant (uncredited)

The War Wagon

The War Wagon

1967 · Outrider (uncredited)

Bend of the River

Bend of the River

1952 · Willie

3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

1948 · Guard at Mojave Tanks (uncredited)

Chisum

Chisum

1970 · Wrangler (uncredited)

The Green Berets

The Green Berets

1968 · Hugh Parkinson (uncredited)

Major Dundee

Major Dundee

1965 · Trooper (uncredited)

Wagon Master

Wagon Master

1950 · Marshal of Crystal City

Two Rode Together

Two Rode Together

1961 · William McCandless (uncredited)

Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge

1960 · Sam Beecher (uncredited)

7 Men from Now

7 Men from Now

1956 · Henchman

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925 · Charioteer (uncredited)

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles

1957 · Officer in Brawl (uncredited)

The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

1951 · Soldier (uncredited)

Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan

1965 · (uncredited)