Artie Ortego
Artie Ortego | |
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Ortego in 1930 | |
| Born | Arthur A. Ortega February 9, 1890 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Died | July 24, 1960 (aged 70) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | San Fernando Mission Cemetery |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1912–1959 |
| Spouses | Marie Manley
(m. 1911; div. 1916)Billie Mack (m. 1917) |
| Children | 1 |
Artie A. Ortego (February 9, 1890 – July 24, 1960) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 240 films between 1912 and 1955. Ortego portrayed cowboys, henchmen and American Indians in a large number of westerns and performed horse riding stunts. He was also a stunt double for Ramón Novarro in The Barbarian (1933), which is set in Cairo and also stars Myrna Loy.