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Laton Riley Kirk Sr.

Known for

Acting

Born

March 23, 1900

Died

December 6, 1971 (aged 71)

Biography

Laton was born to William Mayberry Kirk and Minnie Matilda Stubbs. Laton Riley married Stefanie "Bertha" Eichler they had 5 children.

Layton, Dolores,Barbra June, Patsy, Laton. He starred in 2 Gene Autry movies Gold Town Ghost Riders and Riders of Ghost Town. He had roles in Wagon Train & Death Valley Days,

4 episodes, 1952-1953

- Land of the Free (1953) ... Dr. Henry Cabell (as Kirk Riley)

- The Bell of San Gabriel (1953) ... Don Pedro (as Kirkley Riley)

- The Lost Pegleg Mine (1952) ... DeCourcey (uncredited)

- How Death Valley Got Its Name (1952) ... James Arcane (as Kirkley Riley) also had parts in movie Bend in the River 1952 filmed in Oregon as an extra, and How The West Was Won...

Best known work

Death Valley Days
Death Valley Days
1952
Goldtown Ghost Riders
Goldtown Ghost Riders
1953

Filmography

  1. 1953

    Goldtown Ghost Riders

    as Ed Wheeler

  2. 1952

    Death Valley DaysTV

    as James Arcane (1 episode), as Don Pedro (1 episode), as DeCourcey (1 episode), as Dr Henry Cabell (1 episode)

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