- Prolific small-part actor of westerns and serials, where he alternated villainous roles with barbers, soldiers, Mexican or Spanish landed gentry and even sidekicks of the hero. Gave a sympathetic portrayal of Gen Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna in Heroes of the Alamo (1937). Had apparently trained to be a Shakespearean actor before becoming typecast in horse operas.
- Father of Lorraine Rivero, Yvonne Preble.
- His wife, Isabel (or Isobel) Thomas (25 September 1903-23 October 1948), was a Mack Sennett Bathing Beauty.
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