Shelby Atchinson

Shelby Atchinson was an American actor who is best known for Gun Law Justice, Cowboy in the Clouds, and Cowboy from Lonesome River.

Personal and Family Life

Shelby Atchinson was born on February 5, 1912, in Rockport, Kentucky. He had a passion for music and acting from a young age, eventually leading him to a career in film and television.

Career

Throughout his career, Shelby appeared in several films, often taking on roles that showcased his musical talents. His performances in movies such as Cowboy in the Clouds and Gun Law Justice highlighted his skills as both an actor and a musician.

Death and Legacy

Shelby Atchinson passed away on August 4, 1982, in Granite City, Illinois. Despite his relatively modest filmography, he left a lasting impact on the world of film and music through his memorable performances.

Filmography

Title Year Role Rating Notes
Gun Law Justice 1949 Fiddle Player (uncredited) 5.7 Performer: “Rose Of Old Santa Fe”
Cowboy from Lonesome River 1944 Musician Buck (as Shelby D. Atchison) 6.1
Cowboy in the Clouds 1943 Shelby, Musician with Jimmy Wakely’s Saddle Pals (as Shelby Atchison) 7.0
Gun Runner 1949 Fiddle Player (uncredited) 5.9