Tim McCoy

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Tim McCoy
McCoy in 1934
Born	Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy (1891-04-10)April 10, 1891 Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Died	January 29, 1978(1978-01-29) (aged 86) Ft. Huachuca, Sierra Vista, Arizona, U.S.
Other names	Col. T.J. McCoy Col. Tim McCoy Colonel Tim McCoy
Occupations	Actor showman television host
Years active	1925–1965
Spouse	Inga Arvad ​ ​ (m. 1946; died 1973)​
Children	5

Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy^{[citation needed]} (April 10, 1891 – January 29, 1978) was an American actor, military officer, and expert on American Indian life. McCoy is most noted for his roles in B-grade Western films. As a popular cowboy film star, he had his picture on the front of a Wheaties cereal box.