Bill Cody (actor) Bill Cody (actor) William Joseph "Bill" Cody Sr. (January 5, 1891 – January 24, 1948) was a Hollywood B-western actor of the 1920s, 1930s and into the 1940s, and father to Bill Cody, Jr.. Cody, often called "the reel Bill Cody", began his acting career in the early days of film, and just happened to have the same name as "Buffalo" Bill Cody, although he was not a relation. Cody's name was what initially drew producers to him; however he soon proved to be a charismatic performer in his own right. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of William
Call You Cowboy then describes what are, to him, the attributes of a "cowboy" — intricacy, complexity, innovation, survivability, and unwillingness to conform. Call You Cowboy Call You Cowboy is an American Western song written by Brenn Hill. It is also the name of the album on which the song was initially released. "Call You Cowboy" is the title track of Hill's album "Call You Cowboy", released in 2002 and nominated as Traditional Western Album of the Year by the Western Music Association. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.