Acting
Rex Bell
Born October 16, 1903 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died July 4, 1962
Biography
Rex Bell (born George Francis Beldam; October 16, 1903 – July 4, 1962) was an American actor and politician. Bell primarily appeared in Western films during his career. He also appeared in the 1930 movie True to the Navy, starring Clara Bow; Bell and Bow married the following year. Bell later became involved in politics with the Nevada Republican Party and was the 21st lieutenant governor of Nevada from 1955 until his death in 1962. He was the second Lieutenant Governor to die in office after Henry C. Davis and as of 2025, he is the most recent to have died in office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rex Bell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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7.2
The Misfits
Old Cowboy (uncredited)
9.3
Hollywood
Self (archive footage, uncredited)
5.9
Dawn on the Great Divide
Jack Carson
5.8
They Had to See Paris
Clark McCurdy
4.8
Broadway to Cheyenne
'Breezy' Kildare
6.0
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Virgil Earp
5.0
Salute
Cadet (uncredited)
6.5
Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
1933 · Movie
8.2 TMDB
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self (archive footage)
5.7
The Arm of the Law
Robin Dale, a Reporter
5.7
Battling with Buffalo Bill
Dave Archer
6.0
True to the Navy
Eddie
6.3
Lightnin'
Larry - Betty's Husband
6.5
The Idaho Kid
Todd Hollister aka Idaho
7.8
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.5
Happy Days
Rex Bell
5.8
Fighting Pioneers
Lieutenant Bentley
5.8
Diamond Trail
'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
5.4
The Tonto Kid
'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
5.9
West of Nevada
Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
Filmography
- 2012Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen GoddessMovie
- 1999Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" GirlSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
- 1980HollywoodSelf (archive footage, uncredited)Series
- 1961The MisfitsOld Cowboy (uncredited)Movie
- 1950Cowboys & InjunsSeries
- 1942Dawn on the Great DivideJack CarsonMovie
- 1942Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to DieVirgil EarpMovie
- 1936Stormy TrailsTom StormMovie
- 1936Law and LeadJimmy SawyerMovie
- 1936Men of the PlainsJim Dean - aka Tom PorterMovie
- 1936The Idaho KidTodd Hollister aka IdahoMovie
- 1936West of NevadaJim Carden, posing as Jim LloydMovie
- 1936Too Much BeefJohnny Argyle alias Tucson SmithMovie
- 1935Saddle AcesSteve BrandtMovie
- 1935Fighting PioneersLieutenant BentleyMovie
- 1934The Tonto Kid'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto KidMovie
- 1934GunfireMovie
- 1933Rainbow RanchEd "Tex" RandallMovie
- 1933The FugitiveJoe KeanMovie
- 1933Fighting TexansRandy GravesMovie
- 1933Crashing BroadwayTad WallaceMovie
- 1933Diamond Trail'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco EddieMovie
- 1933Hollywood on Parade No. A-8Movie
- 1932Lucky LarriganCraig LarriganMovie
- 1932The Man from ArizonaKent RogersMovie
- 1932Broadway to Cheyenne'Breezy' KildareMovie
- 1932The Arm of the LawRobin Dale, a ReporterMovie
- 1931Forgotten WomenJimmy BurkeMovie
- 1931Battling with Buffalo BillDave ArcherMovie
- 1931Disappearing EnemiesPaulMovie
- 1930Lightnin'Larry - Betty's HusbandMovie
- 1930True to the NavyEddieMovie
- 1930CourageLynn WillardMovie
- 1930Harmony at HomeDick GrantMovie
- 1929They Had to See ParisClark McCurdyMovie
- 1929Happy DaysRex BellMovie
- 1929SaluteCadet (uncredited)Movie
- 1929Pleasure CrazedPetersMovie
- 1929Joy StreetEddieMovie
- 1928The Cowboy KidJim BarrettMovie
- 1928Wild West RomancePhil O'MalleyMovie