Rex Bell

Birthday: 1903-10-16
Deathday: 1962-07-04
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

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Credits

Year Title Character
2012-12-30 Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
1961-02-01 The Misfits Old Cowboy (uncredited)
1942-12-18 Dawn on the Great Divide Jack Carson
1942-06-13 Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die Virgil Earp
1936-12-23 Stormy Trails Tom Storm
1936-11-14 Law and Lead Jimmy Sawyer
1936-09-28 Men of the Plains Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
1936-08-05 The Idaho Kid Todd Hollister aka Idaho
1936-07-21 West of Nevada Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
1936-06-06 Too Much Beef Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
1935-06-01 Saddle Aces Steve Brandt
1935-05-21 Fighting Pioneers Lieutenant Bentley
1934-08-14 The Tonto Kid 'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
1934-06-01 Gunfire
1933-07-25 Rainbow Ranch Ed "Tex" Randall
1933-07-15 The Fugitive Joe Kean
1933-06-15 Fighting Texans Randy Graves
1933-06-01 Crashing Broadway Tad Wallace
1933-04-22 Diamond Trail 'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
1933-03-10 Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
1932-12-01 Lucky Larrigan Craig Larrigan
1932-10-21 The Man from Arizona Kent Rogers
1932-09-09 Broadway to Cheyenne 'Breezy' Kildare
1932-04-19 The Arm of the Law Robin Dale, a Reporter
1931-11-25 Forgotten Women Jimmy Burke
1931-11-22 Battling with Buffalo Bill Dave Archer
1931-03-01 Disappearing Enemies Paul
1930-11-28 Lightnin' Larry - Betty's Husband
1930-05-25 True to the Navy Eddie
1930-05-22 Courage Lynn Willard
1930-01-12 Harmony at Home Dick Grant
1929-09-18 They Had to See Paris Clark McCurdy
1929-09-16 Happy Days Rex Bell
1929-09-01 Salute Cadet (uncredited)
1929-07-07 Pleasure Crazed Peters
1929-05-12 Joy Street Eddie
1928-07-14 The Cowboy Kid Jim Barrett