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Rex Bell

Rex Bell

Actor · 1903–1962 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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.

Acted in 35

2010s

  1. 2012

    Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

    Movie

1940s

  1. 1942

    Dawn on the Great Divide

    Jack Carson

  2. Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

    Virgil Earp

1930s

  1. 1936

    Stormy Trails

    Tom Storm

  2. Law and Lead

    Jimmy Sawyer

  3. Men of the Plains

    Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter

  4. The Idaho Kid

    Todd Hollister aka Idaho

  5. West of Nevada

    Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd

  6. Too Much Beef

    Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith

  7. 1935
  8. 1934

    The Tonto Kid

    'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid

  9. Gunfire

    Movie

  10. 1933

    Rainbow Ranch

    Ed "Tex" Randall

  11. The Fugitive

    Joe Kean

  12. Fighting Texans

    Randy Graves

  13. Crashing Broadway

    Tad Wallace

  14. Hollywood on Parade No. A-8

    Movie

  15. 1932

    Lucky Larrigan

    Craig Larrigan

  16. The Man from Arizona

    Kent Rogers

  17. Broadway to Cheyenne

    'Breezy' Kildare

  18. The Arm of the Law

    Robin Dale, a Reporter

  19. 1931

    Forgotten Women

    Jimmy Burke

  20. Battling with Buffalo Bill

    Dave Archer

  21. 1930

    Lightnin'

    Larry - Betty's Husband

  22. True to the Navy

    Eddie

  23. Courage

    Lynn Willard

  24. Harmony at Home

    Dick Grant

1920s

  1. 1929

    They Had to See Paris

    Clark McCurdy

  2. Happy Days

    Rex Bell

  3. Salute

    Cadet (uncredited)

  4. Pleasure Crazed

    Peters

  5. Joy Street

    Eddie

  6. 1928

    The Cowboy Kid

    Jim Barrett

Appearances3

1990s

  1. 1999

    Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

    Self (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1983

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 1980

    Hollywood

    Self (archive footage, uncredited) · 1 episode