About

Known credits:
38
Birthday:
1903-10-16
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Rex Bell

Overview

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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Known for

Acting
1999 Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1961 The Misfits Actor Old Cowboy (uncredited) 63
Fair
1950 Cowboys & Injuns Actor 70
Good
1942 Dawn on the Great Divide Actor Jack Carson 58
Average
1942 Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die Actor Virgil Earp 58
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1936 Stormy Trails Actor Tom Storm 59
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1936 Law and Lead Actor Jimmy Sawyer N/A
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1936 Men of the Plains Actor Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter N/A
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1936 The Idaho Kid Actor Todd Hollister aka Idaho 59
Average
1936 West of Nevada Actor Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd 59
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1936 Too Much Beef Actor Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith 58
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1935 Saddle Aces Actor Steve Brandt N/A
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1935 Fighting Pioneers Actor Lieutenant Bentley 58
Average
1934 The Tonto Kid Actor 'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid N/A
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1934 Gunfire Actor N/A
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1933 Rainbow Ranch Actor Ed "Tex" Randall N/A
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1933 The Fugitive Actor Joe Kean N/A
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1933 Fighting Texans Actor Randy Graves N/A
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1933 Crashing Broadway Actor Tad Wallace N/A
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1933 Diamond Trail Actor 'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie N/A
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1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-8 Actor 58
Average
1932 Lucky Larrigan Actor Craig Larrigan N/A
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1932 The Man from Arizona Actor Kent Rogers 59
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1932 Broadway to Cheyenne Actor 'Breezy' Kildare 58
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1932 The Arm of the Law Actor Robin Dale, a Reporter 58
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1931 Forgotten Women Actor Jimmy Burke N/A
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1931 Battling with Buffalo Bill Actor Dave Archer 58
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1931 Disappearing Enemies Actor Paul N/A
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1930 Lightnin' Actor Larry - Betty's Husband 58
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1930 True to the Navy Actor Eddie 59
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1930 Courage Actor Lynn Willard N/A
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1930 Harmony at Home Actor Dick Grant N/A
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1929 They Had to See Paris Actor Clark McCurdy 58
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1929 Happy Days Actor Rex Bell 58
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1929 Salute Actor Cadet (uncredited) 59
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1929 Joy Street Actor Eddie N/A
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1928 The Cowboy Kid Actor Jim Barrett N/A
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