Rex Lease
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Also Known As
Rex Lloyd Lease
Birth Place
Central City, West Virginia, USA
Born
February 11, 1903
Died
January 03, 1966
Biography
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Rex Lease was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Lease started his acting career landing roles in such films as "Race Wild" (1926), "The Outlaw Dog" (1927) and "The Younger Generation" (1929). He also appeared in "Stolen Love" (1929), "Borrowed Wives" (1930) and "The Monster Walks" (1932). He continued to act in productions like the Tim McCoy western "Lightnin' Bill Ca...
Biography
Rex Lease was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Lease started his acting career landing roles in such films as "Race Wild" (1926), "The Outlaw Dog" (1927) and "The Younger Generation" (1929). He also appeared in "Stolen Love" (1929), "Borrowed Wives" (1930) and "The Monster Walks" (1932). He continued to act in productions like the Tim McCoy western "Lightnin' Bill Carson" (1936), "Ridin' on" (1936) and the western "Heroes of the Alamo" (1937) with Bruce Warren. He also appeared in "The Silver Trail" (1937). Toward the end of his career, he tackled roles in "Arizona Terrors" (1942), the western "Boss of Hangtown Mesa" (1942) with Johnny Mack Brown and "Daredevils of the West" (1943). He also appeared in "Lone Texas Ranger" (1945) and "Flame of the Barbary Coast" (1945). Lease last acted in the Tony Curtis western "The Rawhide Years" (1956). Lease passed away in January 1966 at the age of 63.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
The Gazebo
(1960)
Stage manager
The Unholy Wife
(1957)
Mr. White
A Hatful of Rain
(1957)
The Rawhide Years
(1956)
Card player
Backlash
(1956)
Sgt. Blane
Back from Eternity
(1956)
Airport representative
Bundle of Joy
(1956)
Cashier
Tension at Table Rock
(1956)
Townsman
Destry
(1955)
Townsman
The Prodigal
(1955)
Purveyor
Money from Home
(1954)
Conductor
Rails into Laramie
(1954)
Bartender
Shadows of Tombstone
(1953)
McQuaid
Ride, Vaquero!
(1953)
Deputy
Calamity Jane
(1953)
Buck
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
(1953)
Police sergeant
The Man Behind the Gun
(1953)
Lookout
Colorado Sundown
(1952)
Rider
Lost in Alaska
(1952)
Old timer
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
(1952)
Sheriff
Lone Star
(1952)
Senator
The Wild North
(1952)
Member of quartette
Toughest Man in Arizona
(1952)
Davis
Montana Belle
(1952)
Pals of the Golden West
(1951)
Rancher
Spoilers of the Plains
(1951)
Guard
Copper Canyon
(1950)
Southerner
Bells of Coronado
(1950)
Foreman
Code of the Silver Sage
(1950)
Capt. Mathews
Covered Wagon Raid
(1950)
Bob Davis
Frisco Tornado
(1950)
Mac
Singing Guns
(1950)
Stage driver
Hills of Oklahoma
(1950)
Joe Brant
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
(1950)
Yellowstone
Hideout
(1949)
Police officer
Rose of the Yukon
(1949)
Workman
The Last Bandit
(1949)
Stage driver
Ma and Pa Kettle
(1949)
Sheriff
The Lady Gambles
(1949)
Guide
Out of the Storm
(1948)
Gus Clute
Another Part of the Forest
(1948)
Josh
Night Time in Nevada
(1948)
Policeman
Feudin', Fussin and A-Fightin'
(1948)
A Foreign Affair
(1948)
M.P. lieutenant
The Gallant Legion
(1948)
Conductor
Letter from an Unknown Woman
(1948)
Station attendant
The Plunderers
(1948)
Sgt. Steel
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
(1947)
Hank
Wyoming
(1947)
Clerk
Easy Come, Easy Go
(1947)
Gambler
Michigan Kid
(1947)
Attendant
The Perils of Pauline
(1947)
George "Mac" McGuire
Buck Privates Come Home
(1947)
Chauffeur
California
(1947)
Stranger
Angel and the Badman
(1947)
Croupier
Slave Girl
(1947)
American
Days of Buffalo Bill
(1946)
Bill Klinker
White Tie and Tails
(1946)
Briggs
Inside Job
(1946)
Sgt. Gray
Two Years Before the Mast
(1946)
Rider
Plainsman and the Lady
(1946)
Croupier
Canyon Passage
(1946)
The Time of Their Lives
(1946)
Sgt. Makepeace
Rustler's Roundup
(1946)
Jim, proprietor of saloon
Sun Valley Cyclone
(1946)
Sergeant
Heldorado
(1946)
Charlie
The People's Choice
(1946)
Mike Tanner
The Phantom Rider
(1946)
Code of the Lawless
(1945)
Crenshaw
Oregon Trail
(1945)
Cowboy
Blonde Ransom
(1945)
Policeman
Swingin' on a Rainbow
(1945)
Taxi driver
On Stage Everybody
(1945)
Onlooker
Earl Carroll Vanities
(1945)
Truck driver
You Came Along
(1945)
Airport attendant
The Naughty Nineties
(1945)
Sheriff Wright
Dakota
(1945)
Railroad conductor
Bells of Rosarita
(1945)
Deputy
Santa Fe Saddlemates
(1945)
Smiley
Flame of Barbary Coast
(1945)
Headwaiter
The Chicago Kid
(1945)
Henchman
Lone Texas Ranger
(1945)
Whitey
Rough Riders of Cheyenne
(1945)
Heavy
Springtime in Texas
(1945)
Pete Grant
Frontier Gal
(1945)
Henchman
Silent Partner
(1944)
Policeman
The Climax
(1944)
Reporter
Dead Man's Eyes
(1944)
Taxi driver
Call of the Rockies
(1944)
Kimball
The Cowboy and the Senorita
(1944)
Stick man
The Singing Sheriff
(1944)
Pete
Cheyenne Wildcat
(1944)
Deputy
Meet Miss Bobby Socks
(1944)
Guard
The Impostor
(1944)
Voice
The Yellow Rose of Texas
(1944)
Code of the Prairie
(1944)
Davis
Firebrands of Arizona
(1944)
Mike, Deputy
Bordertown Trail
(1944)
Sgt. Jenkins
Man from Frisco
(1944)
Calling Dr. Death
(1943)
Detective
He's My Guy
(1943)
Office manager
Riders of the Rio Grande
(1943)
Jim
King of the Cowboys
(1943)
Heavy
Idaho
(1943)
Heavy
So's Your Uncle
(1943)
Hotel clerk
Eyes of the Underworld
(1943)
The Pride of the Yankees
(1943)
Spectator
Corvette K-225
(1943)
Coxswain
Keep 'Em Slugging
(1943)
Personnel manager
Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground
(1943)
Seth Larkin
Santa Fe Scouts
(1943)
Tom Howard
Dead Man's Gulch
(1943)
Steve Barker
Haunted Ranch
(1943)
Rex
Daredevils of the West
(1943)
Stardust on the Sage
(1942)
Sheriff
'Frisco Lil
(1942)
Stevens
Shadows on the Sage
(1942)
Deputy
Men of Texas
(1942)
Rancher
The Mummy's Tomb
(1942)
Al
Home in Wyomin'
(1942)
Sunset Serenade
(1942)
Rider
Saboteur
(1942)
Eagle Squadron
(1942)
German soldier
In Old California
(1942)
Rider
Lady in a Jam
(1942)
Drunk
Tomorrow We Live
(1942)
Shorty
Raiders of the West
(1942)
Pete
The Cyclone Kid
(1942)
Ben Rankin
The Silver Bullet
(1942)
Rance Harris
Arizona Terrors
(1942)
Briggs
Boss of Hangtown Mesa
(1942)
Bert Lawler
The Phantom Cowboy
(1941)
Ben Jeffers
Jesse James at Bay
(1941)
Chick Gregg
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
(1941)
Cab driver
Sierra Sue
(1941)
Rancher
Nevada City
(1941)
Tonto Basin Outlaws
(1941)
Newspaper editor
Outlaws of Cherokee Trail
(1941)
Boggs
Death Valley Outlaws
(1941)
Jim Collins
Outlaws of the Rio Grande
(1941)
Luke
Gun Cargo
(1941)
Jim Parker
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
(1941)
Jeff
Billy the Kid's Range War
(1941)
Buck
The Trail Blazers
(1940)
Reynolds
Rancho Grande
(1940)
Travis
Lone Star Raiders
(1940)
Fisher
One Man's Law
(1940)
Frank Hudkins
Under Texas Skies
(1940)
Marsden
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
(1940)
Buck Mason
A Chump at Oxford
(1940)
Crook
Riders of Black Mountain
(1940)
Sheriff Clay
South of the Border
(1939)
Flint
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
(1939)
Swing It, Sailor!
(1938)
Intern
The Land of Fighting Men
(1938)
Editor
The Port of Missing Girls
(1938)
Fury Below
(1938)
Joe Norsen
Code of the Rangers
(1938)
Jack Strong
Ten Laps to Go
(1938)
Larry Evans
Desert Patrol
(1938)
Dan Drury
The Mysterious Pilot
(1938)
The Silver Trail
(1937)
Bob Crandall
Heroes of the Alamo
(1937)
William B. Travis
Fast Bullets
(1936)
Jimmy
Cavalcade of the West
(1936)
Ace Carter/Asa Knox
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
(1936)
Walter Jameson
Aces and Eights
(1936)
Jose Hernandez
Riding On
(1936)
Danny O'Neill
Lightnin' Bill Carson
(1936)
"Pecos Kid"
Custer's Last Stand
(1936)
Kit Cardigan
Roarin' Guns
(1936)
Jerry
The Man from Guntown
(1935)
Alan McArthur
Fighting Caballero
(1935)
Pals of the Range
(1935)
Steve [Barton]
Cyclone of the Saddle
(1935)
Andy [Thomas]
The Ghost Rider
(1935)
Dave [Danford]
Rough Riding Ranger
(1935)
The Ranger [Corporal Daniels, also known as the Tombstone Kid]
The Cowboy and the Bandit
(1935)
Bill
Inside Information
(1934)
Lloyd Wilson
Midnight Morals
(1932)
Preen Lazetti
The Monster Walks
(1932)
[Dr.] Ted Clayton
Cannonball Express
(1932)
Ned Logan
Lone Trail
(1932)
Tom Lanning
Chinatown After Dark
(1931)
Jim Bonner
In Old Cheyenne
(1931)
Jim
Is There Justice?
(1931)
Jerry Heath
Hot Curves
(1930)
Jim Dolan
Troopers Three
(1930)
Eddie Haskins
Wings of Adventure
(1930)
Dave Kent
Borrowed Wives
(1930)
Peter Foley
The Utah Kid
(1930)
Cal Reynolds
Sunny Skies
(1930)
Jim Grant
The Younger Generation
(1929)
Eddie Lesser
When Dreams Come True
(1929)
Ben Shelby
Two Sisters
(1929)
Allan Rhodes
Girls Who Dare
(1929)
Chet Randolf
Stolen Love
(1928)
Bill
Phantom of the Turf
(1928)
John Nichols
Queen of the Chorus
(1928)
Billy Cooke
Last Lap
(1928)
The Speed Classic
(1928)
Jerry Thornton
Making the Varsity
(1928)
Editor Ellsworth
The Candy Kid
(1928)
Broadway Daddies
(1928)
Richard Kennedy
Riders of the Dark
(1928)
Jim Graham
The Law of the Range
(1928)
The Solitaire Kid
Red Riders of Canada
(1928)
Pierre Duval
Clancy's Kosher Wedding
(1927)
Tom Clancy
The Cancelled Debt
(1927)
Patrick Burke
Not for Publication
(1927)
Philip Hale
Heroes of the Night
(1927)
Tom Riley
The Outlaw Dog
(1927)
Bill Brady
The College Hero
(1927)
Jim Halloran
Moulders of Men
(1927)
Jim Barry
Somebody's Mother
(1926)
Her adopted son
Race Wild
(1926)
The Last Alarm
(1926)
The Timid Terror
(1926)
Howard Cramm
Mystery Pilot
(1926)
Easy Money
(1925)
The Last Edition
(1925)
Clarence Walker
Before Midnight
(1925)
Julio Saldivar
A Woman Who Sinned
(1924)
Her son, grown
Chalk Marks
(1924)
Bert Thompson
Writer (Feature Film)
Trapped in Tia Juana
(1932)
Story
The Candy Kid
(1928)
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