Rex Bell


Actor

About

Also Known As
George Francis Beldam
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Born
October 16, 1903
Died
July 04, 1962
Cause of Death
Heart Attack While Giving Fourth Of July Speech

Biography

Rex Bell was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bell kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the drama "Salute" (1929) with George O'Brien, "They Had to See Paris" (1929) with Will Rogers and "Courage" (1930). He also appeared in "Happy Days" (1930) and "Lightnin'" (1930). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like "True to the ...

Family & Companions

Clara Bow
Wife
Actor.

Biography

Rex Bell was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bell kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the drama "Salute" (1929) with George O'Brien, "They Had to See Paris" (1929) with Will Rogers and "Courage" (1930). He also appeared in "Happy Days" (1930) and "Lightnin'" (1930). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like "True to the Navy" (1930), "From Broadway to Cheyenne" (1932) and "Law of the Sea" (1932). He also appeared in "Diamond Trail" (1933) and "Lucky Larrigan" (1933). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "Rainbow Ranch" (1933), "Fighting Pioneers" (1935) and "The Idaho Kid" (1936). He also appeared in "Dawn on the Great Divide" (1942). Bell more recently acted in "Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die" (1942) with Richard Dix. Bell was married to Clara Bow. Bell passed away in July 1962 at the age of 59.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Sky Full of Moon (1952)
Himself
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942)
Virgil Earp
Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
Jack Carson
Law and Lead (1937)
Jimmy Sawyer
Men of the Plains (1936)
Jim Dean [also known as Tom Porter]
West of Nevada (1936)
Jim Lloyd [later known as Jim Carden]
Too Much Beef (1936)
Tucson Smith [also known as Johnny Argyle]
Stormy Trails (1936)
Tom Storm
Idaho Kid (1936)
[The] Idaho [Kid, alias of Todd Hollister]
Fighting Pioneers (1935)
Lieutenant Bentley
Gunfire (1935)
Jerry Dunbar
Saddle Aces (1935)
Brandon
The Tonto Kid (1935)
Pete Slauson, The Tonto Kid
Crashin' Broadway (1933)
Tad Wallace
The Fugitive (1933)
Joe "Lefty" Keyes
Rainbow Ranch (1933)
Editor Randall
Fighting Texans (1933)
Randolph "Randy" Graves
Arm of the Law (1932)
Reporter
From Broadway to Cheyenne (1932)
"Breezy" Kildare
Lucky Larrigan (1932)
Craig "Lucky" Larrigan
Diamond Trail (1932)
Speed Morgan
The Man from Arizona (1932)
Kent Rogers
Forgotten Women (1931)
Jimmy Burke
Law of the Sea (1931)
Cole, their son--grown-up
Battling With Buffalo Bill (1931)
Lightnin' (1930)
Ronald
Harmony at Home (1930)
Dick Grant
Courage (1930)
Lynn Willard
True to the Navy (1930)
Eddie
Happy Days (1930)
Salute (1929)
Cadet
Pleasure Crazed (1929)
Chauffeur
They Had To See Paris (1929)
Clark McCurdy
Joy Street (1929)
Eddie
Taking a Chance (1928)
Joe Courtney
The Cowboy Kid (1928)
Jim Barrett
Wild West Romance (1928)
Phil O'Malley
The Girl-Shy Cowboy (1928)
Joe Benson

Cast (Short)

Cinema Circus (1937)
Himself

Life Events

Companions

Clara Bow
Wife
Actor.

Bibliography