Rex Bell
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.
Filmography (41 titles)
MovieClara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
2012
8.3MovieClara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self (archive footage) · 1999
7.0MovieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1983
7.0MovieThe Misfits
Old Cowboy (uncredited) · 1961
Cowboys & Injuns
1950
5.3MovieDawn on the Great Divide
Jack Carson · 1942
6.1MovieTombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Virgil Earp · 1942
6.5MovieStormy Trails
Tom Storm · 1936
8.0MovieLaw and Lead
Jimmy Sawyer · 1936
7.5MovieMen of the Plains
Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter · 1936
7.3MovieThe Idaho Kid
Todd Hollister aka Idaho · 1936
7.5MovieWest of Nevada
Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd · 1936
5.5MovieToo Much Beef
Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith · 1936
7.0MovieSaddle Aces
Steve Brandt · 1935
Fighting Pioneers
Lieutenant Bentley · 1935
6.5MovieThe Tonto Kid
'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid · 1934
8.0MovieGunfire
1934
7.0MovieRainbow Ranch
Ed "Tex" Randall · 1933
8.0MovieThe Fugitive
Joe Kean · 1933
9.0MovieFighting Texans
Randy Graves · 1933
5.5MovieCrashing Broadway
Tad Wallace · 1933
4.0MovieDiamond Trail
'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie · 1933
6.8MovieHollywood on Parade No. A-8
1933
9.0MovieLucky Larrigan
Craig Larrigan · 1932