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Rex Bell(1903-1962)

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Rex Bell
Rex Bell was born on 16 October 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for From Broadway to Cheyenne (1932), Saddle Aces (1935) and Rainbow Ranch (1933). He was married to Clara Bow. He died on 4 July 1962 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornOctober 16, 1903
DiedJuly 4, 1962(58)
BornOctober 16, 1903
DiedJuly 4, 1962(58)
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Known for

Robert Ellis, Rex Bell, Matthew Betz, Roy D'Arcy, Marceline Day, Harry L. Fraser, Huntley Gordon, Gwen Lee, and Wellyn Totman in From Broadway to Cheyenne (1932)
From Broadway to Cheyenne
4.8
  • Breezy Kildare
  • 1932
Rex Bell, Stanley Blystone, Allen Greer, and Roger Williams in Saddle Aces (1935)
Saddle Aces
5.2
  • Steve Brandt
  • 1935
Rex Bell, Bob Kortman, and Cecilia Parker in Rainbow Ranch (1933)
Rainbow Ranch
5.5
  • Ed Randall
  • 1933
Rex Bell and Ruth Mix in Fighting Pioneers (1935)
Fighting Pioneers
5.6
  • Lieutenant Bentley
  • 1935

Credits

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Actor

  • Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, and Montgomery Clift in The Misfits (1961)
    The Misfits
    7.2
    • Old Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Jan Sterling and Carleton Carpenter in Sky Full of Moon (1952)
    Sky Full of Moon
    6.1
    • Rex Bell (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Screen Snapshots, Series 15, No. 12 (1936)
    Screen Snapshots, Series 28, No. 10: Howdy, Podner
    Short
    • Self
    • 1949
  • Mona Barrie, Rex Bell, Raymond Hatton, and Buck Jones in Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
    Dawn on the Great Divide
    5.9
    • Jack Carson
    • 1942
  • Don Castle, Richard Dix, and Frances Gifford in Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942)
    Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
    6.0
    • Virgil Earp
    • 1942
  • Rex Bell, Murdock MacQuarrie, and Lois Wilde in Stormy Trails (1936)
    Stormy Trails
    5.8
    • Tom Storm
    • 1936
  • Rex Bell in Law and Lead (1936)
    Law and Lead
    5.3
    • Jimmy Sawyer
    • 1936
  • Rex Bell and Roger Williams in Men of the Plains (1936)
    Men of the Plains
    5.5
    • Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
    • 1936
  • Rex Bell, Ed Carey, Charles King, and David Sharpe in Idaho Kid (1936)
    Idaho Kid
    6.4
    • Todd Hollister aka Idaho
    • 1936
  • Rex Bell and Al St. John in West of Nevada (1936)
    West of Nevada
    5.8
    • Jim Carden
    • 1936
  • Rex Bell in Too Much Beef (1936)
    Too Much Beef
    5.7
    • Johnny Argyle - alias Tucson Smith
    • 1936
  • Ed Porter and Reb Russell in Border Vengeance (1935)
    Border Vengeance
    4.0
    • Announced Rodeo Guest Star (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Rex Bell, Stanley Blystone, Allen Greer, and Roger Williams in Saddle Aces (1935)
    Saddle Aces
    5.2
    • Steve Brandt
    • 1935
  • Rex Bell and Ruth Mix in Fighting Pioneers (1935)
    Fighting Pioneers
    5.6
    • Lieutenant Bentley
    • 1935
  • Hollywood on Parade
    Short
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • October 16, 1903
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • July 4, 1962
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Clara BowDecember 3, 1931 - July 4, 1962 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Rex Bell Jr.
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Wavy-haired Hollywood western star of the 1930's (at 20th Century Fox) who married the 'It Girl' Clara Bow and became Lieutenant Governor of Nevada. Bell and wife settled down at the Walking Box Ranch in Searchlight, Nevada, where they gave lavish parties to friends in the industry, including Clark Gable, Carole Lombard, Errol Flynn, Norma Shearer and Lionel Barrymore.

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