Rex Bell

Rex Bell

Acting

Born: 1903-10-16 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

The Misfits

The Misfits

Old Cowboy (uncredited)

Diamond Trail

Diamond Trail

'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie

No Poster

Fighting Pioneers

Lieutenant Bentley

Pleasure Crazed

Pleasure Crazed

Peters

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Happy Days

Happy Days

Rex Bell

Salute

Salute

Cadet (uncredited)

Lucky Larrigan

Lucky Larrigan

Craig Larrigan

Saddle Aces

Saddle Aces

Steve Brandt

Gunfire

Gunfire

No Poster

Wild West Romance

Phil O'Malley

Battling with Buffalo Bill

Battling with Buffalo Bill

Dave Archer

Too Much Beef

Too Much Beef

Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

Virgil Earp

The Cowboy Kid

The Cowboy Kid

Jim Barrett

They Had to See Paris

They Had to See Paris

Clark McCurdy

Broadway to Cheyenne

Broadway to Cheyenne

'Breezy' Kildare

West of Nevada

West of Nevada

Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Self (archive footage)

No Poster

Disappearing Enemies

Paul

Crashing Broadway

Crashing Broadway

Tad Wallace

Lightnin'

Lightnin'

Larry - Betty's Husband

No Poster

Cowboys & Injuns

Fighting Texans

Fighting Texans

Randy Graves

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Joe Kean

Men of the Plains

Men of the Plains

Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter

Courage

Courage

Lynn Willard

Dawn on the Great Divide

Dawn on the Great Divide

Jack Carson

Hollywood on Parade No. A-8

Hollywood on Parade No. A-8

Joy Street

Joy Street

Eddie

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

The Man from Arizona

The Man from Arizona

Kent Rogers

The Idaho Kid

The Idaho Kid

Todd Hollister aka Idaho

Rainbow Ranch

Rainbow Ranch

Ed "Tex" Randall

Stormy Trails

Stormy Trails

Tom Storm

Harmony at Home

Harmony at Home

Dick Grant

True to the Navy

True to the Navy

Eddie

The Arm of the Law

The Arm of the Law

Robin Dale, a Reporter

The Tonto Kid

The Tonto Kid

'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid

Forgotten Women

Forgotten Women

Jimmy Burke