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Rex Bell

Oct 16, 1903 - Jul 04, 1962 (58 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

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Known For

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The Arm of the Law
Robin Dale, a Reporter
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Stormy Trails
Tom Storm
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Broadway to Cheyenne
'Breezy' Kildare
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Rainbow Ranch
Ed "Tex" Randall
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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Crashing Broadway
Tad Wallace
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Dawn on the Great Divide
Jack Carson
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The Tonto Kid
'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
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The Misfits
Old Cowboy (uncredited)
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Lightnin'
Larry - Betty's Husband

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