Rex Bell
Acting
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
2012Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
1999Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self (archive footage)
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961The Misfits
Old Cowboy (uncredited)
1942Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Virgil Earp
1942Dawn on the Great Divide
Jack Carson
1936West of Nevada
Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
1936Law and Lead
Jimmy Sawyer
1936The Idaho Kid
Todd Hollister aka Idaho
1936Stormy Trails
Tom Storm
1936Men of the Plains
Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
1936Too Much Beef
Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
1935Saddle Aces
Steve Brandt
1934Gunfire
1934The Tonto Kid
'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
1933Diamond Trail
'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
1933Rainbow Ranch
Ed "Tex" Randall
1933Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
1933The Fugitive
Joe Kean
1933Fighting Texans
Randy Graves
1933Crashing Broadway
Tad Wallace
1932The Arm of the Law
Robin Dale, a Reporter
1932Broadway to Cheyenne
'Breezy' Kildare
1932The Man from Arizona
Kent Rogers