Rex Bell

Rex Bell Headshot

Actor • Politician

Birth Date: October 16, 1903

Death Date: July 4, 1962

Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois

Spouses: Clara Bow

Rex Bell was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bell kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the drama "Salute" (1929) with George O'Brien, "They Had to See Paris" (1929) with Will Rogers and "Courage" (1930). He also appeared in "Happy Days" (1930) and "Lightnin'" (1930). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like "True to the Navy" (1930), "From Broadway to Cheyenne" (1932) and "Law of the Sea" (1932). He also appeared in "Diamond Trail" (1933) and "Lucky Larrigan" (1933).

Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "Rainbow Ranch" (1933), "Fighting Pioneers" (1935) and "The Idaho Kid" (1936). He also appeared in "Dawn on the Great Divide" (1942). Bell more recently acted in "Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die" (1942) with Richard Dix. Bell was married to Clara Bow. Bell passed away in July 1962 at the age of 59.

Credits

Dawn on the Great Divide

Actor
Jack Carson
Movie
1942

Tombstone

Actor
Virgil Earp
Movie
1942

Law and Lead

Actor
Jimmy Sawyer
Movie
1937

West of Nevada

Actor
Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
Movie
1936

Stormy Trails

Actor
Tom Storm
Movie
1936

The Idaho Kid

Actor
Idaho
Movie
1936

Men of the Plains

Actor
Jim Dean
Movie
1936

Too Much Beef

Actor
Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
Movie
1936

Saddle Aces

Actor
Steve Brandt
Movie
1935

The Tonto Kid

Actor
Movie
1934

Crashin' Broadway

Actor
Tad Wallace
Movie
1933

The Fugitive

Actor
Movie
1933

Rainbow Ranch

Actor
Ed "Tex" Randall
Movie
1933

The Diamond Trail

Actor
"Speed" Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
Movie
1933

Fighting Texans

Actor
Randy Graves
Movie
1933

Broadway to Cheyenne

Actor
"Breezy" Kildare
Movie
1932

Law of the Sea

Actor
Cole
Movie
1932

Lucky Larrigan

Actor
Craig "Lucky" Larrigan
Movie
1932

Forgotten Women

Actor
Jimmy Burke
Movie
1931

True to the Navy

Actor
Movie
1930

Courage

Actor
Lynn Willard
Movie
1930

They Had to See Paris

Actor
Clark McCurdy
Movie
1929