Rex Bell
Acting
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.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Rex Bell
The Misfits
1961
Salute
1929
Filmography
Acting (40)
1999
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girlas Self (archive footage)
8.3
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
1961
The Misfitsas Old Cowboy (uncredited)
7.0
1942
Dawn on the Great Divideas Jack Carson
5.3
1942
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Dieas Virgil Earp
6.1
1936
Stormy Trailsas Tom Storm
6.5
1936
Law and Leadas Jimmy Sawyer
8.0
1936
Men of the Plainsas Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
7.5
1936
The Idaho Kidas Todd Hollister aka Idaho
7.3
1936
West of Nevadaas Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
7.5
1936
Too Much Beefas Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
5.5
1935
Saddle Acesas Steve Brandt
7.0
1935
Fighting Pioneersas Lieutenant Bentley
6.5
1934
The Tonto Kidas 'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
6.5
1934
8.0
1933
Rainbow Ranchas Ed "Tex" Randall
7.0
1933
The Fugitiveas Joe Kean
8.0
1933
Fighting Texansas Randy Graves
9.0
1933
Crashing Broadwayas Tad Wallace
5.5
1933
Diamond Trailas 'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
4.0
6.8
1932
Lucky Larriganas Craig Larrigan
9.0
1932
The Man from Arizonaas Kent Rogers
10.0
1932
Broadway to Cheyenneas 'Breezy' Kildare
5.0
1932
The Arm of the Lawas Robin Dale, a Reporter
5.3
1931
Forgotten Womenas Jimmy Burke
8.0
1931
Battling with Buffalo Billas Dave Archer
5.8
1931
Disappearing Enemiesas Paul
1930
Lightnin'as Larry - Betty's Husband
5.3
1930
True to the Navyas Eddie
7.5
1930
Courageas Lynn Willard
7.0
1930
Harmony at Homeas Dick Grant
8.0
1929
They Had to See Parisas Clark McCurdy
6.4
1929
Happy Daysas Rex Bell
6.3
1929
Saluteas Cadet (uncredited)
5.8
1929
Pleasure Crazedas Peters
7.0
1929
Joy Streetas Eddie
8.0
1928
The Cowboy Kidas Jim Barrett
8.0
1928
Wild West Romanceas Phil O'Malley
9.0