Rex Bell
Actor
Born October 16, 1903 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.
Filmography
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Misfits
Old Cowboy (uncredited)
Dawn on the Great Divide
Jack Carson
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Virgil Earp
Stormy Trails
Tom Storm
Law and Lead
Jimmy Sawyer
Men of the Plains
Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
The Idaho Kid
Todd Hollister aka Idaho
West of Nevada
Jim Carden, posing as Jim Lloyd
Too Much Beef
Johnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
Saddle Aces
Steve Brandt
The Tonto Kid
'Skeets" Slawson aka The Tonto Kid
Gunfire
Rainbow Ranch
Ed "Tex" Randall
The Fugitive
Joe Kean
Fighting Texans
Randy Graves
Crashing Broadway
Tad Wallace
Diamond Trail
'Speed' Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie
Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
Lucky Larrigan
Craig Larrigan
The Man from Arizona
Kent Rogers
Broadway to Cheyenne
'Breezy' Kildare
The Arm of the Law
Robin Dale, a Reporter
Forgotten Women
Jimmy Burke
Battling with Buffalo Bill
Dave Archer
Lightnin'
Larry - Betty's Husband
True to the Navy
Eddie
Courage
Lynn Willard
Harmony at Home
Dick Grant
They Had to See Paris
Clark McCurdy
Happy Days
Rex Bell
Salute
Cadet (uncredited)
Pleasure Crazed
Peters
Joy Street
Eddie
The Cowboy Kid
Jim Barrett