Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Acting

From Wikipedia

Rex Lloyd Lease (February 11, 1903 – January 3, 1966) was an American actor. He appeared in over 300 films, mainly in westerns.

Lease arrived in Hollywood in 1924. He found bit and supporting parts at Film Booking Office (FBO), Rayart, more, and was given the opportunity to play a few leads. His first film was A Woman Who Sinned (1924).

Rex's earliest westerns were a pair of Tim McCoy silents at MGM, one of which was The Law of the Range (1928) which had a very young Joan Crawford as the heroine and Rex as the "Solitaire Kid". Tim and Lease became friends, and over the next…

Filmography

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The Gazebo ★ 6.9 The Gazebo 1959 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1957 A Hatful of Rain ★ 6.8 A Hatful of Rain 1957 The Unholy Wife ★ 4.7 The Unholy Wife 1957 Backlash ★ 6.5 Backlash 1956 Perils of the Wilderness ★ 6.5 Perils of the Wilderness 1956 The Adventures of Champion ★ 6.3 The Adventures of Champion 1955 The Prodigal ★ 4.6 The Prodigal 1955 Shadows of Tombstone ★ 6.5 Shadows of Tombstone 1953 Gun Belt ★ 6.4 Gun Belt 1953 Ride, Vaquero! ★ 6.1 Ride, Vaquero! 1953 The Abbott and Costello Show ★ 7.2 The Abbott and Costello Show 1952 Toughest Man in Arizona ★ 7.0 Toughest Man in Arizona 1952 Lost in Alaska ★ 6.1 Lost in Alaska 1952 Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair ★ 6.5 Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952 Colorado Sundown ★ 5.0 Colorado Sundown 1952 The Wild North ★ 6.9 The Wild North 1952 Pals of the Golden West ★ 7.5 Pals of the Golden West 1951 Frisco Tornado ★ 7.5 Frisco Tornado 1950 Covered Wagon Raid ★ 7.2 Covered Wagon Raid 1950 Hills of Oklahoma ★ 7.0 Hills of Oklahoma 1950 Curtain Call at Cactus Creek ★ 6.4 Curtain Call at Cactus Creek 1950 Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town ★ 6.5 Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town 1950 Code of the Silver Sage ★ 8.0 Code of the Silver Sage 1950 Singing Guns ★ 6.4 Singing Guns 1950 Gun Cargo ★ 8.0 Gun Cargo 1949 Out of the Storm ★ 7.3 Out of the Storm 1948 Night Time in Nevada ★ 6.8 Night Time in Nevada 1948 A Foreign Affair ★ 7.1 A Foreign Affair 1948 The Gallant Legion ★ 7.3 The Gallant Legion 1948 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap ★ 6.2 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap 1947 Buck Privates Come Home ★ 6.4 Buck Privates Come Home 1947 California ★ 6.8 California 1947 The People's Choice ★ 9.0 The People's Choice 1946 The Crimson Ghost ★ 5.3 The Crimson Ghost 1946 White Tie and Tails ★ 7.3 White Tie and Tails 1946 The Time of Their Lives ★ 7.1 The Time of Their Lives 1946 Canyon Passage ★ 6.7 Canyon Passage 1946 Sun Valley Cyclone ★ 7.0 Sun Valley Cyclone 1946 Days of Buffalo Bill ★ 7.0 Days of Buffalo Bill 1946 The Phantom Rider ★ 6.5 The Phantom Rider 1946 Why Girls Leave Home ★ 5.7 Why Girls Leave Home 1945 Swingin' on a Rainbow ★ 7.0 Swingin' on a Rainbow 1945 On Stage Everybody ★ 8.0 On Stage Everybody 1945 You Came Along ★ 7.3 You Came Along 1945 The Naughty Nineties ★ 6.7 The Naughty Nineties 1945 Springtime in Texas ★ 9.0 Springtime in Texas 1945 Santa Fe Saddlemates ★ 6.7 Santa Fe Saddlemates 1945 Flame of Barbary Coast ★ 5.5 Flame of Barbary Coast 1945 Lone Texas Ranger ★ 6.7 Lone Texas Ranger 1945 Blonde Ransom ★ 8.0 Blonde Ransom 1945 Earl Carroll Vanities ★ 5.4 Earl Carroll Vanities 1945 Firebrands of Arizona ★ 8.0 Firebrands of Arizona 1944 Dead Man's Eyes ★ 6.6 Dead Man's Eyes 1944 Code of the Prairie ★ 7.0 Code of the Prairie 1944 Bordertown Trail ★ 9.0 Bordertown Trail 1944 Call of the Rockies ★ 6.3 Call of the Rockies 1944 Calling Dr. Death ★ 6.4 Calling Dr. Death 1943 Phony Express ★ 5.9 Phony Express 1943 Corvette K-225 ★ 6.2 Corvette K-225 1943 So's Your Uncle ★ 6.0 So's Your Uncle 1943 Riders of the Rio Grande ★ 10.0 Riders of the Rio Grande 1943 Daredevils of the West ★ 7.0 Daredevils of the West 1943 King of the Cowboys ★ 6.0 King of the Cowboys 1943 Idaho ★ 6.3 Idaho 1943 Keep 'Em Slugging ★ 5.8 Keep 'Em Slugging 1943 Haunted Ranch ★ 8.0 Haunted Ranch 1943 Dead Man's Gulch ★ 7.0 Dead Man's Gulch 1943 Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground ★ 9.0 Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground 1943 The Mummy's Tomb ★ 5.5 The Mummy's Tomb 1942 Eyes of the Underworld ★ 5.6 Eyes of the Underworld 1942 Tomorrow We Live ★ 4.9 Tomorrow We Live 1942 Sunset Serenade ★ 6.2 Sunset Serenade 1942 Boss of Hangtown Mesa ★ 10.0 Boss of Hangtown Mesa 1942 The Silver Bullet ★ 6.0 The Silver Bullet 1942 The Pride of the Yankees ★ 7.4 The Pride of the Yankees 1942 Lady in a Jam ★ 5.6 Lady in a Jam 1942 Eagle Squadron ★ 7.0 Eagle Squadron 1942 The Cyclone Kid ★ 5.0 The Cyclone Kid 1942 In Old California ★ 5.3 In Old California 1942