Personal Info
George Francis Beldam
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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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Misfits
as Old Cowboy (uncredited)
Dawn on the Great Divide
as Jack Carson
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
as Virgil Earp
The Idaho Kid
as Todd Hollister aka Idaho
Law and Lead
as Jimmy Sawyer
Men of the Plains
as Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter
Stormy Trails
as Tom Storm
