Rex Lease
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 Crawf...
Known For
Filmography
The Gazebo
1960
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
The Unholy Wife
1957
as Mr. White (uncredited)
A Hatful of Rain
1957
as Man at Mailbox (uncredited)
Maverick
1957
as Poker Player #2
Backlash
1956
as Sergeant Blane (uncredited)
Perils of the Wilderness
1956
as Sergeant Jim Rodney
The Prodigal
1955
as Purveyor (uncredited)
The Adventures of Champion
1955
as Assayer
Gun Belt
1953
as Lynch Mob Member (uncredited)
Shadows of Tombstone
1953
as Fake Drunk
Ride, Vaquero!
1953
as Deputy
The Wild North
1952
as Townsman (uncredited)
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
Colorado Sundown
1952
as Rancher who finds dog
Lost in Alaska
1952
as Old-Timer
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
1952
as Sheriff
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Bartender
Pals of the Golden West
1951
as Cattleman at Meeting (uncredited)
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
1950
as Clallan County Sheriff (uncredited)
Singing Guns
1950
as Stage Driver
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
1950
as Yellowstone
Code of the Silver Sage
1950
as Captain Matthews
Covered Wagon Raid
1950
as Bob Davis
Frisco Tornado
1950
as Henchman
Hills of Oklahoma
1950
as Joe Brant
Gun Cargo
1949
as Capt. Jim Parker
A Foreign Affair
1948
as M.P. Lieutenant (uncredited)
Out of the Storm
1948
as Gus Clute
Night Time in Nevada
1948
as Officer (uncredited)
The Gallant Legion
1948
as Conductor
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
as Hank
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Appleby's Chauffeur (uncredited)
California
1947
as Stranger (uncredited)
The Phantom Rider
1946
as Randall
The Crimson Ghost
1946
as Bain
Sun Valley Cyclone
1946
as Army Sergeant
Days of Buffalo Bill
1946
as Bill Clinker
The Time of Their Lives
1946
as Sgt. Makepeace
White Tie and Tails
1946
as Briggs (uncredited)
Canyon Passage
1946
as Card Player (uncredited)
The People's Choice
1946
You Came Along
1945
as Airport Attendant (uncredited)
Springtime in Texas
1945
as Pete Grant
Why Girls Leave Home
1945
as Tony - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945
as Collingswood
Earl Carroll Vanities
1945
as Policeman
Lone Texas Ranger
1945
as Henchman Whitey
Santa Fe Saddlemates
1945
as Smiley
The Naughty Nineties
1945
as Sheriff Wright (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody
1945
as Onlooker (uncredited)
Swingin' on a Rainbow
1945
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Code of the Prairie
1944
Bordertown Trail
1944
as Sgt. Jenkins
Call of the Rockies
1944
as Miner Kendall
Firebrands of Arizona
1944
as Deputy Mike
Dead Man's Eyes
1944
Calling Dr. Death
1943
Phony Express
1943
as Red's Henchman
Dead Man's Gulch
1943
as Henchman
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943
as Personnel Manager
Daredevils of the West
1943
as Jack
Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground
1943
as Zeke Larkin
Haunted Ranch
1943
as Rex Lease
King of the Cowboys
1943
as Bridge Henchman
Idaho
1943
as Henchman
Riders of the Rio Grande
1943
as Father of Twins
Corvette K-225
1943
as Coxswain
So's Your Uncle
1943
as Hotel Clerk
Tomorrow We Live
1942
as Shorty
The Mummy's Tomb
1942
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Spectator (uncredited)
The Silver Bullet
1942
as Rance Harris
Frisco Lil
1942
Saboteur
1942
as Plant Cafeteria Worker (uncredited)
Eyes of the Underworld
1942
as (uncredited)
Eagle Squadron
1942
as German soldier
The Cyclone Kid
1942
as Henchman Ben Rankin
Boss of Hangtown Mesa
1942
as Bert Lawler
Raiders of the West
1942
as Henchman Joe - Pete in Credits
Arizona Terrors
1942
as First Toll Collector Henchman
Sunset Serenade
1942
as Martin Rider
In Old California
1942
as Gold Strike Rider
Lady in a Jam
1942
as Drunk (uncredited)
Bad Man of Deadwood
1941
as Townsman
Billy the Kid's Range War
1941
as Henchman Buck posing as Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
1941
as Jeff
Outlaws of Cherokee Trail
1941
as Fake Marshall
Sierra Sue
1941
as Rancher Rex
The Phantom Cowboy
1941
as Sheriff Ben Jeffers
Death Valley Outlaws
1941
as Marshal Jim Collins
Outlaws of the Rio Grande
1941
as Henchman Luke
Tonto Basin Outlaws
1941
as Stanley, Jane's Editor
Nevada City
1941
as Masked Henchman
Jesse James at Bay
1941
as Henchman Gregg
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Cop (uncredited)
The Shadow
1940
as Garage Henchman
Riders of Black Mountain
1940
as Sheriff Clay Mathews
Under Texas Skies
1940
as Jim Marsden
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
1940
as Henchman Buck
A Chump at Oxford
1940
as Bank Robber (uncredited)
Rancho Grande
1940
as Henchman Joe
The Trail Blazers
1940
as Engineer Reynolds
One Man's Law
1940
as Spike Hudkins
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
as Evans
South of the Border
1939
as Telegrapher
In Old Monterey
1939
as Soldier
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939
as Ambulance Attendant
Land of Fighting Men
1938
as Ed -Henchman
Swing It, Sailor!
1938
as Interne
Professor Beware
1938
as Reporter
Code of the Rangers
1938
as Jack Strong
Desert Patrol
1938
as Dan Drury
Midnight Intruder
1938
as Track Spectator (uncredited)
The Silver Trail
1937
as Bob Crandall
Heroes of the Alamo
1937
as Colonel William B. Travis
The Mysterious Pilot
1937
as "Kansas" Eby
Cavalcade of the West
1936
as Asa Knox aka Ace Carter
Aces and Eights
1936
as Jose Hernandez
Fast Bullets
1936
as Jimmy
Roarin' Guns
1936
as Jerry
Lightnin' Bill Carson
1936
as Fred Rand aka The Pecos Kid
Fury Below
1936
as Joe Norsen
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
1936
as Walter Jameson
Ten Laps to Go
1936
as Larry Evans
Custer's Last Stand
1936
as Kit Cardigan
Custer's Last Stand
1936
as Kit Cardigan / John C. Cardigan
Ridin' On
1936
as Danny O'Neil
Rough Riding Ranger
1935
as Corporal Daniels aka Tombstone Kid
The Man from Guntown
1935
as Alan McArthur
Fighting Caballero
1935
as Joaquin Florenz
Pals of the Range
1935
as Steve Barton
The Cowboy and the Bandit
1935
as Bill Bodie
Cyclone of the Saddle
1935
as Andy
The Ghost Rider
1935
as Dave
Inside Information
1934
as Lloyd Wilson
The Monster Walks
1932
as Ted Clayton
Midnight Morals
1932
as Preen Lazetti
The Sign of the Wolf
1931
as Tom
Chinatown After Dark
1931
as Jim Bonner
In Old Cheyenne
1931
as Jim the Cheyenne Kid
Borrowed Wives
1930
as Peter Foley
Hot Curves
1930
as Jim Dolan
Sunny Skies
1930
as Jim Grant
Troopers Three
1930
as Eddie Haskins
The Utah Kid
1930
as Cal Reynolds
Wings of Adventure
1930
as Dave Kent
Two Sisters
1929
as Allan Rhodes
The Younger Generation
1929
as Eddie Lesser
Girls Who Dare
1929
as Chet Randolf
When Dreams Come True
1929
as Ben Shelby
Queen of the Chorus
1928
as Billy Cooke
The Law of the Range
1928
as Solitaire Kid
Stolen Love
1928
as Bill
Broadway Daddies
1928
as Richard Kennedy
Red Riders of Canada
1928
as Pierre Duval
Riders of the Dark
1928
as Jim Graham
The Phantom of the Turf
1928
as John Nichols
The Outlaw Dog
1927
as Bill Brady
The College Hero
1927
as Jim Halloran
Moulders of Men
1927
as Jim Barry
Clancy's Kosher Wedding
1927
as Tom Clancy
Not for Publication
1927
as Philip Hale
The Last Alarm
1926
as Tom
The Mystery Pilot
1926
as Bob Jones
Somebody's Mother
1926
as Peter
Episodes in the Life of a Gin Bottle
1925
as The Spirit of the Bottle
The Last Edition
1925
as Clarence Walker
Chalk Marks
1924
as Bert Thompson
A Woman Who Sinned
1924
as Her Son as an Adult