
Evelyn Finley
Crew
17
Acting Credits
Biography
Evelyn Ruth Finley was known as the most accomplished stunt rider in the western genre. Famous director William A. Wellman was one of many who regarded her as the best in the business. She worked with horses from early childhood and grew up a tomboy on her father's ranch. Her dad had promised 'to put her into pictures', but how she eventually arrived in Hollywood is unclear. Winning a beauty contest as 'Miss Albuquerque' might have helped. The year was 1936 and her first picture was as stunt dou...
Known For

Westward the Women
Pioneer Woman (uncredited)

Freebie and the Bean
Old Lady in Bed (uncredited)

The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Blonde in Combat Practice (uncredited)

Sundown Riders
Donna Frazier

The Diamond Queen
Slave Girl

Perils of the Wilderness
Donna Blaine (as Eve Anderson)

Prairie Rustlers
Helen Foster

Take It Big
Violet Thompson (uncredited)
Filmography

Freebie and the Bean
1974
as Old Lady in Bed (uncredited)

The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957
as Blonde in Combat Practice (uncredited)

Perils of the Wilderness
1956
as Donna Blaine (as Eve Anderson)

The Diamond Queen
1953
as Slave Girl

Westward the Women
1951
as Pioneer Woman (uncredited)

Gunning for Justice
1948
as Winnie Stewart

The Sheriff of Medicine Bow
1948
as Nan Prentiss

Prairie Rustlers
1945
as Helen Foster

Take It Big
1944
as Violet Thompson (uncredited)

Valley Of Vengeance
1944
as Helen Miller

Ghost Guns
1944
as Ann Jordan

Sundown Riders
1944
as Donna Frazier

Cowboy Commandos
1943
as Joan Cameron

Black Market Rustlers
1943
as Linda Prescott

Trail Riders
1942
as Mary Rand

Dynamite Canyon
1941
as Midge Reed

Arizona Frontier
1940
as Honey Lane