Rex Lease
Acting
Born Feb 11, 1903
-- Died Jan 03, 1966
· Central City [now part of Huntington], West Virginia, USA
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 d...
Filmography on SassyFlix
1 titleAlso Known For
7.8
movie
The Grapes of Wrath
as Cop (uncredited)
1940
6.9
movie
Saboteur
as Plant Cafeteria Worker (uncredited)
1942
7.1
movie
A Foreign Affair
as M.P. Lieutenant (uncredited)
1948
7.4
movie
The Pride of the Yankees
as Spectator (uncredited)
1942
6.8
movie
A Chump at Oxford
as Bank Robber (uncredited)
1940
5.5
movie
The Mummy's Tomb
as Townsman (uncredited)
1942
6.7
movie
Canyon Passage
as Card Player (uncredited)
1946
6.5
movie
Backlash
as Sergeant Blane (uncredited)
1956
7.1
movie
The Time of Their Lives
as Sgt. Makepeace
1946
6.9
tv
Maverick
as Poker Player #2
1957
6.3
movie
Calling Dr. Death
1943
6.9
movie
The Gazebo
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
1960