Monte Hale (1919–2009)

Actor | Soundtrack

American B-Western star and singing cowboy Monte Hale was born Samuel Buren Ely in 1919 in Ada, ...

Born: June 8, 1919
Died: March 29, 2009 (age 89)

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Filmography

Known For

Giant Bale Clinch (1956)
The Missourians Marshal Bill Blades (1950)
The Timber Trail Monte Hale (1948)
Known For

Home on the Range Monte Hale (1946)
Actor

Gunsmoke Bank Teller (1959-1968)
The Chase Dental Delegate (1966)
Honey West Sheriff Johnson (1966)
The Texan Loomis (1959)
Tales of Wells Fargo Sergeant Bergman (1958)
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Doyle Fetcher (1958)
Giant Bale Clinch (1956)
Yukon Vengeance Jim Barclay (1954)
Trail of Robin Hood Monte Hale (1950)
The Missourians Marshal Bill Blades (1950)
The Old Frontier Marshal Barney Regan (1950)
The Vanishing Westerner Chris Adams (1950)
Pioneer Marshal Marshal Ed Sherwood Posing as Ted Post (1949)
Ranger of Cherokee Strip Ranger Steve Howard (1949)
San Antone Ambush Lieutenant Ross Kincaid (1949)
South of Rio Jeff Lanning (1949)
Outcasts of the Trail Pat Garrett (1949)
Law of the Golden West Bill Cody (1949)
Prince of the Plains Bat Masterson (1949)
Son of God's Country U.S. Marshal Monte Hale (1948)
The Timber Trail Monte Hale (1948)
California Firebrand Monte Hale (1948)
Under Colorado Skies Monte Hale (1947)
Along the Oregon Trail Monte Hale (1947)
Last Frontier Uprising Monte Hale (1947)
Out California Way Monte Hale (1946)
Man from Rainbow Valley Monte Hale (1946)
Sun Valley Cyclone Jeff (1946)
Home on the Range Monte Hale (1946)
California Gold Rush Pete (1946)
The Phantom Rider Cowboy Cass [Ch. 1] (1946)
Colorado Pioneers Cowhand That Quits (1945)
Rough Riders of Cheyenne Ward Tuttle (1945)
Bandits of the Badlands Dr. Steve Carson (1945)
The Purple Monster Strikes Dr. Harvey [Chs. 13-14] (1945)
Oregon Trail Train Passenger (1945)
Steppin' in Society (1945)
The Topeka Terror Settler (1945)
Actor

The Big Bonanza Saloon Singer (1944)
Soundtrack

The Missourians (1950)
The Vanishing Westerner (1950)
Law of the Golden West (1949)
The Timber Trail (1948)
California Firebrand (1948)
Last Frontier Uprising (1947)
Out California Way (1946)
Man from Rainbow Valley (1946)
Home on the Range (1946)
Soundtrack

Rough Riders of Cheyenne (1945)
Archive footage

16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010)
American Masters (2005)
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (1976)
Archive footage

It's Showtime (1976)
D-Day on Mars (1966)

Awards

1 win.

Did You Know

Trivia

First broke into the entertainment field as a teenager, playing guitar and singing in a Galveston, Texas vaudeville theatre.

[on Roy Barcroft] . . . the most likable, kindly, soft-spoken gentleman you ever crossed trails with. But when the cameras started rolling, he was the meanest, low-down, orneriest son-of-a-gun on the face of the earth. He always made the leading man...