Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers

actor, producer, writer

Roy Rogers was born on Nov 05, 1911 in USA. Roy Rogers's big-screen debut came with Radio Scout directed by Ralph Staub in 1934, strarring Member of singing quartet (uncredited). Roy Rogers is known for The Roy Rogers Show directed by Robert G. Walker, Dale Evans stars as Dale Evans and Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers. The most recent award Roy Rogers achieved is Golden Boot Awards. The upcoming new movie Roy Rogers plays is Mackintosh and T.J. which will be released on Feb 05, 1976.

Roy Rogers (born Leonard Slye) moved to California in 1930, aged 18. He played in such musical groups as The Hollywood Hillbillies, Rocky Mountaineers, Texas Outlaws, and his own group, the International Cowboys. In 1934 he formed a group with Bob Nolan called Sons of the Pioneers. While in that group he was known as Leonard Slye, then Dick Weston. Their songs included "Cool Water" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds". They first appeared in the western Rhythm on the Range (1936), starring Bing Crosby and Martha Raye. In 1936 he appeared as a bandit opposite Gene Autry in "The Old Coral". In 1937 Rogers went solo from "The Sons Of The Pioneeres", and made his first starring film in 1938, Under Western Stars (1938). He made almost 100 films. The Roy Rogers Show (1951) ran on NBC from October 1951 through 1957 and on CBS from 1961 to September 1964. In 1955, 67 of his feature films were released to television.

  • Birthday

    Nov 05, 1911

  • Place of Birth

    Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Known For

The Roy Rogers Show
TV
The Roy Rogers Show

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Awards

9 wins & 0 nominations

Golden Boot Awards
1996
Winner - Founder's Award
1983
Winner - Golden Boot
Country Music Hall Of Fame
1988
Hall Of Fame
Winner - Commemorative Medallion
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Movies & TV Shows

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Movies
TV Shows