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Following several films in which both actor and character shared the name Wild Bill Elliott, he took the role for which he would be best remembered, that of Red Ryder in a series of 16 movies about the famous comic-strip cowboy and his young Indian companion, Little Beaver (played in Elliott's films by Bobby Blake). Elliott played the role for ...
Fred Harman's Red Ryder (December 27, 1942). Astride his mighty steed Thunder, Red was a tough cowpoke who lived on Painted Valley Ranch during the 1890s [3] in the Blanco Basin of the San Juan Mountain Range, with his aunt, the Duchess, and his juvenile Native-American sidekick, Little Beaver, who rode his horse, Papoose, when they took off to deal with the bad guys.
Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023), billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor.He was best known for starring in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, playing the title role in the late 1970s television series Baretta, and playing the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway.
Don Barry (né Milton Poimboeuf; January 11, 1910 [1] – July 17, 1980), also known as Red Barry, was an American film and television actor.He was nicknamed "Red" after appearing as the first Red Ryder in the highly successful 1940 film Adventures of Red Ryder with Noah Beery Sr.; [2] the character was played in later films by "Wild Bill" Elliott and Allan Lane.
In 1946 and 1947, he portrayed Red Ryder in seven films, replacing Wild Bill Elliott in that role. [6] The following year, he became "Rocky Lane" in Western films. Between 1940 and 1966, Lane made eighty-two film and television series appearances, mostly in westerns. Between 1947 and 1953, he made over 30 B-movie westerns (as "Rocky" Lane) with ...
Cook started his career on radio. He played Little Beaver on the radio series Red Ryder. [3] He also played Alexander on Blondie and Junior on The Life of Riley. [4] He had a starring role in the 1950 American drama film The Vicious Years. On television, Cook appeared in a 1961 episode of The Tab Hunter Show.
Bannon was the first husband of American actress and comedian Bea Benaderet.They wed in 1938 and had two children, Jack (1940–2017) and Maggie (b. 1947). [1] However, his Red Ryder contract obligations took a toll on their marriage, and Benaderet filed for divorce in 1950. [1]
Phantom of the Plains is a 1945 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder and costarring as Little Beaver, actor (Bobby) Robert Blake. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the ninth of 23 'Red Ryder' feature films that would be produced by Republic Pictures . [ 3 ]