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Roy Rogers
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American actor and singer (1911-1998)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Great American Western V.25, The
- Happy Trails
- Happy Trails Our Life Story
- My Favorite Christmas Story
- Best of John Buscema's Roy Rogers
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roy Rogers, born Leonard Franklin Slye (November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), was an American singer and cowboy actor, as well as the namesake of the Roy Rogers Restaurants chain. He and his wife Dale Evans, his golden palomino, Trigger, and his German Shepherd dog, Bullet, were featured in more than 100 movies and The Roy Rogers Show. The show ran on radio…
Known for
- Challenger: The Final Flight — Self (archive footage)2020
- The Fabulous Allan Carr — Self (archive)2017
- Tammy Wynette: Legendary Performances — himself2008
- All My Friends Are Cowboys — Self1998
- Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' — self1992
- Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys — Himself1992
- The Republic Pictures Story — Self1991
- Hot Country Nights1991
- Rootin' Tootin' Roundup — Self (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1989
- The Gambler: The Adventure Continues — Drunk1983
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1911
- Active to
- 1998
Discography
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 54,545
- Total plays
- 329,281
Tags
There are at least three artists with that name: 1. a country music star, 2. a slide guitar player and 3. a house producer from the 90's 1. Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye) (November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), was a singer and cowboy actor, as well as the namesake of the famous Roy Rogers Restaurants chain. He and his second wife Dale Evans, his golden palomino Trigger, and his German Shepherd Dog, Bullet, were featured in over one hundred movies and The Roy Rogers Show. <a href="https://w
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Key facts
- Born
- Leonard Franklin Slye , ( 1911-11-05 ) November 5, 1911, Cincinnati , Ohio, US
- Died
- July 6, 1998 (1998-07-06) (aged 86), Apple Valley, California , US
- Resting place
- Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Apple Valley, 34°33′25″N 117°08′35″W / 34.5569916°N 117.1429367°W / 34.5569916; -117.1429367
- Other name
- Len Slye
- Occupations
- Singer actor TV host rodeo performer
- Years active
- 1934–1998
- Style
- Western
- Political party
- Republican
- Spouses
- Grace Arline Wilkins ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1936 ; died 1946 ) Dale Evans ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1947 )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- royrogers.com
- Image
- Roy Rogers, NPG 2000 21 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Roy Rogers
- date of birth
- 1911-11-05
- date of death
- 1998-07-06
- start of work period
- 1934-00-00
- name in native language
- Roy Rogers
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Article
Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye; November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), nicknamed the King of the Cowboys, was an American actor, singer, television host, and rodeo performer.
Following early work under his given name, first as co-founder of the Sons of the Pioneers and then as an actor, the rebranded Rogers became one of the most famous and popular Western stars of his era.