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Roy Rogers
(født
Leonard Franklin Slye
5. november
1911
, død
6. juli
1998
) var en
amerikansk
countrysanger
og
western-skuespiller
. Han og hans tredje kone
Dale Evans
, hesten Trigger og hunden Bullet medvirket i over hundre filmer og i ≪The Roy Rogers Show≫. Han kom til
California
i
1929
. Der jobbet han som lastebilsjafør og
ferskenplukker
inntil han etter hvert fikk smajobber som syngende
cowboy
. Han hadde sma roller i film fra 1935 og fikk sitt gjennombrudd
1938
i ≪Under Western Stars≫.
When I die, just skin me out and put me up on old Trigger and I'll be happy
Elton John
har tilegnet Roy Rogers og Trigger en sang i sitt album
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
fra
1973
.
Arline Wilkins, hans andre kone, døde noen dager etter fødselen av deres sønn,
Roy Rogers Jr.
(Dusty). Dale Evans ble hans barns "mor" da Dusty bare var 15 maneder gammel. Han og Arline hadde tre barn; to jenter og Dusty. Roy og Dale adopterte senere fire barn sammen.
Roy Rogers har tre stjerner pa
Hollywood Walk of Fame
, den første pa 1752 Vine Street for sine bidrag til filmindustrien, den andre pa 1733 Vine Street for sine bidrag pa radio og den tredje pa 1620 Vine Street for sine bidrag pa TV.
Roy Rogers hest ≪Trigger≫ var nesten like kjent som han selv. Rogers fikk hesten i 1938 og red han i alle sine filmer og TV-show. Trigger døde i
1965
, 33 ar gammel. Før han overtok Trigger sa hadde den medvirket i en film allerede. I 1938 red
Olivia de Havilland
han i ≪The Adventures of Robin Hood≫.
Triggers opprinnelige navn var
Golden Cloud
.
- "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
- "Way Out There"
- "Ride Ranger Ride"
- "Hold That Critter Down"
- "One More Ride"
- "That Pioneer Mother Of Mine"
- "Little White Cross On The Hill"
- 1935
Slightly Static
(Ukreditert)
- 1935
The Old Homestead
(Leonard Slye)
- 1935
Way Up Thar
(Leonard Slye)
- 1935
Gallant Defender (Ukreditert)
- 1936
The Mysterious Avenger
(Len Slye)
- 1936
Song of the Saddle
(Ukreditert)
- 1936
Rhythm on the Range
(Ukreditert)
- 1936
California Mail
(Ukreditert)
- 1936
The Big Show
(Ukreditert)
- 1936
The Old Corral
(Ukreditert)
- 1937
The Old Wyoming Trail
(Ukreditert)
- 1937
Wild Horse Rodeo
(Dick Weston)
- 1938
The Old Barn Dance
(Dick Weston)
- 1938
Under Western Stars (Roy Rogers)
- 1938
Billy the Kid Returns
(Roy Rogers/Billy the Kid)
- 1938
A Feud There Was
(Ukreditert)
- 1938
Come On, Rangers
(Roy Rogers)
- 1938
Shine On, Harvest Moon
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
Southward Ho
(Roy)
- 1939
Frontier Pony Express
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
In Old Caliente
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
Wall Street Cowboy
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
The Arizona Kid
(Roy Rogers/The Arizona Kid)
- 1939
Jeepers Creepers
(Roy)
- 1939
Saga of Death Valley
(Roy Rogers)
- 1939
Days of Jesse James
(Roy Rogers)
- 1940
Dark Command
(Fletcher 'Fletch' McCloud)
- 1940
Young Buffalo Bill
(Bill Cody)
- 1940
The Carson City Kid
(The Carson City Kid)
- 1940
The Ranger and the Lady
(Roy Colt)
- 1940
Colorado
(Jerry Burke)
- 1940
Young Bill Hickok
('Wild' Bill Hickok)
- 1940
The Border Legion
(Stephen Kellogg)
- 1941
Robin Hood of the Pecos
(Vance Corbin)
- 1941
Arkansas Judge
(Tom Martel)
- 1941
In Old Cheyenne'
(Steve Blane)
- 1941
Sheriff of Tombstone
(Brett Starr)
- 1941
Nevada City
(Jeff Connors)
- 1941
Bad Man of Deadwood
(Brett Starr)
- 1941
Jesse James at Bay
(Jesse James/Clint Burns)
- 1941
Red River Valley
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Man from Cheyenne
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
South of Santa Fe
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Sunset on the Desert
(Roy Rogers og Bill Sloan)
- 1942
Romance on the Range
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Sons of the Pioneers
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Sunset Serenade
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Heart of the Golden West
(Roy Rogers)
- 1942
Ridin' Down the Canyon
(Roy Rogers)
- 1943
Idaho
(Roy Rogers)
- 1943
King of the Cowboys
(Roy Rogers)
- 1943
Song of Texas
(Roy Rogers)
- 1943
Silver Spurs
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
Hands Across the Border
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
Cowboy and the Senorita
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
The Yellow Rose of Texas
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
Song of Nevada
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
San Fernando Valley
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
Lights of Old Santa Fe
(Roy Rogers)
- 1944
Hollywood Canteen
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
Utah
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
Where Do We Go from Here?
(sene slettet)
- 1945
Bells of Rosarita
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
The Man from Oklahoma
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
Along the Navajo Trail
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
Sunset in El Dorado
(Roy Rogers)
- 1945
Don't Fence Me In
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Song of Arizona
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Rainbow Over Texas
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
My Pal Trigger
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Under Nevada Skies
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Roll on Texas Moon
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Home in Oklahoma
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Out California Way
(Roy Rogers)
- 1946
Heldorado
(Roy Rogers)
- 1947
Apache Rose
(Roy Rogers)
- 1947
Bells of San Angelo
(Roy Rogers)
- 1947
Springtime in the Sierras
(Roy Rogers)
- 1947
On the Old Spanish Trail
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
Pecos Bill
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
The Gay Ranchero
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
Under California Stars
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
Eyes of Texas
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
Night Time in Nevada
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
Grand Canyon Trail
(Roy Rogers)
- 1948
The Far Frontier
(Roy Rogers)
- 1949
Susanna Pass
(Roy Rogers)
- 1949
Down Dakota Way
(Roy Rogers)
- 1949
The Golden Stallion
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
Bells of Coronado
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
Twilight in the Sierras
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
Trigger, Jr.
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
Sunset in the West
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
North of the Great Divide
(Roy Rogers)
- 1950
Trail of Robin Hood
(Roy Rogers)
- 1951
Spoilers of the Plains
(Roy Rogers)
- 1951
Heart of the Rockies
(Roy Rogers)
- 1951
In Old Amarillo
(Roy Rogers)
- 1951
South of Caliente
(Roy Rogers)
- 1951
Pals of the Golden West
(Roy Rogers)
- 1952
Son of Paleface
(Roy Barton)
- 1959
Alias Jesse James
(Ukreditert, Roy Rogers)
- 1975
Mackintosh and T.J.
(Mackintosh)