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Allan Lane (I) (1909–1973)

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Most western action film heroes begin and end their career in the saddle. Not so for cowboy idol Allan "Rocky" Lane, who started as a leading man in major studio dramas, only to segue into "B" serials and sagebrush sagas in later life. The Indiana native was born in 1909 (some sources claim 1904). He studied at Notre Dame University where he excelled as a varsity letter athlete in football... See full bio »

Born:

Harry Leonard Albershart
in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA

Died:

(age 64) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1958-1966 Mister Ed (TV series)
Mister Ed
– Ed Goes to College (1966) … Mister Ed (voice) (uncredited)
– Cherokee Ed (1966) … Mister Ed (voice) (uncredited)
– Ed and the Motorcycle (1966) … Mister Ed (voice) (uncredited)
– Ed the Bridegroom (1965) … Mister Ed (voice) (uncredited)
– Don't Skin That Bear (1965) … Mister Ed (voice) (uncredited)
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1961 Posse from Hell
Burl Hogan
 
1961 Cheyenne (TV series)
Sheriff Milton
– Massacre at Gunsight Pass (1961) … Sheriff Milton
 
1958-1961 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Capt. Graves / Kin Talley / Mac
– Long Hours, Short Pay (1961) … Capt. Graves
– The Badge/I (1960) … Mac
– Texas Cowboys (1958) … Kin Talley
 
1960 Lawman (TV series)
Joe Hoyt
– The Payment (1960) … Joe Hoyt
 
1960 Colt .45 (TV series)
Gilby / Mayor
– Trial by Rope (1960) … Mayor
– Arizona Anderson (1960) … Gilby
 
1960 Bronco (TV series)
Sheriff Brady
– Death of an Outlaw (1960) … Sheriff Brady
 
1960 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Johnny Ringo
– Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge (1960) … Johnny Ringo (unconfirmed)
– Texas John Slaughter: Kentucky Gunslick (1960) … Johnny Ringo
 
1960 Hell Bent for Leather
Kelsey
 
1958 The Saga of Hemp Brown
Sheriff
 
1958 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Chuck Latimer
– The Reward (1958) … Chuck Latimer
 
1958 Wagon Train (TV series)
Mr. Sam Miller
– The Daniel Barrister Story (1958) … Mr. Sam Miller
 
1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Patrick Maloney
– Lamb to the Slaughter (1958) … Patrick Maloney
 
1951-1956 Red Ryder (TV series)
Red Ryder
– Gun Trouble Valley (1956) … Red Ryder
– Whiplash (1951) … Red Ryder
 
1956 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Lefty Jones
– Husbands Are Bad Luck … Lefty Jones
 
1953 El Paso Stampede
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1953 Bandits of the West
Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1953 Savage Frontier
U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1953 Marshal of Cedar Rock
Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1952 Desperadoes' Outpost
Rocky Lane (as Allan "Rocky" Lane)
 
1952 Thundering Caravans
Marshal Rocky Lane
 
1952 Black Hills Ambush
Rocky Lane (as Allan "Rocky" Lane)
 
1952 Leadville Gunslinger
U. S. Marshal 'Rocky' Lane (as Allan Rocky Lane)
 
1952 Captive of Billy the Kid
Marshal 'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1951 Desert of Lost Men
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1951 Fort Dodge Stampede
Deputy Sheriff 'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1951 Wells Fargo Gunmaster
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1951 Night Riders of Montana
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1951 Rough Riders of Durango
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Trail of Robin Hood
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Rustlers on Horseback
Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Frisco Tornado
Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Vigilante Hideout
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Covered Wagon Raid
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Salt Lake Raiders
Marshal Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Code of the Silver Sage
Lieutenant Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1950 Gunmen of Abilene
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Powder River Rustlers
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Navajo Trail Raiders
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Bandit King of Texas
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 The Wyoming Bandit
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Frontier Investigator
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Death Valley Gunfighter
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1949 Sheriff of Wichita
Sheriff 'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 Renegades of Sonora
Rocky Lane
 
1948 Sundown in Santa Fe
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 The Denver Kid
Rocky Lane Posing as the Denver Kid (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 Desperadoes of Dodge City
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 Marshal of Amarillo
Marshal 'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 Carson City Raiders
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 The Bold Frontiersman
'Rocky' Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1948 Oklahoma Badlands
Allan 'Rocky' Lane
 
1947 Bandits of Dark Canyon
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1947 The Wild Frontier
Rocky Lane (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1947 Marshal of Cripple Creek
Red Ryder
 
1947 Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
Red Ryder
 
1947 Oregon Trail Scouts
Red Ryder
 
1947 Homesteaders of Paradise Valley
Red Ryder
 
1947 Vigilantes of Boomtown
Red Ryder
 
1946 Stagecoach to Denver
Red Ryder
 
1946 Out California Way
Allan Lane
 
1946 Santa Fe Uprising
Red Ryder
 
1946 Night Train to Memphis
Dan Acuff
 
1946 A Guy Could Change
Michael 'Mike' Hogan
 
1946 Gay Blades
Andy Buell
 
1945 Trail of Kit Carson
Bill Harmon
 
1945 Bells of Rosarita
Allan 'Rocky' Lane
 
1945 Corpus Christi Bandits
Captain James Christi / Corpus Christi Jim
 
1945 The Topeka Terror
Chad Stevens
 
1944 Sheriff of Sundown
Tex Jordan
 
1944 Stagecoach to Monterey
Bruce Redmond posing as Chick Weaver
 
1944 Silver City Kid
Jack Adams
 
1944 The Tiger Woman
Allen Saunders
 
1944 Call of the South Seas
Kendall Gaige
 
1943 The Dancing Masters
George Worthing
 
1943 Daredevils of the West
Duke Cameron
 
1943 Air Force
Marine (uncredited)
 
1942 King of the Mounties
Sgt. Dave King
 
1941 Military Training (short)
Lieutenant Instructor, Bayonet Drill (uncredited)
 
1941 All-American Co-Ed
Second Senior
 
1941 Coffins on Wheels (short)
Police Lieutenant
 
1940 King of the Royal Mounted
Sergeant Dave King
 
1940 Grand Ole Opry
Fred Barnes
 
1939 Conspiracy
Steve Kendall
 
1939 The Spellbinder
Steve Kendall
 
1939 Panama Lady
McTeague
 
1939 They Made Her a Spy
Huntley
 
1939 Twelve Crowded Hours
Dave Sanders
 
1939 Pacific Liner
Bilson
 
1938 The Law West of Tombstone
Danny Sanders
 
1938 Fugitives for a Night
John Nelson
 
1938 Crime Ring
Joe Ryan
 
1938 Having Wonderful Time
Mac
 
1938 This Marriage Business
Bill Bennett
 
1938 Maid's Night Out
Bill Norman
 
1938 Night Spot
Pete Cooper
 
1937 The Duke Comes Back
Duke Foster
 
1937 Sing and Be Happy
Hamilton Howe
 
1937 Fifty Roads to Town
Leroy Smedley
 
1937 Big Business
Ted Hewett
 
1937 Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Richard Masters
 
1937 Step Lively, Jeeves!
Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1936 Stowaway
Richard Hope
 
1936 Laughing at Trouble
John Campbell
 
1932 One Way Passage
Friend of Joan's (uncredited)
 
1932 The Crash
Geoffrey's Associate (uncredited)
 
1932 A Successful Calamity
Polo Player (uncredited)
 
1932 Crooner
Heckler on Dance Floor (uncredited)
 
1932 Miss Pinkerton
Herbert Wynn (scenes deleted)
 
1932 Winner Take All
Monty - Joan's Friend (uncredited)
 
1932 Week-End Marriage
Office Clerk (uncredited)
 
1932 The Tenderfoot
An Actor (uncredited)
 
1932 The Famous Ferguson Case
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1932 Heavens! My Husband! (short)
Jimmy Benson
 
1931 Local Boy Makes Good
Runner with a Bad Knee (uncredited)
 
1931 War Mamas (short)
Doughboy
 
1931 Expensive Women
Party Boy with Bobby (uncredited)
 
1931 Honor of the Family
Joseph
 
1931 The Star Witness
Young Deputy at the Leeds Home (uncredited)
 
1931 Night Nurse
Intern (uncredited)
 
1931 How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 8: 'The Brassie' (short)
Allan (uncredited)
 
1930 Madam Satan
Zeppelin Majordomo (uncredited)
 
1930 Love in the Rough
Johnson
 
1929 The Forward Pass
Ed Kirby
 
1929 Detectives Wanted (short)
 
1929 Knights Out (short)
 
1929 Not Quite Decent
Jerry Connor
 
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1961-1965 Mister Ed (TV series)
– Ed the Godfather (1965) (performer: "My Mother's Eyes' - uncredited)
– What Kind of Foal Am I? (1965) (performer: "Oh My Pa-Pa O Mein Papa" - uncredited)
– Saddles and Gowns (1964) (performer: "Camptown Races" - uncredited)
– Ed Visits a Gypsy (1964) (performer: "I Dream Of Princess With The Dark Brown Eyes" - uncredited)
– Ed's Christmas Story (1963) (performer: "Jingle Bells" - uncredited, "Deck The Halls" - uncredited)
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1938 Night Spot (performer: "There's Only One Way to Say 'I Love You'" 1938)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1951-1956 Red Ryder (TV series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
– Gun Trouble Valley (1956) (executive producer)
– Whiplash (1951) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1958 Mister Ed (TV series) (featured in title song)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1949 Land of Opportunity: The American Rodeo (documentary short)
Narrator (as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
(as Allan 'Rocky' Lane)
 
1976 It's Showtime (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1966 Jungle Gold (TV movie)
Allan Saunders
 
1955 Screen Snapshots 7855: Pennies from Hollywood (short)
Himself
 
1942 The Yukon Patrol
Sgt. Dave King
 

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Personal Details

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Stage: Appeared in touring company of "Hit the Deck".

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Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

Buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery. See more »

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Star Sign:

Virgo