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Robert Allen

Acting

March 28, 1906
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
48 movies
6.8 avg
1

Robert "Tex" Allen (also credited as Bob Allen) was a leading actor in both feature films and B-movie westerns between 1935 and 1944. Born as Irvine E. Theodore Baehr on March 28, 1906 in Mount Vernon, New York, Allen went on to graduate from the New York Military Academy in 1924, where he rode in the academy cavalry and from Dartmouth College in 1929 with a degree in English. In vacations he had driven a truck as a labourer. He worked for a bank which soon failed in the Great Depression. He flew briefly with the Curtis Flying service as a commercial pilot. He first came to the screen in...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Filmography

1930s
42 films
Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

as Rocky Morgan

19396.7
Winner Take All

Winner Take All

as Tom Walker

193910.0
Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

as Dick Lane

19398.0
Tail Spin

Tail Spin

as Charlie

19396.3
Fighting Thoroughbreds

Fighting Thoroughbreds

as Greg Bogart

19397.0
Kentucky

Kentucky

as Man Dancing with Sally (uncredited)

19386.1
Meet the Girls

Meet the Girls

as Charles Tucker

19385.0
Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

as Stanley Harper

19388.0
Gateway

Gateway

as Reporter

19387.4
Hold 'Em Navy

Hold 'Em Navy

as Midshipman

19374.7
The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

as Frank Randall

19377.2
The Rangers Step In

The Rangers Step In

as Bob Allen

19377.0
Reckless Ranger

Reckless Ranger

as Jim Allen / Bob Allen

19379.0
Law of the Ranger

Law of the Ranger

as Ranger Bob Allen

19377.0
Let's Get Married

Let's Get Married

as Charles

19376.5
Ranger Courage

Ranger Courage

as Bob Allen

19377.0
Rio Grande Ranger

Rio Grande Ranger

as Bob Allen

19368.0
Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife

as Gene Fredericks

19366.5
The Unknown Ranger

The Unknown Ranger

as Bob Allen

19367.0
White Lies

White Lies

as Arthur Bradford

19357.5
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

as Dmitri

19356.3
Guard That Girl

Guard That Girl

as Larry Donovan

19356.5
The Black Room

The Black Room

as Lt. Albert Lussan

19356.5
Love Me Forever

Love Me Forever

as Phillip Cameron

19355.5
Air Hawks

Air Hawks

as Bill Lewis

19356.2
Party Wire

Party Wire

as Roy Daniels

19358.3
Fighting Shadows

Fighting Shadows

as Constable Bob Rutledge

19356.5
I'll Love You Always

I'll Love You Always

as Joe

19355.0
The Revenge Rider

The Revenge Rider

as Chad Harmon

19358.0
Death Flies East

Death Flies East

as Baker

19357.0
Law Beyond the Range

Law Beyond the Range

as Johnny Kane

19357.0
Jealousy

Jealousy

as Jim Rainey

19345.8
Menace

Menace

as Andrew Forsythe

19346.4
The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

19346.4
Girl in Danger

Girl in Danger

as Reporter (uncredited)

19348.0
Social Register

Social Register

as Socialite (uncredited)

19345.0
Racetrack

Racetrack

as Bit Role (uncredited)

19337.0
The Reckless Hour

The Reckless Hour

as Hal - Allen's Friend (uncredited)

19316.6
Night Nurse

Night Nurse

as Party Guest (uncredited)

19316.8
Big Business Girl

Big Business Girl

as Graduate at Dance (uncredited)

19316.8
Party Husband

Party Husband

19316.5
Animal Crackers

Animal Crackers

as House Party Guest (uncredited)

19306.9