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Fred Scott
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Fred Scott
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1902-02-14,
Gender
Male
Biography
Fred Leedon Scott (February 14, 1902 - December 16, 1991) was an American actor best known as a singing cowboy star in Westerns during the 1930s and 1940s. Scott was born on February 14, 1902 in Fresno, California, United States. He took voice lessons as a child and started acting in community theater at sixteen followed by working with a traveling troupe. Scott's family moved to Llano del Rio. He found work as acowboy on a cattle ranch and tried to parlay the skills into film roles on horseback. He spent three years at Pathé as Helen Twelvetrees leading man. He broke into Westerns with a singing part in a Harry Carey film. For a while, Scott did opera and stage performances before returning to Hollywood and becoming a leading man in many musical Westerns produced by Spectrum Pictures earning him the nickname "The Silvery-Voiced Buckaroo." He made nearly two dozen films with comedy sidekick Al St. John, and some of his films were produced by Stan Laurel. Scott retired from film in the late 1940s and managed his own rental properties. He died on December 16, 1991 in Riverside, California.

Filmography

Bride of the Storm

8

Bride of the Storm
1926-02-20

5.818

Make a Wish
1937-09-01

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

8.5

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
1976-05-01

The Fighting Deputy

6

The Fighting Deputy
1937-12-05

Knight of the Plains

6

Knight of the Plains
1938-05-07

9

Beyond Victory
1931-04-03

7.667

Swing High
1930-05-18

The Rangers' Round-Up

6.5

The Rangers' Round-Up
1938-02-09

Romance Rides the Range

8

Romance Rides the Range
1936-09-01

6.5

In Old Montana
1939-02-05

Code of the Fearless

4.667

Code of the Fearless
1939-01-05

Songs and Bullets

7

Songs and Bullets
1938-05-14

8

Rio Rita
1929-09-15

The Singing Buckaroo

4.75

The Singing Buckaroo
1937-01-15

Thundering Hoofs

4.875

Thundering Hoofs
1942-07-24

The Grand Parade

7

The Grand Parade
1930-02-02

The Roaming Cowboy

10

The Roaming Cowboy
1937-01-04

Melody of the Plains

8

Melody of the Plains
1937-04-01

Ridin' the Trail

5.5

Ridin' the Trail
1940-07-27

Moonlight on the Range

8

Moonlight on the Range
1937-06-10

The Last Outlaw

6.333

The Last Outlaw
1936-06-19

Two Gun Troubador

9

Two Gun Troubador
1939-03-05

9

Rodeo Rhythm
1942-03-13

6.436

Flash Gordon
1936-04-06

8.009

Corner Gas
2004-01-22