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Monte Hale

Known For
Acting
Born
June 8, 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma, USA
Active Years
1945–1976 (32 Years)
Total Credits
24 credits in database
Acting Born Jun 8, 1919 Ada, Oklahoma, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1945–1976
32 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Monte Hale works in acting. Born June 8, 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Gunsmoke

as Sgt.

Gunsmoke

as Bank Teller

The Texan

1958

Honey West

as Sheriff Johnson

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951
Film

Giant

as Bale Clinch
Film

The Chase

as Dental Delegate (uncredited)
Film

Yukon Vengeance

as Jim Barclay

Frequent co-stars

Bill Elliott 3 shared titles
Robert Blake 3 shared titles
Alice Fleming 3 shared titles
Tom London 3 shared titles
George Chesebro 3 shared titles
Roy Barcroft 2 shared titles
Kenne Duncan 2 shared titles
Jack Kirk 2 shared titles
Elizabeth Taylor 1 shared title
Rock Hudson 1 shared title

Career timeline

It's ShowtimeMeanwhile, Back at the Ranch
The Chase
Honey West
The Texan
Giant
GunsmokeGunsmoke
Yukon Vengeance
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The MissouriansThe Vanishing Westerner
Ranger of Cherokee StripSan Antone AmbushPioneer MarshalLaw of the Golden WestSouth of Rio
Son of God’s CountryThe Timber Trail
Last Frontier Uprising
The Phantom RiderMan from Rainbow Valley
The Purple Monster Strikes

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Sgt.
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Bank Teller
  • The Texan (1958)
  • Honey West (1965) as Sheriff Johnson
  • The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
  • Giant (1956) as Bale Clinch
  • The Chase (1966) as Dental Delegate (uncredited)
  • Son of God’s Country (1948) as Monte Hale
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  • It's Showtime (1976) as Self (archive footage)
  • Ranger of Cherokee Strip (1949) as Steve Howard
  • Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (1976) as (archive footage)
  • San Antone Ambush (1949) as Lieutenant Ross Kincaid
  • Pioneer Marshal (1949) as Marshal Ed Sherwood Posing as Ted Post
  • Law of the Golden West (1949) as Bill Cody
  • The Missourians (1950) as Marshal Bill Blades
  • The Timber Trail (1948) as Monte Hale
  • The Phantom Rider (1946) as Cass
  • South of Rio (1949) as Jeff Lanning
  • Last Frontier Uprising (1947) as Monte Hale
  • The Vanishing Westerner (1950) as Chris Adams
  • The Purple Monster Strikes (1945) as Dr. Harvey
  • Yukon Vengeance (1954) as Jim Barclay
  • Prince of the Plains (1949) as Bat Masterson
  • Man from Rainbow Valley (1946) as Monte Hale

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Monte Hale best known for?

Monte Hale is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Gunsmoke (1955), Gunsmoke (1955), The Texan (1958), Honey West (1965).

When and where was Monte Hale born?

Monte Hale was born on June 8, 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma, USA.

How many credits does Monte Hale have?

Monte Hale has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1945 to 1976.

What is Monte Hale's background in cinema and television?

Monte Hale (born Samuel Buren Ely) was an American B-Western film star and country musician. Sometimes reported to have been born in San Angelo, Texas, he was actually born in Ada, Oklahoma but grew up in Shawnee, Oklahoma, attending Washington Grade School and Shawnee High School. (Texas birthplace reportedly sounded ...

Monte Hale by the numbers

24credits
19films
5TV series
1945–1976active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Giant (1956) as Bale Clinch — aged about 37
  • Honey West (1965) as Sheriff Johnson — aged about 46
  • The Chase (1966) as Dental Delegate (uncredited) — aged about 47
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Sgt. — aged about 36
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Bank Teller — aged about 36
  • The Texan (1958) — aged about 39

Full filmography (24) Born on June 8

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