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Smith Ballew

American actor, singer and orchestra leader (1902-1984) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 82

Sykes "Smith" Ballew was an American actor, sophisticated singer, orchestra leader, and a western singing star. He also was billed as Buddy Blue, Charles Roberts, and Billy Smith.

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1984Died2 May 19841951The Red Badge of CourageFilm, Union Captain (uncredited)1950I Killed GeronimoFilm, Lt. Furness1949Gun CargoFilm, Singing Sailor1948Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the PlainsFilm, Blaze Talbot1946Drifting AlongFilm, Band Singer Smith1945The Man Who Walked AloneFilm, Alvin Bailey1940Gaucho SerenadeFilm, Buck Benson1938Hawaiian BuckarooFilm, Jeff HowardRawhideFilm, 1938Larry Kimball1937Racing LadyFilm, Steven WendelRoll Along, CowboyFilm, 1937Randy Porter1936Palm SpringsFilm, Slim1933Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5Film, Singer1902Born21 January 1902

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1984 · aged 82

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