Bob Custer
Bob Custer | |
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Custer in Arizona Days (1928) | |
Born |
Raymond Glenn October 18, 1898 Frankfurt, Kentucky |
Died |
December 27, 1974 76) Torrance, California, USA | (aged
Nationality | American |
Occupation |
Actor Producer |
Years active | 1924-1937 |
Bob Custer (October 18, 1898 – December 27, 1974) was an American film actor who appeared in over 50 films, mostly Westerns, between 1924 and 1937,[1] including The Fighting Hombre, Arizona Days, The Last Roundup, The Oklahoma Kid, Law of the Rio Grande, The Law of the Wild and Ambush Valley. Using his original name Raymond Glenn, the actor also appeared in non-Western movies, including the 1927 film The Return of Boston Blackie as the title character.[2]
Custer was born Raymond Glenn[3] in Frankfort, Kentucky in 1898 and attended the University of Kentucky.
After he retired from acting, with a degree in engineering, he become a building inspector in Los Angeles and eventually become chief building inspector in Newport Beach, California.
Custer died of a heart attack in 1974 in Torrance, California.
Selected filmography
- The Return of Boston Blackie (1927)
- Arizona Days (1928)
- Under Texas Skies (1930)
- Law of the Rio Grande (1931)
- The Law of the Wild (1934)
- Ambush Valley (1936)
- Vengeance of Rannah (1936)
References
- ↑ "The Old Corral - Bwesterns.com - Bob Custer". Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ↑ Hans J. Wollstein. "Return of Boston Blackie (1927)". New York Times. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ↑ "Ex-actor Dies". Oxnard Press-Courier. 1974-12-30. p. 3. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
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