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Biography

Legendary Cowboy singer-actor Roy Rogers nicknamed "King of the Cowboys" began his singing career performing with his guitar to the poor during the Great…more

Born

Cincinnati, Ohio

Birth Name

Leonard Franklin Slye

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (4)

Role
- The Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Show
  Himself/Co-Host
  - S 1: Ep 12 Christmas Open House (Last Show)
    12/22/62
  - S 1: Ep 11 Special Program
    12/15/62
  - S 1: Ep 10 Circus
    12/8/62
  - S 1: Ep 9 Minstrel Show
    12/1/62
  - S 1: Ep 8 Grand National Horse Show
    11/24/62
  - + 7 More Credits
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  Himself/Host
  - S 3: Ep 6 November 9, 1958
    11/9/58
  - S 2: Ep 15 February 2, 1958
    2/2/58
- The Roy Rogers Show
  Roy Rogers
  - S 6: Ep 15 Johnny Rover
    6/9/57
  - S 6: Ep 14 Brady's Bonanza
    3/31/57
  - S 6: Ep 13 Portrait of Murder
    3/17/57
  - S 6: Ep 12 Accessory to Crime
    3/3/57
  - S 6: Ep 11 High Stakes
    2/24/57
  - + 95 More Credits
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 6 February 22, 1957
    2/22/57
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- The Hollywood Palace
  Himself, co-host
  - S 7: Ep 5 Hosts: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans / Everly Brothers
    11/8/69
  - S 6: Ep 15 Hosts: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans / Jeannie C. Riley
    1/18/69
  - S 2: Ep 22 Hosts: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans / Jan and Dean
    2/27/65
- The Hollywood Palace
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 28 Host: Milton Berle / Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    4/15/67
  - S 4: Ep 4 Host: Adam West / Ray Charles
    10/8/66
  - S 1: Ep 9 Host: Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
    2/29/64
  - S 7: Ep 15 Hosts: Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme / Sid Caesar & Imogene Coca
    1/24/70
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  Host
  - S 5: Ep 32 Dude Ranch U.S.A.
    5/7/61
  - S 5: Ep 27 April 2, 1961
    4/2/61
  - S 5: Ep 21 February 19, 1961
    2/19/61
  - S 5: Ep 16 The Aquarodeo Show II
    1/15/61
  - S 5: Ep 12 Home For Christmas
    12/18/60
  - + 8 More Credits
Guest Star (45)

Role
- One On One With John Tesh
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 30 October 18, 1991
    10/18/91
- Hee-Haw
  Himself
  - S 22: Ep 5 Roy Rogers and Dale Evans (co-hosts) / Riders in the Sky / 'Big' Al Downing
    10/14/89
  - S 11: Ep 7 Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration
    10/22/78
  - S 9: Ep 18 Roy Rogers and Dale Evans / Alan King
    1/28/78
  - S 3: Ep 8 Ep. 59: 11-6-71: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    11/6/71
  - S 3: Ep 1 Ep. 52: 9-18-71: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    9/18/71
  - + 4 More Credits
- The Pat Sajak Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 91 May 17, 1989
    5/17/89
- The Academy Awards
  Himself - Performer
  - S 61: Ep 1 The 61st Annual Academy Awards
    3/29/89
- The Fall Guy
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 19 King of the Cowboys
    2/29/84
  - S 2: Ep 11 Happy Trails
    1/12/83
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 18: Ep 134 March 28, 1980
    3/28/80
  - S 15: Ep 221 July 19, 1977
    7/19/77
  - S 15: Ep 211 July 5, 1977
    7/5/77
  - S 14: Ep 40 October 24, 1975
    10/24/75
- The Muppet Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 22 Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    5/17/79
- Disneyland
  Himself
  - S 25: Ep 8 Mickey's 50
    11/19/78
- Dinah!
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 196 July 13, 1978
    7/13/78
  - S 1: Ep 11 November 4, 1974
    11/4/74
- Over Easy
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 15 December 1, 1977
    12/1/77
  - S 1: Ep 14 November 30, 1977
    11/30/77
- The New Mickey Mouse Club
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 74 C-074
    5/17/77
- Wonder Woman
  J.P. Hadley
  - S 1: Ep 12 The Bushwackers
    1/29/77
- Donny and Marie
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 6 GUESTS: ROY ROGERS, DALE EVANS, RICH LITTLE
    10/29/76
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Himself
  - S 11: Ep 1 August 30-September 3, 1976 (The Storybook Squares on NBC-TV)
    8/30/76
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 14: Ep 74 Show #2774
    6/29/76
  - S 12: Ep 80 Show #2080
    4/24/74
- Celebrity Bowling
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 18 January 5, 1974
    1/5/74
  - S 1: Ep 6 February 20, 1971
    2/20/71
- The Don Knotts Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 7 October 27, 1970
    10/27/70
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself/Co-host
  - S 9: Ep 10 September 18, 1970
    9/18/70
  - S 9: Ep 9 September 17, 1970
    9/17/70
  - S 9: Ep 8 September 16, 1970
    9/16/70
  - S 9: Ep 7 September 15, 1970
    9/15/70
  - S 9: Ep 6 Week of September 14, 1970
    9/14/70
- The David Frost Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 185 May 15, 1970
    5/15/70
- California's Gold
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 4 Singing Cowboys
- This Is Your Life
  Himself
  - — Roy Rogers
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 87 December 17, 1969
    12/17/69
  - S 10: Ep 26 October 23, 1972
    10/23/72
  - S 9: Ep 74 December 23, 1971
    12/23/71
- Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 3 October 10, 1969
    10/10/69
- The Andy Williams Show (1969)
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 2 September 27, 1969
    9/27/69
- The Joey Bishop Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 11 September 15, 1969
    9/15/69
  - S 2: Ep 32 November 3, 1967
    11/3/67
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 9 April 2, 1969
    4/2/69
- The Jonathan Winters Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 11 December 26, 1968
    12/26/68
- Kraft Music Hall
  Himself, co-host
  - S 11: Ep 8 2nd Annual Country Music Association Awards
    11/20/68
- Kraft Music Hall
  co-host
  - S 11: Ep 3 Kraft Presents Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    10/2/68
- Kraft Music Hall
  Co-host
  - S 10: Ep 17 Cowboys and City Slickers
    2/14/68
- The Dean Martin Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 3 Flip Wilson / Petula Clark / Don Rickles / Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    9/28/67
- The Andy Williams Show (1962)
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 1 September 11, 1966
    9/11/66
  - S 4: Ep 3 September 27, 1965
    9/27/65
  - S 3: Ep 4 October 26, 1964
    10/26/64
  - S 2: Ep 6 December 10, 1963
    12/10/63
  - S 1: Ep 22 February 28, 1963
    2/28/63
- The Bell Telephone Hour
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 8 The American Song
    2/2/65
  - S 4: Ep 5 Designs in Music
    12/8/61
- American Bandstand
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 9 AB-1344: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    9/13/62
- I've Got a Secret (1952)
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 24 December 4, 1961
    12/4/61
- The Ed Sullivan Show
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 35 Mahalia Jackson / Jack Carter / Dolores Gray / Mike Clifford
    6/11/61
  - S 23: Ep 27 April 5, 1970: The Temptations, George Hamilton, Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    4/5/70
  - S 23: Ep 15 January 4, 1970: Oliver, Phyllis Diller, Rodney Dangerfield, Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    1/4/70
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 14 January 4, 1959
    1/4/59
  - S 3: Ep 8 November 23, 1958
    11/23/58
  - S 2: Ep 9 December 22, 1957
    12/22/57
  - S 1: Ep 4 December 16, 1956
    12/16/56
- Pat Boone Chevy Showroom
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 2 October 9, 1958
    10/9/58
- What's My Line?
  Mystery Guest
  - S 10: Ep 4 EPISODE #434
    9/28/58
- The Perry Como Show
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 7 October 26, 1957
    10/26/57
  - S 9: Ep 11 November 24, 1956
    11/24/56
- The Bob Hope Show
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 1 October 4, 1955
    10/4/55
  - S 5: Ep 4 February 1, 1955
    2/1/55
- Person to Person
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 27 March 4, 1955
    3/4/55
- What's My Line?
  Mystery Guest Duo
  - S 6: Ep 4 EPISODE #226
    9/26/54
- Toast of the Town
  Himself, audience bow
  - S 6: Ep 2 Edith Piaf / Pat O'Brian / Joe E. Lewis / The All-American Baseball Team of 1952
    9/21/52
- The Colgate Comedy Hour
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 16 12/16/1951
    12/16/51

Trivia and Quotes

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Trivia
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- In 1938 Roy decided to buy a Palomino stallion named Golden Cloud for $2,500.00. Roy wanted to ride him in his flims, but he thought that Golden Cloud didn't sound very western, so Roy renamed him Trigger & the legendary screen team was born.
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- When his beloved horse Trigger died, Roy couldn't bear to bury him so he had him stuffed. Roy didn't tell his children about any of this until about a year after Trigger passed away.
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- Both he and his wife Dale Evans were the grand marshals of the "Tournament of Roses Parade" in 1977.
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Quotes
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- Roy Rogers: Cowboys weren't allowed to kiss girls in pictures... so I had to kiss Trigger instead.
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