Fred Scott

Fred Scott

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.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1902-02-14
Place of Birth:
Also Known As: Fred Leedon Scott

Movies List of Fred Scott

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Bride of the Storm

1926 Movie
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Make a Wish

1937 Movie
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The Fighting Deputy

1937 Movie
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Knight of the Plains

1938 Movie
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Beyond Victory

1931 Movie
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Swing High

1930 Movie
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The Rangers' Round-Up

1938 Movie
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In Old Montana

1939 Movie
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Code of the Fearless

1939 Movie
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Songs and Bullets

1938 Movie
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Rio Rita

1929 Movie
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The Singing Buckaroo

1937 Movie
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Thundering Hoofs

1942 Movie
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The Grand Parade

1930 Movie
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The Roaming Cowboy

1937 Movie
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Melody of the Plains

1937 Movie
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Ridin' the Trail

1940 Movie
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The Last Outlaw

1936 Movie
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Two Gun Troubador

1939 Movie