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Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Acting
28 Mar 1906
09 Oct 1998
Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Biography

Robert "Tex" Allen (also credited as Bob Allen) was a leading actor in both feature films and B-movie westerns between 1935 and 1944. Born as Irvine E. Theodore Baehr on March 28, 1906 in Mount Vernon, New York, Allen went on to graduate from the New York Military Academy in 1924, where he rode in the academy cavalry and from Dartmouth College in 1929 with a degree in English. In vacations he had driven a truck as a labourer. He worked for a bank which soon failed in the Great Depression. He fl...

Also Known As

Bob Allen, Robert Allen, Robert (Tex) Allen, Irvine E. Theodore Baehr

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