Reno Browne

Reno Browne

Deceased · Born: Apr 20, 1921 · Died: May 15, 1991

Personal Details

BornApr 20, 1921 Reno, Nevada, USA

Biography

Noted American B-Western actress, born and raised in the vibrant city of Reno, Nevada, initially made her film debut with minor roles in movies being shot on location in her hometown, a city known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and exciting entertainment options.

She subsequently ventured to Hollywood, a city synonymous with the American film industry, where she secured employment as a trick rider and stuntwoman, demonstrating her physical prowess and ability to perform daring stunts.

Ultimately, she progressed to become a leading lady in low-budget Westerns produced by prominent studios such as Monogram and Republic, a testament to her talent and dedication to her craft.

Throughout her illustrious career, she had the privilege of sharing the screen with renowned cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown in several films, a partnership that showcased her chemistry with the iconic actor.

Moreover, she also had her own popular radio program, "Reno Rides the Range," which aired during the 1940s, a unique opportunity for her to showcase her vocal talents and connect with audiences beyond the big screen.

Eventually, she retired to her beloved hometown of Reno, where she peacefully passed away at the age of 70, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of American cinema, a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

In addition to her on-screen accomplishments, she also had the distinction of tying the knot with another legendary cowboy actor, Lash LaRue, a union that brought together two of the most iconic figures in the world of B-Westerns.

Her life and career serve as a testament to her strength, resilience, and determination, and her contributions to the world of American cinema will always be remembered and celebrated.

Career

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1963
Please Don't Touch Me
Please Don't Touch Me as Vicky's Mother
{"id":186954,"title":"Fence Riders","year":"1950","character":"Jean Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fence-riders","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186954.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186954.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Fence Riders
Fence Riders as Jean Martin
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Gunslingers
Gunslingers as Libby Rawlins
{"id":69103,"title":"Across the Rio Grande","year":"1949","character":"Sally Blaine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/across-the-rio-grande","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69103.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69103.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
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Red Rock Outlaw
Red Rock Outlaw as Reno - Troupe Driver Manager
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{"id":186990,"title":"Haunted Trails","year":"1949","character":"Marie Martel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/haunted-trails","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186990.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186990.jpg"},"released":1}
Haunted Trails
Haunted Trails as Marie Martel
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Shadows of the West
Shadows of the West as Virginia Grayson
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Range Land
Range Land as Doris Allen
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{"id":174772,"title":"Frontier Agent","year":"1948","character":"Sandra Kerrigan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frontier-agent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174772.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174772.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Frontier Agent
Frontier Agent as Sandra Kerrigan
{"id":174887,"title":"Raiders of the South","year":"1947","character":"Lynne Chambers (as Reno Blair)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/raiders-of-the-south","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174887.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174887.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Raiders of the South
Raiders of the South as Lynne Chambers (as Reno Blair)
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{"id":175003,"title":"Under Arizona Skies","year":"1946","character":"Cindy Rigby (as Reno Blair)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/under-arizona-skies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175003.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175003.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Under Arizona Skies
Under Arizona Skies as Cindy Rigby (as Reno Blair)
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The Gentleman from Texas
The Gentleman from Texas as Diane Foster (as Reno Blair)