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Tex Terry
Tex Terry
Born	Edward Earl Terry; August 22, 1902; Coxville, Indiana
Died	May 18, 1985 (aged 82); Terre Haute, Indiana
Resting place	Coxville Cemetery,; Coxville, Indiana
Occupation(s)	film and television actor
Spouse	Isabel Draesemer Terry

Edward Earl Terry (August 22, 1902 – May 18, 1985), known professionally as Tex Terry, was an American film actor who often played a henchman in B-movie Westerns during the 1940s and 1950s.

Biography

Terry was born in Coxville, Indiana. In 1964, he married Isabel Draesemer, a Hollywood agent. Terry made his last movie in 1972. In 1979, he and his wife moved back to Indiana, where he opened Tex's Longhorn Tavern. Every August he invited the public to celebrate his birthday by listening to him tell Hollywood stories and watching his movies.

He died in Terre Haute, Indiana on May 18, 1985, and is buried at Coxville Cemetery in Coxville, Indiana.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1939	Rovin' Tumbleweeds	Rancher	(uncredited)
1940	Heroes of the Saddle	Rancher	(uncredited)
	Boss of Bullion City	Cowboy	(uncredited)
	Pioneers of the West	Settler	(uncredited)
	Covered Wagon Trails	Henchman with Fletcher
1941	Kansas Cyclone		(uncredited)
	Sunset in Wyoming	Bit Role	(uncredited)
	Rawhide Rangers	Ranger	(uncredited)
1942	Stardust on the Sage	Rancher	(uncredited)
	Bells of Capistrano	Roustabout	(uncredited)
	Outlaws of Pine Ridge		(uncredited)
	Valley of Hunted Men	Posse Member	(uncredited)
1944	The San Antonio Kid	Barfly	(uncredited)
1944	Firebrands of Arizona	Henchman	(uncredited)
1945	The Topeka Terror	Henchman	(uncredited)
	Man from Oklahoma	Horse Wrangler	(uncredited)
	Oregon Trail	Moyer	(uncredited)
	Bandits of the Badlands	Ranger Blackie
	Along the Navajo Trail	Blacksmith	(uncredited)
	Sunset in El Dorado	Henchman with broken wagon	(uncredited)
	Rough Riders of Cheyenne	Flapjack, Carson Cowhand
1946	Roaring Rangers	Barfly (uncredited)	aka False Hero
	Alias Billy the Kid	Buckskin
	The El Paso Kid	Henchman Kramer
	Red River Renegades	Bartender	(uncredited)
	Rio Grande Raiders	Stage Guard Mac McLane
	Plainsman and the Lady	Deputy (uncredited)	aka Drumbeats Over Wyoming (USA: reissue title)
	Sioux City Sue	Jim Bailey, Rustler	(uncredited)
	Heldorado	Cowhand (uncredited)	aka Helldorado
1947	Son of Zorro	Cattleman	(uncredited)
	Last Frontier Uprising	Henchman that starts fire	(uncredited)
	Apache Rose	Henchman
	Twilight on the Rio Grande	Henchman Joe
	Wyoming	Morrison	(uncredited)
	Jesse James Rides Again	Blair, Phony Messenger [Ch. 11]	(uncredited)
1948	The Gallant Legion	Sgt. Clint Mason
	Return of the Bad Men	Deputy (uncredited)	aka Return of the Badmen (International: English title)
	The Plunderers	Rancher	(uncredited)
1949	The Last Bandit	Pete	(uncredited)
1949	Brimstone	Dutch, Shotgun Guard	(uncredited)
1950	Stars in My Crown	Townsman	(uncredited)
	Rock Island Trail	McIntyre (uncredited)	aka Transcontinent Express (UK)
	Trigger, Jr.	Rancher	(uncredited)
	Beyond the Purple Hills	Barfly	(uncredited)
	Frisco Tornado	Henchman	(uncredited)
	Surrender	Stage Guard
	California Passage	Bill	(uncredited)
1951	Oh! Susanna	Bartender	(uncredited)
	Heart of the Rockies	Henchman	(uncredited)
	Don Daredevil Rides Again	Townsman	(uncredited)
	Fighting Coast Guard	Master Sergeant (uncredited)	aka Fighting U.S. Coast Guard
1952	The Old West		(uncredited)
	Colorado Sundown		(uncredited)
	Thundering Caravans	Rogers
1953	Pack Train	Pete, bearded pack train traitor	(uncredited)
1953	Sweethearts on Parade	Zebe	aka Sweetheart Time (USA)
1954	Rails Into Laramie	Bit (uncredited)	aka Fort Laramie, a.k.a. Rails End at Laramie
	Jubilee Trail	Penrose	(uncredited)
	Man with the Steel Whip	Barfly	(uncredited)
1955	Timberjack	Charlie
1955	The Road to Denver	Mr. McGovern
1957	The Parson and the Outlaw	Townsman (uncredited)	aka Return of the Outlaw, a.k.a. The Killer and 21 Men
1958	Toughest Gun in Tombstone	Stage Driver	(uncredited)
1958	The Happy Tree	Outlaw
1959	The Oregon Trail	Brizzard
1961	Posse from Hell	Townsman	(uncredited)

Television credits

Year	Program	Episode	Role	Notes
1953	Death Valley Days	"Swamper Ike"	Sheriff	Season 1, Episode 12
1954	The Gene Autry Show	"Outlaw of Blue Mesa"	Sage, Bearded Deputy-Henchman	aka Melody Ranch
1954	The Gene Autry Show	"The Sharpshooter"	Sage, Bearded Deputy-Henchman	aka Melody Ranch
1957	Tales of Wells Fargo	"Barbara Coast"
1958	Gunsmoke	"Robber Bridegroom"	Pete	aka Gun Law (UK), a.k.a. Marshal Dillon (rerun title)
1959	Have Gun - Will Travel	"Juliet"	Stage Driver
1959	Have Gun - Will Travel	"Lady on the Stagecoach"	Stage Driver