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Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye; November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), nicknamed the King of the Cowboys, was an American singer, actor, television host, and rodeo performer.
Jun 19, 2022 · The indelible image of Roy Rogers is as the “King of the Cowboys,” the singing do-gooder in the white Stetson, the idol of millions of kids.
Over 80 million people every year watched the adventures of Roy, Dale, and their sidekicks – Trigger “The Smartest Horse in the Movies” and Bullet “The Wonder Dog.”. They are remembered as authentic American heroes, yet their paths to stardom were anything but straightforward.
While Rogers was known as a singing cowboy, his rivalry with the better known Gene Autry was a boon to the careers of both men, even though in later years Ro...
King of the Singing Cowboys by Roy Rogers released in 2004. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Nov 2, 2011 · Here is a special tribute to Roy Rogers, The King of the Cowboys! In celebration of his 100th birthday. Featuring Roy "Dusty" Rogers, Jr. singing the song that he wrote for his dad....
Jul 7, 1998 · Roy Rogers, the “King of the Cowboys” who sang, smiled and occasionally shot his way into the hearts of multitudes of Little Buckaroos, died Monday. He was 86.
Jul 7, 1998 · Roy Rogers, a shoe factory worker's son from Cincinnati who rode a golden palomino and a harmonious voice to fame as Hollywood's most beloved and quintessential singing cowboy, died...
Roy Rogers earned the title “King of the Cowboys” for his enormous popularity in films, on television and radio, and in personal appearances. But even before starring in his first film, Rogers earned an eventual place in the Country Music Hall of Fame by founding the Sons of the Pioneers.
May 10, 2024 · Roy Rogers was an American cowboy actor-singer who starred in some 90 motion pictures and over 100 episodes of a weekly television show from the late 1930s to the mid-1950s and reigned as king of the cowboys.
