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Rex Trailer
American television personality
Rex Trailer | |
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Rex Trailer meets a young fan in Worcester, Massachusetts, on December 10, 2006 | |
| Born | Rex Trailer (1928-09-16)September 16, 1928 Thurber, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 9, 2013(2013-01-09) (aged 84) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Cowboy, actor, singer, film producer |
| Years active | 1947–2013 |
Rex Trailer (September 16, 1928 – January 9, 2013) was an American regional television personality, broadcast pioneer, cowboy and Country and Western recording artist.
He is best known as the host of the children's television show Boomtown which initially ran from 1956 through 1974.
Early life
The hired hands on the ranch were rodeocowboys. One of these men taught him trick roping, one taught him how to handle a bull whip, and another taught him how to play the guitar.
Trailer recalls, "All those cowboys were good at what they taught me, but after I learned each (skill), I wa