
Known for
Acting
Born
June 15, 1917
Birthplace
Gretna, Louisiana, USA
Died
May 21, 1996 (aged 78)
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Alfred "Lash" LaRue (June 15, 1917 – May 21, 1996) was a popular western motion picture star of the 1940s and 1950s. He had exceptional skill with the bullwhip and taught Harrison Ford how to use a bullwhip for the Indiana Jones movies. LaRue was one of the first recipients of the Golden Boot Awards in 1983.
LaRue was originally screen tested by Warner Bros. but was rejected because he looked too much like Humphrey Bogart, then one of the studio's contract stars . He began acting in films in 1944 (at age 27) as Al LaRue, appearing in two musicals and a serial before being given a role in a Western film that would result in his being cast in a cowboy pe...
1992
as Himself (archive footage)
1992
1990
as Henry
1989
as Gas Station Owner
1987
as Self
1986
as Lash
1985
as Ranger Girard, Executive Producer
1985
as Alex Thompson
1976
as (archive footage)
1969
as Phantom
1963
as Dr. Warren
1957
1957
as 'Doc' Barker
1955
1955
1955
1953
1952
1952
as Lash La Rue
1952
as U.S. Marshal Lash LaRue
1951
as Lash LaRue
1951
as Marshal Lash LaRue
1951
1950
as Lash LaRue
1950
as Lash LaRue