Scope and Contents: Rex Elvie Allen (December 31, 1920 – December 17, 1999) was an American film and television actor, and songwriter, known as "the Arizona Cowboy" and as the narrator of many Disney nature and Western productions. For his contributions to the film industry, in 1975 Allen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard. Allen died in Tucson, Arizona after he sustained fatal injuries when his caregiver accidentally ran over him in the driveway. Cremated, his ashes were scattered at Railroad Park in Willcox where most of his memorabilia is displayed.
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