- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 5, 1912
- Place of Birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- May 8, 1999
Sally Payne
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sally Payne (September 5, 1912 – May 8, 1999) was an American actress. She featured in several B-Westerns in the 1940s. Payne made her first film in 1935, appearing in a bit part. She became a leading actress in B films, usually westerns. She also played in comedy shorts for RKO Radio Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. She is most remembered for her performance as Calamity Jane in the Roy Rogers western Young Bill Hickok (1940), as well as acting the role of Belle Starr in Robin Hood of the Pecos (1941), where her performing style echoed that of a contemporary, Una Merkel. Just before her association with Rogers ended, her status had enlarged from a supporting-role character to that of first-billed actress. Payne's characters were usually the tomboy type, often helping men rather than being dependent on them. She frequently wore men's clothing, car…
Filmography
tvMGM Parade
1955 · Self
movieAin't It Aggravatin'
1954 · Frugal Man's Wife (uncredited)
movieCash Stashers
1953 · The Wife (uncredited)
tvThe Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
movieBargain Madness
1951 · Sally (uncredited)
movieThis Is the Life
1944 · Dolly (uncredited)
Inferior Decorator
1943 · Mrs. Kennedy
movieMountain Rhythm
1943 · Fanniebelle Weaver
Cooks and Crooks
1942 · Sally Kennedy
movieRomance on the Range
1942 · Sally
Soaring Stars
1942 · Autograph Seeker
movieMan from Cheyenne
1942 · Sally Evans
A Quiet Fourth
1941 · Sally Kennedy
movieRed River Valley
1941 · Sally Whittaker
movieTuxedo Junction
1941 · Pansy Weaver
movieJesse James at Bay
1941 · Polly Morgan
I'll Fix It
1941 · Sally
movieWestward Ho-Hum
1941 · Sally
movieBad Man of Deadwood
1941 · 'Princess' Sally Blackstone
movieNevada City
1941 · Jo Morrison
movieSheriff of Tombstone
1941 · Queenie Whittaker, aka Queenie LaTour
movieThe Lady from Cheyenne
1941 · Chorus Girl
movieIn Old Cheyenne
1941 · 'Squeak' Brown
Penny To the Rescue
1941 · Mrs. Smudge
movieRobin Hood of the Pecos
1941 · Belle Starr
movieNo, No, Nanette
1940 · Maid
movieOne Night in the Tropics
1940 · Woman with Second Man Polled by Jim (uncredited)
movieWedding Bills
1940 · Bride-to-be (uncredited)
movieRodeo Dough
1940 · Sally
movieYoung Bill Hickok
1940 · Miss 'Calamity' Jane Canary
movieCity for Conquest
1940 · Singer (uncredited)
movieWhen the Daltons Rode
1940 · Annabella
movieMoney and the Woman
1940 · Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
movieI Love You Again
1940 · Salesgirl (uncredited)
movieBested by a Beard
1940 · Maisie
movieLa Conga Nights
1940 · Lucy Endover
movieThe Domineering Male
1940 · Gertrude 'Gertie' (uncredited)
movieThe Amazing Mr. Williams
1939 · Jean - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
movieBlondie Brings Up Baby
1939 · Young Woman (uncredited)
Let's Talk Turkey
1939 · Abner's Wife
Set 'em Up
1939 · Girl Bowler
movieRhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
1939 · Sally
movieWhen Tomorrow Comes
1939 · Waitress (uncredited)
movieCulinary Carving
1939 · Mrs. Formaldehyde
movieMy Wife's Relatives
1939 · Lizzie
movieHollywood Hobbies
1939 · Tourist
movieBlondie Meets the Boss
1939 · Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
movieMan from Music Mountain
1938 · Patsy
movieThe Higgins Family
1938 · Lizzie
movieExiled to Shanghai
1937 · Mabel
movieThe Big Show
1936 · Toodles Brown