Allan "Rocky" Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt; September 22, 1909 – October 27, 1973) was an American studio leading man and the star of many cowboy B-movies in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in more than 125 films and TV shows in a career lasting from 1929 to 1966.

With his trusty steed "Blackjack," Lane managed to churn out a bucketful of oaters every year, beginning with Silver City Kid (1944), for nearly a decade, trading blows with the bad guys and seeing justice prevail.

Allan Lane, the voice of Mister Ed the talking horse, was a resident of the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital, where he died a few short weeks after admission. Ironically, Alan Young, the actor who played Wilbur, also became a resident and died while in residence in May 2016.

Allan Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt or Albershart) was an American stage, screen, and television actor who was billed as Allan "Rocky" Lane following his Red Ryder starring roles in a series of mid-1940s Western films.

Mar 3, 2024 · Allan Lane was a popular actor who starred in many western films and serials in the 1940s and 1950s. He was also the voice of the talking horse Mister Ed in the classic TV sitcom. But how did he die and what was his cause of death?

Nov 9, 2014 · “I Am Mister Ed: Allan ‘Rocky’ Lane Revealed,” published by BearManor Media provides a complete biographical account of the cowboy actor often known as “Red Ryder” or “Rocky Lane” in films...

Harry Albershart, or Allan Lane, or 'Rocky' Lane, had four careers at Republic Pictures alone. That doesn't even count all the movies in which he worked before Republic, or his appearances in movies and TV shows (including his unbilled but now …

September 22nd, 1909 — October 27th, 1973. Above: A publicity portrait of Allan Lane from one of his 1950s B-westerns. Allan Lane was athletic and ruggedly handsome in appearance, and his voice was a highly distinctive one, an authoritative baritone that …

Nov 8, 2014 · “I Am Mister Ed: Allan ‘Rocky’ Lane Revealed,” published by BearManor Media, provides a complete biographical account of the cowboy actor often known as “Red Ryder” or “Rocky Lane” in films from the ’40s and ’50s.

Allan "Rocky" Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt; September 22, 1909 – October 27, 1973) was an American studio leading man and the star of many cowboy B-movies in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in more than 125 films and TV shows in a career lasting from 1929 to 1966.