Oliver Drake

Oliver Drake

Deceased · Born: May 28, 1903 · Died: Aug 19, 1991

Personal Details

BornMay 28, 1903 Boise, Idaho, USA
Spouse
  • Liz Marshall

    ( Jul 4, 1949 to Aug 19, 1991 )
  • Maybelle Barringer

Biography

Oliver Drake, a talented writer and director, was brought into this world on a sunny day in May, specifically May 28th, 1903, in the vibrant city of Boise, Idaho, United States of America.

As a creative force to be reckoned with, Drake left his mark on the world through his impressive body of work, which includes notable projects such as the television series "26 Men" (1957),the film "Deadline" (1948),and the adventure-filled "Trail to Mexico" (1946).

Throughout his personal life, Drake was deeply committed to those around him, particularly his two wives, the lovely Liz Marshall and the charming Maybelle Barringer.

Tragically, Oliver Drake's life came to a close on August 19th, 1991, in the lively city of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain to this day.

Career

1949
The Sky Dragon
The Sky Dragon as Story, Screenplay
1948
The Feathered Serpent
The Feathered Serpent as Screenplay, Story
1946
Thunder Town
Thunder Town as Screenplay
1945
Gun Smoke
Gun Smoke as Screenplay
1943
Shut My Big Mouth
Shut My Big Mouth as Screenplay, Story
Raiders of the West
Raiders of the West as Screenplay, Story
1941
Hard Guy
Hard Guy as Story
Pals of the Pecos
Pals of the Pecos as Story, Screenplay
The Lone Rider Ambushed
The Lone Rider Ambushed as Screenplay, Story
The Tulsa Kid
The Tulsa Kid as Screenplay
1938
Border G-Man
Border G-Man as Screenplay
1937
Gunsmoke Ranch
Gunsmoke Ranch as Screenplay, Story
Boots and Saddles
Boots and Saddles as Screenplay
Wild Horse Rodeo
Wild Horse Rodeo as Story, Screenplay
The Trigger Trio
The Trigger Trio as Screenplay
Hit the Saddle
Hit the Saddle as Story, Screenplay
1936
Ghost-Town Gold
Ghost-Town Gold as Screenplay
Oh, Susanna!
Oh, Susanna! as Story, Screenplay
Undersea Kingdom
Undersea Kingdom as Screenplay
1935
Gun Smoke
Gun Smoke as Screenplay
The Texas Rambler
The Texas Rambler as Screenplay, Story
1933
1932
The Drifter
The Drifter as Writer
The Texan
The Texan as Screenplay
The Saddle Buster
The Saddle Buster as Screenplay
1931
1930
1969
1958
A Lust to Kill
A Lust to Kill as Director
1957
The Parson and the Outlaw
The Parson and the Outlaw as Director, Writer
1955
1950
1949
Brand of Fear
Brand of Fear as Director
1948
Deadline
Deadline as Director, Story
1947
Rainbow Over the Rockies
Rainbow Over the Rockies as Director, Story
1946
Moon Over Montana
Moon Over Montana as Director, Writer
Trail to Mexico
Trail to Mexico as Director, Screenplay
1945
Lonesome Trail
Lonesome Trail as Director, Story
1943
Fighting Valley
Fighting Valley as Director, Story, Screenplay
Border Buckaroos
Border Buckaroos as Director, Writer
West of Texas
West of Texas as Director, Story, Screenplay
1942
Today I Hang
Today I Hang as Director, Story
1932
The Texas Tornado
The Texas Tornado as Director, Writer