Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-06-02 (73 years old)
Deathday
1972-09-14
Place of Birth
-
Also known As
Robert Chandler Oakes
Lane R. Chandler
Lane Arnold
Robert C. Oakes
Lane Chandler (1899–1972) was an American actor specializing in Westerns. In the early 1920s he moved to Los Angeles, California, and started working as an auto mechanic. His real-life experiences growing up on a horse ranch landed him bit parts in westerns from 1925, for Paramount Pictures. Studio executives suggested changing his name to Lane Chandler, and as such he began achieving leading roles, the first being The Legion of the Condemned. As a silent film star Chandler performed well, but when talkies arrived he was cast more in supporting roles, as in The Great Mike of 1944. He starred in a few low-budget westerns in the 1930s, but wa...
1955
as Gen. Saunders (uncredited)
1930
as Firebrand Jordan
1948
as Marshal Evans
1948
as Policeman
1933
as Joseph Conlon
1949
as Aggressive Motorist (uncredited)
1936
as Larry Adams
1951
as Deputy Stan
1933
as Henchman Bull Harris
1938
as Cliff - Henchman
1930
as Singer Martin - Secret Service Agent
1938
as Butch - Henchman
1943
as Officer (uncredited)
1942
as German Sentry (uncredited)
1942
as Sam
1948
as Policeman at Arcade (Uncredited)
1945
as Boone
1933
as Army Sergeant
1961
as Sheriff
1955
as Hap Sutton
1956
as Col. James Fannin (uncredited)
1955
as Crow's Nester (uncredited)
1953
as Prospector (uncredited)
1929
as Ding Stuart
1945
as Al (uncredited)
1936
as Bridger
1956
as Chip Walker
1937
as Federal Officer (uncredited)
1937
as Coast Guard Officer (uncredited)
1937
as Captain of Guards (uncredited)
1936
as Larry Adams
1937
as (uncredited)
1936
as Darius
1939
as Jim Crawford
1938
as Ken Rogers
1958
as Sheriff
1941
1938
as Doug Manning (uncredited)
1939
as Shore Patrolman (uncredited)
1927
as Tex Smith
1942
as Mark - Player in Locker Room (uncredited)
1936
as Cattleman Detective Ned
1945
as Police Insp. Reed
1955
1928
as Charles Holabird
1936
as Jess Peters
1937
as ? (unconfirmed - pressbook name, Cal Williams)
1937
as Davy Crockett
1937
as Lt. Hays (radio voice) / Insp. L. McGrath
1932
as Bob Rand
1935
as Ray - Express agent
1938
as Flight Commander
1938
as Dick Forrest
1942
as Major Stacy Roberts
1939
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
1931
as Danny McGann
1931
as 'Gun' Smith
1932
as Keene Wallace "The Wolf"
1940
as Steve Carson
1933
as Jim Perkins
1944
as Sam Hildur
1934
as Jailer (uncredited)
1936
as Foreman Dunn
1937
as Tom - Wells Fargo Messenger
1939
as Roy's Father
1939
as Henchman with Rankin
1932
as Tex Robbins - Posing as Wolf Cassidy
1953
as Mike Faraday
1939
as U.S. Border Patrol Officer
1937
as Reporter
1938
as Field Judge
1938
as Second Detective
1939
as Army Official at Wade's Lab
1939
as Corporal in Sherman's Office
1939
as Ranger on Telephone (uncredited)
1939
as Policeman at Ballinger's (uncredited)
1939
as Captain of Fouquet's Guards
1946
as Intern (uncredited)
1938
as Policeman (uncredited)
1932
as 'Tex' Wilkins
1948
as Irate Store Owner (uncredited)
1936
as Policeman (uncredited)
1938
as Frank (uncredited)
1937
as Bill Patton
1935
as 'Tex' Broderick
1937
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
1946
as Policeman (uncredited)
1949
as Forest Ranger (uncredited)
1943
as Smoky Moore / Hans Beckmann
1946
as Hamilton Lab Technician
1930
1933
as Flier (uncredited)
1938
as Trimmer Winkler
1940
as Cop Car-Chasing Foranti
1952
as Morton
1940
as Powerhouse Search Officer
1955
as Head Settler (uncredited)
1937
as Army Assistant Football Coach (uncredited)
1940
as Acme Driver Bill (uncredited)
1932
as Elliott Norton [Chs. 1, 9, 11] (uncredited)
1944
as Detective (uncredited)
1941
as Brad Cardigan
1955
as Fletcher
1939
as Sergeant
1940
as Ed Fairweather, Pony Express Rider
1949
as Policeman Detaining Marta and Jamison
1940
as Adjutant (uncredited)
1940
as Irby's Orderly at Libby (uncredited)
1940
as Porter (uncredited)
1940
as Constable Fyffe
1940
as Wild Bill Hickok
1952
as 4th Rodeo Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1946
as Brady (uncredited)
1951
as Red Dawson (uncredited)
1946
as Jim Clayburn (uncredited)
1939
as Mountie Cooper
1941
as Corporal Savage (uncredited)
1939
as Policeman
1965
as Bryan Comer
1940
as Major
1952
as Dave (uncredited)
1954
as Capt. Cardigan
1940
as Inspector in Montreal (Uncredited)
1940
as Second Cop at Building Collapse (uncredited)
1940
as Ming's Soldier (uncredited)
1930
as Cal Morton
1934
as Soldier Reporting to Popoff (uncredited)
1928
as Robert Lennon
1938
as Boiler Room Guard
1946
as Mr. Schroeder
1937
as Patrolman Kelly
1948
as Police Officer
1933
as Assistant District Attorney King
1937
as Actor (uncredited)
1950
as Ted Thorp
1952
as Sheriff
1941
as Police Lab Fingerprint Man
1941
as Taggert
1942
as Nat Oldroyd
1940
as Dick Forrest
1943
as Steve Kinney
1928
as William Talbot
1943
as Duke Merrick
1945
as Cop (uncredited)
1945
as Hammond - Gambler
1944
as Steve Clayton
1944
as Tex
1944
as Slade
1945
as Colton
1948
as Scrivner
1941
as Courtroom Police Officer
1951
as Marshal Houston
1945
as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
1941
as Sentry (uncredited)
1942
as Henchman Corley
1943
as Townsman
1943
as Slim
1954
as Anderson
1960
as Ed Folsey
1927
as Rancher
1956
as Northern Loyalist (uncredited)
1944
as Ranger White (Uncredited)
1938
as Doorman (uncredited)
1947
as Messenger
1947
as Prison Guard
1952
as Brother Dorn (uncredited)
1949
as Teresh
1952
as Sheriff Hardy (uncredited)
1943
as Policeman
1946
as Policeman #2 (Uncredited)
1938
as Spectator
1936
as Henchman (uncredited)
1948
as Policeman
1948
as Colonel (uncredited)
1928
as George Hicks
1944
as Mounted Officer (Uncredited)
1947
as A Callum
1935
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
1937
as Detective (uncredited)
1946
as Lost Motorist (uncredited)
1944
as Frank Tuttle
1940
as Jill Whitcomb
1939
as Detective (uncredited)
1938
as Revolutionary Officer (uncredited)
1948
as Policeman (uncredited)
1948
as Mr. Clark (uncredited)
1946
as Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
1929
as Assistant Coach Kane
1933
as Lorenzo's Lieutenant
1933
as Jack
1939
as Constable Rankin
1928
as Anthony Cowles
1937
as Policeman Announcing Miss Sayre (uncredited)
1971
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1944
as Minute Man
1951
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1954
as Policeman (uncredited)
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