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Trigger
  • Name: Trigger
  • Birthday: 1934-07-04
  • Also known as: Golden Cloud,The Smartest Horse in the Movies
  • Place of birth: San Diego, California, USA
  • Popularity: 1.207
Biography: Trigger made an early appearance as the mount of Maid Marian, played by Olivia de Havilland in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). A short while later, when Roy Rogers was preparing to make his first movie in a starring role, he was offered a choice of five rented "movie" horses to ride and chose him. Rogers bought him eventually in 1943 for his quickness of both foot and mind. Trigger learned 150 trick cues and could walk 50 feet on his hind legs (according to sources close to Roy Rogers). They were said to have run out of places to cue Trigger. Trigger was ridden by Rogers in many of his motion pictures, becoming much loved by the youthful audience that saw him on film and in... Read More

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Title Release date
It's Showtime   as  Trigger (archive footage) 1976-03-31
Alias Jesse James   as  Trigger (uncredited) 1959-03-20
Son of Paleface   as  Trigger 1952-07-14
Pals of the Golden West   as  Trigger 1951-11-15
South of Caliente   as  Trigger 1951-10-15
In Old Amarillo   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1951-05-15
Heart of the Rockies   as  Trigger 1951-03-29
Spoilers of the Plains   as  Trigger 1951-02-02
Trail of Robin Hood   as  Trigger The Smartest Horse in the West 1950-12-15
North of the Great Divide   as  Trigger 1950-11-15
Sunset in the West   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1950-09-25
Trigger, Jr.   as  Trigger - The Smartest Horse in the Movies 1950-06-30
Twilight in the Sierras   as  Trigger 1950-05-20
The Golden Stallion   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1949-11-15
Down Dakota Way   as  Trigger 1949-09-09
Susanna Pass   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1949-04-29
The Far Frontier   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1948-12-29
Grand Canyon Trail   as  Trigger, Roy's Horse 1948-11-04
Night Time in Nevada   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1948-09-05
Eyes of Texas   as  Trigger 1948-06-15
Melody Time   as  Trigger 1948-05-27
Under California Stars   as  Trigger 1948-04-30
The Gay Ranchero   as  Trigger 1948-01-14
On the Old Spanish Trail   as  Trigger 1947-10-15
Springtime in the Sierras   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1947-07-15
Bells of San Angelo   as  Trigger 1947-04-15
Apache Rose   as  Trigger 1947-02-15
Heldorado   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1946-12-15
Out California Way   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1946-12-15
Home in Oklahoma   as  Trigger 1946-10-18
Roll on Texas Moon   as  The Smartest Horse in the Movies 1946-09-12
Under Nevada Skies   as  Roy's Horse 1946-08-26
My Pal Trigger   as  Trigger, Smartest Horse in the Movies 1946-07-10
Rainbow Over Texas   as  Trigger 1946-05-09
Song of Arizona   as  Trigger 1946-03-08
Don't Fence Me In   as  Trigger 1945-10-20
Sunset in El Dorado   as  Trigger 1945-09-29
Along the Navajo Trail   as  Trigger 1945-09-15
Man from Oklahoma   as  Trigger 1945-07-01
Bells of Rosarita   as  Trigger 1945-06-19
Utah   as  Trigger 1945-03-21
Hollywood Canteen   as  Self 1944-12-15
Lights of Old Santa Fe   as  Trigger 1944-11-06
San Fernando Valley   as  Trigger 1944-09-15
Song of Nevada   as  Trigger, Roy's Horse 1944-08-05
The Yellow Rose of Texas   as  Roy's Horse 1944-06-24
Cowboy and the Senorita   as  Trigger 1944-05-13
Hands Across the Border   as  Trigger 1944-01-05
Man from Music Mountain   as  Trigger - Roy's Horse 1943-10-30
Silver Spurs   as  Trigger 1943-08-12
Song of Texas   as  Trigger 1943-06-14
King of the Cowboys   as  Trigger 1943-04-09
Idaho   as  Trigger (uncredited) 1943-03-10
Ridin' Down the Canyon   as  Trigger 1942-12-30
Heart of the Golden West   as  Trigger 1942-11-16
Sunset Serenade   as  Trigger 1942-09-14
Sons of the Pioneers   as  Trigger 1942-07-02
Romance on the Range   as  Trigger 1942-05-18
Sunset on the Desert   as  Trigger 1942-04-01
South of Santa Fe   as  Trigger 1942-02-17
Man from Cheyenne   as  Roy's Horse 1942-01-16
Red River Valley   as  Trigger 1941-12-12
Jesse James at Bay   as  Jesse's Horse 1941-10-17
Bad Man of Deadwood   as  Brett's Horse 1941-09-05
Nevada City   as  Jeff's Horse 1941-06-19
Sheriff of Tombstone   as  Brett's Horse 1941-05-07
In Old Cheyenne   as  Trigger, Steve's Horse 1941-04-04
Rodeo Dough   as  Trigger 1940-11-09
The Adventures of Robin Hood   as  Maid Marian's Horse 1938-05-13