| Also Known As | Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Queen of the West, Queen of the Cowgirls |
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| Birth Name | Frances Octavia Smith |
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| Birth | Born on 1912-10-13 at Uvalde, Texas United States |
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| Death | Died on 2001-02-07 at Apple Valley, California United States due to Congestive heart failure |
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| Height | 5' 4" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Profession | Actress |
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| Married To | Roy Rogers (31 December 1947 - 6 July 1998) (his death) 2 childrenL Robert Dale Butts (1937 - 1946) (divorced) August Wayne Johns (1929 - 1935) (divorced) Thomas Frederick Fox (1927 - 1929) (divorced) 1 child |
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Lucille Wood Smith, name changed in infancy to Frances Octavia Smith, famous as Dale Evans, (31 October 1912 - 7 February 2001) was a prolific writer, movie star, singer/songwriter and the wife of singing cowboy Roy Rogers. Born in Uvalde, Texas, Evans had a tumultuous early life, eloping with her first husband Thomas F. Fox at 14. She bore one son, Thomas Fox, Jr. at 15. Divorced in 1929 ..
Dale Evans's Biography |
| Quote: "We hit it off together because he's so much like my brother. I mean, Roy's like I am, and that's it." - speaking in 1992 More Quotes | | Trivia: When she sent for a copy of her birth certificate in 1954, which she needed to get a passport, it read that her birth name was Lucille Wood Smith and that her birthday was Oct 30, 1912. However, her mother swears that they made a mistake and that her name was Frances Octavia Smith, with a birthdate of October 31, 1912. More Trivia | | Dale Evans Photo Gallery | | Contact Dale Evans |
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