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Autry

American  
[aw-tree] / ˈɔ tri /

noun

  1. Gene, 1907–1998, U.S. actor and singer.


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Opened in 1946 by Roy Rogers and Gene Autry as part of a western movie set town, the motel is now owned by brothers Mike and Matt French.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Her father, Autry Stephens, founded Endeavor Energy Resources, which was acquired by Diamondback in September 2024 — a month after he had died.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

In 1939, the year John Ford made “Stagecoach,” elevating John Wayne to stardom, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry were also busy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

In 2025, the annual Rock for Ronnie concert will be held at a new home on the grounds of the Autry Museum in Griffith Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2024

He decorated in frontier art, pored over western magazines, listened to Gene Autry on the phonograph, and motored around town in a blindingly ostentatious hot rod Studebaker roadster with a bug boy riding shotgun.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand