▁rode os ▁and ▁other ▁Western ▁shows . ▁He ▁played ▁a ▁villa in ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 4 ' s ▁Y uk on ▁Ven ge ance . ▁His ▁last ▁movie ▁appearance ▁was ▁in ▁Gi ant ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁where ▁part ▁of ▁his ▁job ▁was ▁to ▁teach ▁James ▁Dean ▁to ▁use ▁a ▁l ariat . ▁He ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁few ▁television ▁roles ▁and ▁mov ies ▁up ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 6 . ▁On ▁November ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁for ▁his ▁work ▁in ▁mov ies , ▁he ▁received ▁a ▁star ▁on ▁the ▁Hollywood ▁Walk ▁of ▁Fame . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁instrument al ▁in ▁the ▁foundation ▁of ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁the ▁Aut ry ▁National ▁Center ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁West . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁a ▁Golden ▁Pal m ▁Star ▁on ▁the ▁Pal m ▁Spr ings , ▁California , ▁Walk ▁of ▁Stars ▁was ▁dedicated ▁to ▁him . ▁ ▁Death ▁He ▁died ▁at ▁ 8 9 ▁in ▁Studio ▁City , ▁California ▁after ▁a ▁long ▁ill ness ; ▁he ▁was ▁surv ived ▁by ▁his ▁wife ▁of ▁ 3 1 ▁years , ▁Jo anne . ▁He ▁was ▁buried ▁at ▁the ▁Forest ▁La wn ▁Memorial ▁Park ▁in ▁Hollywood ▁Hills , ▁California . ▁ ▁Film ography ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Monte ▁H ale ▁at ▁B - West ern s ▁ ▁Category : American ▁country ▁singer - song writ ers ▁Category : Sing ing ▁cow bo ys ▁Category : M ale ▁Western ▁( gen