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Currently, Rex Downing is 99 years, 0 months and 7 days old. Rex Downing will celebrate 100rd birthday on a Friday 25th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Rex Downing upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Rex Downing |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 99 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 25, 1925 ( San Francisco, California, United States) |
| Birthday | April 25 |
| Town/City | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
Rex Downing’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Rex Downing was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Rex Downing started his film career in several Our Gang comedies, but his roles there and in feature films were usually small. He received first attention when he played Young Heathcliff in the 1939 William Wyler film Wuthering Heights (1939), which was nominated for eight Oscars. In the following time Downing had a major role in the B-Movie serial Mandrake the Magician (1939; serial) and played young Tyrone Power in Blood and Sand (1941). After his Service in World War II, he returned to film Business in 1946, but only got small parts. He left film Business in 1948 and later became a Teacher around Los Angeles. His younger brother Barry Downing (1931–1995) was also a child actor.
