Cliff RobertsonClifford Parker Robertson III (born September 9, 1925) is an American actor notable for his performances in PT 109 (as the young John F. Kennedy), The Best Man, Charly (for which he won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor), Picnic and Star 80. Born in La Jolla, California, Robertson has made the most of the few starring roles he has received. He is equally at home in movies and on television, and has done voiceovers for several television commercials. Robertson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Blvd. This page about Cliff Robertson includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Cliff Robertson News stories about Cliff Robertson External links for Cliff Robertson Videos for Cliff Robertson Wikis about Cliff Robertson Discussion Groups about Cliff Robertson Blogs about Cliff Robertson Images of Cliff Robertson |
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Robertson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Blvd. He played "the Priest" in the beautifully named A Town Called Bastard (1971). He is equally at home in movies and on television, and has done voiceovers for several television commercials. He was an accomplished writer as well as a respected actor, adapting his own novel The Man in the Glass Booth for the stage but asking for his credit to be removed from the filmed version. Born in La Jolla, California, Robertson has made the most of the few starring roles he has received. His best-known film performances include Henry VIII in A Man for All Seasons (1966) Doyle Lonegan in The Sting (1973) and Quint in Jaws (1975). Kennedy), The Best Man, Charly (for which he won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor), Picnic and Star 80. Robert Shaw (August 9, 1927 - August 28, 1978) was an English actor and writer. Clifford Parker Robertson III (born September 9, 1925) is an American actor notable for his performances in PT 109 (as the young John F. The Man in the Glass Booth (1969) ISBN 0140030115. But Not Serious (1965) (novel). Situation Hopeless.. The Flag. The Sun Doctor. The Hiding Place. General Marenkov. Avalanche Express (1979) ... Major Keith Mallory. Force 10 From Navarone (1978) ... Romer Treece. The Deep (1977) ... Black Sunday (1977) .... Major David Kabokov. Ned Lynch. Scarlet Buccaneer) (1976) ... Swashbuckler (a.k.a. Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin and Marian (1976) ... Charles/Earl Hodgson. Diamond Shaft) (1975) ... Diamonds (a.k.a. Richard Gastmann. End of the Game, Murder on the Bridge, Deception, and Getting Away with Murder) (1975) ... Der Richter und sein Henker (a.k.a. Jaws (1975) .... Quint. Blue - Bernard Ryder. Mr. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) ... The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974) (uncredited) .... The Orale of All Knowledge. Doyle Lonnegan. The Sting (1973) ... Steven Ledbetter. The Hireling (1973) ... Michael. Labyrinth) (1973) ... A Reflection of Fear (a.k.a. Lord Randolph Churchill. Young Winston (1972) ... The Priest. A Town Called Hell) (1971) ... A Town Called Bastard (a.k.a. MacConnachie. Figures in a Landscape (1970) ... Francisco Pizarro. The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) ... Squadron Leader Skipper. Battle of Britain (1969) ... Stanley Webber. The Birthday Party (1968) ... George Armstrong Custer. Gen. Custer of the West (1967) ... King Henry VIII. A Man for All Seasons (1966) ... Martin Hessler. Col. Battle of the Bulge (1965) ... Claudius, King of Denmark. Hamlet (1964) (TV movie) ... Marlowe. Tomorrow at Ten (1964) ... Ghost of Christmas Future. Carol for Another Chrismas (TV movie) (1964) ... Ginger Coffey. The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964) ... Moke. The Cracksman (1963) ... Donald 'Red' Grant. From Russia with Love (1963) ... Aston. The Guest (1963) ... The Caretaker (in USA) a.k.a. The Valiant (1962) .... Lieutenant Field. Leontes. The Winter's Tale (TV movie) (1961) ... Newspaper Photographer. Libel (1959) ... Gorman. Sea Fury (1958) ... Johnny. Thunder Over Tangier) (1957) ... Man from Tangier (a.k.a. Double Cross (1956). Hodge. LCpl. Hell in Korea) (1956) ... A Hill in Korea (a.k.a. Pulford. J. Flight Sgt. The Dam Busters (1954) ... Jacques. Operation Secret (1952) (uncredited) ... Chemist at Police Exhibition. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) (uncredited) ... |