Robert Gordon
Age: N/A | From: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Bobby Gordon , Robert Edwards , Bobbie Gordon
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Movie Involvements: 22
TV Involvements: 10
Most Famous Work
Biography
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Famous Work
Maverick
(1957) Director
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
(1959) Director
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
(1956) Director
The Real McCoys
(1957) Director
The Texan
(1958) Director
It Came from Beneath the Sea
(1955) Director
Law of the Plainsman
(1959) Director
My Friend Flicka
(1955) DirectorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Bobby [Pearson] | |
| 1936 | Herman Mills | |
| 1935 | Elevator Operator (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Henry Susskind | |
| 1932 | Eddie (uncredited) | |
| 1931 | Office Boy (uncredited) | |
| 1930 | Office Boy | |
| 1927 | Young Jakie Rabinowitz | |
| 1926 | Sammy Cohen | |
| 1925 | Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon) | |
| 1924 | Gerald Burrard | |
| 1923 | Charles W. Wright Jr | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Writer | |
| 1963 | Screenplay | |
| 1943 | Story | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1971 | Director | |
| 1968 | Director | |
| 1963 | Director | |
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| 1959 | Director | |
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| 1958 | Director | |
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| 1957 | Director | |
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| 1956 | Director | |
| 1955 | Director | |
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| 1948 | Director | |
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| 1947 | Director | |
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