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Robert Preston

Age: 106 years

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Gender: Male

Birthday: June 8, 1918

Place of birth: Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, USA

Biography: Robert Preston (June 8, 1918 – March 21, 1987) was an American stage and film actor and singer, best known for his collaboration with composer Meredith Willson and originating the role of Professor Ha...

Known for: Acting

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The Last Frontier
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The Last Frontier

as Col. Frank Marston

Semi-Tough
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Semi-Tough

as Big Ed Bookman

Junior Bonner
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Junior Bonner

as Ace Bonner

My Outlaw Brother
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My Outlaw Brother

as Joe Walter

The Last Starfighter
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The Last Starfighter

as Centauri

How the West Was Won
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How the West Was Won

as Roger Morgan

Victor/Victoria
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Victor/Victoria

as Carroll "Toddy" Todd

S.O.B.
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S.O.B.

as Dr. Irving Finegarten

The Macomber Affair
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The Macomber Affair

as Francis Macomber

The Music Man
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The Music Man

as Harold Hill

Mame
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Mame

as Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside

The Lady Gambles
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The Lady Gambles

as David Boothe

Blood on the Moon
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Blood on the Moon

as Tate Riling

Beau Geste
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Beau Geste

as Digby Geste

Cloudburst
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Cloudburst

as John Graham

Whispering Smith
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Whispering Smith

as Murray Sinclair

The Sundowners
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The Sundowners

as James Cloud ('Kid Wichita')

Wake Island
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Wake Island

as Pvt. Joe Doyle

Union Pacific
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Union Pacific

as Dick Allen

Reap the Wild Wind
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Reap the Wild Wind

as Dan Cutler

This Gun for Hire
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This Gun for Hire

as Det. Michael Crane

Rehearsal for Murder
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Rehearsal for Murder

as Alex Dennison

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
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The Man That Corrupt...

as Stranger

Child's Play
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Child's Play

as Joseph Dobbs

North West Mounted Police
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North West Mounted P...

as Ronnie Logan

The Night of January 16th
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The Night of January...

as Steve Van Ruyle

New York Town
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New York Town

as Paul Bryson, Jr.

King of Alcatraz
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King of Alcatraz

as Robert MacArthur

Tulsa
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Tulsa

as Brad Brady

Star Spangled Rhythm
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Star Spangled Rhythm

as Robert Preston (uncredited)

All the Way Home
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All the Way Home

as Jay Follet

Island of Love
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Island of Love

as Steve Blair

Best of the Badmen
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Best of the Badmen

as Matthew Fowler

Variety Girl
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Variety Girl

as Robert Preston

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
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The Dark at the Top ...

as Rubin Flood

The Lady from Cheyenne
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The Lady from Cheyen...

as Steve Lewis

Typhoon
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Typhoon

as Johnny Potter

Parachute Battalion
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Parachute Battalion

as Donald Morse

Outrage!
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Outrage!

as Dennis Riordan

Big City
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Big City

as Rev. Philip Y. Andrews

Face to Face
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Face to Face

as Jack Potter

Disbarred
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Disbarred

as Bradley Kent

Moon Over Burma
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Moon Over Burma

as Chuck Lane

Pacific Blackout
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Pacific Blackout

as Robert Draper

Disclosure
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Disclosure

as Carole 'Toddy' Todd (archive footage)

Illegal Traffic
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Illegal Traffic

as Charles Bent Martin

Night of 100 Stars II
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Night of 100 Stars I...

as Self

Wild Harvest
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Wild Harvest

as Jim Davis

September Gun
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September Gun

as Ben Sunday

Finnegan Begin Again
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Finnegan Begin Again

as Mike Finnegan

When I Grow Up
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When I Grow Up

as Father Reed

Night Plane from Chungking
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Night Plane from Chu...

as Nick Stanton

Broadway's Lost Treasures
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Broadway's Lost Trea...

as Harold Hill (segment "The Music Man")

My Father's House
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My Father's House

as Tom Lindholm Sr.

Wings Up
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Wings Up

as Himself

Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
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Chita Rivera: A Lot ...

as Self (archive footage)

Sentinels in the Air
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Sentinels in the Air

as Narrator (voice)

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
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Sam Peckinpah's West...

as Self (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s
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Going Hollywood: The...

as Self - Host

Night of 100 Stars
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Night of 100 Stars

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
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The Merv Griffin Sho...

as Self

General Electric Theater
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General Electric The...

as Jim Tweedy

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Phil Baxter

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
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Schlitz Playhouse of...

Your Show of Shows
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Your Show of Shows

Climax!
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Climax!

as William Struthers

The 20th Century Fox Hour
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The 20th Century Fox...

Robert Montgomery Presents
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Robert Montgomery Pr...

as Jeff Frazer

The Chisholms
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The Chisholms

as Hadley Chisholm

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter / Performer

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Dowey

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Jed Kennedy

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Kelly

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Isaac Eaton

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Tom

Robert Montgomery Presents
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Robert Montgomery Pr...

as Professor Richard Wanley

What's My Line?
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What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Climax!
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Climax!

as Cleve Gordon

Climax!
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Climax!

as Lt. Hogue

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Host / Nominee/ Performer

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

The Bell Telephone Hour
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The Bell Telephone H...

as Self

What's My Line?
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What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist