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Bob Bailey

American actor (1913-1983) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 70

Robert Bainter Bailey was an American actor who performed mostly on radio but also appeared in films. His best known role was the titular insurance investigator in the popular radio detective series Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.

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1983Died13 August 19831962Birdman of AlcatrazFilm, Reporter on Dock (uncredited)1961The LawbreakersFilm, Sam Henry1958The LineupFilm, Staples1955Not as a StrangerFilm, Charlie - Patient in Recovery Ward (uncredited)1953No EscapeFilm, Detective Bob1944Ladies of WashingtonFilm, Dr. Stephen CraigTampicoFilm, 1944Second Mate Watson1943Don't Be a Sucker!Film, MikeJitterbugsFilm, 1943Chester Wright (as Bob Bailey)The Dancing MastersFilm, 1943Grant Lawrence1913Born13 June 1913

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1983 · aged 70

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