Robert B. Williams
American actor (1904-1978) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
Robert B. Williams was an American character actor from the 1940s through the 1970s. During his 37-year career, he appeared in over 150 feature films, as well as numerous film shorts, television films, and television shows. He did not break into the film business until he was in his 30s.
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1978Died17 June 19781974
Police WomanSeries, Henderson1968
Adam-12Series, Manager
Hang 'em HighFilm, 1968Elwood1967
IronsideSeries, Desk Clerk (uncredited)1965
The Big ValleySeries, Joel
A Patch of BlueFilm, 1965Neighbor (uncredited)1964
Viva Las VegasFilm, Swanson (uncredited)1962
Birdman of AlcatrazFilm, Guard (uncredited)1961
Dr. KildareSeries, Louis Parker1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Sam
CimarronFilm, 1960Oil Worker (uncredited)1958
LawmanSeries
Party GirlFilm, 1958Jail Guard (uncredited)1957
The Giant ClawFilm, First State Trooper (uncredited)1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Joe1955
CheyenneSeries, Clem Peters
Rebel Without a CauseFilm, 1955Ed (uncredited)1954
Hell and High WaterFilm, Reporter (uncredited)1951
I Love LucySeries, Bailiff
Father's Little DividendFilm, 1951Traffic Cop at Hospital (uncredited)1950
The Breaking PointFilm, Coast Guard Doctor (uncredited)1948
Call Northside 777Film, Illinois State Journal Technician1947
High WallFilm1941
How Green Was My ValleyFilm, Minor Role (uncredited)1904Born23 September 1904
Police WomanSeries, Henderson1968Adam-12Series, ManagerHang 'em HighFilm, 1968Elwood1967IronsideSeries, Desk Clerk (uncredited)1965The Big ValleySeries, JoelA Patch of BlueFilm, 1965Neighbor (uncredited)1964Viva Las VegasFilm, Swanson (uncredited)1962Birdman of AlcatrazFilm, Guard (uncredited)1961Dr. KildareSeries, Louis Parker1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, SamCimarronFilm, 1960Oil Worker (uncredited)1958LawmanSeriesParty GirlFilm, 1958Jail Guard (uncredited)1957The Giant ClawFilm, First State Trooper (uncredited)1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Joe1955CheyenneSeries, Clem PetersRebel Without a CauseFilm, 1955Ed (uncredited)1954Hell and High WaterFilm, Reporter (uncredited)1951I Love LucySeries, BailiffFather's Little DividendFilm, 1951Traffic Cop at Hospital (uncredited)1950The Breaking PointFilm, Coast Guard Doctor (uncredited)1948Call Northside 777Film, Illinois State Journal Technician1947High WallFilm1941How Green Was My ValleyFilm, Minor Role (uncredited)1904Born23 September 1904People around Robert
Close ties
George Sidney Produced Viva Las Vegas (1964)
Jack Arnold Directed Revenge of the Creature (1958)
Budd Boetticher Directed One Mysterious Night (1944)
William Alland Produced Revenge of the Creature (1958)
Franklyn Farnum Also in Pepe and The Tunnel of Love
Gene Kelly Directed The Tunnel of Love (1958)
Doris Day Also in The Tunnel of Love and Pillow Talk
Don Taylor Directed Honky Tonk (1974)
Crane Wilbur Directed The Bat (1959)
Bert Freed Also in Evel Knievel and Hang 'em High
Dorothy Adams Also in Not Wanted and The Killing
Walt Disney Produced Follow Me, Boys! (1966)
Clint Eastwood Also in Revenge of the Creature (1955)
James Stewart Also in The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Billy Wilder Directed The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Ida Lupino Directed Not Wanted (1949)
Richard Conte Also in Pepe and Call Northside 777
Bob Steele Also in Pork Chop Hill and Hang 'em High
Dub Taylor Also in Evel Knievel and Honky Tonk
Elmer Clifton Directed Not Wanted (1949)- Kevin Hagen Also in Honky Tonk and Pork Chop Hill
- Joseph M. Newman Directed This Island Earth (1955)
Jack Cummings Produced Viva Las Vegas (1964)- Norman Tokar Directed Follow Me, Boys! (1966)
Known for
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Singin' in the Rain 1952
North by Northwest 1959
Strangers on a Train 1951
A Patch of Blue 1965
The Killing 1956
Filmography 40
201 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1978 · aged 73
