Robert J. Wilke
American actor (1914-1989) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 74
Robert Joseph Wilke was an American film and television actor noted primarily for his roles as villains, mostly in Westerns.
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1989Died28 March 19891981
StripesFilm, Gen. Barnicke1978
DallasSeries, Tom Owens1975
Starsky & HutchSeries, Mac Johnson1973
The Boy Who Cried WerewolfFilm, The Sheriff1971
A GunfightFilm, Marshal Tom Cater1967
Tony RomeFilm, Ralph Turpin1965
The Hallelujah TrailFilm, Chief Five Barrels1964
Daniel BooneSeries, Toff1963
The FugitiveSeries, Johnny
The Gun HawkFilm, 1963Johnny Flanders1960
My Three SonsSeries, Danny Donnigan1959
BonanzaSeries, Charlie Sheppard1958
Man of the WestFilm, Ponch1957
Have Gun, Will TravelSeries, Will Tybee
Night PassageFilm, 1957Concho1955
CheyenneSeries, Bob Manson
ShotgunFilm, 1955Bentley (as Robert Wilke)1953
ArrowheadFilm, Sgt. Stone1952
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, George
HellgateFilm, 1952Sgt. Maj. Kearn1949
The Lone RangerSeries, Henchman (uncredited)1947
Buck Privates Come HomeFilm, GI Buddy (uncredited)1946
Badman's TerritoryFilm, Deputy Marshal (uncredited)1937
San QuentinFilm, Young Convict in Yard (uncredited)1914Born18 May 1914
StripesFilm, Gen. Barnicke1978DallasSeries, Tom Owens1975Starsky & HutchSeries, Mac Johnson1973The Boy Who Cried WerewolfFilm, The Sheriff1971A GunfightFilm, Marshal Tom Cater1967Tony RomeFilm, Ralph Turpin1965The Hallelujah TrailFilm, Chief Five Barrels1964Daniel BooneSeries, Toff1963The FugitiveSeries, JohnnyThe Gun HawkFilm, 1963Johnny Flanders1960My Three SonsSeries, Danny Donnigan1959BonanzaSeries, Charlie Sheppard1958Man of the WestFilm, Ponch1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries, Will TybeeNight PassageFilm, 1957Concho1955CheyenneSeries, Bob MansonShotgunFilm, 1955Bentley (as Robert Wilke)1953ArrowheadFilm, Sgt. Stone1952Four Star PlayhouseSeries, GeorgeHellgateFilm, 1952Sgt. Maj. Kearn1949The Lone RangerSeries, Henchman (uncredited)1947Buck Privates Come HomeFilm, GI Buddy (uncredited)1946Badman's TerritoryFilm, Deputy Marshal (uncredited)1937San QuentinFilm, Young Convict in Yard (uncredited)1914Born18 May 1914People around Robert
Close ties
Aaron Rosenberg Produced The Far Country and Night Passage- John Sturges Directed The Hallelujah Trail and Backlash
- Albert Zugsmith Produced Written on the Wind (1956)
- Walter Mirisch Produced Man of the West and Wichita
Fred Zinnemann Directed From Here to Eternity and High Noon
Dorothy Malone Also in Written on the Wind (1956)
Anthony Mann Directed The Far Country and Man of the West
Douglas Sirk Directed Written on the Wind (1956)
Lloyd Bacon Directed San Quentin and Kill the Umpire
Jack Elam Also in High Noon, The Far Country and Wichita
Richard Thorpe Directed Vengeance Valley and Carbine Williams
Harold Goodwin Also in Spartacus and Fate is the Hunter- Harry Grey Produced Cowboy and the Senorita (1944)
Joseph Kane Directed Cowboy and the Senorita (1944)
Chuck Roberson Also in Spartacus and The Far Country
Jerry Hopper Directed Smoke Signal and Blueprint for Robbery
John Pickard Also in Arrowhead, Hellgate and Shotgun
Gregg Barton Also in Backlash, Raw Edge and The Gun Hawk
Borden Chase Wrote Night Passage and The Far Country
Kirk Douglas Also in Spartacus and A Gunfight
James Stewart Also in The Far Country and Night Passage
Burt Lancaster Also in From Here to Eternity (1953)
Harry Morgan Also in High Noon, The Far Country and Backlash
Charles Marquis Warren Directed Arrowhead (1953)
Known for
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High Noon 1952
Days of Heaven 1978
Spartacus 1960
The Magnificent Seven 1960
From Here to Eternity 1953
Filmography 40
245 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1989 · aged 74
