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Robert Pierce

American Baptist minister and relief worker (1914-1978) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 63

Robert Pierce (1914-1978) was an American Baptist minister and relief worker. He is best known as the founder of the international charity organizations World Vision International in 1950 and Samaritan's Purse in 1970.

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1978Died6 September 1978The Gift of LoveFilm, 1978Franz Hollner1977Lou GrantSeries1976AliceSeries1974Happy DaysSeries1914Born8 October 1914
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Filmography 16

31 credits on file

Television 13

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1978 · aged 63