Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Infobox actor
name = Robert Webber


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birthname = Robert L. Webber
birthdate = birth date|1924|10|14
location = Santa Ana, California, U.S.
deathdate = death date and age|1989|05|19|1924|10|14 (Lou Gehrig's disease)
deathplace = Malibu, California, U.S.
occupation = Actor
spouse = Miranda "Sammy Jones (?-?) (divorced)

Robert L. Webber (October 14, 1924 - May 19, 1989) was an American actor who starred as Juror #12 in the 1957 movie "12 Angry Men".

Webber was born in Santa Ana, California, the son of Alice and Robert Webber, who was a merchant seaman. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/27/Robert-Webber.html Robert Webber Biography (1924-1989) ] ] He was a U.S. Marine during World War II ["New York Times" obituary 20 May 1989] serving on Guam and Okinawa. Webber led a forty year career as a character actor during which he also played with Dudley Moore in "10" (1979) and as Alexander Hayes, father of Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd), in the hit series "Moonlighting". Other notable turns were in the movies "The Dirty Dozen" where he played a general who bullied Lee Marvin and as one of the many LA low lifes Paul Newman encounters in the anti-hero saga, "Harper".

Webber was married to actress and model Miranda "Sammy" Jones in the late 1950s and was divorced in the early '60s. He died from Lou Gehrig's disease at age 64 in Malibu, California.

Filmography

Film

*"Highway 301" (1950) - William B. Phillips
*"12 Angry Men" (1957) - Juror#12
*"The Nun and the Sergeant" (1962) - Sgt. McGrath
*"The Stripper" (1963) - Ricky Powers
*"Hysteria" (1965) - Chris Smith
*"The Sandpiper" (1965) - Ward Hendricks
*"The Third Day" (1965) - Dom Guardiano
*"The Silencers" (1966) - Sam Gunther
*"Harper" (1966) - Dwight Troy
*"Tecnica di un omicidio " (1966) - Clint Harris
*"Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round" (1966) - Milo Stewart
*"Qualcuno ha tradito " (1967) - Tony Costa
*"The Dirty Dozen" (1967) - General Denton
*"Don't Make Waves" (1967) - Rod Prescott
*"Manon 70" (1968) - Ravaggi
*"The Big Bounce" (1969) - Bob Rodgers
*"The Great White Hope" (1970) - Dixon
*"Macédoine" (1971) - Sandeberg
*"$" (1971) - Attorney
*"Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia" (1974) - Sappensly
*"Piedone a Hong Kong" (1975) - Sam Accardo
*"Soldat Duroc, ça va être ta fête" (1975) - Sergeant John Lewis
*"Midway" (1976) - RAdm. Frank J. 'Jack' Fletcher
*"Squadra antifurto " (1976) - Mr. Duglas
*"Passi di morte perduti nel buio" (1977) - Inspector
*"Imprécateur, L' " (1977) - Le cadre américain
*"Madame Claude" (1977) - Howard
*"The Choirboys" (1977) - Deputy Chief Riggs
*"Casey's Shadow" (1978) - Mike Marsh
*"Revenge of the Pink Panther" (1978) - Phillip Douvier
*"Gardenia, il giustiziere della mala" (1979) - Caruso
*"10" (1979) - Hugh
*"Courage fuyons" (1979) - Charley
*"Tous vedettes" (1980) - Harrt
*"Private Benjamin" (1980) - Col. Clay Thornbush
*"Sunday Lovers" (1980) - Henry Morrison
*"S.O.B." (1981) - Ben Coogan
*"Wrong Is Right" (1982) - Harvey
*"Who Dares Wins" (1982) - General Ira Potter
*"Wild Geese II" (1985) - Robert McCann
*"Nuts" (1987) - Francis MacMillan

Television/radio programs

*"Starlight Theatre" (1950)
*"Out There" (1951-1952) - Captain Bill Hurley
*"Tales of Tomorrow" (1952)
*"Studio One" (1952) - Skeets
*"Eye Witness" (1953)
*"Suspense" (1954) - James Forsythe
*"Three Steps to Heaven" (1953) - Chip Morrison
*"Robert Montgomery Presents" (1954)
*"The Phil Silvers Show" (1956) - Ego
*" ( Hot Sexy MAMA) in 2003
*"Kraft Television Theatre" (1955-1957)
*"Playhouse 90" (1958) - Malcolm Field
*"The Rifleman" (1959) - Wes Carney
*"" (1959) - Andrew Courtney
*"Play of the Week" (1960)
*"Checkmate" (1961) - Miles Archer
*"The Investigators" (1961) - Bert Crayne
*"Thriller" (1961) - Arthur Henshaw
*"The Paradine Case" (1962) - Andre Latour
*"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1959-1962) - Paul Brett, Harrison Fell, Edward Gibson
*"Stoney Burke" (1962) - Roy Hazelton
*"The Dick Powell Show" (1961-1962) - Captain John Wycliff
*"Route 66" (1962) - Frank Bridenbaugh
*"The Defenders" (1962-1963) - Douglas, MichaelHillyer, Father Phelps,
*"Naked City" (1963) - Gordon Lanning
*"The Greatest Show on Earth" (1963) - Rudy
*"The Nurses" (1963) - Arthur Luskin
*"Arrest and Trial" (1963) - George Morrison
*"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963) - Stuart Landsman
*"Ben Casey" (1963) - Slim
*"The Fugitive" (1964) - Harlan Guthrie
*"Espionage" (1964) - Jack Hanley
*"Brenner" (1964)
*"Mr. Broadway" (1964) - Hogan
*"The Outer Limits" (1964) - Ikar
*"Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1964-1965) - David Henderson, Robert Burke
*"The Rogues" (1965) - Guy Gabriel
*"The Name of the Game" (1968) - William McKendricks
*"Journey to the Unknown" (1969) - Manservant
*"Special Branch" (1969) - Mr. Snell
*"The Bold Ones: The Lawyers" (1969) - Sam Rand
*"The Movie Murderer" (1970) - Karel Kessler
*"The Virginian" (1970) - Jackson Reed
*"San Francisco International Airport" (1970)
*"Hauser's Memory" (1970) - Dorsey
*"The Young Lawyers" (1971) - Sergeant Fielder
*"Mannix" (1971) - Tom Carlson
*"The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" (1971) - Commissioner of Oaths
*"Thief" (1971) - James Calendar
*"Cutter" (1972) - Meredith
*"Banacek" (1972) - Jerry Brinkman
*"" (1972) - Charles Rogan
*"Love, American Style" (1972)
*"Banyon" (1972)
*"Search" (1973) - Matthew Linden
*"Hawkins" (1973) - Carl Vincent
*"Hawkins on Murder" (1973) - Carl Vincent
*"Griff" (1973) - Alan Gilbert
*"Double Indemnity (1973)" - Edward Norton
*"The Magician" - Zellman
*"Tenafly" (1973) - Kent
*"Kojak" (1973) - David Lawrence
*"Murder or Mercy" (1974) - Dr. Eric Stoneman
*"Ironside" (1973-1974) - Del Hogan, Burton
*"Cannon" (1971-1974) - McMillan, Clay Spencer, Barney Shaw
*"The Manhunter" (1974)
*"The Streets of San Francisco" (1974) - Al Cooper
*"McCloud" (1971-1975) - Jack Faraday, Fritz August
*"Death Stalk" (1975) - Hugh Webster
*"Switch" (1975) - Paul Sinclair
*"S.W.A.T." (1975) - McVea, Mike Simon
*"Police Woman" (1975) - Julian Lord
*"McMillan and Wife" (1977) - Charles Meridio
*"Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue" (1977) - John Hackwon DeWitt
*"Barnaby Jones" (1975-1978) - Maxwell Strager, Gene Gates
*"The Young Runaways" (1978) - Fred Lockhart
*"Disney anthology television series" (1978) - Fred Lockhart
*"Kaz" (1978)
*"The Rockford Files" (1975-1979) - Senator Evan Murdock, Bob Coleman, Roman Clementi, Harold Jack Coombs
*"Quincy, M.E." (1977-1979) - Dr. John Franklin
*"The Streets of L.A." (1979) - Ralph Salkin
*"Tenspeed and Brown Shoe" (1980) - LaCrosse
*"The Two Lives of Carol Letner" (1981) - Ed Leemans
*"Darkroom" (1981) - Greg Conway
*"Bret Maverick" (1982) - Everest Sinclair
*"Not Just Another Affair" (1982) - Professor Wally Dawson
*"Don't Go to Sleep" (1982) - Dr. Cole
*"" (1983) - Felix Duncan
*"Shooting Stars" (1983) - Woodrow Norton
*"Getting Physical" (1984) - Hugh Gibley
*"No Man's Land" (1984) - Will Blackfield
*"Cover Up" (1984) - Mason Carter
*"Half Nelson" (1985)
*"In Like Flynn" (1985) - Colonel Harper
*"Assassin" (1986) - Calvin Lantz
*"The Ladies" (1987) - Jerry
*"Moonlighting" (1986-1988) - Alexander Hayes
*"Something Is Out There" (1988) - Commissioner Estabrook

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0916434|name=Robert Webber
*Find A Grave|id=6710277


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