Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
August 21, 1913
Place of Birth:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Robert Gordon
Biography
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Law of the Wolf | Bobby [Pearson] |
| 1936 | Two Against the World | Herman Mills |
| 1935 | It's in the Air | Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Strange Wives | Elevator Boy |
| 1934 | Student Tour | Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Counsellor at Law | Henry Susskind |
| 1932 | Blessed Event | Eddie (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Big Business Girl | Office Boy (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Wide Open | Office Boy |
| 1927 | The Jazz Singer | Young Jakie Rabinowitz |
| 1926 | The Cohens and Kellys | Sammy Cohen |
| 1926 | The Danger Signal | Robert Browning |
| 1925 | The Happy Warrior | Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon) |
| 1924 | The Measure of a Man | Donald |
| 1923 | The Greatest Menace | Charles W. Wright Jr |
| 1923 | The Country Kid | Boy |
| 1918 | The Hired Man | Walter Endicott |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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