Willard Robertson
- Interprétation
- 31 décembre 1885 · Runnels, Texas, USA
- 5 avril 1948
Biographie
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Robertson (January 1, 1886 – April 5, 1948) was an American actor and writer. He appeared in 147 films between 1924 and 1948. He was born in Runnels, Texas and died in Hollywood, California. Willard Robertson first worked as a lawyer in Texas, but he left his profession for a sudden interest in acting. He appeared on Broadway in 16 plays between 1907 and 1930. Robertson played supporting roles in many Hollywood films from 1930 until the year he died, typically portraying men of authority such as doctors, elected officials, military officers, and also lawyers. He played Jackie Cooper's stern but loving father in the oscar-winning drama Skippy (1931) and its sequel Sooky (1931). Robertson also portrayed a flamboyant lawyer in Remember the Night (1940) and the straight sheriff in The Ox-Bow Incident (1943). Willard Robertson was also a notable writer of numerous plays, two of them were adapted into films. He also wrote the novel Moon Tide (1940) which was turned into Archie Mayo's drama thriller Moontide (1942) starring Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino.
Connu pour
Filmographie
- Massacre à Furnace Creek · Gen. Leads
- Bonne à tout faire · Mr. Ashcroft
- Deep Valley · Sheriff Akers
- La brune de mes rêves · Prison Warden
- Ses premières ailes · Zachary Montgomery
- Les indomptés · Nathan Brockway
- Le Traître du Far-West
- Perilous Holiday · Graeme
- À chacun son destin · Dr. Hunt
- Le grand Bill · Luke Packard
- Nine Girls · Capt. Brooks
- Intrigues en orient · McNamara
- La dangereuse aventure · Construction Company President (uncredited)
- Air Force · Colonel at Hickam Field
- L'Étrange Incident · Sheriff Risley
- La Sentinelle du Pacifique
- Juke Girl · Mister Just
- La Péniche d'amour · Roman
- The Night of January 16th · Inspector Donegan
- Texas · Rancher Wilson
- Men of the Timberland · Tim MacGregor
- L'escadrille des jeunes · Judge Advocate
- The Monster and the Girl · Lieutenant Strickland
- Les Tuniques écarlates · Supt. Harrington
- L'Odyssée des Mormons · Heber Kimball
- Lucky Cisco Kid · Judge McQuade
- Castle on the Hudson · Ragan
- Mon petit poussin chéri · Uncle John
- L'Aventure d'une nuit · Francis X. O'Leary
- Main Street Lawyer · John Ralston
- Two Bright Boys · Clayton
- Range War · Buck Collins
- A chaque aube je meurs · Lang
- Heritage of the Desert · Henchman Nebraska
- Pacific Express · Oakes Ames
- My Son Is a Criminal · Tom Halloran Sr.
- Le brigand bien-aimé · Clarke
- Kentucky · Bob Slocum
- Torchy Gets Her Man · Charles Gilbert
- Men with Wings · Col. Hadley
- Casier judiciaire · Dayton
- Gangs of New York · Inspector Sullivan
- Island in the Sky · Walter Rhodes
- Hot Water · Dr. Enfield
- Exclusive · Mr. Franklin
- Roaring Timber · Harrigan
- This Is My Affair · George Andrews
- The Go-Getter · Matt Peasely
- Park Avenue Logger · Ben Morton
- John Meade's Woman · Man
- Larceny on the Air · Inspector 'Mac' McDonald
- That Girl from Paris · Immigration Officer (uncredited)
- Wanted: Jane Turner · Walter Davies
- Winterset · Policeman in the Square
- The Man Who Lived Twice · Logan
- L'enchanteresse · Secretary Ingham
- Le dernier des Mohicans · Captain Winthrop
- I Married a Doctor · Guy Pollock
- The First Baby · Dr. Clarke
- Three Godfathers · Reverend McLane
- Dangerous Waters · Bill MacKeechie
- Forced Landing · Martin Byrd
- The Old Homestead · Uncle Jed
- His Night Out · J.J. Trent
- Tempête au cirque · Dan Hastings
- L'Enfer · Inspector Harris
- Oil for the Lamps of China · Speaker
- Straight from the Heart · District Attorney
- Laddie · Mr. John Stanton
- Transient Lady · Ed Goring
- Biography of a Bachelor Girl · Grigsby, the Process Server
- Million Dollar Baby
- The Secret Bride · Representative Grosvenor
- Mills of the Gods · Thomas
- Elinor Norton · Ranch Foreman
- Death on the Diamond · Cato
- Have a Heart · Mr. Schauber
- Housewife · Judge Edwin A. Matthews
- Voici la marine · Executive Officer
- Murder in the Private Car · Hanks