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Secret Agent (1936) -- A French writer's neighbor becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy.
"Father Knows Best" (1954): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Jim wants to play badminton, but his kids see him as too old for such things.
"Father Knows Best" (1954): :  -- Natalie gets advice from her dead father on how to find her next target.
Crossfire (1947) -- A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
The Second Woman (1950) -- In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast...

Overview

Date of Death:

21 July 1998, Westlake Village, California, USA more

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Mini Biography:

Quiet, soft-spoken Robert grew up in California and had some stage experience... more

Trivia:

Was a favorite co-star among Tinseltown's biggest female stars, including... more

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Awards:

Won Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 10 nominations more


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair (1988) (TV) .... Dr. Marcus Welby
  2. A Conspiracy of Love (1987) (TV) .... Joe Woldarski
    ... aka Conspiracy of Love (UK: DVD box title)
  3. Mercy or Murder? (1987) (TV) .... Roswell Gilbert
  4. "American Masters" .... Edward 'Eddie' Crane (1 episode, 1987)
        - George Gershwin Remembered (1987) TV episode .... Edward 'Eddie' Crane
  5. The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. (1984) (TV) .... Dr. Marcus Welby

  6. "Little Women" (1979) TV series .... Mr. Laurence
  7. Little Women (1978) (TV) .... Grandpa James Lawrence
  8. Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas (1977) (TV) .... Jim Anderson
  9. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Dr. Marcus Welby (170 episodes, 1969-1976)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - Vanity Case (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Marcus Welby
        - All Passions Spent (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Marcus Welby
        - To Trump an Ace (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Marcus Welby
        - The Highest Mountain (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Marcus Welby
        - Prisoner of the Island Cell: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Marcus Welby
          (165 more)
  10. My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (1973) (TV) .... Judge Charles Raleigh
  11. All My Darling Daughters (1972) (TV) .... Judge Charles Raleigh
  12. Vanished (1971) (TV) .... Sen. Earl Gannon

  13. Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (TV) .... Dr. Marcus Welby
    ... aka A Matter of Humanities (USA: new syndication title)
  14. "The Name of the Game" .... Herman Allison (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Protector (1968) TV episode .... Herman Allison
  15. "ABC Stage 67" .... Host (1 episode, 1967)
        - The American Boy (1967) TV episode .... Host
  16. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Admiral Matt Callahan / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Holloway's Daughters (1966) TV episode .... Nick Holloway
        - The Admiral (1965) TV episode .... Admiral Matt Callahan
  17. "Dr. Kildare" .... Dr. Gilbert Winfield (1 episode, 1965)
        - Lullaby for an Indian Summer (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Gilbert Winfield
  18. "The Christophers" (1 episode, 1964)
        - Let Freedom Ring (1964) TV episode
  19. "Window on Main Street" .... Cameron Garrett Brooks / ... (11 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - A Job for Summer (1962) TV episode .... Cameron Garrett Brooks
        - Rumor on Campus (1962) TV episode .... Cameron Garrett Brooks
        - The Rainmaker (1962) TV episode .... Cam Brooks
        - The Charity Drive (1961) TV episode .... Cameron Garrett Brooks
        - Christmas Memory (1961) TV episode .... Cameron Garrett Brooks
          (6 more)
  20. "Father Knows Best" .... James 'Jim' Anderson (117 episodes, 1954-1960)
    ... aka I Told You So (USA: alternative title)
        - Jim's Big Surprise (1960) TV episode .... James 'Jim' Anderson
        - A Man of Merit (1959) TV episode .... James 'Jim' Anderson
        - The Impostor (1959) TV episode .... James 'Jim' Anderson
        - The Art of Romance (1959) TV episode .... James 'Jim' Anderson
        - Hard Luck Leo (1959) TV episode .... James 'Jim' Anderson
          (112 more)

  21. "Climax!" .... Lieutenant Commander Knowles (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Valiant Men (1955) TV episode .... Lieutenant Commander Knowles
  22. Secret of the Incas (1954) .... Stanley Moorehead
  23. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Tom Warren (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Keep It in the Family (1954) TV episode .... Tom Warren
  24. The Half-Breed (1952) .... Dan Craig
  25. Goodbye, My Fancy (1951) .... Doctor James Merrill
  26. The Second Woman (1950) .... Jeff Cohalan
    ... aka Ellen (UK)
    ... aka Here Lies Love
    ... aka Twelve Miles Out

  27. And Baby Makes Three (1949) .... Vernon 'Vern' Walsh
  28. Bride for Sale (1949) .... Steve Adams
  29. That Forsyte Woman (1949) .... Philip Bosinney
    ... aka The Forsyte Saga (UK)
  30. Adventure in Baltimore (1949) .... Pastor Andrew Sheldon
    ... aka Bachelor Bait (UK)
  31. Sitting Pretty (1948) .... Harry King
  32. Relentless (1948) .... Nick Buckley
  33. Crossfire (1947) .... Finlay
  34. They Won't Believe Me (1947) .... Larry Ballentine
  35. Lady Luck (1946) .... Larry Scott
  36. The Searching Wind (1946) .... Alex Hazen
  37. Claudia and David (1946) .... David Naughton
  38. Those Endearing Young Charms (1945) .... Lt. Hurley 'Hank' Travers
  39. The Enchanted Cottage (1945) .... Oliver Bradford
  40. The Canterville Ghost (1944) .... Cuffy Williams
  41. Claudia (1943) .... David Naughton
  42. Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) .... Sam MacKeever
  43. Slightly Dangerous (1943) .... Bob Stuart
  44. Journey for Margaret (1942) .... John Davis
  45. Cairo (1942) .... Homer Smith, aka Juniper Jones
  46. Joe Smith, American (1942) .... Joe Smith
    ... aka Highway to Freedom (UK)
  47. H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) .... Harry Moulton Pulham
  48. Married Bachelor (1941) .... Randolph 'Randy' Haven
  49. Lady Be Good (1941) .... Edward 'Eddie' Crane
  50. The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941) .... Jimmy Blake
  51. Western Union (1941) .... Richard Blake
    ... aka Zane Grey's Western Union (Australia)
  52. Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940) .... Douglas 'Doug' Lamont
  53. Sporting Blood (1940) .... Myles Vanders
    ... aka Sterling Metal (USA: TV title)
  54. The Mortal Storm (1940) .... Fritz Marberg
  55. Florian (1940) .... Anton Erban
  56. 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers) (1940) .... Langdon Towne
    ... aka Northwest Passage (USA: short title)

  57. Miracles for Sale (1939) .... Michael 'Mike' Morgan
  58. Maisie (1939) .... Charles 'Slim' Martin
  59. Bridal Suite (1939) .... Neil McGill
    ... aka Maiden Voyage
  60. Honolulu (1939) .... Brooks Mason&George Smith&David in the movie
  61. The Shining Hour (1938) .... David Linden
  62. Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) .... Bill Harrison
  63. The Toy Wife (1938) .... Andre Vallaire
    ... aka Frou Frou (UK)
  64. Josette (1938) .... Pierre Brassard
  65. Three Comrades (1938) .... Gottfried Lenz
  66. Paradise for Three (1938) .... Fritz Hagedorn
    ... aka Romance for Three (UK)
  67. Navy Blue and Gold (1937) .... Roger 'Rog' Ash
  68. The Bride Wore Red (1937) .... Rudi Pal
  69. The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937) .... Grand Duke Peter
  70. Married Before Breakfast (1937) .... Tom Wakefield
    ... aka Married by Noon
  71. I Met Him in Paris (1937) .... Gene Anders
  72. Dangerous Number (1937) .... Henry 'Hank' Medhill
  73. Stowaway (1936) .... Tommy Randall
  74. The Longest Night (1936) .... Charley Phelps
  75. Sworn Enemy (1936) .... Henry 'Hank' Sherman
  76. The Bride Walks Out (1936) .... Hugh McKenzie
  77. Secret Agent (1936) .... Robert Marvin
    ... aka Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
  78. The Three Wise Guys (1936) .... Joe Hatcher
  79. It's Love Again (1936) .... Peter Carlton
  80. The Bride Comes Home (1935) .... John Jacob 'Jack' Bristow
  81. Remember Last Night? (1935) .... Tony Milburn
  82. Red Salute (1935) .... Jeff
    ... aka Her Enlisted Man (USA: reissue title)
  83. Calm Yourself (1935) .... Preston 'Pat' Patton
  84. Vagabond Lady (1935) .... Tony Spear
    ... aka The Girl Is Mine
  85. West Point of the Air (1935) .... Little Mike Stone
  86. The Band Plays On (1934) .... Tony Ferrera
  87. Death on the Diamond (1934) .... Larry Kelly
  88. Paris Interlude (1934) .... Patrick 'Pat' Wells
  89. Whom the Gods Destroy (1934) .... Jack Forrester
  90. Lazy River (1934) .... William 'Bill' Drexel
  91. The House of Rothschild (1934) .... Captain Fitzroy
  92. Spitfire (1934) .... John Stafford
  93. Carolina (1934) .... Will Connelly
    ... aka House of Connelly (UK)
  94. The Right to Romance (1933) .... Bobby Preble
  95. Saturday's Millions (1933) .... Jim Fowler
  96. Tugboat Annie (1933) .... Alexander 'Alec' Brennan
  97. Hell Below (1933) .... Lieut. (JG) Ed 'Brick' Walters
  98. Today We Live (1933) .... Claude
  99. Men Must Fight (1933) .... Lt. Geoffrey Aiken
  100. Strange Interlude (1932) .... Gordon Evans as a Young Man
    ... aka Strange Interval
  101. The Kid from Spain (1932) .... Ricardo
  102. Unashamed (1932) .... Richard 'Dick' Ogden
  103. New Morals for Old (1932) .... Ralph Thomas
    ... aka After All (USA: alternative title)
  104. The Wet Parade (1932) .... Kip Tarleton
  105. Hell Divers (1931) (uncredited) .... Graham (pilot reporting missing airplanes)
  106. The Guilty Generation (1931) .... Marco Ricca - aka John Smith
  107. The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) .... Dr. Lawrence Claudet
    ... aka The Lullaby (UK)
  108. The Black Camel (1931) .... Jimmy

  109. The Campus Vamp (1928) (uncredited) .... Party Dance Extra
Soundtrack:
  1. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Innocence (1998) TV episode (performer: "Goodnight My Love" (uncredited))

  2. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "Oh, Lady Be Good")

  3. The Canterville Ghost (1944) ("Gertie from Bizerte" (1943) (uncredited))
  4. Cairo (1942) (performer: "Avalon" (1920), "There's No Place Like Home (Home, Sweet Home)" (1823))
  5. Lady Be Good (1941) (performer: "Your Words and My Music" (1941), "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924))
  6. H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) ("Three O'Clock in the Morning" (1922), "Where Do We Go From Here" (1917), "Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)")
  7. 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers) (1940) ("Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" (1780?) (uncredited))
    ... aka Northwest Passage (USA: short title)

  8. Bridal Suite (1939) ("When I Gave My Smile to You" (1939), "Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850) (uncredited))
    ... aka Maiden Voyage
  9. The Shining Hour (1938) ("Waltz in C sharp minor, Op.64, No. 2" (1846-47) (uncredited))
  10. Married Before Breakfast (1937) ("Fit as a Fiddle" (1932) (uncredited))
    ... aka Married by Noon
  11. Stowaway (1936) ("Goodnight, My Love")
  12. Vagabond Lady (1935) ("The Man On the Flying Trapeze" (1934), "Merrily We Roll Along")
    ... aka The Girl Is Mine
  13. West Point of the Air (1935) ("You're in the Army Now" (uncredited))
  14. Hell Below (1933) ("Show Me the Way To Go Home" (1925))
  15. New Morals for Old (1932) ("Good Night Sweetheart" (1931), "La Marseillaise" (1792))
    ... aka After All (USA: alternative title)
Producer:
  1. "Window on Main Street" (producer) (9 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Rumor on Campus (1962) TV episode (producer)
        - The Charity Drive (1961) TV episode (producer)
        - Christmas Memory (1961) TV episode (producer)
        - The Letter (1961) TV episode (producer)
        - College (1961) TV episode (producer)
          (4 more)
Self:
  1. The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
  2. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic (USA: alternative title)

  3. "Stars on Sunday" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971-1973)
        - Episode dated 4 December 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 November 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Robert Young with the Young (1973) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II (1972) (TV) .... Himself (host)
  6. "The ABC Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka ABC Comedy Hour Presents the Kopycats (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Kopycats (UK: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 8 March 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Robert Young and the Family (1971) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  8. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 8 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  9. The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1970) (TV) .... Himself

  10. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #2.24 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
        - A Family Thanksgiving (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Thanksgiving Celebration (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  12. What About Linda? (1961) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka March of Dimes, What About Linda (USA: complete title)
  13. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
        - Charles Coburn (1960) TV episode .... Himself

  14. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - 10th Annual Magazine Awards (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Recipient
        - Episode #2.47 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  15. "The Garry Moore Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
        - Episode #1.13 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1956-1958)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #12.2 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #9.34 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (4 episodes, 1954-1958)
        - Episode dated 21 September 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Mystery Guest Duo
        - Episode dated 8 September 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 21 April 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 19 September 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Mystery Guest #1
  18. "I've Got a Secret" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode dated 14 November 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself

  19. Some of the Best (1949) (uncredited) .... Himself
  20. Screen Snapshots Series 27, No. 1: Hollywood Cowboys (1947) .... Himself

  21. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 3: Outdoor Parties (1939) .... Himself, Party Guest
  22. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 9 (1939) .... Himself, Horse Owner
  23. Hollywood Hobbies (1939) (uncredited) .... Himself
  24. Hollywood Goes to Town (1938) .... Himself
  25. The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention (1937) (uncredited) .... Himself
  26. Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 11 (1935) .... Himself
  27. Hollywood Party (1934) (uncredited) .... Himself - Radio Announcer - Cameo Appearance
  28. La ciudad de cartón (1934) .... Himself
    ... aka Cardboard City
    ... aka Hollywood, ciudad de cartón
Archive Footage:
  1. Crawford at Warners (2008) (V) .... Doctor James Merrill
  2. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
        - Innocence (1998) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man on TV
  3. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Himself (clip from "Hollywood Party")
  4. Hollywood Remembers: Myrna Loy - So Nice to Come Home to (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  5. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Lady Be Good'
  6. The Miracle of Sound (1940) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:

NBC Radio Fibber McGee and Molly 15th Anniversary Special more

Publicity Listings:

1 Article more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Family | Romance more


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