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Robert Priestley (1901–1986)

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Born:

Robert Willerton Priestley
in Manhattan, New York, USA

Died:

(age 85) in San Diego, California, USA
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1968 P.J.
 
1967 In the Heat of the Night
 
1967 The Way West
 
1966 Walk Don't Run
 
1965-1966 Ben Casey (TV series)
– Fun and Games and Other Tragic Things (1966)
– If You Play Your Cards Right, You Too Can Be a Loser (1965)
– The Day They Stole County General (1965)
– Journeys End in Lovers Meeting (1965)
 
1965-1966 Hogan's Heroes (TV series)
– Happy Birthday, Adolf (1966)
– Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13 (1965)
– Reservations Are Required (1965)
– The Scientist (1965)
– Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights (1965)
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1964 Man's Favorite Sport? (as Robert Priestly)
 
1963 Breaking Point (TV series)
– Heart of Marble, Body of Stone (1963)
– A Pelican in the Wilderness (1963)
– The Bull Roarer (1963)
– There Are the Hip, and There Are the Square (1963)
– Fire and Ice (1963)
 
1963 A Gathering of Eagles (as Robert Priestly)
 
1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
 
1962 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
– Police Station Show (1962)
 
1961 The Lawbreakers (set decorations)
 
1961 The Comancheros (set decorations / as Robert Priestly)
 
1961 Dennis the Menace (TV series)
– The Fortune Cookie (1961)
 
1961 One Happy Family (TV series)
– Big Night (1961)
– Sky Diver (1961)
– Charley, Executive at Large (1961)
– Love's Big Omelette (1961)
– For Better or Worse (1961)
 
1960-1961 Angel (TV series)
– Unpopular Mechanics (1961)
– The Dentist (1961)
– The French Lesson (1961)
– Call Me Mother (1961)
– Angel's Temper (1960)
 
1960-1961 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
– Andy and the Gentleman Crook (1961) (as Bob Priestley)
– Andy Saves Barney's Morale (1961) (as Bob Priestley)
– Mayberry on Record (1961) (as Bob Priestley)
– Andy the Marriage Counselor (1961) (as Bob Priestley)
– Alcohol and Old Lace (1961) (as Bob Priestley)
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1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
 
1959-1960 Philip Marlowe (TV series)
– You Kill Me (1960)
– Last Call for Murder (1960)
– Murder Is Dead Wrong (1960)
– Murder Is a Grave Affair (1960)
– Murder by the Book (1960)
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1960 Home from the Hill
 
1959 The Gazebo
 
1959 The Big Circus
 
1958 Andy Hardy Comes Home
 
1958 Some Came Running
 
1958 The Tunnel of Love
 
1958 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (set decorations)
 
1958 The High Cost of Loving
 
1958 The Brothers Karamazov
 
1957 Sayonara (as Robert Priestly)
 
1957 3:10 to Yuma
 
1957 20 Million Miles to Earth
 
1957 The Shadow on the Window
 
1957 Muscle Up a Little Closer (short)
 
1956 Reprisal!
 
1956 You Can't Run Away from It
 
1954-1956 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV series)
– Yo-o Rinty (1956)
– Rinty Finds a Bone (1956)
– Homer the Great (1956)
– Scotchman's Gold (1956)
– Rin Tin Tin and the Rainmaker (1956)
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1956 The Eddy Duchin Story
 
1956 Over-Exposed
 
1955 Picnic
 
1955 The Kentuckian
 
1955 Marty
 
1954-1955 Father Knows Best (TV series)
– Boy's Week (1955)
– Typical Father (1954)
– The Motor Scooter (1954)
 
1954 Stories of the Century (TV series)
– Clay Allison (1954)
– Ben Thompson (1954)
– Tom Horn (1954)
– Black Jack Ketchum (1954)
 
1954 Arrow in the Dust
 
1954 Dragonfly Squadron
 
1954 Paris Playboys
 
1954 Riot in Cell Block 11
 
1953 Fighter Attack
 
1953 The Royal African Rifles
 
1953 Clipped Wings
 
1953 The Maze
 
1953 Safari Drums
 
1953 Man in the Dark
 
1953 Jalopy
 
1952 The Maverick (settings)
 
1952 No Holds Barred
 
1952 Feudin' Fools
 
1952 Fargo
 
1952 Wagons West (settings / as Bob Priestley)
 
1952 Here Come the Marines
 
1952 Hold That Line
 
1952 Mutiny
 
1952 Rancho Notorious
 
1951 Crazy Over Horses
 
1951 Warpath
 
1951 Sirocco
 
1951 Of Men and Music (documentary)
 
1950 Holiday Rhythm
 
1950 The Admiral Was a Lady
 
1950 The Iroquois Trail
 
1950 Quicksand
 
1950 Dakota Lil (uncredited)
 
1949 Mrs. Mike
 
1949 Apache Chief (as Robert Priestly)
 
1949 Without Honor
 
1949 Outpost in Morocco
 
1949 Cover Up
 
1948 Unknown Island
 
1948 The Girl from Manhattan
 
1948 Pitfall
 
1948 Man-Eater of Kumaon
 
1948 Lulu Belle
 
1948 On Our Merry Way (uncredited)
 
1948 The Tender Years
 
1947 The Paradine Case (uncredited)
 
1947 Intrigue
 
1947 The Fabulous Dorseys
 
1946 The Thrill of Brazil
 
1946 The Walls Came Tumbling Down
 
1946 Mysterious Intruder
 
1946 Gilda
 
1946 The Fighting Guardsman
 
1945 Counter-Attack
 
1944 Sergeant Mike
 
1944 One Mysterious Night
 
1944 Secret Command
 
1944 U-Boat Prisoner
 
1944 The Last Horseman (interior decorator)
 
1944 Riding West (as Robert Priestly)
 
1944 Once Upon a Time
 
1943 Silver City Raiders
 
1943 The Chance of a Lifetime
 
1943 Footlight Glamour
 
1943 Frontier Fury
 
1943 Let's Have Fun
 
1943 Power of the Press
 
1942 A Tornado in the Saddle (interior decorator)
 
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1961 The Jack Benny Program (TV series) (set dresser - 2 episodes)
– Main Street Shelter (1961) (set dresser)
– Don's Anniversary (1961) (set dresser)
 
1954 The Golden Idol (set dresser)
 
1952 Bomba and the Jungle Girl (set dresser)
 
1952 African Treasure (set dressings)
 
1947 Dishonored Lady (interior decorator - as Robert Priestly)
 
1942 Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (interior decorator)
 
Show ShowArt Director (2 titles)
1938 Delinquent Parents (uncredited)
 
1936 Reefer Madness
 
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