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Robert Sterling (I) (1917–2006)

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Born William Sterling Hart in 1917, the Pennsylvania-born actor was the son of a professional ballplayer. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, then worked as a clothing salesman before deciding to give acting a try. He certainly had the requisite dreamboat looks as Columbia signed this blue-eyed... See full bio »

Born:

William Sterling Hart
in New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA

Died:

(age 88) in Brentwood, California, USA
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1986 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Ben Shipley
– If a Body Meet a Body (1986) … Ben Shipley
 
1984 Hotel (TV series)
Mr. Jenks
– Tomorrows (1984) … Mr. Jenks
 
1983 Masquerade (TV series)
– Pilot (1983)
 
1982 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Arthur Bristol / Michael Wells
– The Last Time I Saw Michael (1982) … Michael Wells/Arthur Bristol
 
1982 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Walter Rawlin
– The Beautiful Skeptic/The Lost Platoon (1982) … Walter Rawlin
 
1979 Beggarman, Thief (TV movie)
Colonel Day
 
1974 The Brian Keith Show (TV series)
Linc
– The Ultra Marine (1974) … Linc
 
1973 Letters from Three Lovers (TV movie)
Bob
 
1972 Love, American Style (TV series)
the President (segment "Love and the President")
– Love and the Clinic/Love and the Perfect Wedding/Love and the President/Love and the Return of Raymond (1972) … the President (segment "Love and the President")
 
1971 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
Marsh Freeman
– Dagger in the Mind (1971) … Marsh Freeman
 
1971 Nanny and the Professor (TV series)
Bentley Everett
– The Conversion of Brother Ben (1971) … Bentley Everett
 
1964 A Global Affair
Randy Sterling
 
1963 Naked City (TV series)
Jason Colwell
– Alive and Still a Second Lieutenant (1963) … Jason Colwell
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Douglas Winter
– Printer's Devil (1963) … Douglas Winter
 
1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV series)
Ray Roscoe
– House Guest (1962) … Ray Roscoe
 
1961-1962 Ichabod and Me (TV series)
Bob Major
– Dial Phones (1962) … Bob Major
– Women's Rights (1962) … Bob Major
– Ichabod's Niece (1962) … Bob Major
– Jonathan's Romance (1962) … Bob Major
– Benjie's Pageant (1962) … Bob Major
See all 36 episodes »
 
1961 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Capt. Lee Crane
 
1961 Return to Peyton Place
Mike Rossi
 
1960 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Peter Finn
– The Yum Yum Girl (1960) … Peter Finn
 
1960 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Robert Major
– Adam's Apples (1960) … Robert Major (unconfirmed)
 
1958 Love That Jill (TV series)
Jack Gibson
– Make Mine Marriage (1958) … Jack Gibson
– Love That Foreign Sports Car (1958) … Jack Gibson
– Bess of the Bowery (1958) … Jack Gibson
– Two for the Money (1958) … Jack Gibson
– Kid Stuff (1958) … Jack Gibson
See all 13 episodes »
 
1957 Wagon Train (TV series)
Tobe Cannon
– The Julie Gage Story (1957) … Tobe Cannon
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Henri Haskell
– Campaign for Marriage (1957) … Henri Haskell
 
1957 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
– The Widow Was Willing (1957)
 
1956-1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Frank Darin / Hank Holloway
– The Man Across the Hall (1957) … Hank Holloway
– The Clay Pigeon (1956) … Frank Darin
 
1956 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Steve Buchanan
– The Moneymaker (1956) … Steve Buchanan
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
– Being Nice to Emily (1956)
 
1951-1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Aalan / David / Lew Davis / …
– Here Comes the Groom (1956) … Pete
– Hands Across the Table (1956) … Theodore Drew III
– Autumn Nocturne (1953) … David
– Stolen Years (1951)
– Inside Story (1951) … Lew Davis
See all 6 episodes »
 
1956 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Markle
– Tightwad Millionaire (1956) … Markle
 
1956 Front Row Center (TV series)
Host
– Finley's Fan Club (1956) … Host
 
1955 Max Liebman Presents: Dearest Enemy (TV movie)
Captain John Copeland
 
1955 Climax! (TV series)
Husband
– Thin Air (1955) … Husband
 
1953-1955 Topper (TV series)
George Kerby
– Topper's Vacation (1955) … George Kerby
– Topper's Other Job (1955) … George Kerby
– Topper's Insurance Scandal (1955) … George Kerby
– Topper's Counterfeiters (1955) … George Kerby
– The Neighbors (1955) … George Kerby
See all 78 episodes »
 
1950-1955 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
David Grant / Jeff Troy
– Passage of Arms (1955)
– The Ambassadors (1951)
– There Was a Crooked Man (1950) … Jeff Troy
– The Man Who Had Influence (1950) … David Grant
– The Ambassadors (1950)
 
1953 Column South
Capt. Lee Whitlock
 
1952-1953 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Guest Host / Richard Clyde
– Ricochet (1953) … Guest Host
– Keep Your Head Up, Mr. Putnam (1953)
– The Davidian Report (1952)
– Candles for Theresa (1952) … Richard Clyde
– The Lonely (1952)
 
1952 The Gulf Playhouse (TV series)
– Scream of the Crowd (1952)
 
1952 Suspense (TV series)
– The Man Who Had Seven Hours (1952)
 
1951-1952 Lights Out (TV series)
Francis Carvel
– The Borgia Lamp (1952)
– The Faceless Man (1951) … Francis Carvel
 
1952 Celanese Theatre (TV series)
Harold Sigrift
– Brief Moment (1952) … Harold Sigrift
 
1951 Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre (TV series)
– Careless Love (1951)
 
1951 Show Boat
Steven Baker
 
1951 The Clock (TV series)
– The Hidden Thing (1951)
 
1951 Showtime, U.S.A. (TV series)
– Gramercy Ghost (1951)
 
1951 The Ford Theatre Hour (TV series)
– Final Copy (1951)
 
1950 Bunco Squad
Det. Sgt. Steve Johnson
 
1950 The Sundowners
Tom Cloud
 
1949 Roughshod
Clay Phillips
 
1946 The Secret Heart
Chase N. Addams
 
1942 Somewhere I'll Find You
Kirk 'Junior' Davis
 
1942 This Time for Keeps
Lee White
 
1942 Dr. Kildare's Victory
Dr. Donald 'Don' Winthrop
 
1942 Personalities (short) (uncredited)
 
1941 Johnny Eager
Jimmy Courtney
 
1941 Two-Faced Woman
Dick 'Dickie' Williams
 
1941 Ringside Maisie
Terry Dolan, aka Young O'Hara
 
1941 The Getaway
Jeff Crane
 
1941 I'll Wait for You
Jonathan 'Jack'/'Lucky' Wilson
 
1941 The Penalty
Edward 'Ted' McCormick
 
1940 The Gay Caballero
Billy Brewster
 
1940 Yesterday's Heroes
Duke Wyman
 
1940 Manhattan Heartbeat
Johnny Farrell
 
1940 The Heckler (short)
 
1940 Nothing But Pleasure (short)
Gangster at Cozy Auto Court
 
1939 My Son Is Guilty
Judd (uncredited)
 
1939 The Awful Goof (short)
Bill - Co-Worker (uncredited)
 
1939 Glove Slingers (short)
Warehouseman Taking Fight Pool Money (uncredited)
 
1939 The Amazing Mr. Williams
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
 
1939 Blondie Brings Up Baby
Dithers' Employee (uncredited)
 
1939 Beware Spooks!
Bellboy (uncredited)
 
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
 
1939 Scandal Sheet
Student
 
1939 The Story of Charles Goodyear (short)
Charles Goodyear
 
1939 A Woman Is the Judge
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1939 Those High Grey Walls
Convict (uncredited)
 
1939 Golden Boy
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
 
1939 The Man They Could Not Hang
First Reporter (uncredited)
 
1939 Good Girls Go to Paris
Student (uncredited)
 
1939 Pest from the West (short)
Cigarette customer at adjacent table (uncredited)
 
1939 Missing Daughters
Radio Man (uncredited)
 
1939 Only Angels Have Wings
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1939 Mandrake the Magician
Henchman
 
1939 Sorority House
Soda Shop Extra (uncredited)
 
1939 Outside These Walls
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1939 First Offenders
Nick (uncredited)
 
1939 Romance of the Redwoods
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1939 Blondie Meets the Boss
Office Worker/Man Dancing with Millie (uncredited)
 
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1968 Inga (writer: "Middle of Nowhere" US version)
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
– Episode dated 4 October 1958 (1958) (performer: "You're the Cream in My Coffee" - uncredited, "Time After Time" - uncredited, "They Can't Take That Away from Me" - uncredited, "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" - uncredited, "Enjoy Yourself" - uncredited, "When It's Springtime in the Rockies" - uncredited, "I Like the Likes of You" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
1989 The Society of Singers Presents a Tibute to Ella Fitzgerald (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 The Child Help Benefit Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Himself
 
1966 A Bob Hope Comedy Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1961 The Linkletter Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 November 1961 (1961) … Himself
 
1960 Celebrity Golf (TV series)
Himself
– Robert Sterling … Himself
 
1958 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 7 October 1958 (1958) … Guest Panelist
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 October 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1957 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 28 July 1957 (1957) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1956-1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Himself / Host
 
1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Night Club Duo
– Episode #2.12 (1956) … Himself - Night Club Duo
 
1955 Shower of Stars (TV series)
Himself - Cameo
– Time Out for Ginger (1955) … Himself - Cameo
 
1955 Screen Snapshots Series 34, No. 6: Hollywood Shower of Stars (short)
Himself
 
1955 The Easter Seal Teleparade of Stars (TV movie)
Himself
 
1953 Nothing But the Best (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1953) … Himself
 
1949 Screen Snapshots: Motion Picture Mothers, Inc. (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2012 Out of My Dreams: Oscar Hammerstein II (TV documentary)
Steve Baker
 
2006 The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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Personal Details

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Unsold pilot: In 1957 Hal Roach Studios produced a pilot about a married couple featuring Sterling and his real-life wife Anne Jeffreys. See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

His father, Walter S. Hart, played baseball for the Chicago Cubs. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio