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Robert Easton (I) (1930–2011)
Robert Easton was born on November 23, 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA as Robert Easton Burke. He is known for his work on Working Girl (1988), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) and Red Heat (1988). He was married to June Bettine Grimstead. He died on December 16, 2011 in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Born:in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USADied:(age 81) in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (150 credits)
Actor (150 credits)
1977
Fernwood Tonight
(TV Series)
Nelson Phipps
Nelson Phipps
- Amusement and Healing Parks
(1977)
... Nelson Phipps
1975
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
(TV Series)
Bernard Carmichael
Bernard Carmichael
- Mr. R.I.N.G.
(1975)
... Bernard Carmichael
1969-1971
Mod Squad
(TV Series)
Gus Weldon / Wrangler
Gus Weldon / Wrangler
- The Hot, Hot Car
(1971)
... Gus Weldon
- Ride the Man Down
(1969)
... Wrangler
1952-1969
The Red Skelton Hour
(TV Series)
Cowboy Minstrel / Irwin
Cowboy Minstrel / Irwin
- Episode #19.2
(1969)
... Cowboy Minstrel
- Let's Talk About Father
(1952)
... Irwin
1968
Get Smart
(TV Series)
Maestro
Maestro
- The Little Black Book: Part 2
(1968)
... Maestro
- The Little Black Book: Part 1
(1968)
... Maestro
1968
Judd for the Defense
(TV Series)
Fred Sherwood
Fred Sherwood
- What You Can Do with Money
(1968)
... Fred Sherwood
1966
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
(TV Series)
Harold Hewley / Jud
Harold Hewley / Jud
- Just for Laughs
(1966)
... Harold Hewley
- Mine Is the Luck of the Irish
(1966)
... Jud
1965
O.K. Crackerby!
(TV Series)
Airport Desk Clerk
Airport Desk Clerk
- Who Was That Lady You Saw Me With?
(1965)
... Airport Desk Clerk
1964-1965
Stingray
(TV Series)
Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Surface Agent X-2-Zero / WSP Commander / ...
Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Surface Agent X-2-Zero / WSP Commander / ...
- Aquanaut of the Year
(1965)
... Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan (voice)
- Marineville Traitor
(1965)
... Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / WSP Commander (voice)
- Hostages of the Deep
(1965)
... Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan (voice)
- The Golden Sea
(1965)
... Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Surface Agent X-2-Zero / Professor Darek (voice)
- The Master Plan
(1965)
... Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Surface Agent X-2-Zero (voice)
1964-1965
Petticoat Junction
(TV Series)
Hector / Henry Barton
Hector / Henry Barton
- The Hairbrained Scheme
(1965)
... Hector
- Race Against the Stork
(1964)
... Henry Barton
1964
Burke's Law
(TV Series)
Hapless Magician
Hapless Magician
- Who Killed Merlin the Great?
(1964)
... Hapless Magician
1961
The Real McCoys
(TV Series)
Cab Driver
Cab Driver
- Back to West Virginny
(1961)
... Cab Driver (uncredited)
1959
Riverboat
(TV Series)
Cpl. John Chase
Cpl. John Chase
- A Night at Trapper's Landing
(1959)
... Cpl. John Chase (uncredited)
1957-1958
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
(TV Series)
Swapper Sam Scott / Scott
Swapper Sam Scott / Scott
- The Cloudbusters
(1958)
... Swapper Sam Scott
- The Swapper
(1957)
... Scott
1957-1958
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
(TV Series)
Brian McAfee
Brian McAfee
- The Stolen Car
(1958)
... Brian McAfee
- The Star Maker
(1957)
... Brian McAfee
- The Home Graduation
(1957)
... Brian McAfee
- The Texan Lady MacBeth
(1957)
... Brian McAfee
- Going to Houston
(1957)
... Brian McAfee
1955-1957
Navy Log
(TV Series)
Ensign Knute Lee / Hi-Boats
Ensign Knute Lee / Hi-Boats
- Buzz Boy
(1957)
... Ensign Knute Lee
- Hiya Pam
(1955)
... Hi-Boats
1956
Telephone Time
(TV Series)
Pvt. Grover Mackey
Pvt. Grover Mackey
- The Sergeant Boyd Story
(1956)
... Pvt. Grover Mackey
- Boarders Away
(1956)
... (uncredited)
1956
Annie Oakley
(TV Series)
Abner Harkey / 'Smiley' Douglas
Abner Harkey / 'Smiley' Douglas
- The Mississippi Kid
(1956)
... Abner Harkey
- Joker on Horseback
(1956)
... 'Smiley' Douglas
1956
Screen Directors Playhouse
(TV Series)
Stanley Moran
Stanley Moran
- It's Always Sunday
(1956)
... Stanley Moran
1955
The Bob Cummings Show
(TV Series)
Merrill Pratt
Merrill Pratt
- The Sheik
(1955)
... Merrill Pratt (as Bob Easton)
1953-1955
My Little Margie
(TV Series)
Ozark Hoskins / Luke Tolliver
Ozark Hoskins / Luke Tolliver
- Margie's Baseball Player
(1955)
... Ozark Hoskins
- Hillbilly Margie
(1953)
... Luke Tolliver (as Bob Easton)
1955
Buffalo Bill, Jr.
(TV Series)
Telegrapher Danny Crockett
Telegrapher Danny Crockett
- Fight for Geronimo
(1955)
... Telegrapher Danny Crockett
1953-1954
Cavalcade of America
(TV Series)
George Merchant
George Merchant
- A Strange Journey
(1954)
... George Merchant
- Sunset at Appomattox
(1953)
1951-1953
Racket Squad
(TV Series)
Tex / Joe - Desk Clerk
Tex / Joe - Desk Clerk
- Romance Unlimited
(1953)
... Tex (as Bob Easton)
- The Case of the Miracle Mud
(1951)
... Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1953
Adventures of Superman
(TV Series)
Marvin
Marvin
- The Runaway Robot
(1953)
... Marvin (as Bob Easton)
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Miscellaneous Crew (53 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (53 credits)
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Writer (2 credits)
Writer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (3 credits)
Thanks (3 credits)
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Self (9 credits)
Self (9 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Was a co-commentator in a news broadcast for Voyager 2's encounter with the planet Neptune in Aug 1989 See more »Alternate Names:
Robert Easton Burke | Bob EastonHeight:
6' 4½" (1.94 m)
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Personal Quote:
[on being typecast as a Texan] dopey deputy and half-wit hayseed. See more »Trivia:
While a student at the University of Texas in the Spring of 1949, he was inititated into Phi Eta Sigma, a national honorary scholastic fraternity for men. See more »Nickname:
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