Robert Gist (1917–1998) |
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Robert Gist was a tough kid who grew up around the Chicago stockyards during the Depression. Reform school-bound after injuring another boy in a fistfight, Gist instead ended up in Chicago's Hull House, a settlement house where he first became interested in acting. Work in Chicago radio was followed by stage acting roles in Chicago and on Broadway...
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Born:in Chicago, Illinois, USADied:(age 80) in Magalia, California, USA |
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Director (39 credits)
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1969
Hawaii Five-O
(TV Series) (film director - 1 episode)
- The Singapore File
(1969)
... (film director)
1968-1969
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- All Whirlpools Lead to Atlantis
(1969)
- The Eye of Doorgah
(1968)
1967-1968
The Danny Thomas Hour
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- The Last Hunters
(1968)
- Fame Is a Four-Letter Word
(1967)
1965
The Trials of O'Brien
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
(1965)
- Never Bet on Anything That Talks
(1965)
1965
The Long, Hot Summer
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- The Twisted Image: Part 1
(1965)
- A Time for Living
(1965)
1964-1965
Profiles in Courage
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey
(1965)
- Governor John M. Slaton
(1964)
1963-1964
The Richard Boone Show
(TV Series) (5 episodes)
- Run, Pony, Run
(1964)
- Where's the Million Dollars?
(1963)
- Wall to Wall War
(1963)
- All the Comforts of Home
(1963)
1963
Dr. Kildare
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- What's God to Julius?
(1963)
- A Hand Held Out in Darkness
(1963)
- A Trip to Niagara
(1963)
1962-1963
The Untouchables
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- An Eye for an Eye
(1963)
- Come and Kill Me
(1962)
1962
Naked City
(TV Series) (7 episodes)
- The Virtues of Madame Douvay
(1962)
- Torment Him Much and Hold Him Long
(1962)
- Goodbye Mama, Hello Auntie Maud
(1962)
- Lament for a Dead Indian
(1962)
1962
Route 66
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
(1962)
- Ever Ride the Waves in Oklahoma?
(1962)
- Even Stones Have Eyes
(1962)
1962
Cain's Hundred
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Blues for a Junkman: Arthur Troy
(1962)
- The Schemer: William Norman
(1962)
1960-1961
Peter Gunn
(TV Series) (20 episodes)
- Murder on the Line
(1961)
- Down the Drain
(1961)
- Deadly Intrusion
(1961)
- A Matter of Policy
(1961)
- Till Death Do Us Part
(1961)
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