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Cliff Robertson

Bio: Clifford Parker Robertson III (September 9, 1923 – September 10, 2011) was an American actor whose career in film and television spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F
Born: Sun, Sep 09 1923
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Sat, Sep 10 2011
Cliff Robertson is 88 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3
Cliff Robertson was
83 in Spider-Man 3
as 'Ben Parker'.
Tue, May 01 2007
Poster of Riding the Bullet
Riding the Bullet
Cliff Robertson was
81 in Riding the Bullet
as 'Farmer'.
Fri, Oct 15 2004
Poster of Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Cliff Robertson was
80 in Los Angeles Plays Itself
as 'President in Escape From L.A. (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 28 2004
Poster of Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man 2
Cliff Robertson was
80 in Spider-Man 2
as 'Ben Parker'.
Fri, Jun 25 2004
Poster of 13th Child
13th Child
Cliff Robertson was
79 in 13th Child
as 'Mr. Shroud'.
Fri, Oct 25 2002
Poster of Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Cliff Robertson was
78 in Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
as 'Self - Actor'.
Thu, Aug 01 2002
Poster of Spider-Man
Spider-Man
Cliff Robertson was
78 in Spider-Man
as 'Ben Parker'.
Wed, May 01 2002
Poster of Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
Cliff Robertson was
78 in Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 20 2002
Poster of 'Obsession' Revisited
'Obsession' Revisited
Cliff Robertson was
77 in 'Obsession' Revisited
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 26 2001
Poster of Falcon Down
Falcon Down
Cliff Robertson was
77 in Falcon Down
as 'Buzz Thomas'.
Tue, Apr 17 2001
Poster of Mach 2
Mach 2
Cliff Robertson was
77 in Mach 2
as 'Vice President Pike'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Family Tree
Family Tree
Cliff Robertson was
75 in Family Tree
as 'Larry'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Assignment Berlin
Assignment Berlin
Cliff Robertson was
75 in Assignment Berlin
as 'Colonel Cliff Garret'.
Wed, Sep 30 1998
Poster of Race
Race
Cliff Robertson was
75 in Race
as 'Jack Durmann'.
Thu, Sep 17 1998
Poster of Lusitania
Lusitania
Cliff Robertson was
74 in Lusitania
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Cliff Robertson was
73 in Joan Crawford: Always the Star
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 30 1996
Poster of Escape from L.A.
Escape from L.A.
Cliff Robertson was
72 in Escape from L.A.
as 'President'.
Fri, Aug 09 1996
Poster of Dazzle
Dazzle
Cliff Robertson was
72 in Dazzle
as 'Mike Kilkullen'.
Sun, Oct 15 1995
Poster of The Sunset Boys
The Sunset Boys
Cliff Robertson was
71 in The Sunset Boys
as 'Ted Roth'.
Fri, Aug 04 1995
Poster of American Cinema
American Cinema
Cliff Robertson was
71 in American Cinema
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 23 1995
Poster of Renaissance Man
Renaissance Man
Cliff Robertson was
70 in Renaissance Man
as 'Colonel James'.
Fri, Jun 03 1994
Poster of Lincoln
Lincoln
Cliff Robertson was
69 in Lincoln
as 'Noah Brooks (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 26 1992
Poster of Wind
Wind
Cliff Robertson was
69 in Wind
as 'Morgan Weld'.
Fri, Sep 11 1992
Poster of Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Cliff Robertson was
67 in Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
as 'Dr. W.F. Carver'.
Fri, May 24 1991
Poster of Dead Reckoning
Dead Reckoning
Cliff Robertson was
66 in Dead Reckoning
as 'Daniel Barnard'.
Wed, May 23 1990
Poster of William Holden: The Golden Boy
William Holden: The Golden Boy
Cliff Robertson was
66 in William Holden: The Golden Boy
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of Ford: The Man and the Machine
Ford: The Man and the Machine
Cliff Robertson was
63 in Ford: The Man and the Machine
as 'Henry Ford'.
Mon, May 11 1987
Poster of Malone
Malone
Cliff Robertson was
63 in Malone
as 'Charles Delaney'.
Fri, May 01 1987
Poster of Dreams of Gold
Dreams of Gold
Cliff Robertson was
63 in Dreams of Gold
as 'Mel Fisher'.
Sat, Nov 15 1986
Poster of Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
Cliff Robertson was
63 in Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
as 'Mel Fisher'.
Sat, Nov 15 1986
Poster of Galapagos: My Fragile World
Galapagos: My Fragile World
Cliff Robertson was
63 in Galapagos: My Fragile World
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Nov 03 1986
Poster of Shaker Run
Shaker Run
Cliff Robertson was
61 in Shaker Run
as 'Judd Pierson'.
Fri, May 10 1985
Poster of The Key to Rebecca
The Key to Rebecca
Cliff Robertson was
61 in The Key to Rebecca
as 'Maj. William Vandam'.
Mon, Apr 29 1985
Poster of Star 80
Star 80
Cliff Robertson was
60 in Star 80
as 'Hugh Hefner'.
Thu, Nov 10 1983
Poster of Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cliff Robertson was
60 in Brainstorm
as 'Alex Terson'.
Fri, Sep 30 1983
Poster of Class
Class
Cliff Robertson was
59 in Class
as 'Mr. Burroughs'.
Fri, Jul 22 1983
Poster of Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
Cliff Robertson was
59 in Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind
Cliff Robertson was
59 in Two of a Kind
as 'Frank Minor'.
Fri, Oct 08 1982
Poster of Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
Cliff Robertson was
58 in Night of 100 Stars
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 08 1982
Poster of The Pilot
The Pilot
Cliff Robertson was
57 in The Pilot
as 'Mike Hagan'.
Wed, Nov 26 1980
Poster of Dominique
Dominique
Cliff Robertson was
56 in Dominique
as 'David Ballard'.
Thu, Mar 06 1980
Poster of The Little Prince
The Little Prince
Cliff Robertson was
55 in The Little Prince
as 'Narrator / Pilot'.
Mon, May 07 1979
Poster of Overboard
Overboard
Cliff Robertson was
55 in Overboard
as 'Mitch Garrison'.
Mon, Sep 25 1978
Poster of Fraternity Row
Fraternity Row
Cliff Robertson was
53 in Fraternity Row
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 03 1977
Poster of The American Indian's Sacred Ground
The American Indian's Sacred Ground
Cliff Robertson was
53 in The American Indian's Sacred Ground
as 'Self - Host'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Obsession
Obsession
Cliff Robertson was
52 in Obsession
as 'Michael Courtland'.
Sun, Aug 01 1976
Poster of Midway
Midway
Cliff Robertson was
52 in Midway
as 'Cmdr. Jessop'.
Fri, Jun 18 1976
Poster of Shoot
Shoot
Cliff Robertson was
52 in Shoot
as 'Rex'.
Fri, May 28 1976
Poster of Return to Earth
Return to Earth
Cliff Robertson was
52 in Return to Earth
as 'Col. Edwin A. 'Buzz' Aldrin Jr.'.
Fri, May 14 1976
Poster of Three Days of the Condor
Three Days of the Condor
Cliff Robertson was
52 in Three Days of the Condor
as 'J. Higgins'.
Wed, Sep 24 1975
Poster of My Father's House
My Father's House
Cliff Robertson was
51 in My Father's House
as 'Tom Lindholm Jr.'.
Sun, Jun 01 1975
Poster of Out of Season
Out of Season
Cliff Robertson was
51 in Out of Season
as 'Joe Tanner'.
Sat, May 31 1975
Poster of J.W. Coop
J.W. Coop
Cliff Robertson was
50 in J.W. Coop
as 'J.W. Coop'.
Fri, Aug 23 1974
Poster of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Cliff Robertson was
50 in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as 'Johnny Nolan'.
Wed, Mar 27 1974
Poster of Man on a Swing
Man on a Swing
Cliff Robertson was
50 in Man on a Swing
as 'Lee Tucker'.
Sun, Feb 24 1974
Poster of The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country
Cliff Robertson was
49 in The Man Without a Country
as 'Philip Nolan'.
Tue, Apr 24 1973
Poster of Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
Cliff Robertson was
49 in Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
as 'Ace Eli Walford'.
Sat, Mar 31 1973
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh
The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh
Cliff Robertson was
49 in The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock
The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock
Cliff Robertson was
49 in The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Cliff Robertson was
49 in The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Cliff Robertson was
48 in The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as 'Cole Younger'.
Fri, May 12 1972
Poster of Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero
Cliff Robertson was
46 in Too Late the Hero
as 'Lt. Sam Lawson'.
Wed, May 20 1970
Poster of The Sunshine Patriot
The Sunshine Patriot
Cliff Robertson was
45 in The Sunshine Patriot
as 'Christopher Ross / Arthur Selby'.
Mon, Dec 16 1968
Poster of Charly
Charly
Cliff Robertson was
45 in Charly
as 'Charlie Gordon'.
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of The Devil's Brigade
The Devil's Brigade
Cliff Robertson was
44 in The Devil's Brigade
as 'Major Alan Crown'.
Wed, May 15 1968
Poster of The Honey Pot
The Honey Pot
Cliff Robertson was
43 in The Honey Pot
as 'William McFly'.
Sun, May 21 1967
Poster of Up from the Beach
Up from the Beach
Cliff Robertson was
41 in Up from the Beach
as 'Sgt. Edward Baxter'.
Tue, May 25 1965
Poster of Masquerade
Masquerade
Cliff Robertson was
41 in Masquerade
as 'David Frazer'.
Tue, Apr 13 1965
Poster of Love Has Many Faces
Love Has Many Faces
Cliff Robertson was
41 in Love Has Many Faces
as 'Pete Jordon'.
Wed, Feb 24 1965
Poster of 633 Squadron
633 Squadron
Cliff Robertson was
40 in 633 Squadron
as 'Wing Commander Roy Grant'.
Mon, Apr 06 1964
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Cliff Robertson was
40 in The Best Man
as 'Joe Cantwell'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of Sunday in New York
Sunday in New York
Cliff Robertson was
40 in Sunday in New York
as 'Adam Tyler'.
Wed, Nov 13 1963
Poster of PT 109
PT 109
Cliff Robertson was
39 in PT 109
as 'Lt. John F, Kennedy'.
Wed, Jun 26 1963
Poster of My Six Loves
My Six Loves
Cliff Robertson was
39 in My Six Loves
as 'Rev. Jim Larkin'.
Wed, Apr 03 1963
Poster of The Interns
The Interns
Cliff Robertson was
38 in The Interns
as 'Dr. John Paul Otis'.
Wed, Aug 08 1962
Poster of The Big Show
The Big Show
Cliff Robertson was
37 in The Big Show
as 'Josef Everard'.
Wed, May 10 1961
Poster of All in a Night's Work
All in a Night's Work
Cliff Robertson was
37 in All in a Night's Work
as 'Warren Kingsley, Jr.'.
Wed, Mar 15 1961
Poster of The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon
The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon
Cliff Robertson was
37 in The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon
as 'Charlie Gordon'.
Wed, Feb 22 1961
Poster of Underworld U.S.A.
Underworld U.S.A.
Cliff Robertson was
37 in Underworld U.S.A.
as 'Tolly Devlin'.
Wed, Feb 22 1961
Poster of As the Sea Rages
As the Sea Rages
Cliff Robertson was
36 in As the Sea Rages
as 'Clements'.
Tue, Nov 10 1959
Poster of Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Coral Sea
Cliff Robertson was
36 in Battle of the Coral Sea
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Conway'.
Sun, Nov 01 1959
Poster of Gidget
Gidget
Cliff Robertson was
35 in Gidget
as 'The Big Kahuna'.
Thu, Apr 09 1959
Poster of Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
Cliff Robertson was
35 in Days of Wine and Roses
as 'Joe Clay'.
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of The Naked and the Dead
The Naked and the Dead
Cliff Robertson was
34 in The Naked and the Dead
as 'Robert Hearn'.
Wed, Aug 06 1958
Poster of Natchez
Natchez
Cliff Robertson was
34 in Natchez
as 'Danny Carson'.
Thu, May 29 1958
Poster of The Girl Most Likely
The Girl Most Likely
Cliff Robertson was
34 in The Girl Most Likely
as 'Pete'.
Wed, Feb 05 1958
Poster of Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves
Cliff Robertson was
32 in Autumn Leaves
as 'Burt Hanson'.
Wed, Aug 01 1956
Poster of Picnic
Picnic
Cliff Robertson was
32 in Picnic
as 'Alan Benson'.
Fri, Nov 18 1955
Poster of Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
Cliff Robertson was
20 in Corvette K-225
as 'Lookout'.
Wed, Sep 29 1943
Poster of We've Never Been Licked
We've Never Been Licked
Cliff Robertson was
19 in We've Never Been Licked
as 'Adams (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 29 1943

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
Cliff Robertson was
73+ in With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Cliff Robertson was
71+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Theodore Harris'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of The American Revolution
The American Revolution
Cliff Robertson was
71+ in The American Revolution
as 'George Washington'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 27 1994
Poster of Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
Cliff Robertson was
58+ in Falcon Crest
as 'Michael Ranson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Poster of Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Cliff Robertson was
53+ in Washington: Behind Closed Doors
as 'William Martin'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1977
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Cliff Robertson was
52+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies
The Men Who Made the Movies
Cliff Robertson was
50+ in The Men Who Made the Movies
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 04 1973
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Cliff Robertson was
44+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Cliff Robertson was
44+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of Batman
Batman
Cliff Robertson was
42+ in Batman
as 'Shame'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Cliff Robertson was
40+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Alan Maxwell'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Cliff Robertson was
39+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Cliff Robertson was
39+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Cliff Robertson was
38+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Cliff Robertson was
36+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Christian Horn, Jerry Etherson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Cliff Robertson was
33+ in Playhouse 90
as ', Danny Carson'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of The United States Steel Hour
The United States Steel Hour
Cliff Robertson was
30+ in The United States Steel Hour
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 27 1953