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Robert Stack

Bio: Robert Langford Modini Stack was a multilingual American actor and television host. In addition to acting in more than 40 films, he also appeared on the television series The Untouchables and later served as the host of Unsolved Mysteries
Born: Mon, Jan 13 1919
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Wed, May 14 2003
Robert Stack is 84 years old
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Poster of Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy
Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy
Robert Stack would have been no older than
84 in Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Oct 05 2023
Poster of Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Robert Stack would have been no older than
84 in Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Oct 13 2019
Poster of These Dead Souls
These Dead Souls
Robert Stack would have been no older than
84 in These Dead Souls
as '(archive footage)'.
Mon, May 07 2018
Poster of Acting for Douglas Sirk
Acting for Douglas Sirk
Robert Stack would have been no older than
84 in Acting for Douglas Sirk
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Nov 05 2008
Poster of Unsolved Mysteries Volume 1: UFOs
Unsolved Mysteries Volume 1: UFOs
Robert Stack would have been no older than
84 in Unsolved Mysteries Volume 1: UFOs
as 'Host'.
Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
Robert Stack was
82 in Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 01 2001
Poster of Killer Bud
Killer Bud
Robert Stack was
82 in Killer Bud
as 'The Gooch'.
Sun, Jun 17 2001
Poster of Recess: School's Out
Recess: School's Out
Robert Stack was
82 in Recess: School's Out
as 'Superintendent (voice)'.
Fri, Feb 16 2001
Poster of Mumford
Mumford
Robert Stack was
80 in Mumford
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Sep 24 1999
Poster of Sealed with a Kiss
Sealed with a Kiss
Robert Stack was
80 in Sealed with a Kiss
as 'Sumner Ethridge'.
Sun, Sep 19 1999
Poster of Hercules: Zero to Hero
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Robert Stack was
80 in Hercules: Zero to Hero
as 'Narrator (voice) (archive sound)'.
Tue, Aug 17 1999
Poster of The Y2K Crisis
The Y2K Crisis
Robert Stack was
80 in The Y2K Crisis
as 'Host'.
Sun, Mar 07 1999
Poster of BASEketball
BASEketball
Robert Stack was
79 in BASEketball
as 'Robert Stack'.
Tue, Jul 28 1998
Poster of Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Robert Stack was
78 in Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 12 1997
Poster of Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Robert Stack was
77 in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
as 'Agent Flemming (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 20 1996
Poster of The Making of '1941'
The Making of '1941'
Robert Stack was
77 in The Making of '1941'
as '(archive)'.
Tue, May 28 1996
Poster of Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
Robert Stack was
77 in Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 04 1996
Poster of The Return of Eliot Ness
The Return of Eliot Ness
Robert Stack was
72 in The Return of Eliot Ness
as 'Eliot Ness'.
Sun, Nov 10 1991
Poster of The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
Robert Stack was
71 in The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
as 'Lt. Littleboy (voice)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Joe Versus the Volcano
Joe Versus the Volcano
Robert Stack was
71 in Joe Versus the Volcano
as 'Dr. Ellison'.
Fri, Mar 09 1990
Poster of Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves
Robert Stack was
69 in Dangerous Curves
as 'Louis Faciano'.
Fri, Sep 23 1988
Poster of Caddyshack II
Caddyshack II
Robert Stack was
69 in Caddyshack II
as 'Chandler Young'.
Fri, Jul 22 1988
Poster of Plain Clothes
Plain Clothes
Robert Stack was
69 in Plain Clothes
as 'Mr. Gardner'.
Fri, Apr 15 1988
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
Robert Stack was
68 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
as 'Jordan White'.
Sun, May 24 1987
Poster of The Transformers: The Movie
The Transformers: The Movie
Robert Stack was
67 in The Transformers: The Movie
as 'Ultra Magnus (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 08 1986
Poster of Big Trouble
Big Trouble
Robert Stack was
67 in Big Trouble
as 'Winslow'.
Fri, May 30 1986
Poster of Midas Valley
Midas Valley
Robert Stack was
66 in Midas Valley
as 'Drew Hammond'.
Thu, Jun 27 1985
Poster of Uncommon Valor
Uncommon Valor
Robert Stack was
64 in Uncommon Valor
as 'MacGregor'.
Fri, Dec 16 1983
Poster of Barry Norman in Celebrity City
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
Robert Stack was
63 in Barry Norman in Celebrity City
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 14 1982
Poster of Airplane!
Airplane!
Robert Stack was
61 in Airplane!
as 'Captain Rex Kramer'.
Wed, Jul 02 1980
Poster of Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
Robert Stack was
61 in Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 29 1980
Poster of 1941
1941
Robert Stack was
60 in 1941
as 'Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell'.
Fri, Dec 14 1979
Poster of Undercover with the KKK
Undercover with the KKK
Robert Stack was
60 in Undercover with the KKK
as 'Host - Narrator'.
Tue, Oct 23 1979
Poster of The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Robert Stack was
60 in The Muppets Go Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 16 1979
Poster of Un Second Souffle
Un Second Souffle
Robert Stack was
59 in Un Second Souffle
as 'François Davis'.
Tue, Sep 12 1978
Poster of Murder on Flight 502
Murder on Flight 502
Robert Stack was
56 in Murder on Flight 502
as 'Captain Larkin'.
Fri, Nov 21 1975
Poster of Adventures of the Queen
Adventures of the Queen
Robert Stack was
56 in Adventures of the Queen
as 'Capt. James Morgan'.
Fri, Feb 14 1975
Poster of The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
Robert Stack was
55 in The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
as 'Michael Rhodes'.
Tue, Sep 24 1974
Poster of The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
Robert Stack was
52 in The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 29 1971
Poster of The Selling of the Pentagon
The Selling of the Pentagon
Robert Stack was
52 in The Selling of the Pentagon
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Feb 23 1971
Poster of Story of a Woman
Story of a Woman
Robert Stack was
51 in Story of a Woman
as 'David Frasier'.
Fri, Feb 13 1970
Poster of Laura
Laura
Robert Stack was
49 in Laura
as 'Mark McPherson'.
Wed, Jan 24 1968
Poster of Action Man
Action Man
Robert Stack was
48 in Action Man
as 'Jim Beckley'.
Wed, May 31 1967
Poster of The Corrupt Ones
The Corrupt Ones
Robert Stack was
48 in The Corrupt Ones
as 'Cliff Wilder'.
Fri, Jan 20 1967
Poster of Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?
Robert Stack was
47 in Is Paris Burning?
as 'General Sibert'.
Wed, Oct 26 1966
Poster of Asylum for a Spy
Asylum for a Spy
Robert Stack was
46 in Asylum for a Spy
as 'James Andrew Congers'.
Fri, Apr 02 1965
Poster of The Caretakers
The Caretakers
Robert Stack was
44 in The Caretakers
as 'Dr. Donovan MacLeod'.
Wed, Aug 21 1963
Poster of The Last Voyage
The Last Voyage
Robert Stack was
41 in The Last Voyage
as 'Cliff Henderson'.
Fri, Feb 19 1960
Poster of John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones
Robert Stack was
40 in John Paul Jones
as 'John Paul Jones'.
Tue, Jun 16 1959
Poster of The Scarface Mob
The Scarface Mob
Robert Stack was
40 in The Scarface Mob
as 'Eliot Ness'.
Sun, Apr 19 1959
Poster of The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
Robert Stack was
39 in The Gift of Love
as 'William 'Bill' Beck'.
Tue, Feb 11 1958
Poster of The Tarnished Angels
The Tarnished Angels
Robert Stack was
38 in The Tarnished Angels
as 'Roger Shumann'.
Thu, Nov 21 1957
Poster of Written on the Wind
Written on the Wind
Robert Stack was
37 in Written on the Wind
as 'Kyle Hadley'.
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Great Day in the Morning
Great Day in the Morning
Robert Stack was
37 in Great Day in the Morning
as 'Owen Pentecost'.
Wed, May 16 1956
Poster of Good Morning, Miss Dove
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Robert Stack was
36 in Good Morning, Miss Dove
as 'Dr. Tommy Baker'.
Wed, Nov 23 1955
Poster of Laura
Laura
Robert Stack was
36 in Laura
as 'Mark Macpherson'.
Wed, Oct 19 1955
Poster of House of Bamboo
House of Bamboo
Robert Stack was
36 in House of Bamboo
as 'Eddie Kenner'.
Fri, Jul 01 1955
Poster of The High and the Mighty
The High and the Mighty
Robert Stack was
35 in The High and the Mighty
as 'John Sullivan'.
Sat, Jul 03 1954
Poster of The Iron Glove
The Iron Glove
Robert Stack was
35 in The Iron Glove
as 'Captain Charles Wogan'.
Thu, Apr 01 1954
Poster of Sabre Jet
Sabre Jet
Robert Stack was
34 in Sabre Jet
as 'Col. Gil Manton'.
Fri, Sep 04 1953
Poster of Conquest of Cochise
Conquest of Cochise
Robert Stack was
34 in Conquest of Cochise
as 'Maj. Tom Burke'.
Tue, Sep 01 1953
Poster of War Paint
War Paint
Robert Stack was
34 in War Paint
as 'Lt. Billings'.
Fri, Aug 28 1953
Poster of Bwana Devil
Bwana Devil
Robert Stack was
33 in Bwana Devil
as 'Bob Hayward'.
Fri, Aug 22 1952
Poster of My Outlaw Brother
My Outlaw Brother
Robert Stack was
32 in My Outlaw Brother
as 'Patrick O´Moore'.
Wed, Aug 22 1951
Poster of Bullfighter and the Lady
Bullfighter and the Lady
Robert Stack was
32 in Bullfighter and the Lady
as 'John Regan'.
Thu, Apr 26 1951
Poster of Mr. Music
Mr. Music
Robert Stack was
31 in Mr. Music
as 'Jeff Blake'.
Fri, Dec 08 1950
Poster of Riviera Dream
Riviera Dream
Robert Stack was
30 in Riviera Dream
Sun, Jan 01 1950
Poster of Fighter Squadron
Fighter Squadron
Robert Stack was
29 in Fighter Squadron
as 'Capt. Stuart L. Hamilton'.
Sat, Nov 27 1948
Poster of Miss Tatlock's Millions
Miss Tatlock's Millions
Robert Stack was
29 in Miss Tatlock's Millions
as 'Nickey Van Alen'.
Fri, Nov 19 1948
Poster of A Date with Judy
A Date with Judy
Robert Stack was
29 in A Date with Judy
as 'Stephen Andrews'.
Thu, Jul 29 1948
Poster of Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
Robert Stack was
24 in Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Aug 15 1943
Poster of Keeping Fit
Keeping Fit
Robert Stack was
23 in Keeping Fit
as 'Bob - Factory worker'.
Mon, Oct 26 1942
Poster of Men of Texas
Men of Texas
Robert Stack was
23 in Men of Texas
as 'Barry Conovan'.
Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron
Robert Stack was
23 in Eagle Squadron
as 'Chuck S. Brewer'.
Tue, Jun 16 1942
Poster of To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
Robert Stack was
23 in To Be or Not to Be
as 'Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski'.
Fri, Mar 06 1942
Poster of Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota
Robert Stack was
22 in Badlands of Dakota
as 'Jim Holliday'.
Mon, Sep 15 1941
Poster of Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Robert Stack was
22 in Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Nice Girl?
Nice Girl?
Robert Stack was
22 in Nice Girl?
as 'Don Webb'.
Fri, Feb 21 1941
Poster of A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven
Robert Stack was
21 in A Little Bit of Heaven
as 'Bob Terry'.
Thu, Oct 10 1940
Poster of The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
Robert Stack was
21 in The Mortal Storm
as 'Otto Von Rohn'.
Thu, Jun 20 1940
Poster of First Love
First Love
Robert Stack was
20 in First Love
as 'Ted Drake'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939

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 Butt-Ugly Martians
Butt-Ugly Martians
Robert Stack was
82+ in Butt-Ugly Martians
as 'Stoat Muldoon (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 09 2002
Poster of Hercules
Hercules
Robert Stack was
79+ in Hercules
as 'Bob (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1998
Poster of The Angry Beavers
The Angry Beavers
Robert Stack was
78+ in The Angry Beavers
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 19 1997
Poster of King of the Hill
King of the Hill
Robert Stack was
77+ in King of the Hill
as 'Reynolds Penland (voice) (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1997
Poster of Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan
Robert Stack was
77+ in Suddenly Susan
as 'Robert Stack'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Robert Stack was
74+ in Diagnosis: Murder
as 'Peter McReynolds'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of Vicki!
Vicki!
Robert Stack was
73+ in Vicki!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1992
Poster of The Fanelli Boys
The Fanelli Boys
Robert Stack was
71+ in The Fanelli Boys
as 'Robert Stack (uncredited), Kyle Hadley'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1990
Poster of Blossom
Blossom
Robert Stack was
71+ in Blossom
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 05 1990
Poster of Unsolved Mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries
Robert Stack was
69+ in Unsolved Mysteries
as 'Host'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1988
Poster of Hollywood Wives
Hollywood Wives
Robert Stack was
66+ in Hollywood Wives
as 'George Lancaster'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 17 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Robert Stack was
65+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Chester Harrison'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Robert Stack was
65+ in Brothers
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 13 1984
Poster of George Washington
George Washington
Robert Stack was
65+ in George Washington
as 'General Stark'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1984
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Robert Stack was
63+ in Hotel
as 'Lewis Blackwood, Charles Vandoor'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
Robert Stack was
62+ in Falcon Crest
as 'Roland Saunders'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Poster of Strike Force
Strike Force
Robert Stack was
62+ in Strike Force
as 'Captain Frank Murphy'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 13 1981
Poster of Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
Robert Stack was
62+ in Entertainment Tonight
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1981
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Robert Stack was
58+ in The Love Boat
as 'Bret Garrett'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Most Wanted
Most Wanted
Robert Stack was
57+ in Most Wanted
as 'Captain Linc Evers'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 21 1976
Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Robert Stack was
55+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Robert Stack was
55+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Robert Stack was
54+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
Robert Stack was
54+ in Police Story
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Robert Stack was
49+ in The Name of the Game
as 'Dan Farrell'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The Danny Thomas Hour
The Danny Thomas Hour
Robert Stack was
48+ in The Danny Thomas Hour
as 'Angelo (Businessman)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Robert Stack was
44+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as 'Major Morgan, James Andrew Congers'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Robert Stack was
43+ 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
Robert Stack was
43+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
Robert Stack was
43+ in The Lucy Show
as 'Agent Briggs'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Robert Stack was
42+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Untouchables
The Untouchables
Robert Stack was
40+ in The Untouchables
as 'Eliot Ness'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1959
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Robert Stack was
36+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
as 'Mark MacPherson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Robert Stack was
34+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Robert Stack was
33+ in The Ford Television Theatre
as 'Ralph Saunders, Ben Barton'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Robert Stack was
32+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Vic Flint'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
Robert Stack was
32+ in The Red Skelton Show
as 'Self / Bo Bo McGoon'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Robert Stack was
31+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'First Man, Self - Intermission Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Robert Stack was
31+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self - Cameo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950
Poster of Lights Out
Lights Out
Robert Stack was
30+ in Lights Out
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 19 1949
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Robert Stack was
29+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Robert Stack was
25+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self, Self - Presenter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944