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Robert Alda
Robert Alda (Alphonso D'Abruzzo, 1914–1986), American-Italian actor and singer; played George Gershwin in Rhapsody in Blue (1945), won the 1951 Tony as Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls; father of Alan and Antony Alda.
Robert and Michelle King
Robert and Michelle King are the married American showrunner team behind The Good Wife, The Good Fight, Evil, BrainDead, and Elsbeth, working across CBS and Paramount+ with King Size Productions.
Robert Aramayo
Robert Aramayo (born 1992, Hull, England) is an English actor trained at Juilliard. He played young Ned Stark in Game of Thrones and Elrond in The Rings of Power, and won the 2026 BAFTA Leading Actor and EE Rising Star awards for portraying John Davidson in I Swear.
Robert Bathurst
Robert Guy Bathurst (born 1957, Accra, Ghana) is an English actor, Cambridge Footlights president, known as David Marsden in Cold Feet, Mark Taylor in Joking Apart, Ed Howzer-Black in Toast of London, and Sir Anthony Strallan in Downton Abbey.
Robert Beltran
Robert Beltran (Robert Adame Beltran, born 1953, Bakersfield, California) is an American actor of Mexican-Native American ancestry, known for Commander Chakotay on Star Trek: Voyager (1995-2001, 168 episodes), Eating Raoul, and Star Trek: Prodigy.
Robert Ben Garant
Robert Ben Garant is an American comedy writer, actor, director and producer (born 1970, Cookeville, Tennessee), a member of The State troupe, co-creator and star of Reno 911! as Deputy Travis Junior, and co-writer of the Night at the Museum films.
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley (1889–1945), American humorist, drama critic, and actor; Algonquin Round Table member, New Yorker founder-contributor, star of 48 comic shorts, 1935 Oscar for How to Sleep.
Robert Benevides
Robert Benevides (1930-2024), American actor and production consultant, longtime partner of Raymond Burr; ran Sea God Orchids, Raymond Burr Vineyards, and Perry Mason TV movie production.
Robert Blake (actor)
Robert Blake (Michael James Gubitosi, 1933–2023), American actor: Our Gang child star, Perry Smith in In Cold Blood, Emmy-winning star of Baretta; acquitted in 2005 of his wife's murder but found liable civilly.
Robert Bresson
Robert Bresson (1901–1999) was a French film director who made thirteen features between 1943 and 1983, known for his style of nonprofessional performers and elliptical editing.
Robert Brown (British actor)
Robert Brown (British actor), full name Robert James Brown (1921–2003), English character actor from Swanage, Dorset; played M in four James Bond films 1983–1989 after Bernard Lee, and Admiral Hargreaves in The Spy Who Loved Me.
Robert Buckley
Robert Earl Buckley (born 1981), American actor from West Covina, California; economics degree from UCSD. Known as Clay Evans on One Tree Hill and Major Lilywhite, Liv's ex-fiancé, on The CW's iZombie (2015-19).
Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle (born 1961, Glasgow), also called Bobby Carlyle, is a Scottish actor known for Begbie in Trainspotting, Gaz in The Full Monty, Renard in The World Is Not Enough, and Rumpelstiltskin on Once Upon a Time.
Robert Carradine
Robert Reed Carradine (1954-2026), American actor, youngest son of John Carradine; Lewis Skolnick in Revenge of the Nerds and Sam McGuire in Lizzie McGuire; died by suicide at 71.
Robert Clary
Robert Clary (Robert Max Widerman, 1926–2022), French-born American actor and singer, played Corporal Louis LeBeau on Hogan's Heroes (1965–71) and was a Buchenwald Holocaust survivor who lectured on remembrance.
Robert Clohessy
Robert Clohessy (born 1958) is an American character actor known for Officer Sean Murphy on HBO's Oz and Sid Gormley on CBS's Blue Bloods (2010–2024), with early regular work on Hill Street Blues and Broadway credits in Twelve Angry Men and Pal Joey.
Robert Cohen (writer)
Robert (Howard) Cohen, born 1963 in Calgary, Alberta, is a Canadian-American TV writer, director, and producer: Emmy winner for The Ben Stiller Show, Big Bang Theory season-1 writer, and director of over 100 episodes including Peabody-winning Somebody Somewhere. Distinct from film director Rob Cohen and the UCI drama professor.
Robert Conrad
Robert Conrad, born Conrad Robert Norton Falk and sometimes called Bob Conrad, was an American actor who starred as James T. West on The Wild Wild West.
Robert Culp
Robert Martin Culp (1930-2010), American actor, writer, and director; starred as spy Kelly Robinson on I Spy (1965-68) with Bill Cosby, as Hoby Gilman in Trackdown, and as FBI agent Bill Maxwell in The Greatest American Hero; also directed Hickey & Boggs.
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings (1910-1990), American film and TV actor also called Bob Cummings, born Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings in Joplin, Missouri; starred in Saboteur, Dial M for Murder, and The Bob Cummings Show, Emmy winner for Twelve Angry Men.
Robert Davi
Robert Davi is an American actor, singer, and filmmaker from Astoria, Queens, known for Franz Sanchez in Licence to Kill, Die Hard, The Goonies, and Profiler, and for his 2011 Sinatra tribute album Davi Sings Sinatra.
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro (born 1943, New York City) is an American Method actor, director, and Tribeca co-founder; two-time Oscar winner (The Godfather Part II, Raging Bull), famed for his Martin Scorsese collaborations from Mean Streets to Killers of the Flower Moon.
Robert Donat
Robert Donat (Friederich Robert Donat, 1905-1958), English stage and film actor from Manchester, Oscar winner for Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) and star of The 39 Steps, whose chronic asthma limited him to fewer than twenty films.
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr., born Robert John Downey Jr. in 1965, is an American actor known as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and an Oscar winner for Oppenheimer.
Robert Duncan McNeill
Robert Duncan McNeill (born 1964, Raleigh, NC) is an American actor, director, and producer, aka Tom Paris in Star Trek: Voyager (172 episodes). He turned to directing with Sacred Ground, produced Chuck, and executive produced Resident Alien.
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall (1931–2026), American actor and filmmaker, Oscar winner for Tender Mercies; played Tom Hagen in The Godfather and Kilgore in Apocalypse Now; founded Butchers Run Films.
Robert Earl Jones
Robert Earl Jones (1904 or 1910 to 2006), American stage and screen actor, father of James Earl Jones; Langston Hughes Harlem Suitcase Theatre actor, Broadway debut The Hasty Heart 1945, Luther Coleman in The Sting (1973).
Robert Emms
Robert Emms (Robert James MacPherson, born 1986) is a British actor trained at LAMDA, known for War Horse on stage and screen, Chernobyl's Leonid Toptunov, Atlantis's Pythagoras, Happy Valley, and Andor's Supervisor Lonni Jung.
Robert Englund
Robert Englund (born 1947, Glendale, California) is an American RADA-trained actor famous as Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street films (1984-2003), also known for V's Willie, voice roles, and a 2025 Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Robert Forster
Robert Forster (1941-2019) was an American actor, not the Australian musician, born Robert Wallace Foster Jr. in Rochester, New York. Oscar-nominated as Max Cherry in Tarantino's Jackie Brown after decades of B-movies; also Medium Cool, Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks, and Breaking Bad's Ed.