| Robert Emhardt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Christian Emhardt July 24, 1913 Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Died | December 26, 1994 (aged 81) Ojai, California |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse(s) | Silvia Sideli (?-1994) |
Robert Emhardt (July 24, 1913 - December 26 1994) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He typically played villains.
Emhardt studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.[1] He began his Broadway career as an understudy for the equally heavyset Sidney Greenstreet in the 1930s, with his actual stage debut coming in The Pirate (1942). He was a member of the cast of the original 1952 Broadway stage production of The Seven Year Itch. His notable film appearances include 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and Underworld U.S.A. (1961). On television, he was a regular on Another World, as Mackenzie Cory, and The Kids From C.A.P.E.R., as Sergeant Vinton. He also made many guest appearances, on such shows as Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone (episode "Static"), Perry Mason, and The Andy Griffith Show.
He was married to actress Silvia Sideli, with whom he had a son and two daughters.[1]
Partial filmography
- 3:10 to Yuma (1957)
- The Badlanders (1958)
- Underworld U.S.A. (1961)
- The Intruder (1962)
- Kid Galahad (1962)
- The Group (1966)
- Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968)
- Change of Habit (1969)
- Lawman (1971)
- It's Alive (1974)
- Fraternity Row (1977)
- Forced Vengeance (1982)
References
- ^ a b "Robert Emhardt; Character Actor (obituary)". New York Times. January 5, 1995. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE2DA1E3CF936A35752C0A963958260. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
External links
- Robert Emhardt at the Internet Movie Database
- Robert Emhardt at Allmovie
- Robert Emhardt at the Internet Broadway Database
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