Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Deceased · Born: Aug 21, 1913 · Died: Dec 1, 1990

Personal Details

BornAug 21, 1913 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse
  • Sophia Levine

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jun 4, 2024 )
  • Lita Vinette

Biography

Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Career

1939
Law of the Wolf
Law of the Wolf as Bobby [Pearson]
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1927
The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer as Young Jakie Rabinowitz
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1943
The Girl from Monterrey
The Girl from Monterrey as Story
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1971
The Gatling Gun
The Gatling Gun as Director
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1968
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy as Director
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1963
Black Zoo
Black Zoo as Director
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1958
Damn Citizen
Damn Citizen as Director
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1955
It Came from Beneath the Sea
1953
The Joe Louis Story
The Joe Louis Story as Director
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1948
Thunder in the Pines
Thunder in the Pines as Director
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Black Eagle
Black Eagle as Director
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1947
Sport of Kings
Sport of Kings as Director
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Blind Spot
Blind Spot as Director
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