Charles Robinson
Date of birth: 1932-04-13
Place of birth: Orange, New Jersey, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Knox Robinson, Charles Robinson Knox, Charles Knox Robinson III
Biography
Charles Robinson graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude from Princeton in 1958. His theatrical family opened his acting career at age three on Broadway. After college his first film was "Splendor in the Grass," to be followed by "The Singing Nun," "Shenandoah" and "Take Her, She's Mine." After "Tall Story," "The Pleasure of His Company" and "The Good Soup" all on Broadway, plus an army hitch, he and Mrs. Robinson set up house in Los Angeles--close to film work and his television appearances on, for instance, "Laramie," "The Alfred Hitchcock Show" and "Bachelor Father." Date of Birth 13 April 1932, Orange, New Jersey Date of Death 22 July 2006, Palm Springs, California (complications from Parkinson's disease)
Movie Credits
Shenandoah
1965-06-03
Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of th
The Sand Pebbles
1966-12-20
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the
Psycho Sisters
1974-12-25
After her husband dies, a woman begins to have a nervous breakdown and is consoled by her younger si
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971-08-06
A family is trapped in a desert town by a cult of senior-citizens who recruit the town's children to
The Cable Guy
1996-06-10
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and do
The Daring Dobermans
1973-07-01
Three men track down a pack of Dobermans and along with a young Native American boy, train the Dober
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978-01-23
Former police captain and his assistant investigate extortion and murder at a dating service.
A Time to Sing
1968-08-15
A young farmer becomes a singer against the wishes of his uncle.
Take Her, She's Mine
1963-11-13
After reluctantly packing up his daughter, Mollie, and sending her away to study art at a Paris coll
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987-06-11
After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey takes on the local dr
The Deadly Volley
1975-01-27
Members of a professional tennis team are suspected in the attempted murder of the team's owner.
Man on the Outside
1975-06-29
A retired police captain storms angrily out of retirement when his son is shot down before his eyes
For Singles Only
1968-06-05
Anne and Helen move into a California apartment complex for single only where all the occupants are
Set This Town on Fire
1973-01-08
After serving seven years in prison for manslaughter, a man returns to his hometown to find that the
Splendor in the Grass
1961-10-10
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973-03-07
Colonel Steve Austin, astronaut and test pilot, is badly injured when he crashes while testing an ex
Dear Brigitte
1965-01-08
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the f
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
1976-09-29
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Ru
Police Headquarters
1974-03-19
A police lieutenant’s routine Sunday afternoon is interrupted by the deaths of a hoodlum and a socia
Fer-de-Lance
1974-10-18
An American submarine leaves Tierra Del Fuego, and one of its crew has secretly brought aboard a con
The Screaming Woman
1972-01-29
A wealthy former mental patient goes home to her estate to rest and recuperate. While walking the gr
The Last Dance
2000-10-29
A retired school teacher is reminded of her past after she befriends with one of her former students
The Singing Nun
1966-03-17
Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled s
The Bridge in the Jungle
1971-01-01
Gale (Charles Robinson) is an idealistic and naive young hunter who ignores warnings that no one can