Robert B. Williams
Date of birth: 1904-09-23
Place of birth: Glencoe, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Robert Williams
Biography
Robert Williams was born on September 23, 1904 in Glencoe, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Killing (1956), Pillow Talk (1959) and Revenge of the Creature (1955). He died on June 17, 1978 in Orange County, California, USA.
Movie Credits
Not Wanted
1949-06-24
After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out
Call Northside 777
1948-02-13
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by F
Bachelor in Paradise
1961-11-01
A bachelor author of sleazy books moves to a family-oriented subdivision where he becomes an unoffic
Viva Las Vegas
1964-02-08
Lucky Jackson arrives in town with his car literally in tow ready for the first Las Vegas Grand Prix
Cimarron
1960-12-01
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
It Happens Every Spring
1949-06-10
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets ou
He Walked by Night
1949-02-06
Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens
Revenge of the Creature
1955-01-17
In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoi
Follow Me, Boys!
1966-12-01
Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle dow
Tonight and Every Night
1945-01-09
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.
Singin' in the Rain
1952-04-10
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen par
The Power of the Whistler
1945-04-19
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then
Malaya
1949-12-27
After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after
The Phynx
1970-03-06
A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania
On the Town
1949-12-08
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
Back Door to Heaven
1939-04-19
The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".
The Lawless
1950-06-01
A newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers.
The Street with No Name
1948-07-14
After two gang-related killings in "Center City," a suspect (who was framed) is arrested, released o
Key Witness
1947-10-09
A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
The Unknown Man
1951-11-09
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.
One Mysterious Night
1944-10-21
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit
Storm Warning
1951-02-10
A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Kla
Death in Small Doses
1957-09-15
A government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers.
Take the High Ground!
1953-10-30
Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to n
The Unguarded Moment
1956-12-27
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.
I Died a Thousand Times
1955-11-09
After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before reti
The Lone Ranger
1956-02-25
The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians
The Adventures of Superboy
1961-01-01
Jimmy, Clark Kent and Lana Lang's friend, is ashamed that his father works as a doorman at the Small
Fury at Furnace Creek
1948-04-30
The Arizona wilderness, 1880. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell sends a message telling Capt. Walsh, who is es
A Bird in the Head
1946-02-28
The stooges are working as paperhangers in the home of Professor Panzer, a mad scientist looking for
We Want Our Mummy
1939-02-24
The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rootin-Tootin for which a museum will pay a $
Hell Squad
1958-06-01
During World War II, a squad of five American soldiers become lost in Tunisia and are killed one by
A Hit with a Miss
1945-12-13
Shemp Howard is a prizefighter in this Columbia All-Star Comedy who has a complex that leaves him a
One Shivery Night
1950-07-13
Hugh and his partner, Julius are assigned to demolish a old mansion that's rumored to have a fortune
Violent Road
1958-05-10
Following the crash and explosion of a test rocket, which killed several people, six men volunteer t
Mixed Policies
1936-01-17
Orval Whitledge is trying to get a life insurance policy, and the doctor for the insurance company i
Apache Ambush
1955-08-24
Two former enemies find themselves together on a cattle drive and fighting marauding Apaches and Mex
The Iron Sheriff
1957-04-01
Frontier peacekeeper Sheriff Galt faces a crisis of conscience in The Iron Sheriff. In the aftermath
Eve Knew Her Apples
1945-04-12
Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager an
The Dark Past
1948-12-22
A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recu
Raw Deal
1948-05-21
Joe Sullivan is itching to get out of prison. He's taken the rap for his accomplice Rick, a sadistic
Meet Me on Broadway
1946-01-26
Stuffy amateur director Eddie Dolan decides to mount a show for the well-connected patrons of a posh
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963-03-27
Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get rem
Party Girl
1958-10-28
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he mee
The Family Secret
1951-10-21
When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murde
Sunday in New York
1963-11-13
An innocent upstarter visits her airline pilot brother and meets a stranger she tries to seduce.
How Green Was My Valley
1941-10-28
A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn
Frankie and Johnny
1966-03-31
Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny h
Three for the Show
1955-02-24
This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's
The Giant Claw
1957-06-01
Global panic ensues when it is revealed that a mysterious UFO is actually a giant turkey-like bird t
A Face in the Fog
1936-02-01
A mysterious killer known as The Fiend uses an unusual bullet as his trademark for his murders.
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1946-02-21
Robin Hood's swashbuckling son comes to the rescue when England's boy-king is captured by the evil,
North by Northwest
1959-08-06
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
The Killing
1956-06-06
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet
Satan's Bed
1965-04-23
A young Japanese girl arriving in New York City gets mixed up with mobsters and dope dealers.
Father's Little Dividend
1951-04-05
Newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are having a baby, leaving her father t
Rebel Without a Cause
1955-10-27
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although
A Patch of Blue
1965-12-10
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her esca
This Island Earth
1955-06-01
Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962-07-04
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement.
Adventures of Rusty
1945-09-06
Fearing that his recently-acquired step-mother, Ann Dennis, is competing with him for his father's a
The Bat
1959-08-09
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago
Pillow Talk
1959-10-07
Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Mo
Hang 'em High
1968-04-12
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To c
Two-Man Submarine
1944-03-16
Medical researchers Jerry Evans and Walt Hedges are assigned by a pharmaceutical company to work at
U-Boat Prisoner
1944-07-25
Merchant seaman Archie Gibbs manages to survive when his ship is torpedoed by a German submarine. Di
Sergeant Mike
1944-11-09
A soldier becomes quite upset when he is transferred from the highly coveted machine-gun unit to the
The Girl in the Case
1944-04-20
William Warner is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a val
Youth on Trial
1945-01-11
A female juvenile court judge learns that her own daughter is one of the town delinquents in this mi
Voice of the Whistler
1945-10-30
A dying millionaire marries his nurse for companionship, only to experience a miracle cure.
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950-07-07
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
The Mysterious Desperado
1949-09-10
A cowboy is accused of his father's murder.
Special Agent
1949-07-22
A California railroad agent hunts two brothers for murder and robbing a payroll express.
Pioneer Marshal
1949-11-24
Monte Hale is cast as Ted Post, a Texas marshal who's on the trail of embezzler Larry Forester (Myro
Rough, Tough and Ready
1945-03-22
The story is the old bromide about two brawling buddies, duking it out over the same girl, in this c
Beer Barrel Polecats
1946-01-10
The stooges make a whole batch of homemade beer, but get tossed in jail when Curly sells some to a c
Strange Gamble
1948-10-08
Hoppy and his pals arrive in a remote town to investigate the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexica
Unexpected Guest
1947-03-28
At the reading of his late cousin's will, California learns the estate will be divied among whoever
Black Arrow
1944-01-01
With a plot line mostly lifted from 1941's "White Eagle", Columbia's 24th serial (following "The Des
The Spirit of St. Louis
1957-04-01
Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa
Stars on Parade
1944-05-25
In this musical showcase, two aspiring stars attempt to wow a pair of talent scouts with their stell
Let's Do It Again
1953-06-16
Composer Gary Stuart (Ray Milland) and his wife, Connie (Jane Wyman), have an argument over her alle
Any Number Can Play
1949-07-15
When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to spend mo
Out of the Depths
1945-12-27
Told in flashback, Out of the Depths strives to explain why its four male protagonists are bobbing a
Over-Exposed
1956-04-01
This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of "B" films that Cleo Moore st
Stagecoach Kid
1949-06-02
Crooked ranch foreman Thatcher sends his two henchmen, Parnell and Clint, out to murder his boss, we
Bombers B-52
1957-11-22
Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even more re
Slightly French
1949-02-02
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "Fren
The Tunnel of Love
1958-11-21
A series of misunderstandings leaves a married man believing he has impregnated the owner of an adop
Return to Earth
1976-05-14
The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after hi
The Ghost That Walks Alone
1944-02-10
Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite.
The Breaking Point
1950-10-06
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
The Great Jewel Robber
1950-07-15
Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the noto
The Good Humor Man
1950-03-24
Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Mar
Dishonored Lady
1947-05-16
Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with a
The Lady Says No
1952-01-06
The feminist author of a national best-seller titled The Lady Says No meets a sexist magazine photog
The Hard Man
1957-12-01
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
Over 21
1945-08-08
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newsp
Pork Chop Hill
1959-05-29
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry
Once a Thief
1965-04-24
Ex-convict Eddie and his wife, Kristine, attempt to build a new life for themselves and their daught
Escape in the Fog
1945-04-05
A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees tw
Apache Rifles
1964-11-26
A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizi
Smuggler's Gold
1951-05-05
A deep-sea diver becomes romantically involved with the daughter of a gold smuggler.
Honky Tonk
1974-04-01
In the wild west con-man 'Candy' Johnson heads to Nevada to set up his own gambling den and teams up
Laura
1955-10-19
A detective is assigned to a case of murder. During the investigation he finds himself taking a more
Roughshod
1949-05-11
Rancher Clay and his brother, Steve, head out across the Sonora mountain pass, followed by Lednov, a
Lady in the Lake
1946-12-19
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe
The Last Angry Man
1974-04-16
In the midst of the Depression, a crotchety doctor, whose practice is in the Brooklyn slums, takes a
Black Angel
1946-08-02
A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
1974-03-27
The hit 1974 series pilot aired on NBC March 27, 1974, as a 90-minute made-for-television movie. In
The Outriders
1950-03-01
Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They
It's Murder
1944-10-12
Documentary short film explaining the need for secrecy in the exchange of sensitive government infor
A Lust to Kill
1958-09-28
A cowboy escapes from jail with the help of his girlfriend, and goes after the men he believes are r
Sunrise at Campobello
1960-09-28
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especial
Strangers on a Train
1951-06-27
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th
The Pick-Up
1968-11-21
Two mob money couriers, Frankie and Tony, have their latest package of $1 million stolen by two con
The Sound and the Fury
1959-03-27
Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of th
Hell and High Water
1954-02-01
A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan subm
The Priest Killer
1971-09-14
A police chief, confined to a wheelchair, and a former cop, who is now a priest, team up to discover