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Robert Winkler

Date of birth: 1927-02-12

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Robert Bobby Winckler

Robert Winkler

Biography

Robert "Bobby" Winckler (often credited as "Winkler"), was one of the most prolific child actors of the 1930s and 1940s.

Movie Credits

The Foolish Bunny
0

The Foolish Bunny

1938-03-26

Told in flashback, th story explains why one of the bunnies in the classroom is so much bigger and o

Barnyard Babies
4

Barnyard Babies

1940-06-14

Mother Hen's kids are aspiring singers and actresses, but Chester wants to become a G-Man. This fant

Criss Cross
3.5

Criss Cross

1949-02-04

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband

I Wanna Be a Sailor
3

I Wanna Be a Sailor

1937-09-25

Momma parrot is teaching her young-uns to say "Polly want a cracker" but little Peter doesn't want a

The Pride of the Yankees
3.7

The Pride of the Yankees

1942-07-14

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

Daredevils of the Red Circle
2

Daredevils of the Red Circle

1939-06-10

Escaped Prisoner 39013 impersonates the rich and influential Horace Granville, allowing him to creat

The Feud Maker
2

The Feud Maker

1938-04-16

When Tex is brought in to fight in a range war between the cowmen and the nesters, he meets his old

Riders of Pasco Basin
1

Riders of Pasco Basin

1940-04-04

Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it

Fagin's Freshman
2.8

Fagin's Freshman

1939-11-17

Momma's singing "Three Little Kittens" with her brood, but Blackie thinks it's for sissies and he'd

The Wagons Roll at Night
3.3

The Wagons Roll at Night

1941-04-25

An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt V

The Captain's Christmas
2.7

The Captain's Christmas

1938-12-17

Pirate John and his crew threaten Christmas after taking over the Captain's role as Santa.

These Glamour Girls
2.8

These Glamour Girls

1939-08-18

A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked

At the Circus
3.2

At the Circus

1939-10-20

Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Cart

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
3.3

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939-07-07

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the

Professor Beware
3

Professor Beware

1938-07-29

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join

Babes in Arms
3.2

Babes in Arms

1939-10-10

Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his gir

The Arizona Kid
2.9

The Arizona Kid

1939-09-28

Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outla

Beyond Glory
3.6

Beyond Glory

1948-08-03

Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky vi

Maisie
2.2

Maisie

1939-06-22

Wisecracking showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself trapped in a Wyoming town when her new employer cl

Edison, the Man
3.4

Edison, the Man

1940-05-10

In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story star

City Streets
0

City Streets

1938-07-01

When her mother dies, wheel-chair bound Winnie Brady is taken in by shopkeeper and neighbor "Uncle"

Pals of the Pecos
0

Pals of the Pecos

1941-04-07

Dan Burke is after a mail contract and Stevens through his henchman Keno is out to stop him. When Bu

This Gun for Hire
3.5

This Gun for Hire

1942-04-24

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bill

General Spanky
2.8

General Spanky

1936-12-11

Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he b

City for Conquest
3.4

City for Conquest

1940-09-21

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug

Waterloo Bridge
3.8

Waterloo Bridge

1940-05-17

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he

Knute Rockne All American
3

Knute Rockne All American

1940-10-05

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

Keeping Company
3.2

Keeping Company

1940-12-27

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents)

Weather Wizards
3

Weather Wizards

1939-04-08

Modern meteorology and a hard-working government weather team put their science and organization to

Captain Fury
2.5

Captain Fury

1939-05-26

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band

Prairie Express
0

Prairie Express

1947-10-24

Johnny Mack Brown comes to the aid of a beleaguered female freight line operator in this standard Mo

Sullivan's Travels
3.7

Sullivan's Travels

1941-11-30

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterp

Gun Code
0

Gun Code

1940-08-03

This low-budget western stars Tim McCoy as federal agent Tim Hammond, who follows a gang of big-city

The Lone Rider Rides On
0

The Lone Rider Rides On

1941-01-10

Tom Cameron is searching for the outlaws who ambushed a wagon train, murdered his parents and stole

Forty Little Mothers
3.1

Forty Little Mothers

1940-04-26

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's scho

Bad Men of Missouri
2.8

Bad Men of Missouri

1941-07-26

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of Wi

Northwest Rangers
3

Northwest Rangers

1942-10-28

Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a no

I Am a Criminal
2.5

I Am a Criminal

1938-12-07

In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to his ma

Pacific Blackout
3.1

Pacific Blackout

1941-12-31

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U

What a Lion!
2.5

What a Lion!

1938-07-06

The Captain and Inspector are hunting lions in Africa, though their attempts to sneak up are hampere

West Point Widow
3

West Point Widow

1941-06-20

In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but th

True to Life
3

True to Life

1943-12-24

A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents

Pay As You Exit
3.6

Pay As You Exit

1936-10-23

The "Our Gang" kids stage a production of "Romeo and Juliet," but the show is threatened when leadin

Blue Montana Skies
1

Blue Montana Skies

1939-05-03

Gene Autry follows a clue written on a rock by his murdered partner and discovers a fur smuggling op

A Slight Case of Murder
3.1

A Slight Case of Murder

1938-02-26

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law