Robert Allen
American actor in film and television
Born
Died
1998
28 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1906, this American actor gained recognition for performances in both film and television. He starred in the comedy series 'The Hilarious House of Frightenstein' and appeared in various film productions such as 'The Oily Maniac'. His career spanned several decades, leading to a significant presence in the entertainment industry throughout the mid-20th century. In addition to acting, he contributed to the production aspects of his projects.
Starred in 'The Hilarious House of Frightenstein'
Appeared in 'The Oily Maniac'
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