Robert Clarke
Actor in 'The 27th Day'
Born
June 1st, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, primarily active during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for performances in films including 'The 27th Day' and appearances in various television shows. Worked with several production companies and contributed to the industry as both an actor and a producer.
Played the lead role in 'The 27th Day'
Appeared in 'The All American' and 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'
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