Robert Colbert

American actor from The Twilight Zone

Robert Colbert - American actor from The Twilight Zone
Born

July 26th, 1931
93 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Active in television and film since the 1950s, contributed notable performances in various series and movies. Most recognized for roles in the iconic series The Twilight Zone and 77 Sunset Strip. Featured in numerous guest appearances across popular shows and films during the mid-20th century.

Starred in The Twilight Zone

Played private detective in 77 Sunset Strip

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