Robert Livingston

American actor and singer, starred in westerns

Robert Livingston - American actor and singer, starred in westerns
Born

December 9th, 1904
120 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and singer, active primarily during the mid-20th century. Gained prominence in the western film genre, often portraying heroic characters. Began a film career in the 1930s and appeared in over 100 films, primarily B-movies. Contributed to serials, notably 'The Crimson Ghost', which became a cult classic. Transitioned to television in the 1950s, appearing in various popular series. His work spanned several decades, showcasing talent in both acting and music.

Starred in 'The Crimson Ghost'

Appeared in over 100 films

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