Robert Livingston
American actor and singer, starred in westerns
Born
Died
1988
38 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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