Robert Wolders

Television actor in various series

Robert Wolders - Television actor in various series
Born

September 28th, 1936
88 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands, a television actor gained prominence in the United States. Appeared in series such as 'The Love Boat', 'The Six Million Dollar Man', and 'Knots Landing'. Developed a reputation for charisma and appeared in films and talked shows, increasing visibility in the entertainment industry. Engaged in modeling alongside acting, showcasing versatility. Became a recognized figure in the acting community before passing in 2018.

Appeared in 'Knots Landing'

Appeared in 'The Love Boat'

Appeared in 'The Six Million Dollar Man'

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