Robert Cummings
Born in Joplin, Missouri, USA — Jun 09 1910• Died Dec 02 1990
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Biography
Effective light comedian of '30s and '40s films and '50s and '60s TV series, Robert Cummings was renowned for his eternally youthful looks (which he attributed to a strict vitamin and health-food diet). He was educated at Carnegie Tech and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Deciding that Broadway producers would be more interested in an upper-crust Englishman than a kid from Joplin, Missouri, Cummings passed himself off as Blade Stanhope Conway, British actor. The ploy was successful. Cummings decided that if it worked on Broadway, it would work in H…
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Robert Cummings's Credits
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Bewitched
The Love Boat
Eliott Smith
The Twilight Zone
James Embry
Love, American Style
Robert Montgomery Presents
The Beverly Hillbillies
Self
Studio One
Juror #8
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Lt. Charles Gatewood
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Here's Lucy
Bob Collins
Green Acres
Mort Warner
What's My Line?
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The Great Adventure
Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse
The Hollywood Palace
Self
Lux Video Theatre
Wally
Your Show of Shows
The Wonderful World of Disney
Self - Host / Narrator / Interviewer
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Robert Cummings
The Bob Cummings Show
Bob Collins
Arnie
The Elgin Hour
Jeff Clark
Dial M for Murder
Mark Halliday
Sleep, My Love
Bruce Elcott
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
General Electric Theater
Russ Baker
My Living Doll
Dr. Robert McDonald
Stagecoach
Henry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)
What a Way to Go!
Dr. Victor Stephanson
My Hero
Robert Beanblossom
Five Golden Dragons
Bob Mitchell
Saboteur
Barry Kane
The Accused
Warren Ford
One Night in the Tropics
Steve Harper
The Devil and Miss Jones
Joe O'Brien
Rio
Bill Gregory
You and Me
Jim
Kings Row
Parris Mitchell
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Scotty Hamilton
Forever and a Day
Ned
Wells Fargo
Dan Trimball, prospector
Reign of Terror
Charles D'Aubigny
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #8
My Geisha
Bob Moore
The New Bob Cummings Show
Beach Party
Professor Sutwell
Flesh and Fantasy
Michael (segment 1)
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
The Carpetbaggers
Dan Pierce
Partners in Crime
Ralph Elsworth
Lucky Me
Dick Carson
Spring Parade
Corporal Harry Marten
The Last Train from Madrid
Juan Ramos
Touchdown, Army
Cadet Jimmy Howal
The Under-Pup
Dennis Lane
Moon Over Miami
Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II
The Chase
Chuck Scott
Disneyland '59
Self
The Texans
Alan Sanford
The Petty Girl
George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp
College Swing
Radio Announcer
You Came Along
Maj. Bob Collins
Border Flight
Lt. Bob Dixon
The Lost Moment
Lewis Venable
And One Was Beautiful
Ridley Crane
The Great American Beauty Contest
Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)
The Accusing Finger
Jimmy Ellis
Millions in the Air
Jimmy
Heaven Only Knows
Michael, aka Mike
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Harry Loren
Souls at Sea
George Martin
Free and Easy
Max Clemington
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Self
So Red the Rose
George Pendleton
The First Time
Joe Bennett
Sons of the Desert
Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)
Paid in Full
Bill Prentice
Hollywood Boulevard
Jay Wallace
Gidget Grows Up
Russell Lawrence
Three on a Date
Cab Driver
The Tracking of a Russian Spy
Writing
Promise Her Anything
Dr. Philip Brock
The Barefoot Mailman
Sylvanus Hurley
Between Us Girls
Jimmy Blake
Desert Gold
Fordyce 'Ford' Mortimer
Bomber's Moon
Colonel Culver
The Bride Wore Boots
Jeff Warren
Sophie Lang Goes West
Curley Griffin
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
Private Affairs
Jimmy Nolan
For Heaven's Sake
Jeff Bolton
It Started with Eve
Johnny Reynolds Jr.
Marry Me Again
Bill
Princess O'Rourke
Eddie O'Rourke
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood
Tell It to the Judge
Pete Webb
Everything Happens at Night
Ken Morgan
Forgotten Faces
Clinton Faraday
Free For All
Christopher Parker
I Stand Accused
Frederick A. Davis
Arizona Mahoney
Phillip Randall
Hideaway Girl
Mike Winslow
The Virginia Judge
Jim Preston
Romeo and Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Gala Day at Disneyland
Self
Let's Live a Little
Duke Crawford
Seasoned Greetings
Husband (uncredited)
Holiday Time at Disneyland
Self
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)
Himself