Robert Cummings
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 9, 1910
- Died
- December 2, 1990 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Joplin, Missouri, USA
Biography
Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 - December 2, 1990) was an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries.
Known For
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Filmography
Disneyland Handcrafted
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Self
Three on a Date
Movie · as Cab Driver
The Love Boat
TV · as Eliott Smith · 1 ep
The Great American Beauty Contest
Movie · as Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)
Partners in Crime
Movie · as Ralph Elsworth
Arnie
TV · 1 ep
Gidget Grows Up
Movie · as Russell Lawrence
Love, American Style
TV · as Grandpa · 1 ep
Here's Lucy
TV · as Bob Collins, Robert Henning · 1 ep
Five Golden Dragons
Movie · as Bob Mitchell
Stagecoach
Movie · as Henry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)
Promise Her Anything
Movie · as Dr. Philip Brock
Green Acres
TV · as Mort Warner · 1 ep
What a Way to Go!
Movie · as Victor Stephanson
The Carpetbaggers
Movie · as Dan Pierce
Bewitched
TV · 1 ep
The Hollywood Palace
TV · as Self · 1 ep
My Living Doll
TV · as Dr. Robert McDonald · 26 eps
Beach Party
Movie · as Professor Sutwell
The Great Adventure
TV · as Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse · 1 ep
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV · as Harvey Hines, Robert Silbey · 1 ep
My Geisha
Movie · as Bob Moore
Holiday Time at Disneyland
Movie · as Self
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV · as Robert Cummings · 1 ep
The New Bob Cummings Show
TV · 22 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self - Co-Host · 1 ep
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Movie · as Self
Gala Day at Disneyland
Movie · as Self
Disneyland '59
Movie · as Self
The Twilight Zone
TV · as James Embry · 1 ep
Bomber's Moon
Movie · as Colonel Culver
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
TV · as Robert Cummings · 1 ep
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Lt. Charles Gatewood · 1 ep
The Steve Allen Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Movie · as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
Movie
The Bob Cummings Show
TV · as Bob Collins · 173 eps
Dial M for Murder
Movie · as Mark Halliday
Lucky Me
Movie · as Dick Carson
Twelve Angry Men
Movie · as Juror #8
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · as Self - Host / Narrator / Interviewer, Self - Host / Narrator / Self · 1 ep
The Elgin Hour
TV · as Jeff Clark · 1 ep
Marry Me Again
Movie · as Bill
General Electric Theater
TV · as Russ Baker · 1 ep
The First Time
Movie · as Joe Bennett
My Hero
TV · as Robert Beanblossom · 33 eps
The Barefoot Mailman
Movie · as Sylvanus Hurley
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Spencer O. Spencer · 1 ep
Paid in Full
Movie · as Bill Prentice
For Heaven's Sake
Movie · as Jeff Bolton
The Petty Girl
Movie · as George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Your Show of Shows
TV · 2 eps
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · as Sawyer · 1 ep
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
TV · 1 ep
The Bob Hope Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Lux Video Theatre
TV · as Wally · 1 ep
What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 6 eps
Reign of Terror
Movie · as Charles D'Aubigny
The Accused
Movie · as Warren Ford
Tell It to the Judge
Movie · as Pete Webb
Free For All
Movie · as Christopher Parker
Sleep, My Love
Movie · as Bruce Elcott
Let's Live a Little
Movie · as Duke Crawford
Studio One
TV · as Juror #8, George Lumley · 1 ep
The Lost Moment
Movie · as Lewis Venable
Heaven Only Knows
Movie · as Michael, aka Mike
The Chase
Movie · as Chuck Scott
The Bride Wore Boots
Movie · as Jeff Warren
You Came Along
Movie · as Maj. Bob Collins
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Co-Host · 1 ep
Princess O'Rourke
Movie · as Eddie O'Rourke
Flesh and Fantasy
Movie · as Michael (segment 1)
Forever and a Day
Movie · as Ned
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)
Movie · as Himself
Saboteur
Movie · as Barry Kane
Kings Row
Movie · as Parris Mitchell
Between Us Girls
Movie · as Jimmy Blake
Breakdowns of 1942
Movie · as Self
It Started with Eve
Movie · as Johnny Reynolds Jr.
Moon Over Miami
Movie · as Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II
The Devil and Miss Jones
Movie · as Joe O'Brien
Free and Easy
Movie · as Max Clemington
One Night in the Tropics
Movie · as Steve Harper
And One Was Beautiful
Movie · as Ridley Crane
Spring Parade
Movie · as Corporal Harry Marten
Private Affairs
Movie · as Jimmy Nolan
Rio
Movie · as Bill Gregory
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Movie · as Harry Loren
Everything Happens at Night
Movie · as Ken Morgan
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Movie · as Scotty Hamilton
The Under-Pup
Movie · as Dennis Lane
The Texans
Movie · as Alan Sanford
College Swing
Movie · as Radio Announcer
You and Me
Movie · as Jim
I Stand Accused
Movie · as Frederick A. Davis
Touchdown, Army
Movie · as Cadet Jimmy Howal
Sophie Lang Goes West
Movie · as Curley Griffin
Souls at Sea
Movie · as George Martin
Wells Fargo
Movie · as Dan Trimball, prospector
The Last Train from Madrid
Movie · as Juan Ramos
The Accusing Finger
Movie · as Jimmy Ellis
Desert Gold
Movie · as Fordyce 'Ford' Mortimer
Arizona Mahoney
Movie · as Phillip Randall
Hollywood Boulevard
Movie · as Jay Wallace
Border Flight
Movie · as Lt. Bob Dixon
Hideaway Girl
Movie · as Mike Winslow
Forgotten Faces
Movie · as Clinton Faraday
Three Cheers for Love
Movie · as Jimmy Tuttle
So Red the Rose
Movie · as George Pendleton
The Virginia Judge
Movie · as Jim Preston
Millions in the Air
Movie · as Jimmy
Sons of the Desert
Movie · as Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)
Seasoned Greetings
Movie · as Husband (uncredited)
Romeo and Juliet
Movie · as Friar Lawrence