Biography
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh β December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer.
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Filmography
all 47
Movies 37
Director 21
TV Shows 10
Writer 3
Writer
The Blues (2003)
TV
Director
The Gatling Gun (1971)
Movie
Director
Black Zoo (1963)
Movie
Director
Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
TV
Director
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Director
Bold Venture (1959)
TV
Director
The Texan (1958)
TV
Director
Damn Citizen (1958)
Movie
Director
The Rawhide Trail (1958)
Movie
Director
The Real McCoys (1957)
TV
Director
Maverick (1957)
TV
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Director
My Friend Flicka (1955)
TV
Director
The Joe Louis Story (1953)
Movie
Director
Thunder in the Pines (1948)
Movie
Director
Black Eagle (1948)
Movie
Director
Sport of Kings (1947)
Movie
Director
Blind Spot (1947)
Movie
Bobby [Pearson]
Law of the Wolf (1939)
Movie
Herman Mills
Two Against the World (1936)
Movie
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
It's in the Air (1935)
Movie
Elevator Boy
Strange Wives (1934)
Movie
Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited)
Student Tour (1934)
Movie
Henry Susskind
Counsellor at Law (1933)
Movie
Eddie (uncredited)
Blessed Event (1932)
Movie
Office Boy (uncredited)
Big Business Girl (1931)
Movie
Office Boy
Wide Open (1930)
Movie
Jakie Rabinowitz - Age 13
The Jazz Singer (1929)
Movie
Danny O'Shea
A Race for Life (1928)
Movie
Dickie Rogers
Lazy Lightning (1926)
Movie
Bobbie
Open Spaces (1926)
Movie
Buddie
Raisin' Cain (1926)
Movie
Sammy Cohen
The Cohens and Kellys (1926)
Movie
Bobbie
Sea Scamps (1926)
Movie
Sammy Cominsky, as a Child
His People (1925)
Movie
Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon)
The Happy Warrior (1925)
Movie
Jack, as a boy
The Sign of the Cactus (1925)
Movie
Charles W. Wright Jr
The Greatest Menace (1923)
Movie
Actor
Three Cheers
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1913-08-21
Deathday1990-12-01 (77 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBobby Gordon, Robert Edwards, Bobbie Gordon
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