Biography
Robert Milasch (April 18, 1885 – November 14, 1954) was an American character actor in the silent and sound periods. He was 6 feet, 6 inches tall. Milasch left his Smoke Mountain, Tennessee, home at age 9, joining a wagon circus that went through the village. At age 13, performing as a contortionist, he joined another circus and went with it to South Africa. He left that troupe after being beaten by his boss and went to England, where he worked as a clown. Back in the United States in 1898, he joined the Gaumont Film Company and began acting in short films for it.Milasch acted on stage before he worked in films. He began his film career in 1903 at 18 at the Edison Manufacturing Company. One of his first Edison films was two appearances in the classic The Great Train Robbery. In the sound era nearly every film appearance was uncredited.
Milasch died of uremic poisoning on November 14, 1954, in Woodland Hills, California, aged 69.
Filmography
all 58
Movies 58
Comanche Territory (1950)
Buccaneer's Girl (1950)
Streets of Laredo (1949)
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Badman's Territory (1946)
They Were Expendable (1945)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Arizona Trail (1943)
Edge of Darkness (1943)
Silver Queen (1942)
The Spoilers (1942)
In Old California (1942)
Moontide (1942)
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
All That Money Can Buy (1941)
Sergeant York (1941)
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)
The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
Seven Sinners (1940)
Queen of the Yukon (1940)
Virginia City (1940)
$1,000 a Touchdown (1939)
Frontier Marshal (1939)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
Exclusive (1937)
Fury (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Give Us This Night (1936)
The Rainmakers (1935)
Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Donkey Baseball (1935)
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Frankenstein (1931)
Soup to Nuts (1930)
Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)
A Hero for a Night (1927)
Men of Daring (1927)
The Phantom Bullet (1926)
Thank You (1925)
Peter Pan (1924)
Captain Blood (1924)
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)
Catch My Smoke (1922)
The Prodigal Judge (1922)
Black Beauty (1921)
The Fourteenth Man (1920)
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1919)
Under the Greenwood Tree (1918)
Nursery Favorites (1913)
At Bear Track Gulch (1913)
The Star of the Side Show (1912)
The Great Train Robbery (1903)
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GenderMale
Birthday1885-04-18
Deathday1954-11-14 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRobert E. Milasch, R.E. Milasch, Robert Milash, R.E. Milash, R. Milash, Robert Milach, Roland Milasch
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