Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1911-05-13
- Day of Death1977-06-14 (66 years)
- Place of BirthCincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Also Known AsSamuel Abraham Messer
Robert Middleton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Middleton, born Samuel G. Messer (May 13, 1911 – June 14, 1977), was an American film and television actor known for his large size and beetle-like brow. With a deep, booming voice, Middleton trained for a musical career at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He worked steadily as a radio announcer and...Read More
Acting Career
- 1977
The Lincoln Conspiracy
As: Edwin M. Stanton
- 1974
The Mark of Zorro
As: Don Luis Quintero
- 1974
Remember When
As: Kraus, the butcher
- 1973
The Harrad Experiment
As: Sidney Bower
- 1973
Even Angels Eat Beans
As: Angelo
- 1972
Kung Fu
As: Marshal Ford
- 1972
Fair Play
As: Jova Purvis
- 1971
Columbo
As: Victor Norris
1970Which Way to the Front?
As: Colonico
1970Company of Killers
As: Owen Brady
1970The Cheyenne Social Club
As: Barkeeper - Great Plains Saloon
1967Mannix
As: Jake Coryell
1966Mission: Impossible
As: Clavering
1966A Big Hand for the Little Lady
As: Dennis Wilcox
1965Get Smart
As: The Whip
1965The Wild Wild West
As: Emir El Emid
1965The Big Valley
As: Judge Tyrone
- 1965
The Big Valley
As: Sidney Glover
1964Daniel Boone
As: Simon Brasher
1964For Those Who Think Young
As: Burford Sanford Cronin
1964The Adventures of Gallegher
As: Dutch Mac
1963Burke's Law
As: Ezekiel Kindworth aka 'Rocky Mountain'
- 1963
Burke's Law
As: Ragnar Windsor
- 1963
Burke's Law
As: Jed Hawkes
1963Cattle King
As: Clay Mathews
1961The New Breed
As: Stanley Mannis
1961Gold of the Seven Saints
As: Amos Gondora
1961Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
As: Martin Plomb
1960The Great Impostor
As: R.C. Brown
1960Thriller
As: Ohrback
- 1960
Thriller
As: Monsieur de Paris
1960The Tall Man
As: Paul Mason
1960Hell Bent for Leather
As: Ambrose
1959The Detectives
As: 'Big Jim'
1959The Untouchables
As: Barney Loomis
- 1959
The Untouchables
As: Mayer Wartel
- 1959
The Untouchables
As: Mayor Anton J. Cermak
1959Career
As: Robert Kensington
1959Adventures in Paradise
As: Howard Bailey
1959The Rebel
As: Arthur Sutro
1959Bonanza
As: C.J. Shasta
- 1959
Bonanza
As: Sam Bryant
- 1959
Bonanza
As: Grizzly Martingale
1959Don't Give Up the Ship
As: Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde
1959Rawhide
As: Josh Green
- 1959
Rawhide
As: Matt Harger
- 1959
Rawhide
As: Judge John Jefferson Hogan
- 1959
Rawhide
As: Duke Aberdeen
1958Bat Masterson
As: Big Keel Roberts
1958No Place to Land
As: Buck LaVonne
1958Bitter Heritage
As: Luke Crocker
1958The Law and Jake Wade
As: Ortero
1958Day of the Badman
As: Charlie Hayes
1957The Tarnished Angels
As: Matt Ord
1957The Walter Winchell File
As: Aaron Benjamin
1957Perry Mason
As: Judge Daniel Redmond
1957The Death of Manolete
As: Perea
1957The Lonely Man
As: Ben Ryerson
- 1956
Friendly Persuasion
As: Sam Jordan
1956Love Me Tender
As: Mr. Siringo
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Whitney 'Whit' Gaynor
1956The Proud Ones
As: Honest John Barrett
1956Red Sundown
As: Rufus Henshaw
- 1955
The Court Jester
As: Sir Griswold
1955Trial
As: A.A. "Fats" Sanders
- 1955
The Desperate Hours
As: Sam Kobish
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Sam Klinker
- 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Louis Koster
- 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Cato Stone
1955Gunsmoke
As: Jake Worth
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Dutch George
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Dorf
- 1955
The Big Combo
As: Police Capt. Peterson
1954The Silver Chalice
As: Idbash
1954The Wonderful World of Disney
As: Frank Davis
- 1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
As: Dutch Mac
1954Climax!
As: Sheriff
1954Studio 57
As: Maggio
1953Letter to Loretta
As: Henry Tremaine
1953Something For An Empty Briefcase
As: Sloane
1953General Electric Theater
As: Lt. Toler
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Innkeeper
1952Cavalcade of America
As: William Harper
1952Duck and Cover
As: Narrator
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: Sheriff Ed Mullen
1951Tales of Tomorrow
As: Dr. John Borrow
1949Man Against Crime
As: Joseph Merko
1949Suspense
As: Bill West