Robert Shayne
Biography
Robert Shayne works in acting. Born October 4, 1900 in Yonkers, New York, USA. Died November 29, 1992. Archytele tracks 132 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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132 titles- The Naked Monster (2005) as Prof. Bradshaw
- The Flash (1990) as Reggie
- Freddy's Nightmares (1988) as The Minister
- The Gentleman Tramp (1976) as (voice)
- The Specialist (1975) as Chairman Hopkins
- The Four Deuces (1975) as Vince
- The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go (1974) as U.S. Senator (uncredited)
- Emergency! (1972)
- Cool Breeze (1972) as Dr. Fields, Gynocologist (uncredited)
- Columbo (1971) as Rudy Matthews (uncredited)
- The Million Dollar Duck (1971) as Refinery Executive (uncredited)
- The Barefoot Executive (1971) as Sponsor
- The Priest Killer (1971) as Father Adam Wendell
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) as Cmdr. William H. Buracker (uncredited)
- Winning (1969) as Well-Wisher at Indy Victory (uncredited)
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Mr. Clinton
- The Doris Day Show (1968) as Andrew McIntyre
- The Doris Day Show (1968) as Mr. Gilroy
- Blondie (1968)
- Ironside (1967) as Father Adam Wendell (uncredited)
- Runaway Girl (1965) as Walter Quillen
- A Tiger Walks (1964) as Governor's Advisor
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Mr. Fillmore
- Son of Flubber (1963) as Defense Secretary's Assistant (uncredited)
- Hazel (1961) as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 20,000 Eyes (1961) as Police Lieutenant
- Surfside 6 (1960) as Dowell
- From the Terrace (1960) as Partner (uncredited)
- Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960) as Husband - Circus Spectator
- Cage of Evil (1960) as Victor Delmar
- Valley of the Redwoods (1960) as Capt. Sid Walker
- Why Must I Die (1960) as Charlie Munro
- The Third Man (1959) as Mr. Morgan
- North by Northwest (1959) as Larry Wade (uncredited)
- The Rebel Set (1959) as Lt. Cassidy
- I, Mobster (1959) as Senator
- The Donna Reed Show (1958) as Dr. Flanigan
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Stephen Allen
- How to Make a Monster (1958) as Gary Droz
- Teenage Cave Man (1958) as The Fire Maker
- War of the Satellites (1958) as Cole Hotchkiss
- 26 Men (1957)
- The Giant Claw (1957) as Gen. Van Buskirk
- Kronos (1957) as Air Force General
- Death in Small Doses (1957) as Frank Ainsley (uncredited)
- Footsteps in the Night (1957) as Fred Horner
- Spook Chasers (1957) as The Detective
- Hot Shots (1956) as Pierre M. Morley
- Indestructible Man (1956) as Dr. Bradshaw
- Dance with Me, Henry (1956) as District Attorney Martin Proctor
- Rumble on the Docks (1956) as Judge
- The Millionaire (1955) as Jack Stewart (uncredited)
- Navy Log (1955)
- Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Dave O'Bryan
- Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (1955) as Logan
- Double Jeopardy (1955) as Mr. Ross
- King of the Carnival (1955) as Jess Carter
- Murder Is My Beat (1955) as Bert Rawley
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Assistant to Defense Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Mr. Wyatt (uncredited)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Husband in Audience (uncredited)
- Stories of the Century (1954) as Colonel Marsh
- Trader Tom of the China Seas (1954) as Conroy
- Superman's Peril (1954) as Inspector Henderson
- The Desperado (1954) as Attorney Wilson
- Superman and the Jungle Devil (1954) as Inspector Henderson
- Superman and Scotland Yard (1954) as Inspector Henderson
- Superman in Exile (1954) as Inspector Henderson
- Superman Flies Again (1954) as Inspector Henderson
- Invaders from Mars (1953) as Dr. William Wilson
- The Blue Gardenia (1953) as Doctor (uncredited)
- Prince of Pirates (1953) as Prime Minister Treeg
- Marshal of Cedar Rock (1953) as Paul Jackson / Fake John Harper
- The Neanderthal Man (1953) as Prof. Clifford Groves
- Eyes of the Jungle (1953) as Watson
- Flight Nurse (1953) as Surgeon
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Inspector Henderson
- Mr. Walkie Talkie (1952) as Capt. Burke
- The Ring (1952) as Jimmy - Aragon's Manager
- Indian Uprising (1952) as Maj. Nathan Stark
- Behind Southern Lines (1952)
- Without Warning! (1952) as Dr. Werner, Police Psychiatrist
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
- The Living Christ (1951) as Priest
- Missing Women (1951) as Cincotta
- The Dakota Kid (1951) as Ace Crandall
- Criminal Lawyer (1951) as Clark Sommers
- Federal Man (1950) as Chief Agent Charles Stuart
- State Penitentiary (1950) as Stanley Brown
- Experiment Alcatraz (1950) as Barry Morgan
- Rider from Tucson (1950) as John Avery
- Big Timber (1950) as Dixon
- When You're Smiling (1950) as Jack Lacey
- Dynamite Pass (1950) as Jay Wingate
- Customs Agent (1950) as West Coast Chief Agent J.G. Goff
- The Threat (1949) as Insp. 'Murph' Murphy
- Forgotten Women (1949) as Richard Marshall
- Loaded Pistols (1948) as Don Mason
- Let's Live a Little (1948) as Dr. Richard Field
- Shaggy (1948) as Bob Calvin
- The Inside Story (1948) as T.W. "Tom" O'Connor
- Best Man Wins (1948) as Judge Leonidas K. Carter
- The Swordsman (1948) as Ronald MacArden
- The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948) as Floyd Durant
- Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) as Mr. Gordon
- Welcome Stranger (1947) as Roy Chesley
- Backlash (1947) as James O'Neil
- The Spirit of West Point (1947) as Col. Earl 'Red' Blaik
- I Cover Big Town (1947) as Chief Tom Blake
- Nobody Lives Forever (1946) as Chet King
- Wife Wanted (1946) as Bill Tyler
- Three Strangers (1946) as Bertram Fallon
- The Face of Marble (1946) as Dr. David Cochran
- Behind the Mask (1946) as Brad Thomas
- I Ring Doorbells (1946) as Dick Meadows
- Christmas in Connecticut (1945) as Dudley Beecham
- San Antonio (1945) as Captain Morgan
- Law of the Badlands (1945) as Bob Tate
- Frontier Days (1945) as Marshal Jim Blake
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) as MacMahon
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) as Busboy (uncredited)
- Shine on Harvest Moon (1944) as Dan Costello
- Make Your Own Bed (1944) as Lester Knight
- Roaring Guns (1944) as Jared Whitney
- I Won't Play (1944) as Chaplain aka 'Padre'
- Gun to Gun (1944) as Steve Randall
- Trial by Trigger (1944) as Bill Cardigan
- Mission to Moscow (1943) as Engineer (uncredited)
- Wagon Wheels West (1943) as U.S. Marshal Frankie Wilson
- Oklahoma Outlaws (1943) as Ned Kincaid
- Wednesday's Child (1934) as Howard Benson
- Keep 'Em Rolling (1934) as Maj. James Parker
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Robert Shayne best known for?
Robert Shayne is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Muriel's Wedding (1994), Freddy's Nightmares (1988), The Four Deuces (1975), Fred Claus (2007).
When and where was Robert Shayne born?
Robert Shayne was born on October 4, 1900 in Yonkers, New York, USA. They passed away on November 29, 1992.
How many credits does Robert Shayne have?
Robert Shayne has accumulated over 132 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1934 to 2005.
What is Robert Shayne's background in cinema and television?
Robert Shayne (October 4, 1900 – November 29, 1992), born Robert Shaen Dawe, was an American actor whose career lasted for over 60 years. He was best known for portraying Inspector Bill Henderson in the American television series Adventures of Superman. Shayne became an actor after having worked as a reporter at the I...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Columbo (1971) as Rudy Matthews (uncredited) — aged about 70
- North by Northwest (1959) as Larry Wade (uncredited) — aged about 58
- Emergency! (1972) — aged about 71
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Assistant to Defense Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited) — aged about 53
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Mr. Wyatt (uncredited) — aged about 53
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Husband in Audience (uncredited) — aged about 53
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