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Robert Shaw

Actor

Robert Shaw

Born September 15, 1915 in Dallas, Texas, USADied January 3, 200525 films

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The Grapes of Wrath posterFirst watchThe Grapes of Wrath19407.8as Gas Station Attendant #1 in Needles (uncredited)Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day…View film

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Young Mr. Lincoln poster7.2Young Mr. Lincoln1939The Big Brawl poster5.9The Big Brawl1980Tobacco Road poster6.8Tobacco Road1941Berlin Express poster6.3Berlin Express1948

Filmography

25 films as actor
  1. 1983AdamFather Mike Conboy
  2. 1980The Big BrawlMan on Beach
  3. 1980Honeysuckle RoseStore Clerk
  4. 1948Berlin ExpressROT Sergeant (uncredited)
  5. 1947Captain from CastileSpanish Army Officer (uncredited)
  6. 1946Son of the GuardsmanDavid Trent
  7. 1945The Caribbean MysteryLt. Bowman Hall
  8. 1942Sex HygienePool Player
  9. 1941Ride on VaqueroLieutenant Kirk
  10. 1941Adam Had Four SonsChris Stoddard
  11. 1941Tobacco Road
  12. 1941Golden HoofsParty Guest
  13. 1940Public Deb No. 1Reporter
  14. 1940Young PeopleUsher (uncredited)
  15. 1940The Great ProfileReporter
  16. 1940Lillian RussellUndetermined Role
  17. 1940Johnny ApolloClerk (uncredited)
  18. 1940The Grapes of WrathGas Station Attendant #1 in Needles (uncredited)
  19. 193920,000 Men a YearTommy Howell
  20. 1939Here I Am a StrangerCollege Student
  21. 1939Quick MillionsNational Park Ranger Barry Frazier
  22. 1939Charlie Chan in RenoCollege Student (uncredited)
  23. 1939Young Mr. LincolnDancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited)
  24. 1939Boy FriendCracker
  25. 1939Rose of Washington SquareNewspaper Reporter (uncredited)