
Actor
Robert Wilcox
Born May 10, 1910 in Rochester, New York, USADied June 11, 195524 films
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Robert Wilcox (May 19, 1910, Rochester, New York – June 11, 1955, New York City), was a U.S. movie actor of the 1930s and 40s. His career began in earnest in 1936 after being discovered doing a summer-stock production of The Petrified Forest. He was married twice, first to Florence Rice in 1937, and then later to Diana Barrymore in 1950.
He is perhaps best known for playing Bob Wayne and his alter ego, The Copperhead in the 1940 movie serial Mysterious Doctor Satan.
Wilcox died of a heart attack on June 11, 1955. He was 45 years old.
He is buried at Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York.
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Filmography
24 films as actor- 1947The Vigilantes ReturnClay Curtwright
- 1946Wild BeautyGordon Madison
- 1946The UnknownRichard Arnold
- 1940Mysterious Doctor SatanBob Wayne / Copperhead
- 1940Dreaming Out LoudDr. Kenneth Barnes
- 1940Island of Doomed MenMark Sheldon
- 1940The Lone Wolf StrikesRalph Bolton
- 1939Buried AliveJohnny Martin
- 1939The Man They Could Not Hang'Scoop' Foley
- 1939Blondie Takes a VacationJohn Larkin
- 1939Undercover DoctorTom Logan
- 1939The Kid From Texas'Duke' Hastings
- 1938Gambling ShipLarry Mitchell
- 1938Swing That CheerLarry Royal
- 1938Little Tough GuyPaul Wilson
- 1938Young FugitivesRay Riggins
- 1938RascalsTony
- 1938Reckless LivingDanny Farrell
- 1938City GirlDonald Sanford
- 1937Carnival QueenArt Calhoun
- 1937Wild and WoollyFrank Bailey
- 1937Armored CarLarry Wills
- 1937The Man in BlueFrankie Dunne
- 1937Let Them LiveDr. Donald Clipton