Robert Sterling
Known for
Acting
Born
November 13, 1917
Birthplace
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
May 30, 2006 (aged 88)
Biography
Robert Sterling, born William Sterling Hart (November 13, 1917 – May 30, 2006) was an American film and television actor.
The son of baseball player and umpire Bill Hart, he was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Pittsburgh and worked as a clothing salesman before pursuing an acting career.
After signing with Columbia Pictures in 1939, he changed his name to Robert Sterling to avoid confusion with silent western star William S. Hart. In 1941, Sterling went to MGM. He worked steadily as a supporting player for several years. After serving in World War II as an Army Air Force flight instructor, he returned to Hollywood, but by the end of the decade, his film care...
Best known work
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
The Twilight Zone
1959
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Only Angels Have Wings
1939
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Simon & Simon
1981
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Show Boat
1951
Blood Car
2007
Johnny Eager
1941Filmography
2007
Blood Caras Couple in horror
1984
1983
1982
1982
Night of 100 Starsas Self
1981
1979
1973
1972
1970
1964
A Global Affairas Randy Sterling
1962
1961
1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Seaas Captain Lee Crane
1961
Return to Peyton Placeas Mike Rossi
1959
1958
1958
1956
1955
Dearest Enemyas John Copeland
1955
1954
1953
TopperTV1953
1953
Column Southas Lee Whitlock