Actor

Robert Cummings

Born June 9, 1910 in Joplin, Missouri, USA
Died December 2, 1990

Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 - December 2, 1990) was an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries.

Known for

Filmography

TBAThe Tracking of a Russian SpyFilmScreenplay
2026Disneyland HandcraftedFilmSelf (archive footage)
1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary CelebrationFilmSelf
1978Three on a DateFilmCab Driver
1977The Love BoatSeriesEliott Smith
1973The Great American Beauty ContestFilmDan Carson (as Bob Cummings)
1973Partners in CrimeFilmRalph Elsworth
1970ArnieSeries
1969Love, American StyleSeriesGrandpa
1969Gidget Grows UpFilmRussell Lawrence
1968Here's LucySeriesBob Collins, Robert Henning
1967Five Golden DragonsFilmBob Mitchell
1966StagecoachFilmHenry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)
1966Promise Her AnythingFilmDr. Philip Brock
1965Green AcresSeriesMort Warner
1964BewitchedSeries
1964What a Way to Go!FilmVictor Stephanson
1964The CarpetbaggersFilmDan Pierce
1964The Hollywood PalaceSeriesSelf
1964My Living DollSeriesDr. Robert McDonald
1963Beach PartyFilmProfessor Sutwell
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeriesHarvey Hines, Robert Silbey
1963The Great AdventureSeriesDr. Benjamin Waterhouse
1962The Beverly HillbilliesSeriesRobert Cummings
1962My GeishaFilmBob Moore, Songs
1962Holiday Time at DisneylandFilmSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Co-Host
1961The New Bob Cummings ShowSeries
1960Gala Day at DisneylandFilmSelf
1960Hedda Hopper's HollywoodFilmSelf
1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesJames Embry
1959Disneyland '59FilmSelf
1958Bomber's MoonFilmColonel Culver
1957The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourSeriesRobert Cummings
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesLt. Charles Gatewood
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Guest, Self
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeriesSelf
1955How to Be Very, Very PopularFilmFillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood
1955The Bob Cummings ShowSeriesBob Collins, Director
1955Disneyland's Opening Day BroadcastFilm
1954Dial M for MurderFilmMark Halliday
1954Twelve Angry MenFilmJuror #8
1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesSelf - Host / Narrator / Interviewer, Self - Host / Narrator / Self, Self
1954Lucky MeFilmDick Carson
1954The Elgin HourSeriesJeff Clark
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesRuss Baker
1953Marry Me AgainFilmBill
1952The First TimeFilmJoe Bennett
1952My HeroSeriesRobert Beanblossom, Writer
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesSpencer O. Spencer
1951The Barefoot MailmanFilmSylvanus Hurley
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeries
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf
1950For Heaven's SakeFilmJeff Bolton
1950Paid in FullFilmBill Prentice
1950The Petty GirlFilmGeorge Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeriesSawyer
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesWally
1950The Bob Hope ShowSeriesSelf
1950Your Show of ShowsSeries
1949Reign of TerrorFilmCharles D'Aubigny
1949The AccusedFilmWarren Ford
1949Tell It to the JudgeFilmPete Webb
1949Free For AllFilmChristopher Parker
1948Sleep, My LoveFilmBruce Elcott
1948Studio OneSeriesJuror #8, George Lumley
1948Let's Live a LittleFilmDuke Crawford
1947The Lost MomentFilmLewis Venable
1947Heaven Only KnowsFilmMichael, aka Mike
1946The ChaseFilmChuck Scott
1946The Bride Wore BootsFilmJeff Warren
1945You Came AlongFilmMaj. Bob Collins
1944Golden Globe AwardsSeriesSelf - Co-Host
1943Princess O'RourkeFilmEddie O'Rourke
1943Flesh and FantasyFilmMichael (segment 1)
1943Forever and a DayFilmNed
1943Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)FilmHimself
1942SaboteurFilmBarry Kane

Robert Cummings

Born June 9, 1910 in Joplin, Missouri, USA

Died December 2, 1990