Robert Cummings

Born: 1910-06-09, Joplin, Missouri, USA

Died: 1990-12-02

Biography

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.

Filmography

• The Love Boat (1977)
• The Twilight Zone (1959)
• Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
• Studio One (1948)
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
• Your Show of Shows (1950)
• The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
• The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
• My Hero (1952)
• Dial M for Murder (1954)
• The New Bob Cummings Show (1961)
• My Geisha (1962)
• Touchdown, Army (1938)
• What a Way to Go! (1964)
• Sons of the Desert (1933)
• The Carpetbaggers (1964)
• Sleep, My Love (1948)
• You and Me (1938)
• Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
• The Lost Moment (1947)
• Hideaway Girl (1936)
• Reign of Terror (1949)
• Beach Party (1963)
• Forever and a Day (1943)
• One Night in the Tropics (1940)
• Five Golden Dragons (1967)
• Wells Fargo (1937)
• Princess O'Rourke (1943)
• Souls at Sea (1937)
• So Red the Rose (1935)