Robert Middleton
Birthday
1911/05/13
Day of death
1977/06/14 (66 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Samuel Abraham Messer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Middleton, born Samuel G. Messer (May 13, 1911 – June 14, 1977), was an American film and television actor known for his large size and beetle-like brow. With a deep, booming voice, Middleton trained for a musical career at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He worked steadily as a radio announcer and actor. One of his early works was as the narrator of the educational film "Duck and Cover". After app...Read more
Acting
(1973) The Harrad Experiment
as Sidney Bower
(1955) The Big Combo
as Police Capt. Peterson
(1973) Even Angels Eat Beans
as Angelo
(1955) The Court Jester
as Sir Griswold
(1957) The Lonely Man
as Ben Ryerson
(1956) Friendly Persuasion
as Sam Jordan
(1966) A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as Dennis Wilcox
(1958) The Law and Jake Wade
as Ortero
(1957) The Tarnished Angels
as Matt Ord
(1960) The Great Impostor
as R.C. Brown
(1956) Love Me Tender
as Mr. Siringo
(1955) The Desperate Hours
as Sam Kobish
(1974) Remember When
as Kraus, the butcher
(1964) For Those Who Think Young
as Burford Sanford Cronin
(1956) The Proud Ones
as Honest John Barrett
(1959) Don't Give Up the Ship
as Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde
(1963) Cattle King
as Clay Mathews
(1974) The Mark of Zorro
as Don Luis Quintero
(1956) Red Sundown
as Rufus Henshaw
(1959) Career
as Robert Kensington
(1957) The Death of Manolete
as Perea
(1961) Gold of the Seven Saints
as Amos Gondora
(1970) Company of Killers
as Owen Brady
(1958) No Place to Land
as Buck LaVonne
(1955) Trial
as A.A. "Fats" Sanders
(1970) Which Way to the Front?
as Colonico
(1970) The Cheyenne Social Club
as Barkeeper - Great Plains Saloon
(1960) Hell Bent for Leather
as Ambrose
(1954) The Silver Chalice
as Idbash
(1958) Day of the Badman
as Charlie Hayes
(1977) The Lincoln Conspiracy
as Edwin M. Stanton
(1972) Fair Play
as Jova Purvis
(1958) Bitter Heritage
as Luke Crocker
(1958) Nightmare at Ground Zero
as Narrator
(1961) Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
as Martin Plomb
(1952) Duck and Cover
as Narrator
(1964) The Adventures of Gallegher
as Dutch Mac
(1953) Something For An Empty Briefcase
as Sloane
(1971) Columbo
as Victor Norris
(1963) Burke's Law
as Ezekiel Kindworth aka 'Rocky Mountain'
(1972) Kung Fu
as Marshal Ford
(1971) Alias Smith and Jones
as ---
(1967) Mannix
as Jake Coryell
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Jake Worth
(1957) Perry Mason
as Judge Daniel Redmond
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Lt. Toler
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Clavering
(1965) Get Smart
as The Whip
(1960) The Tall Man
as Paul Mason
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sam Klinker
(1966) The Monroes
as ---
(1961) Target: The Corruptors!
as ---
(1965) The Wild Wild West
as Emir El Emid
(1959) Rawhide
as Josh Green
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Simon Brasher
(1960) Thriller
as Ohrback
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Titus Semple
(1970) McCloud
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Sheriff Ed Mullen
(1954) Climax!
as Sheriff
(1965) The Big Valley
as Judge Tyrone
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Howard Bailey
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1959) The Rebel
as Arthur Sutro
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Big Keel Roberts
(1961) The New Breed
as Stanley Mannis
(1959) Wichita Town
as ---
(1959) The Detectives
as 'Big Jim'
(1949) Suspense
as Bill West
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as William Harper
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Whitney 'Whit' Gaynor
(1951) Tales of Tomorrow
as Dr. John Borrow
(1963) Vacation Playhouse
as Homer Ferguson
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1957) The Walter Winchell File
as Aaron Benjamin
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Henry Tremaine
(1977) Hunter
as ---
(1961) The Americans
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1959) The Untouchables
as Barney Loomis
(1959) The Untouchables
as Mayer Wartel
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Frank Davis
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Dutch Mac
(1949) Man Against Crime
as Joseph Merko
(1959) Bonanza
as C.J. Shasta
(1959) Bonanza
as Sam Bryant
(1959) The Untouchables
as Mayor Anton J. Cermak
(1959) Rawhide
as Matt Harger
(1959) Rawhide
as Judge John Jefferson Hogan
(1959) Rawhide
as Duke Aberdeen
(1965) The Big Valley
as Sidney Glover
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Dutch George
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Dorf
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Innkeeper
(1963) Burke's Law
as Ragnar Windsor
(1963) Burke's Law
as Jed Hawkes
(1959) Bonanza
as Grizzly Martingale
(1960) Thriller
as Monsieur de Paris
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Louis Koster
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Cato Stone
(1954) Studio 57
as Maggio