Dewey Robinson was an American actor known for his roles in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Return of Jimmy Valentine, and 6 Hours to Live. Born on August 17, 1898, in New Haven, Connecticut, he made a significant mark in the film industry during the 1930s and 1940s.
Personal and Family Life
Dewey Robinson was married to Louise Arlene Woolner from February 7, 1928, until his death in 1950. His relationship with Louise was a central part of his life, providing him with support during his acting career.
Death and Legacy
Dewey Robinson passed away on December 11, 1950, in Las Vegas, Nevada, due to a heart attack. His contributions to film, particularly in the comedy and drama genres, have left a lasting impact on audiences and future actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Sin of Harold Diddlebock | 1947-04-04 | Lucky Leopold (uncredited) |
| At War with the Army | 1950-12-31 | Bartender |
| The Palm Beach Story | 1942-08-28 | Fifth Member Ale and Quail Club |
| The Gangster | 1947-11-25 | Pool Player |
| Blonde Venus | 1932-09-23 | Restaurant Owner (uncredited) |
| Lady for a Night | 1942-01-05 | Horse Dealer (uncredited) |
| The Great McGinty | 1940-08-01 | Benny Felgman |
| She Done Him Wrong | 1933-02-09 | Spider Kane |
| Hellfire | 1949-05-29 | Cheyenne Bartender |
| Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat | 1944-05-20 | Salos |
| The Lady Confesses | 1945-05-16 | Steve |
| A Midsummer Night’s Dream | 1935-10-09 | Snug |
| Strange Cargo | 1940-03-01 | Georges, a guard (uncredited) |
| Secret Command | 1944-07-30 | Jack Shaw (uncredited) |
| Palooka from Paducah | 1935-01-11 | Elmer Diltz |
| One Run Elmer | 1935-02-22 | The Umpire |
| Fashion Model | 1945-03-02 | Grogan |