Don Robb was an American actor who is best known for his roles in “NYPD Blue,” “Smooth Operator,” and “An American Vampire Story.”
Personal and Family Life
Don Robb was born Donald Edward Robb on September 24, 1943, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He grew up in El Paso, Texas, where he started his career as a stunt coordinator in the 1960s. He worked on numerous b-Westerns and later transitioned into acting and private investigation.
Career
After his days in El Paso, Don moved to Waco, Texas, where he continued to take small acting roles while also working as a private investigator. Over his career, he gained notable credits in both acting and stunt coordination. He had a passion for film and was actively involved in the industry until his retirement.
Death and Legacy
Don Robb passed away on February 3, 2010, in Waco, Texas, due to kidney disease. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in the Western genre, remain a part of his legacy, and he is remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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2006 | Big Guns | Sunshine Boys Coach |
1997 | An American Vampire Story | Helsingmeister’s Aide |
1995 | Real Rockin’ Wheels: Santa Claus Songs | Librarian |
1995 | Smooth Operator | Roger Sherman |
1995 | NYPD Blue | Bernard Kaiser |
1989 | Action U.S.A. | Attendant |