Robert Gallagher was an American actor who is best known for Dolemite, The Thrill of It All, and Suspense. Born on August 28, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois, he had a diverse career in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Robert Gallagher was born in Chicago and spent much of his career in the entertainment industry. Little is known about his personal life, but his dedication to acting shined through in various roles he took on. He was recognized for his talent and was nominated for a Joseph Jefferson Award in 1997 for a performance in “A Wonderful Life.”
Death and Legacy
Robert Gallagher passed away on March 30, 2001, in Van Nuys, California. His contributions to film and television left a lasting impression on audiences, and he is remembered for his unique roles and the charm he brought to his performances.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Brideshead Revisited | Photographer |
| 1975 | Dolemite | N/A |
| 1964 | My Living Doll | Bradford Kent |
| 1963 | Grindl | Prosecutor |
| 1963 | The Thrill of It All | Van Camp |
| 1962 | Checkmate | Senator Van Trent |
| 1962 | The Andy Griffith Show | John on radio soap opera (voice) |
| 1959 | Highway Patrol | ‘Cotton’ Harmon |
| 1955 | Max Liebman Presents: Naughty Marietta | Captain of ship |
| 1953 | The Doctor | N/A |
| 1953 | Dinner for the General | N/A |
| 1950 | Stage 13 | N/A |
| 1950 | Suspense | Andy |