Robert Gardett was an American actor who is best known for Cast a Giant Shadow, The Plainclothesman, and Einer frisst den anderen. He was born on April 3, 1913, in Illinois, USA, and passed away on June 16, 1991, in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Robert Gardett grew up in Illinois, where his passion for acting developed early in his life. Not much is publicly known about his family or personal life, but he dedicated many years to the entertainment industry, showcasing his talents both as an actor and an editor.
Career
Gardett had a diverse career in film and television, with roles in several notable productions throughout the 1950s and 1960s. He is particularly remembered for his performances in films like Cast a Giant Shadow and Cattle Queen, which highlighted his versatility as an actor. In addition to his credited roles, he also appeared in uncredited parts in films such as East of Eden and Somebody Up There Likes Me.
Death and Legacy
Robert Gardett died on June 16, 1991, leaving behind a legacy of contributions to cinema and television. His work continues to be appreciated by fans of classic films, and his performances are often remembered for their impact in the roles he portrayed.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Cast a Giant Shadow | 1966-03-30 | General Walsh |
| East of Eden | 1955-04-10 | Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) |
| Somebody Up There Likes Me | 1956-07-04 | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Cattle Queen | 1951-11-15 | Duke Drake |
| Fright | 1956-09-01 | The Managing Editor |
| Barabbas | 1961-12-23 | |
| Chiamate 22-22 tenente Sheridan | 1960-12-16 |