Robert Graham

Robert Graham was an American actor who is best known for The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Step Fast, and Yorick. He was born on August 19, 1938, in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, and passed away on December 27, 2008, in Santa Monica, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Robert Graham was married twice; first to Joey Graham, with whom he had one child, and later to actress Anjelica Huston from May 23, 1992, until his death. He was also connected to the esteemed director John Huston as his son-in-law, and he had a brother-in-law named Tony Huston. Graham was inducted into the California Hall of Fame in 2008, an honor his son Steven accepted for him due to his illness.

Death and Legacy

Robert Graham died on December 27, 2008, in Santa Monica, California. His funeral took place at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, where his own bronze doors were installed. He is interred in the Crypt Mausoleum of the Cathedral, and his contributions to art and cinema are remembered by many, particularly through the award he received posthumously.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Six Gun2008-10-18Jake
Pendulum2001-11-16Nigel Emerson
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou2004-12-10Venezuelan General
ivans xtc.2000-09-12Sid Beckman
Home Fries1998-11-25Reverend
Uncle Tom’s Cabin1987-06-14Elias
Texas Justice1995-02-12Henri
Attack Of The Bat Monsters1999-10-07Arthur Considine
God Thinks You’re a Loser2009-08-27Coroner (uncredited)