Overview
Mini Biography:
A serious and talented actor, at his best playing somewhat troubled characters... more
Trivia:
A political liberal, he personally campaigned for Congressman Mo Udall... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
12 wins
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2 nominations
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Filmography
- "The Lyon's Den" .... Hal Malloy / ... (4 episodes, 2003)
- Hubris (2003) TV episode .... Hal Molloy
- Separation Anxiety (2003) TV episode .... Hal Malloy
- The Quantum Theory (2003) TV episode .... Hal Malloy
- The Fifth (????) TV episode .... Hal Malloy
- "The Outer Limits" .... Theodore Harris (1 episode, 1999)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- Joyride (1999) TV episode .... Theodore Harris - Dazzle (1995) (TV) .... Mike Kilkullen
... aka Judith Krantz's 'Dazzle' (USA: complete title) - Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Noah Brooks
- Dead Reckoning (1990) (TV) .... Daniel Barnard
- Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987) (TV) .... Henry Ford
- Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story (1986) (TV) .... Mel Fisher
- The Key to Rebecca (1985) (TV) .... Maj. William Vandam
... aka Ken Follett's 'The Key to Rebecca' (International: English title: complete title) - "Falcon Crest" .... Dr. Michael Ranson (28 episodes, 1983-1984)
- Ashes to Ashes (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Michael Ranson
- The Avenger (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Michael Ranson
- For Better, for Worse (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Michael Ranson
- Win, Place, and Show (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Michael Ranson
- Love's Triumph (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Michael Ranson
(23 more) - Two of a Kind (1982) (TV) .... Frank Minor
... aka GE Theater: Two of a Kind (USA: series title)
- Overboard (1978) (TV) .... Mitch Garrison
- "Washington: Behind Closed Doors" (1977) TV mini-series .... William Martin
- Return to Earth (1976) (TV) .... Col. Edwin A. 'Buzz' Aldrin Jr.
- My Father's House (1975) (TV) .... Tom Lindholm Jr.
- The Yanks Are Coming (1974) (TV) .... Narrator
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1974) (TV) .... Johnny Nolan
- The Man Without a Country (1973) (TV) .... Philip Nolan
- "Bracken's World" .... Cameo (1 episode, 1969)
- Stop Date (1969) TV episode .... Cameo - The Sunshine Patriot (1968) (TV) .... Christopher Ross/Arthur Selby
- "Batman" .... Shame (4 episodes, 1966-1968)
- The Great Train Robbery (1968) TV episode .... Shame
- The Great Escape (1968) TV episode .... Shame
- It's How You Play the Game (1966) TV episode .... Shame
- Come Back, Shame (1966) TV episode .... Shame - "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... District Attorney Benjamin Reynolds / ... (4 episodes, 1964-1967)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- Verdict for Terror (1967) TV episode .... District Attorney Benjamin Reynolds
- And Baby Makes Five (1966) TV episode .... Will Nye
- The Game (1965) TV episode .... Quincey Parke
- The Meal Ticket (1964) TV episode .... Eddie Finneran - "The Red Skelton Show" .... Arthur Artbuff (1 episode, 1967)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode #16.27 (1967) TV episode .... Arthur Artbuff - "ABC Stage 67" .... Ben Weldon (1 episode, 1967)
- The Trap of Solid Gold (1967) TV episode .... Ben Weldon - "Breaking Point" .... Evan Ross (1 episode, 1964)
- So Many Pretty Girls, So Little Time (1964) TV episode .... Evan Ross - "Suspense" (1 episode, 1964)
- Protection (1964) TV episode - "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Willie Simple (1 episode, 1963)
- The Circus Never Came to Town (1963) TV episode .... Willie Simple - "The Outer Limits" .... Alan Maxwell (1 episode, 1963)
- The Galaxy Being (1963) TV episode .... Alan Maxwell - "The Eleventh Hour" .... Jeff Dillon (1 episode, 1963)
- The Man Who Came Home Late (1963) TV episode .... Jeff Dillon - "The Twilight Zone" .... Christian Horn / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
- The Dummy (1962) TV episode .... Jerry Etherson
- A Hundred Yards over the Rim (1961) TV episode .... Christian Horn - "Alcoa Premiere" .... Hoby Dunlap (1 episode, 1962)
- Second Chance (1962) TV episode .... Hoby Dunlap - "Ben Casey" .... Eddie Smith / ... (1 episode, 1962)
- For the Ladybug, One Dozen Roses (1962) TV episode .... Lt. Col. Stanley Wensby/Eddie Smith - "Golden Showcase" .... Rims O'Neil (1 episode, 1962)
- Saturday's Children (1962) TV episode .... Rims O'Neil - "Bus Stop" .... Charlie Vansinger (1 episode, 1962)
- How Does Charlie Feel? (1962) TV episode .... Charlie Vansinger - "Outlaws" .... Chad Burns / ... (3 episodes, 1960-1962)
- The Dark Sunrise of Griff Kincaid (1962) TV episode .... Griff Kincaid
- The Connie Masters Story (1961) TV episode .... Jack Masters
- Ballad for a Badman (1960) TV episode .... Chad Burns - "The United States Steel Hour" .... Frank / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1961)
... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- Man on the Mountain Top (1961) TV episode .... Horace Mann Borden
- The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon (1961) TV episode
- The Man Who Knew Tomorrow (1960) TV episode
- A Fair Shake (1956) TV episode .... Frank - "The Dick Powell Show" .... Danny Langdon (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- The Geetas Box (1961) TV episode .... Danny Langdon - "General Electric Theater" .... Pegosi (1 episode, 1961)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Small Elephants (1961) TV episode .... Pegosi - "Riverboat" .... Martinus Van Der Brig (1 episode, 1960)
- End of a Dream (1960) TV episode .... Martinus Van Der Brig - "Playhouse 90" .... Danny Carson / ... (4 episodes, 1958-1960)
- The Cruel Day (1960) TV episode .... Lieutenant
- The Days of Wine and Roses (1958) TV episode .... Joe Clay
- Natchez (1958) TV episode .... Danny Carson
- Bomber's Moon (1958) TV episode .... Host
- "The Untouchables" .... Frank Halloway (1 episode, 1959)
- The Underground Railway (1959) TV episode .... Frank Halloway - "Alcoa Theatre" .... Johnny / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
- Shadow of Evil (1959) TV episode .... Parker Sefton
- Goodbye Johnny (1959) TV episode .... Johnny - "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Johnny Garth (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Desilu Playhouse
- The Hard Road (1959) TV episode .... Johnny Garth - "Wagon Train" .... Liam Fitzmorgan (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Liam Fitzmorgan Story (1958) TV episode .... Liam Fitzmorgan - "Kraft Television Theatre" (2 episodes, 1957)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- Vengeance (1957) TV episode
- The Big Break (1957) TV episode - "Celebrity Playhouse" .... Jed Warron (1 episode, 1956)
- They Flee by Night (1956) TV episode .... Jed Warron - "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Paul Skinner (7 episodes, 1952-1954)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- Ten Minute Alibi (1954) TV episode
- Home Town (1954) TV episode
- The Expert (1954) TV episode
- In His Hands (1954) TV episode
- Pilgrim's Pride (1954) TV episode
(2 more) - "Rod Brown of the Rocket Rangers" .... Rod Brown / ... (58 episodes, 1953-1954)
- The Cobalt Bomb (1954) TV episode .... Rod Brown
- The Man Who Was Radioactive (1954) TV episode .... Rod Brown
- The Metal Eaters (1954) TV episode .... Rod Brown
- The Exploding Man (1954) TV episode .... Rod Brown
- Bird Girl of Venus (1954) TV episode .... Rod Brown
(53 more) - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... John Robinson (1 episode, 1954)
- The Use of Dignity (1954) TV episode .... John Robinson - "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (3 episodes, 1952)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- Ten Thousand Words (1952) TV episode
- Faith Is a Nine-Letter Word (1952) TV episode
- The Bride's Teapot (1952) TV episode - "Short Short Dramas" (1 episode, 1952)
- A Portrait of General Garrity (1952) TV episode
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
- "War Stories with Oliver North" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Hollywood Goes to War (2006) TV episode .... Himself - The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Past Winner
- Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Actor
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man' (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Behind the Scenes: Spider-Man the Movie (2002) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Behind the Ultimate Spin (UK) - "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 8 May 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 5 May 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Biography" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Lana Turner: Hollywood's Screen Siren (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- William Holden: An Untamed Spirit (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
- "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Stefanie Powers (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
- The Films of Sydney Pollack (????) TV episode .... Himself - "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- The Kennedys: Power, Seduction and Hollywood (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Past Winner
- Lusitania: Murder on the Atlantic (1998) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Nova" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1997)
- Danger in the Jet Stream (1997) TV episode .... Narrator - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Phil Hartman/Bush (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996) (TV)
- "With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America" (1996) TV mini-series .... Narrator (unknown episodes)
- The Outer Limits Phenomenon (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval (1995) TV episode .... Himself - P.T. Barnum: America's Greatest Showman (1995) (TV) .... Narrator
- The American Revolution (1994) (TV) (voice) .... George Washington
- Galapagos: My Fragile World (1993) (TV) .... Narrator
- All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Class' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- The 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Joan Crawford (1978) TV episode .... Himself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1976-1977)
- Episode dated 23 November 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 November 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 27 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Celebrity Roast: Don Rickles (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Lincoln: Trial by Fire (1974) (TV) .... Narrator
- The World Turned Upside Down (1973) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock (1973) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1967-1972)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 22 May 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 April 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 November 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 November 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Cliff Robertson (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "Stand Up and Cheer" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
... aka Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer (USA: complete title)
- Episode #1.5 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Original Score & Short Subject Awards
- "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.60 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
... aka Laugh-In
- Episode #2.18 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.11 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (6 episodes, 1967-1968)
- Episode dated 4 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode #1.83 (1967) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode #1.82 (1967) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode #1.81 (1967) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode #1.80 (1967) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
(1 more) - "The Match Game" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 12 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "Snap Judgment" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 29 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "Password" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
... aka Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
- Lynn Redgrave vs. Cliff Robertson (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "I've Got a Secret" .... Guest star / ... (3 episodes, 1963-1967)
- Episode dated 13 February 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Guest star
- Episode dated 13 May 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest star
- Episode dated 6 May 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest - "House Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
... aka The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 10 August 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 10 June 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - "ABC's Nightlife" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
... aka The Les Crane Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 4 February 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
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commercials for AT&T (mid-80s, just after the breakup into baby Bells)
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