Robert Middlemass
Acting
Born September 3, 1883 · New Britain, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Robert Middlemass (3 September 1883, New Britain, Connecticut – 10 September 1949, Los Angeles, California) was an American playwright and stage actor, and later character actor with over 100 film appearances. usually playing detectives or policemen. Middlemass graduated from Harvard University in 1909 and initially went into the insurance business, but soon went on the stage, joining the Castle Square Theatre stock company in Boston. He debuted on Broadway in September 1914 in The Bludgeon at the Maxine Elliott Theatre. His best known play was a one-act melodrama written with Holworthy Hall…
Known For · 40 titles
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
A Day at the Races
Unknown Woman
The Last Train from Madrid
Tarnished Angel
The Cowboy and the Lady
Stanley and Livingstone
Hideaway Girl
Madame X
Hold That Blonde!
The Mad Miss Manton
If You Could Only Cook
Stand Up and Fight
The Amazing Mr. Williams
I Am the Law
The Black Room
Navy Blue and Gold
Super Speed
Idiot's Delight
Little Old New York
Road to Zanzibar
Arsène Lupin Returns
Bombardier
The Lone Wolf Returns
Love Is a Headache
Lady Scarface
She Couldn't Take It
Slightly Honorable
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Party Wire
The Saint Takes Over
Main Street After Dark
Coast Guard
The Magnificent Fraud
Gold Rush Maisie
Espionage Agent
Indianapolis Speedway
Pop Always Pays
No Hands on the Clock