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Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Acting

Born October 14, 1924 · Santa Ana, California, USA

Biography

Over his 40-year career as one of Hollywood's veteran character actors, Robert Webber always marked his spot by playing all types of roles and was not stereotyped into playing just one kind of character. Sometimes he even got to play a leading role (see Hysteria (1965)). Webber first started out in small stage shows and a few Broadway plays and served a stint in the army before he landed the role of Juror 12 in 12 Angry Men (1957). He was also known for numerous war films, playing Lee Marvin's general in The Dirty Dozen (1967) or as real-life Admiral Frank J. Fletcher in Midway (1976). Webber'…

Known For · 40 titles

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963
Ironside

Ironside

1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950
Mannix

Mannix

1967
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974
Studio One

Studio One

1948
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

1976
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957
Naked City

Naked City

1958
Cannon

Cannon

1971
Thriller

Thriller

1960
The Defenders

The Defenders

1961
Moonlighting

Moonlighting

1985
Suspense

Suspense

1949
Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

1973
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961
Route 66

Route 66

1960
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1963
One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

1959
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959
Kojak

Kojak

1973
Stoney Burke

Stoney Burke

1962
Police Woman

Police Woman

1974
The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963
McMillan & Wife

McMillan & Wife

1971
McCloud

McCloud

1970
Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

1951
Switch

Switch

1975
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972
Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

1963
Banacek

Banacek

1972
The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen

1967
Espionage

Espionage

1963
The Rogues

The Rogues

1964