Movies List
TV Show List
My Favorite Brunette

as Prison Warden

1947
Along Came Jones

as Luke Packard

1945
Background to Danger

as 'Mac' McNamara

1943
Juke Girl

as Mister Just

1942
The Night of January 16th

as Inspector Donegan

1941
Castle on the Hudson

as Ragan

1940
My Little Chickadee

as Uncle John

1940
Remember the Night

as Francis X. O'Leary

1940
Lucky Cisco Kid

as Judge McQuade

1940
Range War

as Buck Collins

1939
Heritage of the Desert

as Henchman Nebraska

1939
Main Street Lawyer

as John Ralston

1939
My Son Is a Criminal

as Tom Halloran Sr.

1939
Gangs of New York

as Inspector Sullivan

1938
Island in the Sky

as Walter Rhodes

1938
Kentucky

as Bob Slocum

1938
Torchy Gets Her Man

as Charles Gilbert

1938
Larceny on the Air

as Inspector 'Mac' McDonald

1937
Park Avenue Logger

as Ben Morton

1937
The Last of the Mohicans

as Captain Winthrop

1936
Winterset

as Policeman in the Square

1936
Wanted: Jane Turner

as Walter Davies

1936
Biography of a Bachelor Girl

as Grigsby, the Process Server

1935
Here Comes the Navy

as Executive Officer

1934
Heat Lightning

as Everett Marshall

1934
Death on the Diamond

as Cato

1934
Operator 13

as Captain Channing

1934
Have a Heart

as Mr. Schauber

1934
Whirlpool

as Judge Jim Morrison

1934
Willard Robertson Willard Robertson

Birthday

1886-01-01

Place of Birth

Runnels, Texas, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Robertson (January 1, 1886 – April 5, 1948) was an American actor and writer. He appeared in 147 films between 1924 and 1948. He was born in Runnels, Texas and died in Hollywood, California. Willard Robertson first worked as a lawyer in Texas, but he left his profession for a sudden interest in acting. He appeared on Broadway in 16 plays between 1907 and 1930. Robertson played supporting roles in many Hollywood films from 1930 until the year he died, typically portraying men of authority such as doctors, elected officials, military officers, and also lawyers. He played Jackie Cooper's stern but loving father in the oscar-winning drama Skippy (1931) and its sequel Sooky (1931). Robertson also portrayed a flamboyant lawyer in Remember the Night (1940) and the straight sheriff in The Ox-Bow Incident (1943). Willard Robertson was also a notable writer of numerous plays, two of them were adapted into films. He also wrote the novel Moon Tide (1940) which was turned into Archie Mayo's drama thriller Moontide (1942) starring Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino.
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