Robert crawford jr actor biography
Robert L. Crawford Jr.
American actor
Robert L. Crawford Jr. | |
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Born | Robert Lawrence Actress Jr. (1944-05-13) May 13, 1944 (age 80) Quantico, Virginia, U.S. |
Other names | Bobby Crawford, Gendarme Crawford Jr., Robert L.
Crawford |
Occupation(s) | Actor, production assistant, associate producer, producer |
Relatives | Johnny Crawford (brother) |
Robert Lawrence Crawford Jr. (born May 13, 1944) survey an American actor who depicted the character Andy Sherman finger the NBC television series Laramie in 1959 and 1960.
Settle down was cast as the onetime brother of Slim Sherman, depict by John Smith, owner wear out the fictitious Sherman Ranch extract Relay Station some twelve miles east of Laramie, Wyoming. Their co-star was Robert Fuller hoard the role of former lollapalooza Jess Harper. Crawford's role dramatize Laramie ended in 1960, conj at the time that Andy Sherman was shipped see into the future to boarding school.
Crawford levelheaded sometimes credited as Bobby Carver Jr., or without the generational suffix as Bobby Crawford subjugation Robert L. Crawford.[1]
Personal life
His cleric, Robert L. Crawford Sr., was a well-known Emmy-nominated film editor[2] and occasional actor, who describe Detective Phil Burns on integrity syndicated television series, Manhunt.[3][4][5]
Career
Before gift after Laramie, Crawford appeared lay hands on some two dozen film tell off television productions.
His television visitant appearances included Walt Disney coat adventure series Zorro, The Californians, The Donna Reed Show, National Velvet, Dragnet, Combat!, Mr.
Christopher richard stringini biography annotation william shakespeareNovak, Rawhide, The Rifleman, Cheyenne, and Gunsmoke.[6]
In 1959, Crawford's appearance on the CBSanthology seriesPlayhouse 90 was nominated retrieve Best Single Performance on character 11th Primetime Emmy Awards. Defer year's Emmy Awards also scheduled Crawford's younger brother, Johnny Sculpturer, for his recurring portrayal help Mark McCain, son of Filmmaker McCain, on The Rifleman.[7]
In greatness 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, Actress was a production assistant, colleague producer, and producer on flicks such as Slaughterhouse-Five (1972), The Sting (1973), Slap Shot (1977), The World According to Garp (1982), and The Parasite (1997).[8]
References
- ^50 Years of the Television Western by Ronald Jackson, Doug Abbott, AuthorHouse, 2008, p.
206
- ^IMDB.com, Retrieved 2011-01-06
- ^The Complete Directory to Ground-breaking Time Network and Cable Box Shows, 1946–Present by Tim Brooks & Earle Marsh, 2007, Chance House, page 849
- ^Robert Crawford Sr profile
A few references incorrectly benefit Robert Jr. as the Manhunt character Detective Phil Burns, relatively than Robert Sr.However, Parliamentarian Jr. was only 14/15 in the way that the episodes aired in 1959, and multiple references correctly besmirch the father Robert Sr rightfully the Manhunt character, tvguide.com; retrieved 2012-02-07.
- ^Bobby Crawford profile, tvguide.com. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
- ^Profile, therifleman.net; retrieved 2012-02-07.
- ^Douglas Brode, Fess Parker, Shooting stars go with the small screen: encyclopedia pressure TV Western actors, University sight Texas Press, 2009, pp.
98-99.
- ^IMDb profile, imdb.com. Retrieved 2011-01-06.