Robert Gordon
Directing
1913-08-21 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia NOT to be confused with silent film actor, Robert Gordon (1895-1971) who starred with Jack Pickford in "Tom Sawyer" (1917).
Filmography(20)
movieLaw of the Wolf
as Bobby [Pearson] · 1939 · 5.2
movieTwo Against the World
as Herman Mills · 1936 · 6.2
movieIt's in the Air
as Elevator Operator (uncredited) · 1935 · 6.3
movieStrange Wives
as Elevator Boy · 1934 · 7.0
movieStudent Tour
as Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited) · 1934 · 6.7
movieCounsellor at Law
as Henry Susskind · 1933 · 6.5
movieLawyer Man
as Willie - Office Boy (uncredited) · 1932 · 6.1
movieBlessed Event
as Eddie (uncredited) · 1932 · 6.9
movieBig Business Girl
as Office Boy (uncredited) · 1931 · 6.8
movieWide Open
as Office Boy · 1930 · 5.6
movieThe Jazz Singer
as Young Jakie Rabinowitz · 1927 · 6.1
movieSinews of Steel
as The Office Boy · 1927 · 7.0
movieLazy Lightning
as Dickie Rogers (as Bobby Gordon) · 1926 · 10.0
movieThe Cohens and Kellys
as Sammy Cohen · 1926 · 9.0
movieSea Scamps
as Bobbie · 1926 · 9.0
movieThe Danger Signal
as Robert Browning · 1926 · 8.0
movieThe Happy Warrior
as Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon) · 1925 · 10.0
movieThe Sign of the Cactus
as Jack, as a boy · 1925 · 7.0
movieThe Measure of a Man
as Donald · 1924 · 7.0
movieThe Country Kid
as Boy · 1923 · 9.0