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Robert Hudson Walker (October 13, 1918 – August 28, 1951) was an American actor who starred as the villain in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Strangers on a Train (1951), which was released shortly before his early demise. He started in youthful boy-next-door roles, often as a World War II soldier.
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. (April 15, 1940 – December 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in films including Easy Rider (1969) and was a familiar presence on television in the 1960s and early 1970s. He became less active in later decades.
YearTitleRole2018Beyond the DarknessAgent Mills2017Vladimir1993Berry1992Dr. PressmanRobert Walker. Actor: Strangers on a Train. He possessed the same special brand of rebel/misfit sensitivity and charm that made superstars out of John Garfield and (later) James Dean and Montgomery Clift. In the war-torn 1940s, Robert Walker represented MGM's fresh, instinctive breed of up-and-coming talent.
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Robert Walker. Actor: Strangers on a Train. He possessed the same special brand of rebel/misfit sensitivity and charm that made superstars out of John Garfield and (later) James Dean and Montgomery Clift. In the war-torn 1940s, Robert Walker represented MGM's fresh, instinctive breed of up-and-coming talent.
- October 13, 1918
- August 28, 1951
Dec 6, 2019 · Robert Walker Jr., the son of actors Robert Walker and Jennifer Jones who starred on a memorable Star Trek episode and in such films as Ensign Pulver and Young Billy Young, died Thursday in...
Jan 17, 2020 · Robert Walker is an actor who hit Hollywood fast and hard in the 1940s. However, despite his immense talent, he couldn’t beat his personal demons and passed away at an early age. While the A ...
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Dec 7, 2019 · Star Trek actor Robert Walker Jr. has died. He was 79. The beloved drama series confirmed the news on Twitter, writing, “We are saddened to report the passing of Robert Walker Jr., the actor who...