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Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

Born April 28, 1917· Saint Helens, Oregon, USA

† Died July 20, 2006

46Roles★ 6.9Average rating

Emerging from a modest Oregon upbringing, he discovered acting in his teens and pursued it through college productions at Reed College and Long Beach City College before completing a degree at USC after wartime service as an Army Air Force intelligence officer. His breakthrough arrived with Howard Hawks’s 1951 sci-fi classic The Thing from Another World, where his portrayal of Dr. Carrington later…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Twilight ZoneSeries★ 8.5
The Twilight Zone1959
Hanford
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?★ 7.9
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?1962
Dr. Shelby
CheersSeries★ 7.6
Cheers1982
Hives
Murder, She WroteSeries★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote1984
Coroner
BatmanSeries★ 7.3
Batman1966
Allan A. Dale
Beauty and the BeastSeries★ 7.4
Beauty and the Beast1987
Morrison
Kiss Me Deadly★ 7.2
Kiss Me Deadly1955
FBI Agent
The FugitiveSeries★ 7.3
The Fugitive1963
Pickett
MaverickSeries★ 7
Maverick1957
Honest John Crippen
The War of the Worlds★ 6.8
The War of the Worlds1953
Dr. Pryor
Monkey Business★ 6.7
Monkey Business1952
Dr. Zoldeck
The Thing from Another World★ 6.7
The Thing from Another World1951
Dr. Arthur Carrington
Futureworld★ 5.9
Futureworld1976
Mr. Reed