Robert Gordon

Biography

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.

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NOT to be confused with silent film actor, Robert Gordon (1895-1971) who starred with Jack Pickford in "Tom Sawyer" (1917).

Known For

Law of the Wolf 1939 ★ 5.2
Two Against the World 1936 ★ 6.2
It's in the Air 1935 ★ 6.3
Strange Wives 1934 ★ 7.0
Student Tour 1934 ★ 6.7
Counsellor at Law 1933 ★ 6.5
Lawyer Man 1932 ★ 6.1
Blessed Event 1932 ★ 6.9
Big Business Girl 1931 ★ 6.8
Wide Open 1930 ★ 5.6
The Jazz Singer 1927 ★ 6.1
Sinews of Steel 1927 ★ 7.0
Lazy Lightning 1926 ★ 10.0
The Danger Signal 1926 ★ 8.0
The Cohens and Kellys 1926 ★ 9.0
The Sign of the Cactus 1925 ★ 7.0
The Happy Warrior 1925 ★ 10.0
The Measure of a Man 1924 ★ 7.0
The Country Kid 1923 ★ 9.0