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Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Acting1930Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Robert Easton (born Robert Easton Burke; November 23, 1930 – December 16, 2011) was an American radio, film, and television actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. His mastery of English dialect earned him the epithet "The Man of a Thousand Voices". For decades, he was a leading Hollywood dialogue or accent coach.

Acting History

2012
Horrorween
as Neighbor
2004
Lost
as Minister
2003
Gods and Generals
as John Janney
2000
Just One Night
as Drunk Cab Driver
Drowning Mona
Dialect Coach
1998
Primary Colors
as Dr. Beauregard
1997
1994
Storybook
as Hoot (voice)
1993
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Mayor Amos Jasper
Needful Things
as Lester Pratt
Hard Target
Dialogue Coach
1992
1989
Next of Kin
Dialect Coach
1988
Working Girl
as Armbriester
1987
Long Gone
as Cletis Ramey
Harry's Hong Kong
as American Tourist
1985
Flesh + Blood
Dialect Coach
Volunteers
Dialect Coach
North and South
TVDialect Coach
1984
1981
Invaders from the Deep
as Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Corda / WSP Commander (voice)
1980
The Incredible Voyage of Stingray
as Lieutenant 'Phones' Sheridan / X-2-Zero / Aquaphibian 1 (voice)
1976
Almos' a Man
as Mr. Joe
1971
The Touch of Satan
as Mr. Keitel
Johnny Got His Gun
as Third Doctor
The Mod Squad
TVas Gus Weldon1 eps
1970
The Andersonville Trial
as Court Reporter
1969
Paint Your Wagon
as Ezra Atwell
1968
The Doris Day Show
TVas Albert Simpson1 eps
Get Smart
TVas Maestro2 eps
1967
Combat!
TVas Woody Jones1 eps
The Lucy Show
TVas Iffie1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
TVas Hippie1 eps
1965
The Loved One
as Dusty Acres
The Beverly Hillbillies
TVas Beauregard Short1 eps
Petticoat Junction
TVas Hector1 eps
Lost in Space
TVas Newsman Lacy1 eps
Perry Mason
TVas Ed Allison1 eps
The Rogues
TVas Barman1 eps
The Munsters
TVas Moose Mallory1 eps
1964
Burke's Law
TVas Hapless Magician1 eps
Stingray
TVas Lieutenant George Lee Sheridan
1963
Come Fly with Me
as Navigator
1962
The War Lover
as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
The Nun and the Sergeant
as Orville Nupert
The Saint
TVas Benson1 eps
1961
The Real McCoys
TVas Cab Driver (uncredited)1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TVas Jeff1 eps
1960
The Andy Griffith Show
TVas Pete Johnson1 eps
Rawhide
TVas Bugler1 eps
Johnny Ringo
TVas Billy Counts1 eps
The Millionaire
TVas Florida Cates1 eps
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Corporal Quinbury (uncredited)
Hold Back The Night
as Ackerman, a soldier
Annie Oakley
TVas Abner Harkey1 eps
Screen Director's Playhouse
TVas Stanley Moran1 eps
1955
Gunsmoke
TVas Magnus Goode1 eps
Father Knows Best
TVas Carter1 eps
1954
The Raid
as Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
The High and the Mighty
as Cargo Clerk (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America
TVas George Merchant1 eps
1952
Belles on Their Toes
as Franklin Dykes (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
With a Song in My Heart
as Soldier (uncredited)
Feudin' Fools
as Caleb Smith
Feudin' Fools
Dialect Coach
1951
1950
Union Station
as Con Victim (uncredited)
1949
Undertow
as Fisher
1930
Murder!
as Jury Member

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/23/1930
Day of Death
12/16/2011
Place of Birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA