Robert Preston
Actor
Born Jun 8, 1918 · Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1938–1987
Robert Preston (June 8, 1918 – March 21, 1987) was an American stage and film actor and singer, best known for his collaboration with composer Meredith Willson and originating the role of Professor Harold Hill in the 1957 musical The Music…
Filmography
Victor/Victoria (1982) — Carroll "Toddy" ToddThe Last Starfighter (1984) — CentauriHow the West Was Won (1962) — Roger MorganThe Music Man (1962) — Harold HillThis Gun for Hire (1942) — Det. Michael CraneBeau Geste (1939) — Digby GesteUnion Pacific (1939) — Dick AllenJunior Bonner (1972) — Ace BonnerS.O.B. (1981) — Dr. Irving FinegartenReap the Wild Wind (1942) — Dan CutlerBlood on the Moon (1948) — Tate RilingNorth West Mounted Police (1940) — Ronnie LoganChild's Play (1972) — Joseph DobbsThe Last Frontier (1955) — Col. Frank MarstonWhispering Smith (1948) — Murray SinclairThe Lady Gambles (1949) — David BootheSemi-Tough (1977) — Big Ed BookmanTulsa (1949) — Brad BradyBig City (1948) — Rev. Philip Y. AndrewsThe Macomber Affair (1947) — Francis MacomberMame (1974) — BeauregardMy Father's House (1975) — Tom Lindholm Sr.Wake Island (1942) — Pvt. Joe DoyleBest of the Badmen (1951) — Matthew Fowler