Robert Gordon
Aug 21, 1913 - Dec 01, 1990 (77 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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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Known For
The Jazz Singer
Young Jakie Rabinowitz
Blessed Event
Eddie (uncredited)
Big Business Girl
Office Boy (uncredited)
Student Tour
Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited)
It's in the Air
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Counsellor at Law
Henry Susskind
Wide Open
Office Boy
The Cohens and Kellys
Sammy Cohen
The Measure of a Man
Donald
The Happy Warrior
Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon)
Credits
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Law of the Wolf 1939Bobby [Pearson]★ 5.7 -
Herman Mills★ 5.8 -
It's in the Air 1935Elevator Operator (uncredited)★ 5 -
Strange Wives 1934Elevator Boy★ NR -
Student Tour 1934Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited)★ 5 -
Counsellor at Law 1933Henry Susskind★ 6.6 -
Blessed Event 1932Eddie (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Big Business Girl 1931Office Boy (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
Wide Open 1930Office Boy★ 5.3 -
The Jazz Singer 1927Young Jakie Rabinowitz★ 6.1 -
Sammy Cohen★ NR -
The Danger Signal 1926Robert Browning★ NR -
The Happy Warrior 1925Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon)★ NR -
The Measure of a Man 1924Donald★ NR -
The Country Kid 1923Boy★ NR -
The Greatest Menace 1923Charles W. Wright Jr★ NR -
The Hired Man 1918Walter Endicott★ NR