Robert Adair
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 3, 1900
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
The Invisible Man
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.
Bride of Frankenstein
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces him to assist with the creation of a new creature.
Mutiny on the Bounty
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
Libeled Lady
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.
Top Hat
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.
The Intruder
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief escapes, Merton tries to contact former members of the regiment, in order to find out what set the thief on the road to crime.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.
I Was a Male War Bride
After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.
Peter Ibbetson
When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England. Years later, Peter is an architect with little time for women, until he begins a project with the Duke and Duchess of Towers. When Peter and the duchess become great friends, she reveals that she is Mary — but the duke soon suspects his wife of infidelity and challenges Peter to a duel, threatening the pair's second chance.
Stage Fright
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Filmography
as August Meraulton
as Luigi
as Baron Von Henschel
as Engles (uncredited)
as John - Film Director
as Sarno
as Sir Joseph Astill
as Rough Individual (uncredited)
as Col. Bliven (uncredited)
as Morgan
as Sgt. Brooks
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
as Police Inspector Gouffert
as Hawkshaw the Detective
as Officer
as First Guard
as Butler (uncredited)
as Woolsey
as Palmer (uncredited)
as Constable (Uncredited)
as Sentry
as Turnkey
as Warden (uncredited)
as Prisoner (uncredited)
as Sergeant in general's office (uncredited)
as Charles Matthews, butler
as London Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
as Yorkshire Pioneer
as Hunter in Woods (uncredited)
as Benjamin's Assailant
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Sergeant
as English Trainer
as The Footman
as Englishman
as Detective Thompson (uncredited)
as Provost Marshal Officer (Uncredited)
as Roberts, the Butler (uncredited)
as Courtroom Officer (uncredited)
as John C. Knolls (uncredited)
as Mr. Shore (Uncredited)
as British Soldier (Uncredited)
as Ivy's Admirer at Music Hall (uncredited)
as Seaman Collecting Pay