Robert Strange
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Robert Strange.
Born: November 26, 1881
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Silver Trails
Jimmy and Cannonball find the body of Don Muquel after he has been shot and robbed by henchmen Ramsay and Sturgis. Jimmy is accused of the crime by Jose Esteban but the latter's rich uncle, Don Esteban, clears his friend Jimmy. Jose accuses the the settlers, led by John Chambers, of confiscating the land of the native Californians, through murder and theft. Actually, surveyor Willard Jackson is making forged copies of stolen land-grant papers after his men have killed the rightful owners. Playing both ends against the middle, Ramsay urges Chambers and his daughter, Diane, to drive off the Californians.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
High Sierra
Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.
All That Money Can Buy
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.
Mr. Lucky
A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.
Flamingo Road
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.
I Found Stella Parish
A blackmailer preys on an actress who is trying to protect her daughter from her past.
In Name Only
A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
Frisco Kid
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.
Filmography
as Willis Newcomb
as Don Esteban
as J. M. Meyer
as Soothsayer in Play (uncredited)
as Grand Juror (uncredited)
as Doctor (uncredited)
as Captain Costello (uncredited)
as Wilkins
as Prof. Henry Gordon
as Professor Blaine
as Lawyer Conway
as Welby
as Adam Draper
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
as Bailsman (uncredited)
as Lou Wood
as Hatfield
as Kirby--Coroner (uncredited)
as John Malcolm
as Westman's Attorney
as Art
as Wilbur Cravens
as Dr. Bradley (uncredited)
as John Kettler
as Larry Brill
as Koerner
as Joe Morris
as Whitey Trumbull
as Simpkins
as Hotel Manager / Amorous House Detective (uncredited)
as First Trial Judge
as Dr. Foote
as Chapin Loan Co. Pawnbroker (uncredited)
as Police Commisioner
as Malvin
as Man at Party Meeting
as Francis X. Ryan
as Joe R. Weldon
as Martin's Lawyer (uncredited)
as Officer (uncredited)
as George Beler
as Blaney
as Prefect of Police
as Perrins
as John Williams
as Ransom
as Standish
as Kingston
as Merritt
as Fred Hewitt (uncredited)
as Mr. Mugatroyd (uncredited)
as Peter Melady
as Graber
as Jed Duffy
as Waxey Armitage
as Sydney Parker
as District Attorney
as Colonel Rockoff (uncredited)