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Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

Birthday: 1923-09-09 | Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

Clifford Parker Robertson III (September 9, 1923 – September 10, 2011) was an American actor whose career in film and television spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F. Kennedy in the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Charly. On television, he portrayed retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin in the 1976 adaptation of Aldrin's autobiographic Return to Earth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 miniseries Washington: Behind Closed Doors, and portrayed Henry Ford in Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987). His last well-known film appearances were as Uncle Ben in the 2002–2007 Spider-Man film trilogy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cliff Robertson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2004
Riding the Bullet

as    Farmer

2002
Spider-Man

as    Ben Parker

2002
13th Child

as    Mr. Shroud

2001
Falcon Down

as    Buzz Thomas

2001
Mach 2

as    Vice President Pike

1995
Dazzle

as    Mike Kilkullen

1994
Renaissance Man

as    Colonel James

1992
Wind

as    Morgan Weld

1991
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

as    Dr. W.F. Carver

1990
Dead Reckoning

as    Daniel Barnard

1987
Malone

as    Charles Delaney

1985
Shaker Run

as    Judd Pierson

1985
The Key to Rebecca

as    Maj. William Vandam

1983
Brainstorm

as    Alex Terson

1983
Star 80

as    Hugh Hefner

1983
Class

as    Mr. Burroughs

1982
Two of a Kind

as    Frank Minor

1981
The Pilot

as    Mike Hagan

1980
Dominique

as    David Ballard

1979
The Little Prince

as    Narrator / Pilot

1977
Washington: Behind Closed Doors

as    William Martin

1977
Washington: Behind Closed Doors

as    William Martin

1976
Midway

as    Cmdr. Jessop

1976
Obsession

as    Michael Courtland

1976
Shoot

as    Rex

1975
Three Days of the Condor

as    J. Higgins