Robert Agnew


Biography

Robert Agnew was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Agnew's earliest roles were in film, including "A Dangerous Game" (1922), "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" (1923) and "Prodigal Daughters" (1923). He also appeared in "Woman-Proof" (1923) and "Wine" (1924). He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the fifties, starring in "Wine of Youth" (1924) with Eleanor Boardm...

Biography

Robert Agnew was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Agnew's earliest roles were in film, including "A Dangerous Game" (1922), "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" (1923) and "Prodigal Daughters" (1923). He also appeared in "Woman-Proof" (1923) and "Wine" (1924). He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the fifties, starring in "Wine of Youth" (1924) with Eleanor Boardman, "Slightly Used" (1927) and "The Naughty Flirt" (1931) with Alice White. He also appeared in the adaptation "Gold Diggers of 1933" (1933) with Warren William. In the fifties and the sixties, Agnew lent his talents to projects like "Cry Baby Killer" with Harry Lauter (1958), "The Bonnie Parker Story" (1958) and "Master of the World" with Vincent Price (1961). His credits also expanded to "Beach Party" (1963) starring Robert Cummings and "Operation Bikini" (1963). Agnew last worked on "Get Smart" (CBS, 1965-1970). Agnew passed away in November 1983 at the age of 84.

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Comedy of Terrors (1963)
Assistant Director
Operation Bikini (1963)
Assistant Director
The Nun and the Sergeant (1962)
Assistant Director
The Underwater City (1962)
Assistant Director
Master of the World (1961)
Assistant Director
The Cry Baby Killer (1958)
Assistant Director
High School Hellcats (1958)
Assistant Director
Jet Attack (1958)
Assistant Director
The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)
Assistant Director
Burden of Truth (1957)
Assistant Director
King Dinosaur (1955)
Assistant Director
Man-Eater of Kumaon (1948)
Assistant Director

Cast (Feature Film)

Little Man, What Now? (1934)
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Dance director
The Naughty Flirt (1931)
Wilbur Fairchild
Extravagance (1930)
Billy
Wandering Girls (1927)
Jerry Arnold
The Heart of Salome (1927)
Redfern
Slightly Used (1927)
Donald Woodward
Snowbound (1927)
Peter Foley
Quarantined Rivals (1927)
Bruce Farney
Down the Stretch (1927)
Marty Kruger
She's My Baby (1927)
Bobby Horton
The Prince of Headwaiters (1927)
Elliott Cable
The Fourth Commandment (1927)
Sonny
Racing Blood (1926)
James Fleming
The Taxi Mystery (1926)
Harry Canby
Unknown Treasures (1926)
Bob Ramsey
Wild Oats Lane (1926)
The boy
Dancing Days (1926)
Gerald Hedman
Steppin' Out (1925)
Henry Brodman, Jr.
Lost--a Wife (1925)
Dick
The Great Love (1925)
Dr. Lawrence Tibbits
Private Affairs (1925)
Fred Henley
The Denial (1925)
Bob
The Man Without a Conscience (1925)
James Warren
Those Who Dance (1924)
Matt Jordan
Wine of Youth (1924)
Bobby
Those Who Dance (1924)
Matt Carney
Love's Whirlpool (1924)
Larry
Gold Heels (1924)
Boots
Troubles of a Bride (1924)
Robert Wallace
Wine (1924)
Harry Van Alstyne
Broken Barriers (1924)
Bobbie Durland
The Marriage Maker (1923)
Cyril Overton
Trimmed in Scarlet (1923)
David Peirce
Only 38 (1923)
Bob Stanley
Woman-Proof (1923)
Dick Rockwood
Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1923)
Albert de Marceau
Prodigal Daughters (1923)
Lester Hodges
Three Who Paid (1923)
Hal Sinclair
Kick In (1923)
Jerry Brandon
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
Juan, a thief
A Dangerous Adventure (1922)
Jimmy Morrison
Pawn Ticket 210 (1922)
Chick Saxe
Clarence (1922)
Bobby Wheeler
Without Fear (1922)
Walter Hamilton
Who Are My Parents? (1922)
Bob Hale
A Dangerous Game (1922)
John Kelley
The Highest Law (1921)
Bobby Goodwin
The Wonderful Thing (1921)
Laurence Mannerby
The Sign on the Door (1921)
Alan Churchill
The Passion Flower (1921)
Faustino, their youngest son
The Valley of Doubt (1920)
Tommy
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson (1920)
Lal Birkenread
The Sporting Duchess (1920)
Dick Hammond

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

The Raven (1963)
Unit Manager
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
Production Manager
Beach Party (1963)
Unit Manager
Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
Unit Manager
Tales of Terror (1962)
Prod Supervisor
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
Unit Manager

Life Events

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