Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Effective light comedian of '30s and '40s films and '50s and '60s TV series, Robert Cummings was renowned for his eternally youthful looks (which he attributed to a strict vitamin and health-food diet). He was educated at Carnegie Tech and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Deciding that Broadway producers would be more interested in an upper-crust Englishman than a kid from Joplin, Missouri,...

Known For

Dial M for Murder

as Mark Halliday

Saboteur

as Barry Kane

What a Way to Go!

as Dr. Victor Stephanson

Cast Credits

Three on a Date

as Cab Driver

Partners in Crime

as Ralph Elsworth

The Great American Beauty Contest

as Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)

Gidget Grows Up

as Russell Lawrence

Five Golden Dragons

as Bob Mitchell

Stagecoach

as Henry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)

Promise Her Anything

as Dr. Philip Brock

What a Way to Go!

as Dr. Victor Stephanson

The Carpetbaggers

as Dan Pierce

Beach Party

as Professor Sutwell

My Geisha

as Bob Moore

Bomber's Moon

as Colonel Culver

How to Be Very, Very Popular

as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood

Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #8

Dial M for Murder

as Mark Halliday

Lucky Me

as Dick Carson

The First Time

as Joe Bennett

The Barefoot Mailman

as Sylvanus Hurley

For Heaven's Sake

as Jeff Bolton

The Petty Girl

as George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp

Paid in Full

as Bill Prentice

Free For All

as Christopher Parker

Reign of Terror

as Charles D'Aubigny

The Accused

as Warren Ford

Let's Live a Little

as Duke Crawford

Sleep, My Love

as Bruce Elcott

The Lost Moment

as Lewis Venable

Heaven Only Knows

as Michael, aka Mike

Crew Credits