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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-11-23 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Robert Easton

Biography:

Robert Easton (born Robert Easton Burke; November 23, 1930 – December 16, 2011) was an American radio, film, and television actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. His mastery of English dialect earned him the epithet "The Man of a Thousand Voices". For decades, he was a leading Hollywood dialogue or accent coach.

Known For

Acting

2014

2012

Horrorween as Neighbor

2008

2006

2004

Lost as Minister

2003

Gods and Generals as John Janney
Red Roses and Petrol as Old geezer

2000

Just One Night as Drunk Cab Driver

1998

Primary Colors as Dr. Beauregard

1994

Storybook as Hoot (voice)

1993

The Beverly Hillbillies as Mayor Amos Jasper
Needful Things as Lester Pratt

1992

Pet Sematary II as Priest

1991

1988

Working Girl as Armbriester

1987

Long Gone as Cletis Ramey
Harry's Hong Kong as American Tourist

1986

1981

Invaders from the Deep as Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Corda / WSP Commander (voice)
The Oklahoma City Dolls as Sheriff Mike Sorenson

1980

The Incredible Voyage of Stingray as Lieutenant 'Phones' Sheridan / X-2-Zero / Aquaphibian 1 (voice)

1979

Charleston as Rev. Allen

1977

Pete's Dragon as Store Proprietor
Last of the Mohicans as David Gamut

1976

Almos' a Man as Mr. Joe

1975

Mr. Sycamore as Fred Staines

1974

Kolchak: The Night Stalker as Bernard Carmichael

1973

The Lie as Steve Olman

1972

Squares as Frank Warren

1971

The Touch of Satan as Mr. Keitel

1970

The Andersonville Trial as Court Reporter

1969

Paint Your Wagon as Ezra Atwell

1968

The Mod Squad as Gus Weldon
The Doris Day Show as Albert Simpson

1966

One of Our Spies Is Missing as Mr. Bentley - the Texan

1965

The Loved One as Dusty Acres
Lost in Space as Newsman Lacy
Get Smart as Maestro

1964

The Rogues as Barman
Stingray as Lieutenant George Lee Sheridan
The Munsters as Moose Mallory

1963

Come Fly with Me as Navigator
Burke's Law as Hapless Magician
Petticoat Junction as Henry Barton

1962

The War Lover as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
The Nun and the Sergeant as Orville Nupert
The Lucy Show as Iffie
The Beverly Hillbillies as Beauregard Short
Combat! as Woody Jones
The Saint as Benson

1961

1960

The Andy Griffith Show as Pete Johnson

1959

Rawhide as Bugler
Johnny Ringo as Billy Counts

1958

The Larkins as Doctor Brogan

1957

Perry Mason as Ed Allison
The Real McCoys as Cab Driver (uncredited)

1956

Hold Back The Night as Ackerman, a soldier
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Corporal Quinbury (uncredited)

1955

Gunsmoke as Magnus Goode
The Millionaire as Florida Cates

1954

The Raid as Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
The High and the Mighty as Cargo Clerk (uncredited)
Annie Oakley as Abner Harkey

1953

The Neanderthal Man as Danny, a townsman
Combat Squad as Lewis

1952

Belles on Their Toes as Franklin Dykes (uncredited)
Feudin' Fools as Caleb Smith
O. Henry's Full House as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America as George Merchant

1951

The Tall Target as Young Southerner (uncredited)
The Red Skelton Show as Cpl. Reginald Plotz -- British Army

1950

Union Station as Con Victim (uncredited)

1949

Undertow as Fisher

1930

Murder! as Jury Member

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It's Always Sunday as Stanley Moran

Crew

2000

Drowning Mona as Dialect Coach

1997

Night Falls on Manhattan as Dialect Coach
Good Will Hunting as Dialect Coach

1993

The Beverly Hillbillies as Dialect Coach
Hard Target as Dialogue Coach

1989

Next of Kin as Dialect Coach

1985

Volunteers as Dialect Coach
Flesh + Blood as Dialect Coach
North and South as Dialect Coach

1984

The NeverEnding Story as Additional Dialogue

1975

Crazy Mama as Dialect Coach

1952

Feudin' Fools as Dialect Coach

Writing

1984

1975