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Robert Webber, actor
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Robert Webber: Movies & Box Office

films
44
on screen
1950–2004
box office
$230M
Born
October 14, 1924
Birthplace
Santa Ana, California, U.S.
Full name
Robert Laman Webber
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1950-1989
Spouses
Del Mertens, Esther K. Marshall
Career at a glance

Robert Webber's Career in Numbers

Robert Webber's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robert Webber works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Highway 301 (1950) to Something Is Out There (1988), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Robert Webber Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 1
  2. 1960s 9
  3. 1970s 19
  4. 1980s 13

The 1970s were Robert Webber's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Robert Webber Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Action 7
  • Comedy 7
  • Crime 7
  • Thriller 5
  • Sci-Fi 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Romance 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Family 1

Drama is the genre Robert Webber has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of action (7).

Robert Webber Career Milestones

First film
Highway 301 1950
Biggest box office hit
10 $74.9M worldwide
Newest film
Something Is Out There 1988
44 credits

Robert Webber Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Robert Webber is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Robert Webber Movies as an Actor

42
  1. 1988 Something Is Out There (1988) movie poster Something Is Out There as Commissioner Estabrook · Drama
  2. 1987 Nuts (1987) movie poster Nuts as Francis MacMillan · Drama
  3. 1986 Assassin (1986) movie poster Assassin as Calvin Lantz · Sci-Fi
  4. 1985 Wild Geese II (1985) movie poster Wild Geese II as Robert McCann · Action
  5. 1985 Half Nelson (1985) movie poster Half Nelson as Harrison · Comedy
  6. 1984 Getting Physical (1984) movie poster Getting Physical as Hugh Gibley · Drama
  7. 1983 Shooting Stars (1983) movie poster Shooting Stars as Woodrow Norton · Action
  8. 1983 Starflight: The Plane That Couldn’t Land (1983) movie poster Starflight: The Plane That Couldn’t Land as Felix · Sci-Fi
  9. 1982 Don’t Go to Sleep (1982) movie poster Don’t Go to Sleep as Dr. Cole · Tv movie
  10. 1982 Who Dares Wins (1982) movie poster Who Dares Wins as General Ira Potter · Action
  11. 1982 Wrong Is Right (1982) movie poster Wrong Is Right Drama
  12. 1980 Sunday Lovers (1980) movie poster Sunday Lovers as Henry Morrison (segment "The French Method") · Romance
  13. 1980 Private Benjamin (1980) movie poster Private Benjamin Comedy
  14. 1979 Courage fuyons (1979) movie poster Courage fuyons as Charley · Comedy
  15. 1979 10 (1979) movie poster 10 Comedy
  16. 1979 Gardenia (1979) movie poster Gardenia as Tony Caruso · Crime
  17. 1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) movie poster Revenge of the Pink Panther Mystery
  18. 1978 Casey’s Shadow (1978) movie poster Casey’s Shadow as Mike Marsh · Family
  19. 1977 The Accuser (1977) movie poster The Accuser as American executive · Drama
  20. 1977 Madame Claude (1977) movie poster Madame Claude as Howard · Drama
  21. 1977 Death Steps in the Dark (1977) movie poster Death Steps in the Dark as Inspector · Crime
  22. 1976 Hit Squad (1976) movie poster Hit Squad as Mr. Douglas · Comedy
  23. 1976 Midway (1976) movie poster Midway Action
  24. 1975 Flatfoot in Hong Kong (1975) movie poster Flatfoot in Hong Kong as Sam Accardo · Action
  25. 1975 Death Stalk (1975) movie poster Death Stalk as Hugh Webster · Thriller
  26. 1974 Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) movie poster Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Action
  27. 1973 Double Indemnity (1973) movie poster Double Indemnity as Edward Norton · Thriller
  28. 1971 $ (1971) movie poster $ as Attorney · Crime
  29. 1971 Thief (1971) movie poster Thief as James Calendar · Crime
  30. 1970 Hauser’s Memory (1970) movie poster Hauser’s Memory as Dorsey · Tv movie
  31. 1970 The Great White Hope (1970) movie poster The Great White Hope Drama
  32. 1970 The Movie Murderer (1970) movie poster The Movie Murderer as Karel Kessler · Thriller
  33. 1967 Don’t Make Waves (1967) movie poster Don’t Make Waves as Rod Prescott · Comedy
  34. 1966 Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966) movie poster Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round as Milo Stewart · Crime
  35. 1966 Harper (1966) movie poster Harper Action
  36. 1966 The Hired Killer (1966) movie poster The Hired Killer as Clint Harris · Crime
  37. 1966 The Silencers (1966) movie poster The Silencers as Sam Gunther · Comedy
  38. 1965 The Third Day (1965) movie poster The Third Day as Dom Guardiano · Thriller
  39. 1965 The Sandpiper (1965) movie poster The Sandpiper as Ward Hendricks · Romance
  40. 1965 Hysteria (1965) movie poster Hysteria as Chris Smith · Thriller
  41. 1963 The Stripper (1963) movie poster The Stripper as Ricky Powers · Drama
  42. 1950 Highway 301 (1950) movie poster Highway 301 as William "Bill" Phillips · Crime
Biography

Who Is Robert Webber?

Robert Webber was born in Santa Ana, California, U.S. in 1924. Credited on films since 1950, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Robert Laman Webber, known as Robert Webber, was an illustrious American actor born on October 14, 1924. Webber built a solid reputation in the film industry through roles in a plethora of movies and television series. His most recognized role was Juror No. 12 in the 1957 film, 12 Angry Men. Webber also played prominent parts in 10 (1979) as Dudley Moore's gay lyricist and the father of Cybill Shepherd's character in the hit series Moonlighting. He also made notable appearances in movies such as The Nun and the Sergeant (1962), The Sandpiper (1965), The Dirty Dozen (1967), and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974). Webber enjoyed a 40-year career as a character actor and appeared on countless popular television dramas like Mannix, Kojak, The Outer Limits, and The Fugitive. Unfortunately, on May 19, 1989, Webber passed away due to Lou Gehrig's disease at age 64 in Malibu, California, marking the end of a remarkable acting career.

Works with

Who Robert Webber Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Robert Webber shares the most films with. Jack Smight comes first, with 4 films together, followed by James Coburn (3).

FAQ

Robert Webber: Questions & Answers

How many movies Robert Webber has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Robert Webber been in?

Robert Webber is credited on 44 films, from 1950 to 2004. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Robert Webber's highest-grossing movie?

10 (1979) is Robert Webber's biggest box office hit, with $74.9M worldwide, ahead of Private Benjamin (1980) ($69.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Robert Webber's movies have made $230M.

Robert Webber's biggest hits

What is Robert Webber's newest movie?

The most recent film on Robert Webber's filmography is Sam Peckinpah’s West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004), in the role of Self (archive footage).

Who does Robert Webber work with most often?

Robert Webber shares the most films with Jack Smight (4 films), James Coburn (3 films) and Warren Oates (3 films).

The Best Robert Webber Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 44 credits.

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