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Cliff Robertson
Los Angeles, California, USA
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 youn…
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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.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Movie Uncle Ben (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2010
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2007
Spider-Man 3
Movie Ben Parker
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2004
Riding the Bullet
Movie Farmer
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2004
Spider-Man 2
Movie Ben Parker
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2002
13th Child
Movie Mr. Shroud
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2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Movie Self - Actor
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2002
Spider-Man
Movie Ben Parker
- 2002
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2001
'Obsession' Revisited
Movie Self
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2001
Falcon Down
Movie Buzz Thomas
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2001
Mach 2
Movie Vice President Pike
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1999
Family Tree
Movie Larry
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1998
Assignment Berlin
Movie Colonel Cliff Garret
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1998
Race
Movie Jack Durmann
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1998
Lusitania
Movie Narrator
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1996
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Movie Self
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1996
With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
TV show Self - Narrator (voice)
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1996
Escape from L.A.
Movie President
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1995
Dazzle
TV show Mike Kilkullen
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1995
Dazzle
Movie Mike Kilkullen
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1995
Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice
Movie Narrator
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1995
The Sunset Boys
Movie Ted Roth
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1995
The Outer Limits
TV show Theodore Harris
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1994
The American Revolution
TV show George Washington
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1994
Renaissance Man
Movie Colonel James
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1994
American Cinema
TV show Self
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1992
Lincoln
Movie Noah Brooks (voice)
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1992
Wind
Movie Morgan Weld
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1991
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Movie Dr. W.F. Carver
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1990
Dead Reckoning
Movie Daniel Barnard
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1989
William Holden: The Golden Boy
Movie Self
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1987
Ford: The Man and the Machine
Movie Henry Ford
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1987
Malone
Movie Charles Delaney
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1986
Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
Movie Mel Fisher
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1986
Galapagos: My Fragile World
Movie Narrator
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1985
Shaker Run
Movie Judd Pierson
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1985
The Key to Rebecca
Movie Maj. William Vandam
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1983
Star 80
Movie Hugh Hefner
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1983
Brainstorm
Movie Alex Terson
