
Cast
Robert Gordon
Directing
Cast
Robert Gordon
Known for
Directing
Born
1913-08-21
From
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
1990-12-01
Also known as Bobby Gordon, Robert Edwards, Bobbie Gordon
Biography
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh β December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American director and actor. His acting career, in which he was usually credited as Bobby Gordon, began in 1923 while he was a child, and continued through 1939. His first directing credit came with the 1947 film Blind Spot, after which he directed several films, including The Joe Louis Story in 1953, It Came from Beneath the Sea in 1955, Black Zoo in 1963; and television series episodes including My Friend Flicka, Zane Grey Theater, The Texan and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the last surviving cast member of The Jazz Singer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia NOT to be confused with silent film actor, Robert Gordon (1895-1971) who starred with Jack Pickford in "Tom Sawyer" (1917).

The Jazz Singer
as Young Jakie Rabinowitz

Lazy Lightning
as Dickie Rogers (as Bobby Gordon)

Student Tour
as Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited)

Lawyer Man
as Willie - Office Boy (uncredited)

Strange Wives
as Elevator Boy

Blessed Event
as Eddie (uncredited)

It's in the Air
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Counsellor at Law
as Henry Susskind

Two Against the World
as Herman Mills

Big Business Girl
as Office Boy (uncredited)

The Country Kid
as Boy

Wide Open
as Office Boy

The Cohens and Kellys
as Sammy Cohen

The Measure of a Man
as Donald

The Danger Signal
as Robert Browning

The Sign of the Cactus
as Jack, as a boy

Sea Scamps
as Bobbie

Law of the Wolf
as Bobby [Pearson]

Sinews of Steel
as The Office Boy

The Happy Warrior
as Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon)