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Robert Emhardt is a Actor American born on 24 july 1914 at Indianapolis (USA)
Robert Emhardt (July 24, 1913 – December 26, 1994) was an American character actor who worked on stage, in film and on television. The portly Emhardt was typically cast as a villain, often crooked businessmen or corrupt politicians.
Ermhardt died of heart problems in Ojai, California, on December 26, 1994.
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Birth name Robert Christian Emhardt
Nationality USA
Birth 24 july 1914 at Indianapolis (USA)
Death 26 december 1994 (at 80 years) at Ojai (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 24 july 1914 at Indianapolis (USA)
Death 26 december 1994 (at 80 years) at Ojai (USA)
Robert Emhardt (July 24, 1913 – December 26, 1994) was an American character actor who worked on stage, in film and on television. The portly Emhardt was typically cast as a villain, often crooked businessmen or corrupt politicians.
Biography
He was married first to actress Martha Jones (later married name Martha Rofheart) in 1943, with whom he appeared on Broadway in both Harriet and The Pirate. After the dissolution of the marriage, he married actress Silvia Sideli in 1954, with whom he had a son named Christopher and a daughter named Mia.Ermhardt died of heart problems in Ojai, California, on December 26, 1994.
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Forced Vengeance (1982)
, 1h30Directed by James Fargo
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Chuck Norris, Mary Louise Weller, David Opatoshu, Robert Lee Minor, Howard Caine, Robert Emhardt
Roles Carl Gerlich
Rating55%
Josh Randall is the head of security for the Lucky Dragon casino in Hong Kong. As the movie begins, Randall is visiting Los Angeles to collect $114,000 owed by a rich gambler to his employer, David Pascal (Liu). After a few threats and some fighting he collects the debt. He dozes during a jet flight back to Hong Kong and the viewer sees in flash back how he got in a fight in the Casino when he was on leave from the US Army and ended up befriending David’s father, Sam (Opatoshu).
Institute for Revenge (1979)
Directed by Ken Annakin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Leslie Nielsen, George Hamilton, Lauren Hutton, Robert Coote, Ray Walston, Robert Emhardt
Roles Senator
Rating52%
Pleasure Cove (1979)
, 1h40Directed by Bruce Bilson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Melody Anderson, Constance Forslund, Jerry Lacy, James Murtaugh, Joan Hackett, Harry Guardino
Roles Fat Man at Bar
Rating65%
Die Sister, Die! (1978)
, 1h22Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Jack Ging, Edith Atwater, Antoinette Bower, Kent Smith, Robert Emhardt
Roles Father
Rating48%
Edward (Jack Ging) is tired of the "allowance" granted him by his sister, Amanda (Edith Atwater) and becomes impatient for her death, and his inheritance. To hasten her demise, or at least stop her suicides from being thwarted, Edward hires a discredited ex-nurse, Esther (Antoinette Bower) to watch over her. Esther is less than enthusiastic about killing the old woman, though, and is curious about the secrets held in the house, including a mysterious third sister, Nell.
The Seniors (1978)
, 1h27Directed by Rodney Amateau
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Jeffrey Byron, Dennis Quaid, Gary Imhoff, Priscilla Barnes, Lou Richards, Alan Reed
Roles The Bishop
Rating43%
Ben (Gary Imhoff), Larry (Jeffrey Byron), Alan (Dennis Quaid), and Steve (Lou Richards) are college seniors who are terrified at the prospect of working for a living. They create a plan to support themselves as graduate research students by getting a foundation grant to study sexuality in college-age women.
Fraternity Row (1977)
, 1h45Genres Drama
Actors Gregory Harrison, Scott Newman, Cliff Robertson, Nancy Morgan, Wendy Phillips, Robert Emhardt
Roles Brother Abernathy
Rating62%
This movie tells the story of one college student and his trials and tribulations as he pledges the Gamma Nu Pi Fraternity at a fictional Eastern school. The film depicts common hazing practices during the era including humiliation, onion eating and
It Happened One Christmas (1977)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Christmas films
Actors Marlo Thomas, Orson Welles, Wayne Rogers, Cloris Leachman, Barney Martin, Karen Carlson
Roles Judge
Rating59%
The film, a gender-reversal remake of the classic It's a Wonderful Life, centers on Mary Bailey Hatch, a young woman who dreams of seeing the world but is forced by circumstances to remain in her small hometown as head of the family's Building & Loan business. On one particular Christmas Eve, in a moment of financial crisis, a severely depressed Mary contemplates suicide but is rescued by her guardian angel, Clara Oddbody, (Cloris Leachman) who shows her the positive effect she's had on everyone she's met throughout her life.
Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
, 1h40Directed by John Korty
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jack Lemmon, Geneviève Bujold, James Woods, Robert Emhardt, Eddra Gale, Titos Vandis
Roles Judge Ehrlinger
Rating51%
It's Alive (1974)
, 1h27Directed by Larry Cohen
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Actors John P. Ryan, Sharon Farrell, John P. Ryan, Andrew Duggan, Guy Stockwell, Michael Ansara
Roles The Executive
Rating58%
In Los Angeles, Frank Davis (John Ryan) and his wife Lenore (Sharon Farrell) are expecting their second child. Frank is a successful public relations consultant and his wife is a stay-at-home mom for their first child, Chris (Daniel Holzman). The couple avoided having a child for several years while Lenore took contraceptive pills. When their child is ready to be born, they leave Chris with a family friend, Charley (William Wellman, Jr.), and go to the hospital. Their second child is born monstrously deformed, with fangs and claws. Immediately after birth, one of the doctors attempts to suffocate the child. The child kills the doctors and nurses and flees through a skylight. Lenore is left alive, screaming for her child as a horrified Frank discovers the carnage.
The Stone Killer (1973)
, 1h31Directed by Michael Winner
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam, Jack Colvin, Paul Koslo, Norman Fell, Stuart Margolin
Roles Fussy Man
Rating61%
The film involves a plot by a present day (1973) Mafia don (Martin Balsam) to avenge the killings of a group of Mafia dons back in 1931 ("The Night of Sicilian Vespers") with a bold nationwide counter-strike against most of the current Italian and Jewish syndicate heads using teams of Vietnam vets instead of Mafia hit men.
Scorpio (1973)
, 2h17Directed by Michael Winner
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield, John Colicos, Gayle Hunnicutt, J. D. Cannon
Roles Man in Hotel
Rating63%
Cross (Burt Lancaster) is an experienced but retiring Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agent and assassin who is training free-lance hit-man Jean Laurier (Alain Delon) (alias "Scorpio") to replace him. Cross is teaching him as much about protecting himself from his patrons and never trusting anyone as how to get away clean.
Lawman (1971)
, 1h39Directed by Lee J. Cobb, Robert Duvall, Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Michael Winner
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Duvall, John Beck, Sheree North
Roles Hersham
Rating69%
The film starts with a scene common to many Westerns, cowboys in a drunken state shooting up a town and wreaking havoc. The rowdies are from the town of Sabbath and are visiting the town of Bannock for a little recreation that gets out of hand.
Rascal (1969)
, 1h25Directed by Norman Tokar, Christopher Hibler, Arthur J. Vitarelli
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Children's films
Actors Steve Forrest, Bill Mumy, Elsa Lanchester, Henry Jones, Bettye Ackerman, John Fiedler
Roles Constable
Rating63%
The movie is a dramatization of Sterling North's 1963 "memoir of a better era." Born near Edgerton, Wisconsin, North was a former literary editor for newspapers in Chicago and New York City. The movie relates a year in the life of young Sterling North (portrayed by Bill Mumy) and his "ringtailed wonder" pet raccoon, Rascal. Although set in Wisconsin, circa 1917, the movie was filmed in California.
Change of Habit (1969)
, 1h33Directed by William A. Graham
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, Musical films
Actors Elvis Presley, Mary Tyler Moore, Virginia Vincent, Edward Asnere, Barbara McNair, Timothy Carey
Roles The Banker
Rating59%
Dr. John Carpenter is a physician in a ghetto clinic who falls for a co-worker, Michelle Gallagher, unaware that she is a nun.
, 1h29Directed by Hy Averback
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Doris Day, Patrick O'Neal, Robert Morse, Terry-Thomas, Steve Allen, Lola Albright
Roles Otis J. Hendershot, Sr.
Rating58%
November 9, 1965: Margaret Garrison (Doris Day) is a stage actress who has spent her career starring in virginal roles, although she would relish the opportunity to play someone less savory, such as an Italian prostitute, at least once before she retires. When a blackout shutters her current Broadway play for the night, she returns home unexpectedly and discovers her architect husband Peter (Patrick O'Neal) being overly attentive to attractive reporter Roberta Lane (Lola Albright). Infuriated, she heads to the couple's weekend house in Connecticut and takes a concoction to fall asleep.