Robert Conrad - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Robert Conrad

Robert Conrad - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 01, 1935
DiedFebruary 08, 2020 (age 84)
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, United States
Zodiac SignPisces - (see also Robert Conrad's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacPig
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForStarring as James T. West in 'The Wild Wild West' (1965–1969)

Intro

Robert Conrad was an American actor, singer, and stuntman best known for his starring role as Secret Service agent James T. West in the television series 'The Wild Wild West.' His rugged persona and action-packed performances made him a household name from the 1960s through the 1980s.

Early Life & Background

Robert Conrad was born on March 1, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois. He attended several schools in the Chicago area, including Hyde Park High School, and worked a variety of jobs before entering show business, including driving a milk truck.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as James T. West in 'The Wild Wild West' (1965–1969)
  • Played Pappy Boyington in 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' (1976–1978)
  • Had a recording contract and released several songs as a singer
  • Performed many of his own stunts in his acting roles
  • Appeared in numerous TV movies and guest-starred in multiple TV series

Trivia

  • Performed most of his own stunts, sometimes resulting in real injuries
  • Hosted a popular radio show after retiring from acting
  • Was inducted into the Stuntmen's Hall of Fame

FAQs

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When was Robert Conrad born?

Robert Conrad was born the 1 March 1935.

Where is Robert Conrad from?

Chicago, Illinois, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About March 1st, 1935, in brief:

  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1935 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Top Hat directed by Mark Sandrich

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Conrad
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0175474/