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Robert Walker - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 13, 1918 |
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| Died | December 05, 2019 (age 101) |
| Birthplace | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Robert Walker's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Bruno Antony in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Strangers on a Train' (1951). |
Intro
Robert Walker was an American actor best known for his roles in classic Hollywood films during the 1940s, particularly his critically acclaimed performance as the villain Bruno Antony in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Strangers on a Train' (1951).
Early Life & Background
Robert Walker was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He experienced a troubled childhood marked by the early separation of his parents and subsequently attended military and boarding schools. Walker later trained as an actor at New York's American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Bruno Antony in 'Strangers on a Train' (1951), considered his signature role.
- Featured in 'See Here, Private Hargrove' (1944) and its sequel.
- Appeared in the romantic war film 'Since You Went Away' (1944), where he starred alongside his then-wife Jennifer Jones.
- Acted in several other notable films of the 1940s including 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' (1944) and 'The Clock' (1945).
Trivia
- Walker was briefly married to actress Jennifer Jones.
- His son, Robert Walker Jr., also became an actor.
- He died at the early age of 32 due to an adverse reaction to a combination of prescription drugs.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Robert Walker born?
Robert Walker was born the 13 October 1918.
Where is Robert Walker from?
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About October 13th, 1918, in brief:
- Day of the week: October 13th, 1918 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: While You're Away by Harry Ellis
- Popular movie: Tarzan of the Apes directed by Scott Sidney
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