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Biography
Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 - December 2, 1990) was an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries.
Acted in 97
1970s
- 1978
Three on a Date
Cab Driver
- 1977
- 1973
Partners in Crime
Ralph Elsworth
The Great American Beauty Contest
Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)
- 1970
Arnie
TV
1960s
- 1969
Gidget Grows Up
Russell Lawrence
- 1968
- 1967
Five Golden Dragons
Bob Mitchell
- 1966
Promise Her Anything
Dr. Philip Brock
- 1965
- 1964
My Living Doll
Dr. Robert McDonald · 26 episodes
- 1963
- 1962
- 1961
The New Bob Cummings Show
TV
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
Bomber's Moon
Colonel Culver
- 1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Robert Cummings · 1 episode
- 1956
- 1955
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
Movie
- 1954
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #8
Lucky Me
Dick Carson
- 1953
Marry Me Again
Bill
General Electric Theater
Russ Baker · 1 episode
- 1952
My Hero
Robert Beanblossom · 33 episodes
The First Time
Joe Bennett
- 1951
The Barefoot Mailman
Sylvanus Hurley
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Spencer O. Spencer · 1 episode
- 1950
For Heaven's Sake
Jeff Bolton
The Petty Girl
George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp
Paid in Full
Bill Prentice
1940s
- 1949
Tell It to the Judge
Pete Webb
Free For All
Christopher Parker
The Accused
Warren Ford
- 1948
Let's Live a Little
Duke Crawford
- 1947
The Lost Moment
Lewis Venable
- 1946
The Bride Wore Boots
Jeff Warren
- 1945
You Came Along
Maj. Bob Collins
- 1943
Flesh and Fantasy
Michael (segment 1)
Princess O'Rourke
Eddie O'Rourke
Forever and a Day
Ned
- 1942
Between Us Girls
Jimmy Blake
Kings Row
Parris Mitchell
- 1941
It Started with Eve
Johnny Reynolds Jr.
Moon Over Miami
Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II
The Devil and Miss Jones
Joe O'Brien
Free and Easy
Max Clemington
- 1940
One Night in the Tropics
Steve Harper
Spring Parade
Corporal Harry Marten
Private Affairs
Jimmy Nolan
And One Was Beautiful
Ridley Crane
1930s
- 1939
Everything Happens at Night
Ken Morgan
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Scotty Hamilton
Rio
Bill Gregory
The Under-Pup
Dennis Lane
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Harry Loren
- 1938
I Stand Accused
Frederick A. Davis
The Texans
Alan Sanford
Touchdown, Army
Cadet Jimmy Howal
You and Me
Jim
College Swing
Radio Announcer
- 1937
Sophie Lang Goes West
Curley Griffin
The Last Train from Madrid
Juan Ramos
- 1936
Hideaway Girl
Mike Winslow
The Accusing Finger
Jimmy Ellis
Hollywood Boulevard
Jay Wallace
Border Flight
Lt. Bob Dixon
Forgotten Faces
Clinton Faraday
- 1935
Millions in the Air
Jimmy
The Virginia Judge
Jim Preston
- 1933
Seasoned Greetings
Husband (uncredited)
1910s
- 1916
Romeo and Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Wrote 2
1950s
- 1952
My Hero
Writer
No release date
The Tracking of a Russian Spy
Screenplay
Sound 1
1960s
- 1962
Directed 1
1950s
- 1955
Appearances17
2020s
- 2026
1990s
- 1990
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Self
1960s
- 1964
- 1962
Holiday Time at Disneyland
Self
- 1961
- 1960
Gala Day at Disneyland
Self
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
1950s
- 1959
Disneyland '59
Self
- 1957
- 1956
- 1954
- 1950
1940s
- 1944
- 1942
Breakdowns of 1942
Self





