Robert Gordon
Biography
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – 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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Happy Warrior
as Rollo (at 10 years) (as Bobby Gordon)
1925
Strange Wives
as Elevator Boy
1934
Wide Open
as Office Boy
1930
Law of the Wolf
as Bobby [Pearson]
1939
Two Against the World
as Herman Mills
1936
The Jazz Singer
as Young Jakie Rabinowitz
1927
Counsellor at Law
as Henry Susskind
1933
It's in the Air
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1935
Student Tour
as Jackie - Coxswain (uncredited)
1934
Blessed Event
as Eddie (uncredited)
1932
Big Business Girl
as Office Boy (uncredited)
1931
The Cohens and Kellys
as Sammy Cohen
1926
The Measure of a Man
as Donald
1924
The Danger Signal
as Robert Browning
1926
The Country Kid
as Boy
1923
Lawyer Man
as Willie - Office Boy (uncredited)
1932
The Sign of the Cactus
as Jack, as a boy
1925
Sinews of Steel
as The Office Boy
1927
Sea Scamps
as Bobbie
1926
Lazy Lightning
as Dickie Rogers (as Bobby Gordon)
1926