Robert Adair (actor)
Appearance
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Born | San Francisco, California, U.S. | 3 January 1900
Died | 10 August 1954 London, England | (aged 54)
Other names | Robert A'Dair |
Occupation | Actor |
Robert Adair (3 January 1900 – 10 August 1954)[1] was an American-born British actor.[2] He was born in San Francisco.[3] He was also known as Robert A'Dair,[1] the name by which he was billed in Journey's End (1930).[4]
Adair died of leukemia in London.[5]
Selected filmography
- Journey's End (1930)
- The Dover Road (1934)
- The Girl Who Came Back (1935)
- London by Night (1937)
- The Ticket of Leave Man (1937)
- What a Man! (1938)
- The Face at the Window (1939)
- It's Hard to Be Good (1948)
- Portrait of Clare (1950)
- There Is Another Sun (1951)
- There Was a Young Lady (1953)
- Park Plaza 605 (1953)
- Eight O'Clock Walk (1954)
References
- ^ a b Wollstein, Hans J. "Robert Adair". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Robert Adair". Archived from the original on 25 July 2017.
- ^ "'Journey's End' in Gala Bow Sunday". The San Francisco Examiner. California, San Francisco. 24 May 1930. p. 11. Retrieved 2 January 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Actor Robert Adair Dies of Leukemia". The Progress-Index. Virginia, Petersburg. Associated Press. 10 August 1954. p. 1. Retrieved 10 September 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Robert Adair at IMDb
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1954 deaths
- American emigrants to the United Kingdom
- British male film actors
- British male television actors
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- 20th-century American male actors
- 20th-century British male actors
- Deaths from leukemia in England
- Male actors from San Francisco
- British film actor stubs
- American film actor, 1900s birth stubs