Robert Stack

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    Роберт Стэк, Charles Langford Modini Stack

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Robert Langford Modini Stack was a multilingual American actor and television host. In addition to acting in more than 40 films, he also appeared on the television series The Untouchables and later served as the host of Unsolved Mysteries. Born in Los Angeles, California, Stack spent his early childhood growing up in Europe.  Becoming fluent in French and Italian at an early age, and he did not learn English until returning to Los Angeles.  Stack achieved minor fame in sporting, winning multiple championships including setting two world records and winning multiple honors in skeet shooting Stack studied drama at Bridgewater State College, earning his first hollywood role at the age of 20 and continuing to star in numerous roles throughout the early 1940s. After serving in the military, Stack returned to Hollywood to star in numerous films including stand out roles in The High and the Mighty (opposite John Wayne) and Written on the Wind (1957), for which he was awarded an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Stack later moved on to televised dramatic series, depicting the crime-fighting Eliot Ness in The Untouchables (1959–1963), which earned him a best actor Emmy Award in 1960. Stack also starred in multiple drama series, before returning to film, this time in comedies to satirize his famed stoic and humorless demeanor. He began hosting Unsolved Mysteries in 1987, and served as the show's host throughout it's entire original run from 1987 to 2002.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1919-01-13
  • event Death Date 2003-05-14
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 6.3
  • info Birth Place Los Angeles, California, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Robert Stack

7.9

To Be or Not to Be

1942-03-05

7.1

The Mortal Storm

1940-06-20

7.3

Airplane!

1980-07-02

6.6

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

1996-12-20

5.8

Joe Versus the Volcano

1990-03-09

7.2

Is Paris Burning?

1966-10-26

6.8

Good Morning, Miss Dove

1955-11-23

6.1

House of Bamboo

1955-07-01

5.8

1941

1979-12-14

6.5

Mumford

1999-09-24

5.5

My Outlaw Brother

1951-08-22

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Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

1980-04-29

6.2

Uncommon Valor

1983-12-16

5.3

Nice Girl?

1941-02-21

6.2

The Last Voyage

1960-02-19

7.8

First Love

1939-11-10

4.7

Bwana Devil

1952-08-22

6.6

The Tarnished Angels

1957-11-21

4.2

Caddyshack II

1988-07-22

5.9

The High and the Mighty

1954-07-03

6.9

Written on the Wind

1956-10-04

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The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

1971-10-29

6.1

John Paul Jones

1959-06-16

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These Dead Souls

2018-05-07

6.1

The Strange and Deadly Occurrence

1974-09-24

3.1

Dangerous Curves

1988-09-23

5.8

Great Day in the Morning

1956-05-16

6.2

The Caretakers

1963-08-21

5.6

Badlands Of Dakota

1941-09-15

5.7

Action Man

1967-05-31

5.9

Bullfighter and the Lady

1951-04-26

6

A Date with Judy

1948-07-29

5

The Y2K Crisis

1999-03-07

5.3

Big Trouble

1986-05-30

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Men of Texas

1942-07-03

5.7

Fighter Squadron

1948-11-27

6.7

Sabre Jet

1953-09-04

5.7

Sealed with a Kiss

1999-09-19

4.8

Adventures of the Queen

1975-02-14

6

Murder on Flight 502

1975-11-21

4

Mr. Music

1950-12-08

6.4

Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999-08-17

5.5

War Paint

1953-08-28

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Barry Norman in Celebrity City

1982-09-14

5.1

Conquest of Cochise

1953-09-01

7.2

The Gift of Love

1958-02-11

4.5

Laura

1968-01-24

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Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

1941-08-15

7.1

The Scarface Mob

1959-04-19

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The Iron Glove

1954-04-01

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Acting for Douglas Sirk

2008-11-05

6.2

The Making of '1941'

1996-05-28

6

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

2019-10-13

6.2

Plain Clothes

1988-04-15

7.2

The Transformers: The Movie

1986-08-08

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Asylum for a Spy

1965-04-02

1

A Little Bit of Heaven

1940-10-10

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Midas Valley

1985-06-27

5.3

The Corrupt Ones

1967-01-20

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Unsolved Mysteries Volume 1: UFOs

2004-09-07

5.8

Miss Tatlock's Millions

1948-11-19

7

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

1997-05-12

7

Un Second Souffle

1978-09-12

2

Undercover with the KKK

1979-10-23

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Eagle Squadron

1942-06-16

0

The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep

1991-01-01

0

Riviera Dream

1950-01-01

2.8

Killer Bud

2001-06-17

7.6

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit

1987-05-24

6.2

BASEketball

1998-07-28

0

Keeping Fit

1942-10-26

6

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

1943-08-15

0

Story of a Woman

1970-02-13

6.6

Recess: School's Out

2001-02-16

0

The Selling of the Pentagon

1971-02-23

7.3

Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir

2001-10-01

10

Laura

1955-10-19

6.3

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979-05-16

6

The Return of Eliot Ness

1991-11-10

5.6

Falcon Crest

1981-12-04

7.6

Murder, She Wrote

1984-09-30

7.8

Unsolved Mysteries

1988-10-05

7.1

The Lucy Show

1962-10-01

7.9

The Untouchables

1959-10-15

6.8

Hercules

1998-08-31

6.7

Hotel

1982-08-21

5.3

The Merv Griffin Show

1962-10-01

6.1

Blossom

1990-07-05

7.1

Police Story

1973-03-20

2.1

Butt-Ugly Martians

2002-01-09

5.5

Lux Video Theatre

1950-10-02

6.5

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951-10-05

7.3

Strike Force

1981-11-13

7.2

Brothers

1984-07-13

4.2

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955-10-05

7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993-10-29

5.3

Lights Out

1949-07-19

7.5

George Washington

1984-04-08

7

The Oscars

1953-03-19

3.8

Hollywood Wives

1985-02-17

4.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961-12-11

4.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961-12-11

7.4

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-10-01

7

The Bob Hope Show

1950-04-09

6.5

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948-06-20

6.8

The Name of the Game

1968-09-20

5.5

Most Wanted

1976-03-21

5.7

Suddenly Susan

1996-09-19

3.5

Entertainment Tonight

1981-09-15

6

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975-01-12

7.3

King of the Hill

1997-01-12

5.3

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973-09-14