Robert Cummings

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.

Born

Jun 09, 1910

Joplin, Missouri, USA

Died

Dec 02, 1990

Known For

Acting

Movies

84 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.4

movie

Known For

Dial M for Murder

1954

as Mark Halliday

What a Way to Go!

1964

as Victor Stephanson

Saboteur

1942

as Barry Kane

Sons of the Desert

1933

as Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)

Dial M for Murder

1954 • as Mark Halliday

★ 8.0

What a Way to Go!

1964 • as Victor Stephanson

★ 7.1

Saboteur

1942 • as Barry Kane

★ 6.9

My Geisha

1962 • as Bob Moore

★ 6.5

The Carpetbaggers

1964 • as Dan Pierce

★ 6.0

Disneyland Handcrafted

2026 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.2

Stagecoach

1966 • as Henry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)

★ 6.1

Sons of the Desert

1933 • as Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)

★ 7.1

The Accused

1949 • as Warren Ford

★ 6.1

Sleep, My Love

1948 • as Bruce Elcott

★ 6.3

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941 • as Joe O'Brien

★ 7.6

You and Me

1938 • as Jim

★ 6.6

Flesh and Fantasy

1943 • as Michael (segment 1)

★ 7.1

How to Be Very, Very Popular

1955 • as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood

★ 4.6

The Bride Wore Boots

1946 • as Jeff Warren

★ 6.1

Desert Gold

1936 • as Fordyce 'Ford' Mortimer

★ 5.7

Souls at Sea

1937 • as George Martin

★ 6.5

And One Was Beautiful

1940 • as Ridley Crane

★ 6.7

The Lost Moment

1947 • as Lewis Venable

★ 6.3

One Night in the Tropics

1940 • as Steve Harper

★ 5.8

Lucky Me

1954 • as Dick Carson

★ 6.8

Beach Party

1963 • as Professor Sutwell

★ 6.0

You Came Along

1945 • as Maj. Bob Collins

★ 7.3

Five Golden Dragons

1967 • as Bob Mitchell

★ 5.2

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

1990 • as Self

★ 6.0

Rio

1939 • as Bill Gregory

★ 5.4

Paid in Full

1950 • as Bill Prentice

★ 6.9

Holiday Time at Disneyland

1962 • as Self

The Chase

1946 • as Chuck Scott

★ 6.2

Tell It to the Judge

1949 • as Pete Webb

★ 6.6

Breakdowns of 1942

1942 • as Self

★ 6.0

Touchdown, Army

1938 • as Cadet Jimmy Howal

★ 7.5

The Texans

1938 • as Alan Sanford

★ 6.6

The Barefoot Mailman

1951 • as Sylvanus Hurley

★ 6.5

The Last Train from Madrid

1937 • as Juan Ramos

★ 4.8

Princess O'Rourke

1943 • as Eddie O'Rourke

★ 6.5

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

1960 • as Self

★ 6.0

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939 • as Harry Loren

★ 7.2

Three on a Date

1978 • as Cab Driver

★ 3.3

The Accusing Finger

1936 • as Jimmy Ellis

★ 5.8

Kings Row

1942 • as Parris Mitchell

★ 7.4

Reign of Terror

1949 • as Charles D'Aubigny

★ 6.8

It Started with Eve

1941 • as Johnny Reynolds Jr.

★ 7.2

Hollywood Boulevard

1936 • as Jay Wallace

★ 4.5

Hideaway Girl

1936 • as Mike Winslow

★ 7.0

Wells Fargo

1937 • as Dan Trimball, prospector

★ 5.5

So Red the Rose

1935 • as George Pendleton

★ 7.8

Sophie Lang Goes West

1937 • as Curley Griffin

★ 8.0

College Swing

1938 • as Radio Announcer

★ 6.8

Marry Me Again

1953 • as Bill

★ 8.0

The Great American Beauty Contest

1973 • as Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)

★ 5.8

Promise Her Anything

1966 • as Dr. Philip Brock

★ 4.1

Forever and a Day

1943 • as Ned

★ 7.5

Disneyland '59

1959 • as Self

★ 7.3

The Virginia Judge

1935 • as Jim Preston

★ 10.0

Heaven Only Knows

1947 • as Michael, aka Mike

★ 6.5

Partners in Crime

1973 • as Ralph Elsworth

★ 5.0

Millions in the Air

1935 • as Jimmy

★ 10.0

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1939 • as Scotty Hamilton

★ 8.0

Between Us Girls

1942 • as Jimmy Blake

★ 7.5

Spring Parade

1940 • as Corporal Harry Marten

★ 6.9

movie

Three Cheers for Love

1936 • as Jimmy Tuttle

★ 8.0

Everything Happens at Night

1939 • as Ken Morgan

★ 5.3

Gidget Grows Up

1969 • as Russell Lawrence

★ 6.7

Arizona Mahoney

1936 • as Phillip Randall

★ 6.5

The First Time

1952 • as Joe Bennett

★ 7.5

Let's Live a Little

1948 • as Duke Crawford

★ 7.0

For Heaven's Sake

1950 • as Jeff Bolton

★ 7.0

Free For All

1949 • as Christopher Parker

★ 6.3

Moon Over Miami

1941 • as Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II

★ 6.5

Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast

1955

★ 7.2

The Petty Girl

1950 • as George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp

★ 4.3

Twelve Angry Men

1954 • as Juror #8

★ 7.8

The Under-Pup

1939 • as Dennis Lane

★ 7.0

Border Flight

1936 • as Lt. Bob Dixon

★ 6.5

Romeo and Juliet

1916 • as Friar Lawrence

I Stand Accused

1938 • as Frederick A. Davis

★ 9.0

Free and Easy

1941 • as Max Clemington

★ 6.9

Bomber's Moon

1958 • as Colonel Culver

Gala Day at Disneyland

1960 • as Self

★ 8.0

Private Affairs

1940 • as Jimmy Nolan

★ 7.0

movie

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)

1943 • as Himself

Seasoned Greetings

1933 • as Husband (uncredited)

★ 6.0

Forgotten Faces

1936 • as Clinton Faraday

★ 5.5