Willard Robertson
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Willard Robertson (January 1, 1886 – April 5, 1948) was an American actor and writer. He appeared in 147 films between 1924 and 1948. He was born in Runnels, Texas and died in Hollywood, California.
Willard Robertson first worked as a lawyer in Texas, but he left his profession for a sudden interest in acting. He appeared on Broadway in 16 plays between 1907 and 1930. Robertson played supporting roles in many Hollywood films from 1930 until the year he died, typically portraying men of authority such as doctors, elected officials, military officers, and also lawyers. He played Jackie Cooper's stern but loving father in the oscar-winning drama Skippy (1931) and its sequel Sooky (1931). Robertson also portrayed a flamboyant lawyer in Remember the Night (1940) and the straight sheriff in The Ox-Bow Incident (1943).
Willard Robertson was also a notable writer of numerous plays, two of them were adapted into films. He also wrote the novel Moon Tide (1940) which was turned into Archie Mayo's drama thriller Moontide (1942) starring Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino.
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Fury at Furnace Creek
1948 · Gen. Leads
Sitting Pretty
1948 · Mr. Ashcroft
Deep Valley
1947 · Sheriff Akers
My Favorite Brunette
1947 · Prison Warden
Gallant Journey
1946 · Zachary Montgomery
Renegades
1946 · Nathan Brockway
The Virginian
1946
Perilous Holiday
1946 · Graeme
To Each His Own
1946 · Dr. Hunt
Along Came Jones
1945 · Luke Packard
Nine Girls
1944 · Capt. Brooks
Background to Danger
1943 · McNamara
No Time for Love
1943 · Construction Company President (uncredited)
Air Force
1943 · Colonel at Hickam Field
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943 · Sheriff Risley
Wake Island
1942
Juke Girl
1942 · Mister Just
Moontide
1942 · Novel
The Night of January 16th
1941 · Inspector Donegan
Texas
1941 · Rancher Wilson
Men of the Timberland
1941 · Tim MacGregor
I Wanted Wings
1941 · Judge Advocate
The Monster and the Girl
1941 · Lieutenant Strickland
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Supt. Harrington
Brigham Young
1940 · Heber Kimball
Lucky Cisco Kid
1940 · Judge McQuade
Castle on the Hudson
1940 · Ragan
My Little Chickadee
1940 · Uncle John
Remember the Night
1940 · Francis X. O'Leary
Main Street Lawyer
1939 · John Ralston
Two Bright Boys
1939 · Clayton
Range War
1939 · Buck Collins
Each Dawn I Die
1939 · Lang
Heritage of the Desert
1939 · Henchman Nebraska
Union Pacific
1939 · Oakes Ames
My Son Is a Criminal
1939 · Tom Halloran Sr.
Jesse James
1939 · Clarke
Kentucky
1938 · Bob Slocum
Torchy Gets Her Man
1938 · Charles Gilbert
Men with Wings
1938 · Col. Hadley
You and Me
1938 · Dayton
Gangs of New York
1938 · Inspector Sullivan
Island in the Sky
1938 · Walter Rhodes
Hot Water
1937 · Dr. Enfield
Exclusive
1937 · Mr. Franklin
Roaring Timber
1937 · Harrigan
This Is My Affair
1937 · George Andrews
The Go-Getter
1937 · Matt Peasely
Park Avenue Logger
1937 · Ben Morton
John Meade's Woman
1937 · Man
Larceny on the Air
1937 · Inspector 'Mac' McDonald
That Girl from Paris
1936 · Immigration Officer (uncredited)
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936 · Walter Davies
Winterset
1936 · Policeman in the Square
The Man Who Lived Twice
1936 · Logan
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 · Secretary Ingham
The Last of the Mohicans
1936 · Captain Winthrop
I Married a Doctor
1936 · Guy Pollock
The First Baby
1936 · Dr. Clarke
Three Godfathers
1936 · Reverend McLane
Dangerous Waters
1936 · Bill MacKeechie
Forced Landing
1935 · Martin Byrd
The Old Homestead
1935 · Uncle Jed
His Night Out
1935 · J.J. Trent
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
1935 · Dan Hastings
Dante's Inferno
1935 · Inspector Harris
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935 · Speaker
Straight from the Heart
1935 · District Attorney
Laddie
1935 · Mr. John Stanton
Transient Lady
1935 · Ed Goring
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
1935 · Grigsby, the Process Server
Million Dollar Baby
1934
The Secret Bride
1934 · Representative Grosvenor
Mills of the Gods
1934 · Thomas
Elinor Norton
1934 · Ranch Foreman
Death on the Diamond
1934 · Cato
Have a Heart
1934 · Mr. Schauber
Housewife
1934 · Judge Edwin A. Matthews
Here Comes the Navy
1934 · Executive Officer
Murder in the Private Car
1934 · Hanks
He Was Her Man
1934 · Police Captain
Operator 13
1934 · Captain Channing
Let's Talk It Over
1934 · Dr. Preston
One Is Guilty
1934 · Wells Deveroux
Upperworld
1934 · Police Captain Reynolds
I'll Tell the World
1934 · Hardwick
Whirlpool
1934 · Morrison
Gambling Lady
1934 · District Attorney
Heat Lightning
1934 · Everett Marshall
Dark Hazard
1934 · Bill 'Billy' Fallen
Two Alone
1934 · George Marshall
Lady Killer
1933 · Detective Conroy
East of Fifth Avenue
1933 · Dr. Morgan
Roman Scandals
1933 · Warren Finley Cooper
Female
1933 · Department Head (Uncredited)
Ever in My Heart
1933 · Kennel Caretaker
Wild Boys of the Road
1933 · Captain of Detectives
Tugboat Annie
1933 · Red Severn
Another Language
1933 · Harry Hallam
Supernatural
1933 · Prison Warden
Trick for Trick
1933 · Dr. Frank Fitzgerald
Central Airport
1933 · Havana Airport Manager
Destination Unknown
1933 · Joe Shano
Frisco Jenny
1933 · Police Capt. Tom
Call Her Savage
1932 · Pete Springer
If I Had a Million
1932 · Fred - Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Wild Girl
1932 · Red Pete
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932 · Prison Board Chairman
Virtue
1932 · Detective MacKenzie
Okay, America!
1932 · Bit Role
Guilty as Hell
1932 · Police Sgt. Alcock
Doctor X
1932 · Detective O'Halloran
Tom Brown of Culver
1932 · Capt. White
The Texas Bad Man
1932 · Millard Keefe
The Rider of Death Valley
1932 · Bill Joyce
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932 · Sheriff
The Broken Wing
1932 · Sylvester Cross
Steady Company
1932 · Pop Henley
Behind the Mask
1932 · Capt. E.J. Hawkes
The Gay Caballero
1932 · Major Lawrence Blount
Sooky
1931 · Herbert Skinner
The Cisco Kid
1931 · Enos Hankins
Graft
1931 · E. T. Scudder
Shanghaied Love
1931 · Newman
Silence
1931 · Phil Powers
The Lawyer's Secret
1931 · Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Skippy
1931 · Herbert Skinner
Fair Warning
1931 · Tex Calder
The Last of the Duanes
1930 · Texas Ranger Captain
Why Women Love
1925 · Theatre Play
Daughters of the Night
1924 · Prof. Woodbury, Screenplay, Story
Big Game
1921 · Screenplay
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