Acting
Cliff Robertson
Also Known As: Clifford Parker "Cliff" Robertson, III, Clifford Parker Robertson III, Clifford Robertson
Birth Date
September 9, 1923
Death Date
September 10, 2011
(passed away at 88)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Biography
Clifford Parker Robertson III (September 9, 1923 – September 10, 2011) was an American actor whose career in film and television spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F. Kennedy in the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Charly. On television, he portrayed retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin in the 1976 adaptation of Aldrin's autobiographic Return to Earth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 miniseries Washington: Behind Closed Doors, and portrayed Henry Ford in Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987). His last well-known film appearances were as Uncle Ben in the 2002–2007 Spider-Man film trilogy.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 3 episodes
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975 • 1 episode
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961 • 4 episodes
Spider-Man
Ben Parker
2002
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Uncle Ben (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
1944 • 1 episode
Spider-Man 3
Ben Parker
2007
Falcon Crest
Michael Ranson
1981 • 28 episodes
Film '72
Self
1971 • 1 episode
Batman
Shame
1966 • 5 episodes
The Twilight Zone
Christian Horn
1959 • 1 episode
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 3 episodes
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
District Attorney Benjamin Reynolds
1963 • 1 episode
The Outer Limits
Theodore Harris
1995 • 1 episode
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968 • 1 episode
Spider-Man 2
Ben Parker
2004
The Outer Limits
Alan Maxwell
1963 • 1 episode
The United States Steel Hour
1953 • 1 episode
Playhouse 90
1956 • 1 episode
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
1968 • 2 episodes