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Cliff
Robertson Filmography
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Cliff
Robertson made his film debut in PICNIC (1955). He then moved
on to starring roles, playing Joan Crawford's schizophrenic husband
in AUTUMN LEAVES (1956), the Big Kahuna in GIDGET (1959),
and a safecracker in Sam Fuller's UNDERWORLD U.S.A. (1961).
In 1963 his career gained momentum when he was personally selected
by President John F. Kennedy to play the young John Kennedy in P.T.
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photo ©
RWright 2005 ARR
Cliff Robertson accepts
the first Master of Cinema award at the 2005 RiverRun International
Film Festival.
In
1971 he wrote, directed, and starred in J.W. COOP, an acclaimed
film about a rodeo cowboy. Other notable film performances by Mr.
Robertson came in Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN, co-starring
Henry Fonda (1964); THE HONEY POT, co-starring Maggie Smith
(1967); THE GREAT NORTHFIELD MINING RAID (1972); THREE
DAYS OF THE CONDOR (1975); and OBSESSION with Genevieve
Bujold, directed by Brian De Palma (1976). More recent film work
includes WIND (1992), ESCAPE FROM L.A. (1995) as well
as SPIDER-MAN and SPIDER-MAN 2, where he was teamed
with Rosemary Harris.
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Cliff
answers audience questions at RiverRun.
photo ©
RWright 2005 ARR
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