Robert Middlemass
1883-09-03 ( 141 years old ) in New Britain, Connecticut, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Middlemass (3 September 1883, New Britain, Connecticut – 10 September 1949, Los Angeles, California) was an American playwright and stage actor, and later character actor with over 100 film appearances. usually playing detectives or policemen. Middlemass graduated from Harvard University in 1909 and initially went into the insurance business, but soon went on the stage, joining the Castle Square Theatre stock company in Boston. He debuted on Broadway in September 1914 in The Bludgeon at the Maxine Elliott Theatre. His best known play was a one-act melodrama written with Holworthy Hall (real name H. E. Porter, a college roommate) titled The Valiant, which was also made into a film of the same name in 1929, and as The Man Who Wouldn't Talk in 1940. The play became a favorite for amateur and local theater groups, and is still performed today. Middlemass moved to Los Angeles around 1935, and began appearing in films. He died there in 1949.

Movies

Bombardier 1943-05-14
The Payoff 1942-11-24
Klondike Fury 1942-03-20
Torpedo Boat 1942-01-24
Lady Scarface 1941-09-26
Drunk Driving 1939-10-28
Blackmail 1939-09-08
Coast Guard 1939-08-04
Maisie 1939-06-22
Hotel Imperial 1939-05-11
Kentucky 1938-12-30
I Am the Law 1938-08-25
Highway Patrol 1938-06-27
Miracle Money 1938-03-26
Madame X 1937-10-01
General Spanky 1936-12-11
Hats Off 1936-12-05
Hideaway Girl 1936-11-20
Cain and Mabel 1936-09-26
F-Man 1936-05-02
Muss 'em Up 1936-02-13
One Way Ticket 1935-11-25
Grand Exit 1935-10-25
The Black Room 1935-07-15
Air Hawks 1935-05-07
Party Wire 1935-04-27