Cliff Robertson

Known for ActingBorn 1923-09-09Died 2011-09-10Los Angeles, California, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Return to Earth

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Family Tree

Lusitania

Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice

Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph

My Father's House

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

American Cinema

The Twilight Zone

Race

With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America

The American Revolution

Up from the Beach

Los Angeles Plays Itself

The Outer Limits

As the Sea Rages

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

The Outer Limits

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

'Obsession' Revisited

Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story

Lincoln

Ford: The Man and the Machine

Playhouse 90

The Sunshine Patriot

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

Three Days of the Condor

Batman

The Sunset Boys

The Best Man

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

Days of Wine and Roses

Fraternity Row

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Pilot

Saturday Night Live

Golden Globe Awards

Underworld U.S.A.

Night of 100 Stars

Autumn Leaves

Spider-Man 3

The Dick Cavett Show

The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock