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Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023), billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor. He was best known for starring in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, playing the title role in the late 1970s television series Baretta, and playing the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway. He began his career in the 1930s performing as a child alongside his family in song and as a dancer but became famous as a child actor, with his lead role in the final years of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-era of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944. He also appeared as a child actor in 22 entries of the Red Ryder film franchise. As a child actor he worked with Laurel and Hardy, Jack Benny, John Wayne, John Garfield, Humphrey Bogart and Gene Autry.
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Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023), billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor. He was best known for starring in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, playing the title role in the late 1970s television series Baretta, and playing the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway. He began his career in the 1930s performing as a child alongside his family in song and as a dancer but became famous as a child actor, with his lead role in the final years of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-era of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944. He also appeared as a child actor in 22 entries of the Red Ryder film franchise. As a child actor he worked with Laurel and Hardy, Jack Benny, John Wayne, John Garfield, Humphrey Bogart and Gene Autry.
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023), billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor. He was best known for starring in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, playing the title role in the late 1970s television series Baretta, and playing the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway. He began his career in the 1930s performing as a child alongside his family in song and as a dancer but became famous as a child actor, with his lead role in the final years of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-era of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944. He also appeared as a child actor in 22 entries of the Red Ryder film franchise. As a child actor he worked with Laurel and Hardy, Jack Benny, John Wayne, John Garfield, Humphrey Bogart and Gene Autry.
After a stint in the U.S. Army, Blake returned to acting in both television and movie roles. He continued acting until 1997's Lost Highway.
He was arrested in 2002 for the 2001 murder of his second wife, Bonny Lee Bakley. Blake was acquitted of the murder in criminal court in 2005, though he was found liable in a civil court for her wrongful death.
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Gender
Male
Birthday
September 18, 1933
Died
March 9, 2023
Birthplace
Nutley, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
In Cold Blood
1967
Revolt in the Big House
1958
The Black Rose
1950
The Seventh Cross
1944
The New Pupil
1940
The Big Noise
1944
Wedding Worries
1941
Sheriff of Las Vegas
1944
Coast to Coast
1980
Captain Spanky's Show Boat
1939
Treasure of the Golden Condor
1953
Doin' Their Bit
1942
Andy Hardy's Double Life
1942
Sheriff of Redwood Valley
1946
Lost Highway
1997
Dancing Romeo
1944
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
All About Hash
1940
Melodies Old and New
1942
San Antonio Kid
1944
+ 110 more movies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Saturday Night Live
1975
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Wagon Train
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Rawhide
1959
Rawhide
1959
Ben Casey
1961
The F.B.I.
1965
The F.B.I.
1965
Naked City
1958
Dinah!
1974
Bat Masterson
1958
+ 23 more TV shows