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Robert Middleton
1911May, 13

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton, American actor (d. 1977)
Robert Middleton (born Samuel G. Messer, May 13, 1911 – June 14, 1977) was an American film and television actor known for his large size, beetle-like brows, and a deep, booming voice (for which he was known as "Big Bob Middleton"), usually in the portrayal of ruthless villains.

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