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Robert Conrad

Acting · 1935–2020 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Norton Falk; March 1, 1935 - February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. Conrad is most remembered for his role in the 1965–69 television series The Wild Wild West, playing Secret Service agent James T. West. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). In addition to acting, he was a singer, and recorded several pop/rock songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s as Bob Conrad. Conrad hosted a weekly two-hour national radio show (The PM Show with Robert Conrad) on CRN Digital Talk Radio during his latter years, beginning in 2008.

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Filmography

2002Dead Above GroundReed Wilson
1997Just Shoot Me!Robert Conrad
1996Jingle All the WayOfficer Hummell
1996Nash BridgesCal trans guy
1995High Sierra Search and Rescue
1994Search and RescueTooter
1994Samurai CowboyGabe McBride
1994Two Fathers: Justice for the InnocentStackhouse
1993Sworn to VengeanceSergeant Stewart
1992Mario and the Mob
1990Anything to SurviveEddie Barton
1989Jesse Hawkes
1988Glory DaysMike Moran
1988Police Story: Gladiator SchoolOfficer Charles 'Chick' Stacy
1988Police StoryOfficer Charles 'Chick' Stacy
1988High Mountain Rangers
1987J.J. Starbuck
1987High Mountain RangersJesse Hawkes
1986All Star Party for Clint EastwoodSelf (uncredited)
1986One Police PlazaLt. Daniel B. Malone
1986WrestleMania IISelf
1986Charley HannahCapt. Charley Hannah
1986AssassinHenry Stanton
1986The Fifth MissileCmdr. Mark Van Meer
1985Moving ViolationsChief Rowe (uncredited)
1985Two Fathers' JusticeBill Stackhouse
1984Hard KnoxCol. Joe Knox
1983Confessions of a Married ManWalter Price
1982Wrong Is RightGeneral Wombat
1982The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982Will: G. Gordon LiddyGeorge Gordon Battle Liddy (G. Gordon Liddy)
1980Coach of the YearJim Brandon
1980More Wild Wild WestJim West
1979A Man Called Sloane
1979Breaking Up Is Hard to DoFrank Scapa
1979Breaking Up Is Hard to DoFrank Scapa
1979The Lady in RedJohn Dillinger
1979The Wild Wild West RevisitedJames T. West
1979The Duke
1978World of the UnknownHimself
1978CentennialPasquinel
1978Confessions of the D.A. ManPaul Ryan
1977SuperstuntSelf
1977Laugh-InGuest Performer
1977Sudden DeathDuke Smith
1976Battle of the Network Stars
1976The Flying MisfitsMaj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington
1976Baa Baa Black SheepGreg "Pappy" Boyington
1976Smash-Up on Interstate 5Sergeant Sam Marcum
1976Donny & MarieSelf
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
1975Murph the SurfAllan Kuhn
1975The Last DayBob Dalton
1972Assignment: ViennaJake Webster
1972The Adventures of Nick CarterNick Carter
1971Five Desperate WomenMichael Wylie
1971The D.A.Deputy D.A. Paul Ryan
1971ColumboMilo Janos
1971The D.A.: Conspiracy to KillDeputy D.A. Paul Ryan
1970Weekend of TerrorEddie
1969The D.A.: Murder OnePaul Ryan
1967The BanditsChris Barrett
1967Ven a cantar conmigoBob
1967Mannix
1966Mission: ImpossibleEddie Lorca
1965The Wild Wild WestJames T. West
1965Young Dillinger'Pretty Boy' Floyd
1964The New CinderellaBob Conrad
1963Palm Springs WeekendEric Dean
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreGary Kemp
1963Temple HoustonMartin Purcell
1962The Gallant Men
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962Red NightmarePete
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1960Cash McCallBellboy (uncredited)
1959Hawaiian EyeTom Lopaka
1959Lock-Up
1959The Man and the Challenge
1959Paratroop CommandArt (uncredited)
195877 Sunset StripTom Lopaka
1958LawmanDavey Catterton
1958Thundering JetsLt. Robert "Tiger" Kiley
1958Juvenile JungleBoy at beach
1958Sea Hunt
1957Maverick
1955Highway Patrol
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee

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