Robert Stack

Also Credited As:

Robert Langford Stack
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Biography

His iron jaw and terse delivery made him the ideal crime fighter to tackle the worst gangsters of the Jazz Age on "The Untouchables" (ABC, 1959-1963). That air of moral inflexibility still carried freight almost 30 years later, when he hosted "Unsolved Mysteries" (NBC/CBS, 1987-2002). Prior to and between those two series, he co-starred in a number of popular films, earned an Academy Award nomination, and even got a few chances to poke fun at …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

January 13, 1919

LATEST CREDITS

Final Appeal: From the Files of "Unsolved Mysteries"

Host

The Honorable Sam Houston

Governor Sam Houston

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

The Caretakers

Dr Donovan MacLeod

The Untouchables

Eliot Ness; head of the Untouchables

Strike Force

Captain Frank Murphy

Carole Lombard: Hollywood's Profane Angel

Interviewee

Yvonne DeCarlo: Gilded Lily

Interviewee

Lords of the Mafia

Host

The Iron Glove

Charles Wogan

The Return of Eliot Ness

Eliot Ness

Most Wanted

Captain Lincoln Evers, Lincoln Evers

Un Second Souffle

Francois Davis

Unsolved Mysteries (11/29/87)

Host

It's a Great Life

Host

Adventures of the Queen

Captain James Morgan

Bullfighter and the Lady

Actor

Unsolved Mysteries (02/05/88)

Host

Unsolved Mysteries (05/18/88)

Host

The Last Voyage

Cliff Henderson

The Strange and Deadly Occurrence

Michael Rhodes

Unsolved Mysteries (05/06/88)

Host

Uncommon Valor

Hugh MacGregor