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Birth information

8 June 1918 Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, USA

Death information

21 March 1987 Montecito, California, USA

Given Name

Robert Preston Meservey

Nickname

Pres
Bob
Preston Meservey

How tall is Robert Preston?

1.78 m

Who is(are) his/her spouse(s)?

Catherine Craig

Life Story of Robert Preston

American leading man of vast charisma, Robert Preston was the son of a garment worker and a record store clerk and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a trained musician, playing several instruments, and in high school became interested in theatre. He joined the Pasadena Community Playhouse, taking classes and appearing in scores of plays alongside such soon-to-be-well-known actors as Dana Andrews, George Reeves, Victor Mature and Don DeFore. Even in the distinguished company of Playhouse veterans like Victor Jory and Samuel S. Hinds, young Preston Meservey--or Pres, as he was always known to intimates--was an acknowledged star in the making. During one play a Paramount scout saw him and he signed a contract with the studio, which renamed him Robert Preston. After several roles in inconsequential films, Preston became a favorite of director Cecil B. DeMille, who cast him in several films but became nevertheless one of the few people Preston actively and publicly disliked. In 1946, after serving in England with the Army Air Corps, Preston married Kay Feltus (aka Catherine Craig), whom he had known in Pasadena. He struggled through numerous unfulfilling roles in the '40s, then...

How much money has Robert Preston earned?

King of Alcatraz (1938) $100 per week

What movies did Robert Preston play or participate?

Actors Filmography
Outrage! (1986) Dennis Riordan, Finnegan Begin Again (1985) Mike Finnegan, The Last Starfighter (1984) Centauri, September Gun (1983) Ben Sunday, Rehearsal for Murder (1982) Alex Dennison, Victor Victoria (1982) Carole "Toddy" Todd, S.O.B. (1981) Dr. Irving Finegarten, The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1980) Stranger, The Chisholms (1980) Hadley Chisholm, Semi-Tough (1977) Big Ed Bookman, My Father's House (1975) Tom Lindholm Sr., Happy Endings (1975) Harry, Mame (1974) Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside, Child's Play (1972) Joseph Dobbs, Junior Bonner (1972)...

Birth information

8 June 1918 Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, USA

Death information

21 March 1987 Montecito, California, USA

Given Name

Robert Preston Meservey

Nickname

Pres
Bob
Preston Meservey

How tall is Robert Preston?

1.78 m

Who is(are) his/her spouse(s)?

Catherine Craig

Life Story of Robert Preston

How much money has Robert Preston earned?

King of Alcatraz (1938) $100 per week

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30 th Robert Preston in Die scharlachroten Reiter (1940)

29 th Brian Donlevy, Walter Abel, Albert Dekker, and Robert Preston in Wake Island (1942)

28 th Robert Preston in Das war der wilde Westen (1962)

27 th Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston in Affäre Macomber (1947)

26 th Robert Preston and Loretta Young in The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)

25 th Ellen Drew and Robert Preston in Night Plane from Chungking (1943)

24 th Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Broderick Crawford, Brian Donlevy, Harold Huber, G.P. Huntley, etc.

23 th Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

22 th Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

21 th Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

20 th Sandra Church, Abigail Kellogg, Jo Anna March, etc.

19 th Larry Hagman, Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, etc.

18 th Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, etc.

17 th Mary Carlisle and Robert Preston in Illegal Traffic (1938)

16 th Alan Ladd, William Demarest, and Robert Preston in Der Todesverächter (1948)

15 th Alan Ladd, John Eldredge, Ethan Laidlaw, etc.

14 th William Bendix, Don Castle, Robert Preston, and Philip Van Zandt in Wake Island (1942)

13 th Albert Bassermann, Preston Foster, Dorothy Lamour, etc.

12 th John O'Leary and Robert Preston in Starfight (1984)

11 th Jill Clayburgh and Robert Preston in Zwei ausgebuffte Profis (1977)

10 th Burt Reynolds and Robert Preston in Zwei ausgebuffte Profis (1977)

9 th Robert Preston and Colin Tapley in Cloudburst (1951)

8 th Jean Simmons and Robert Preston in All the Way Home (1963)

7 th James Mason and Robert Preston in Child's Play (1972)

6 th Beau Bridges and Robert Preston in Child's Play (1972)

5 th Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, and Robert Preston in Die Narbenhand (1942)

4 th Dorothy Lamour and Robert Preston in Die Hölle der Südsee (1940)

3 rd Nils Asther, Ellen Drew, and Robert Preston in The Night of January 16th (1941)

2 nd Lloyd Nolan, Gail Patrick, Robert Preston, etc.

1 st John Drew Barrymore, Robert Preston, etc.

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30 ^th
Robert Preston in Die scharlachroten Reiter (1940)

29 ^th
Brian Donlevy, Walter Abel, Albert Dekker, and Robert Preston in Wake Island (1942)

28 ^th
Robert Preston in Das war der wilde Westen (1962)

27 ^th
Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston in Affäre Macomber (1947)

26 ^th
Robert Preston and Loretta Young in The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)

25 ^th
Ellen Drew and Robert Preston in Night Plane from Chungking (1943)

24 ^th
Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Broderick Crawford, Brian Donlevy, Harold Huber, G.P. Huntley, etc.

23 ^th
Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

22 ^th
Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

21 ^th
Robert Preston in The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

20 ^th
Sandra Church, Abigail Kellogg, Jo Anna March, etc.

19 ^th
Larry Hagman, Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, etc.

18 ^th
Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, etc.

17 ^th
Mary Carlisle and Robert Preston in Illegal Traffic (1938)

16 ^th
Alan Ladd, William Demarest, and Robert Preston in Der Todesverächter (1948)

15 ^th
Alan Ladd, John Eldredge, Ethan Laidlaw, etc.

14 ^th
William Bendix, Don Castle, Robert Preston, and Philip Van Zandt in Wake Island (1942)

13 ^th
Albert Bassermann, Preston Foster, Dorothy Lamour, etc.

12 ^th
John O'Leary and Robert Preston in Starfight (1984)

11 ^th
Jill Clayburgh and Robert Preston in Zwei ausgebuffte Profis (1977)

10 ^th
Burt Reynolds and Robert Preston in Zwei ausgebuffte Profis (1977)

9 ^th
Robert Preston and Colin Tapley in Cloudburst (1951)

8 ^th
Jean Simmons and Robert Preston in All the Way Home (1963)

7 ^th
James Mason and Robert Preston in Child's Play (1972)

6 ^th
Beau Bridges and Robert Preston in Child's Play (1972)

5 ^th
Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, and Robert Preston in Die Narbenhand (1942)

4 ^th
Dorothy Lamour and Robert Preston in Die Hölle der Südsee (1940)

3 ^rd
Nils Asther, Ellen Drew, and Robert Preston in The Night of January 16th (1941)

2 ^nd
Lloyd Nolan, Gail Patrick, Robert Preston, etc.

1 ^st
John Drew Barrymore, Robert Preston, etc.