Personal Info
William Sterling Hart
Robert Sterling
Acting
Biography
Robert Sterling, born William Sterling Hart (November 13, 1917 – May 30, 2006) was an American film and television actor.
The son of baseball player and umpire Bill Hart, he was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Pittsburgh and worked as a clothing salesman before pursuing an acting career.
After signing with Columbia Pictures in 1939, he changed his name to Robert Sterling to avoid confusion with silent western star William S. Hart. In 1941, Sterling went to MGM. He worked steadily as a supporting player for several years. After serving in World War II as an Arm…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Blood Car
as Couple in horror
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Beggarman, Thief
as Colonel Day
Letters from Three Lovers
as Bob
A Global Affair
as Randy Sterling
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Captain Lee Crane
Return to Peyton Place
as Mike Rossi
Dearest Enemy
as John Copeland
Column South
as Lee Whitlock
Show Boat
as Steven Baker
TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
as Ben Shipley · 1 ep.
Masquerade
as Jacques Marchand · 1 ep.
Hotel
1 ep.
Simon & Simon
1 ep.
Beggarman, Thief
as Colonel Day · 2 ep.
The Brian Keith Show
1 ep.
Nanny and the Professor
1 ep.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Ray Roscoe · 1 ep.
Ichabod and Me
36 ep.
The Twilight Zone
as Douglas Winter · 1 ep.