Personal Info
Robert Wilcox
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Robert Wilcox (May 19, 1910, Rochester, New York – June 11, 1955, New York City), was a U.S. movie actor of the 1930s and 40s. His career began in earnest in 1936 after being discovered doing a summer-stock production of The Petrified Forest. He was married twice, first to Florence Rice in 1937, and then later to Diana Barrymore in 1950.
He is perhaps best known for playing Bob Wayne and his alter ego, The Copperhead in the 1940 movie serial Mysterious Doctor Satan.
Wilcox died of a heart attack on June 11, 1955. He was 45 years old.
He is buried at R…
Filmography
Movies
The Vigilantes Return
as Clay Curtwright
Wild Beauty
as Gordon Madison
The Unknown
as Richard Arnold
Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Bob Wayne / Copperhead
Island of Doomed Men
as Mark Sheldon
The Lone Wolf Strikes
as Ralph Bolton
Dreaming Out Loud
as Dr. Kenneth Barnes
The Man They Could Not Hang
as 'Scoop' Foley
The Kid From Texas
as 'Duke' Hastings
Buried Alive
as Johnny Martin