Robert Gunner
Robert Gunner (July 27, 1931 - December 18, 2001) was an American actor who played the role of Lieutenant John Landon in the film, Planet of the Apes (1968). A six-foot-one, 200-pounder from North Plainfield, New Jersey, was military service in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War which landed Bob Gunner in show business - on a weekly Navy hour televised from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Later, he studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighbourhood Playhouse in New York and became a professional model - the 'Marlboro Man' in TV commercials and magazine ads and the 'Quiet Man' in Ford video commercials. He had been seen previously in the smaller role of a detective in Caprice (1967).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.813 |
Birthday | 1931-07-27 |
Place of Birth | North Plainfield, New Jersey, USA |
Also Known As | Robert Wolfmayer, Bob Gunner, |
1968
Planet of the Apes
7.7/3502
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds him...
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Planet of the Apes
1967
The Jackals
5/5
Bad bank robber falls in love with granddaughter of miner he and his men planned to rob of gold, has change of heart.
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The Jackals
1977
Corey: For the People
0/0
A wealthy socialite is accused of killing her husband. She claims self-defense as a battered wife, and the district attorney plans to go along with th...
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Corey: For the People
1966
Our Man Flint
6.4/111
When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agen...
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