Robert Donner (April 27, 1931 - June 8, 2006) was an American actor best known for High Plains Drifter (1973), El Dorado (1966), and Vanishing Point (1971).
He was married to Jill Sherman Donner.
Donner died in 2006 at the age of 75 from cardiac arrhythmia.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1963: The Nutty Professor as College Student (Uncredited Role)
- 1964: The Disorderly Orderly as Intern (uncredited)
- 1965: Red Line 7000 as Leroy Agers (uncredited)
- 1966: Agent for H.A.R.M. as Morgue Attendant
- 1966: El Dorado as Milt
- 1967: Catalina Caper as Fingers O'Toole
- 1967: The Spirit Is Willing as Ebenezer
- 1967: Cool Hand Luke as Boss Shorty
- 1968: The Private Navy Of Sgt O Farrell as Marine Pvt. Ogg
- 1968: Skidoo as Another Switchboard Operator
- 1969: The Undefeated as Judd Mailer
- 1970: Zig Zag as Sgt. Mason Weber
- 1970: Chisum as Bradley Morton
- 1970: The Intruders as Roy Kirsh
- 1970: Rio Lobo as Whitey Carter
- 1970: Lassie Well Of Love as Clay Braddock
- 1971: Vanishing Point as Deputy Collins
- 1971: Mrs Pollifax Spy as Larrabee
- 1971: One More Train To Rob as Sheriff Adams
- 1971: Fools' Parade as Willis Hubbard
- 1971: Something Big as Angel Moon
- 1972: Pickup On 101 as Jesse
- 1972: No Place To Run as Car Salesman
- 1973: The Horror at 37,000 Feet as Dispatcher
- 1973: High Plains Drifter as Preacher
- 1973: The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing as Dub
- 1973: Santee as J.C.
- 1974: Mrs Sundance as Ben Lant
- 1975: Bite the Bullet as Reporter
- 1975: Take A Hard Ride as Skave
- 1975: The Boy Who Talked To Badgers as Burton
- 1976: Young Pioneers as Mr. Peters
- 1976: Young Pioneers Christmas as Mr. Peters
- 1976: The Last Hard Men as Lee Roy
- 1976: Territoral Men as Stevens
- 1977: Martinelli Outside Man as Armand
- 1977: Damnation Alley as Mountain Men #1
- 1978: Standing Tall as Sheriff Brumfield
- 1978: Trail Of Danger as The Sheep Boss
- 1978: Five Days From Home as Karl Baldwin
- 1981: Under the Rainbow as The Assassin
- 1982: A Day For Thanks On Waltons Mountain as Yancy Tucker
- 1993: A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion as Yancy Tucker
- 1982: Hysterical as Ralph
- 1986: Allan Quatermain And The Lost City Of Gold as Swarma
- 1989: The Rocket Boy as Hawkhead
- 1991: The Hit Man as Otto
- 1992: With A Vengeance as Det. Max Borovey
- 1994: Alien Nation Dark Horizon as Sheriff (uncredited)
- 2006: Hoot as Kalo
Television Roles
- 1961: The Detectives as Freddy
- 1961-1965: Rawhide as Adjutant/Billy Bob Harger/Billings/Toland (4 episodes)
- 1964: Many Happy Returns as Lenny
- 1965: Combat as 1st American GI
- 1965-1968: I Spy as Mailman/Dr. Bustard (2 episodes)
- 1966-1967: Daniel Boone as Pike/Coot (2 episodes)
- 1966-1967: Run For Your Life as Sheriff Hinkleman/Scully (2 episodes)
- 1967: Laredo as Patrick Clancy
- 1967: Garrison's Gorillas as Sgt. Winkler
- 1968: Good Morning World as Justice of the Peace
- 1968: The Virginian as Matt Dooley
- 1968: The Outsider as Sheriff Wade
- 1968: The Guns Of Will Sonnett as Arch Merceen/Lou Parkin (2 episodes)
- 1968: Death Valley Days as Tom Knight
- 1968-1973: Adam-12 as T.J./Harry Rustin (6 episodes)
- 1968-1975: Gunsmoke as Tom Belnap/Brown/Gil Boylan (3 episodes)
- 1969: The Big Valley as Pete Haunch
- 1969: Ironside as Ralph Burns
- 1969-1970: Bonanza as Owen Potter (2 episodes)
- 1970: The High Chaparral as Wilby/Sam Pelletier (2 episodes)
- 1970-1971: Lassie Clay Braddock (2 episodes)
- 1971: The Bold Ones: The Senator as Matlock
- 1971: The Bold Ones: The Lawyers as Owen Hubbard
- 1971: The Mod Squad as Emory/George Thomas (2 episodes)
- 1971-1972: Alias Smith and Jones as Charlie Taylor/Nate/Preacher (3 episodes)
- 1972: Longstreet as George Fourchet
- 1972: Circle Of Fear as Ralph
- 1972-1978: The Waltons as Yancy Tucker (19 episodes)
- 1973: Kung Fu as Amos Houlton
- 1973: Owen Marshall Counselor At Law as Det. Coombs
- 1973: McMillan & Wife as Price
- 1973: Mannix as Rizo
- 1973: The Rookies as Ned Collins
- 1973: Griff as Roscoe Horvath
- 1973-1975: Cannon as Sheriff Dodd/Police Chief Boyden (2 episodes)
- 1973-1994: Columbo as Zeke Rivers/Arnie/The Drunk (3 episodes)
- 1974: Nakia as Fischer
- 1974: McCloud as Val
- 1974-1975: The Six Million Dollar Man as Kermit/Horace Milser (2 episodes)
- 1975: Get Christie Love as Bernie
- 1975: SWAT as Sarge
- 1975: The Family Holvak as Jimmy John
- 1975-1978: The Magical World Of Disney as The Sheep Boss/Burton (4 episodes)
- 1976: Sara as Stevens
- 1976: City at Angels as Third Hobo
- 1976: Charlie's Angels as Korbin
- 1976: Captains And The Kings as Wounded Texan
- 1976: The Quest as Drucker
- 1976-1978: How The West Was Won as Mr. Evans/Soldier (4 episodes)
- 1977: Code R as Bo Plummer
- 1977: The Feather And Father Gang as Krutts
- 1977: Fernwood Tonight as Russ Tuttle
- 1978: The Young Pioneers as Mr. Peters
- 1978: Whos Watching The Kids as Stanley
- 1978-1982: Mork & Mindy as Exidor/Xidon (23 episodes)
- 1979: CHiPs as Coby
- 1979: ABC Weekend Specials as Carnival Barker
- 1979: Eight is Enough as Man on Bus
- 1980-1981: The Incredible Hulk as Bernard Devlin/Mr. Benedict (2 episodes)
- 1982: Cassie And Co as Enders
- 1983: Voyagers! as Buffalo Bill Cody
- 1983: Little House on the Prairie as Bart Younger
- 1983: The Mississippi as Bates
- 1983-1986: The Fall Guy as Edmund Trench/Conlin/Deputy Paul Harris (5 episodes)
- 1984: Blue Thunder as Neil Gerrard
- 1984: Oh Madeline as Gambler
- 1984: Scene Of The Crime as Clown
- 1984: Simon & Simon as Cody Dexter
- 1984: The A-Team as Sheriff J.C. Bickford
- 1986: Starman as Joe Connell
- 1986-1988: Matlock as Tom Jakes/Trucker Buyer (2 episodes)
- 1986-1991: Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Tyrone McKenna/Silas Pike (2 episodes)
- 1987: Fame as The Exalted Muskrat
- 1987: Rags to Riches as Eli Tuttle
- 1987-1988: Falcon Crest as Tucker Fixx (5 episodes)
- 1987-1990: MacGyver as Milt Bozer/Benjamin Wintergreen/Vince (4 episodes)
- 1988: Webster as Tiger
- 1989: Good Morning Miss Bliss as James Lyman
- 1989: CBS Schoolbreak Special as Print Reporter
- 1992: In the Heat of the Night as Roy Paxton
- 1993: Hearts Afire as Sheriff
- 1995: Legend as Mayor Chamberlain Brown
- 1995: The Naked Truth as Mr. Clench
- 1998: Pacific Blue as Luther
- 1999-2000: Early Edition as Lucius Snow (2 episodes)
- 2000: Dharma & Greg as Joe
- 2004: Center Of The Universe as Nathan
Shorts
- 1993: Leslies Nielsens Bad Golf Made Easier as Caddie
- 1994: Bad Golf My Way as The Caddie
- 1997: Leslie Nielsens Stupid Little Golf Video as His Trusted Caddie
