Known for Acting
Robert Horton was an American actor who, following his final role as a guest star on "Murder, She Wrote", retired from acting in 1989.
Born
July 29, 1924
Died
March 9, 2016 (age 91)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography
19 films, 23 shows
Red River
1988 · 1h 36m
country: United States
Remake of the 1948 John Wayne feature about a man who rebels against his tyrannical guardian during a crucial cattle drive.
Foreign Exchange
1970 · 1h 15m
country: United Kingdom
A former British Secret Service agent is persuaded to negotiate a spy exchange with Russia, only to find himself drawn into political intrigues.
The Spy Killer
1969 · 1h 15m
country: United Kingdom
Spy Killer stars Robert Horton as a secret agent turned private eye. Framed for murder, Horton is released, but only after promising that he'll track down a book containing a list of government agents who are operating covertly in Red China. The reluctant spy discovers that he can't completely trust anyone in this endeavor--not even his former chief
The Green Slime
1968 · 1h 30m
country: Japan
A giant asteroid is heading toward Earth so some astronauts disembark from a nearby space station to blow it up. The mission is successful, and they return to the station unknowingly bringing back a gooey green substance that mutates into one-eyed tentacled monsters that feed off electricity. Soon the station is crawling with them, and people are being zapped left and right!
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
1966 · 1h 25m
country: United States
A dying marshal deputizes a drifter to deliver the two killers in his custody to prison. However, the new deputy must elude a pair of bounty hunters who want to deliver the prisoners themselves to collect the reward and would think nothing of killing the deputy to get them.
The Colter Craven Story
1960 · 53m
country: United States
Dr. Craven feels he can't perform surgery any longer. When he joins the wagon train and his services are desperately needed, he realizes he may be wrong after Major Adams gives him a history lesson.
The Man Is Armed
1956 · 1h 10m
country: United States
Crime drama in which a man unknowingly helps a gang pull off a big heist. The gang discovers that the man is more trouble than he is worth and as a result, things don't go as smoothly as planned.
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954 · 1h 19m
country: United States
A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy and Marine aviators themselves, their internal and external conflicts and dangers of their job.
Prisoner of War
1954 · 1h 21m
country: United States
American soldiers, captured by North Korean's, are periodically brainwashed into giving up their capitalist ways to join the communist movement.
Arena
1953 · 1h 23m
country: United States
Left by his wife, a vain rodeo star picks up a floozy and rides a bad Brahman bull.
Code Two
1953 · 1h 9m
country: United States
Three young men train to become motorcycle cops.
Bright Road
1953 · 1h 8m
country: United States
Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.
The Story of Three Loves
1953 · 2h 2m
country: United States
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
Apache War Smoke
1952 · 1h 7m
country: United States
An outlaw murders several Apaches and flees to a stagecoach way station with the tribe in hot pursuit. A stagecoach and its passengers have just pulled into the station, as has the stationmaster's father, a former bandit named Peso, and they all find themselves besieged by the Apaches, who want them to turn over the killer to them or they'll take the station and kill everybody. The problem is that the people in the station aren't sure just who among therm is the actual killer.
Pony Soldier
1952 · 1h 22m
country: United States
Duncan MacDonald, a 19th-century Royal Canadian Mountie, has to escort a group of Cree Indians back to their above-the-border reservation. His guide in this endeavor is the not-too-trustworthy half-breed Natayo.
Return of the Texan
1952 · 1h 28m
country: United States
A young widower named Sam Crockett returns from Kansas City to his small hometown in rural Texas, bringing with him his feisty grandfather and two young sons, Steve and Yoyo. He tries to make a go of the old family homestead but faces financial problems and pressures from his well-to-do neighbor, Rod Marshall. He also begins an on-again-off-again romance with Rod's sister-in-law, even though she's engaged to wed the town's doctor. Events come to head when Sam's grandfather suffers a stroke.
The Tanks Are Coming
1951 · 1h 30m
country: United States
An American tank crew fights its way into Germany in World War II.
A Walk in the Sun
1945 · 1h 57m
country: United States
It's 1943 and the allied landings in and around the town of Salerno,Italy are underway.A platoon from the U.S 36th Infantry Division is tasked with advancing 6 miles inland to blow a bridge before clearing a nearby farmhouse, with the hope of blocking an expected counter attack on the Division's bridgehead.
When Knights Were Bold
1936 · 1h 16m
country: United Kingdom
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title. Sir Guy finds all his relatives to be frozen stuffed shirts... except lovely cousin Rowena, who is mad about knighthood and chivalry. Struck in the head by a falling suit of armor, Guy dreams he and Rowena are back in 1400, as the unabashed farce continues...