
Cliff Robertson
Born: 1923-09-09
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Clifford Parker Robertson III (September 9, 1923 – September 10, 2011) was an American actor whose career in film and television spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F. Kennedy in the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Charly. On television, he portrayed retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin in the 1976 adaptation of Aldrin's autobiographic Return to Earth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 miniseries Washington: Behind Closed Doors, and portrayed Henry Ford in Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987). His last well-known film appearances were as Uncle Ben in the 2002–2007 Spider-Man film trilogy.
Known For

Spider-Man

Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 2

Midway

Three Days of the Condor

633 Squadron

Obsession

Gidget

Mach 2

Class

Renaissance Man

Masquerade

Assignment Berlin

Wind

Escape from L.A.

Brainstorm

Fraternity Row

Shaker Run

Dominique

Dazzle

Race

13th Child

Family Tree

The Pilot

Overboard

The Sunset Boys

Falcon Down

PT 109

Natchez

Dead Reckoning

Sunday in New York

Lusitania

Picnic

Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story

The Girl Most Likely

The American Indian's Sacred Ground

Star 80

The Devil's Brigade

J.W. Coop

Riding the Bullet

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

Days of Wine and Roses

Up from the Beach

Too Late the Hero

Malone

My Six Loves

Man on a Swing

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Night of 100 Stars

Charly

Autumn Leaves

Underworld U.S.A.

The Honey Pot

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

Love Has Many Faces

The Naked and the Dead

Two of a Kind

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

The Key to Rebecca

All in a Night's Work

The Best Man

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Shoot

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'

Battle of the Coral Sea

Corvette K-225

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies

William Holden: The Golden Boy

Return to Earth

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

My Father's House

The Big Show

The Interns

Out of Season

Ford: The Man and the Machine

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Little Prince

The Sunshine Patriot

The Man Without a Country

Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story

'Obsession' Revisited

We've Never Been Licked

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

As the Sea Rages

The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon

Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
