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Robert Blake
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Died aged 89
Also known asMichael James Gubitosi, Mickey Gubitosi, Mickey, Bobby Blake, Lyman P. Docker, Our GangGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn18/09/1933Born inNutley, New Jersey, USADied09/03/2023 (aged 89)Died inLos AngelesCauseheart diseaseWikidataQ524281 ↗Buried atSt. Peter's CemeteryTMDb#9287 ↗

Robert Blake, billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an Italian-American actor who appeared in both child and adult roles. He is best known today for his role as convicted killer Perry Smith in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, the title role in the 1975-78 television series Baretta, and appearing as the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway.

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Filmography116 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2003Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'MovieMexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (archive footage)70
1997Lost HighwayMovieMystery Man64
1997Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David LynchMovieSelf64
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries—63
1995Money TrainMovieDonald Patterson62
1993Judgment Day: The John List StoryMovieJohn List60
1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be ThereMovie—52
1985Father of Hell TownMovieFather Noah 'Hardstep' Rivers52
1985Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini StoryMovieLenny Mancini52
1983Joe Dancer III: The Big TradeMovieJoe Dancer50
1981Of Mice and MenMovieGeorge Milton48
1981Second-Hand HeartsMovieLoyal Muke48
1981Joe Dancer II: The Monkey MissionMovieJoe Dancer48
1981Joe Dancer: The Big Black PillMovieJoe Dancer48
1980Coast to CoastMovieCharles Callahan47
1976Meanwhile, Back at the RanchMovie(archive footage)43
1975BarettaSeriesDet. Tony Baretta42
1975Saturday Night LiveSeriesSelf - Host42
1974Dinah!SeriesSelf41
1974BustingMovieVice Detective Patrick Farrel41
1973Electra Glide in BlueMovieJohn Wintergreen40
1972CorkyMovieCorky Curtis39
1972The BoxerMovieTeddy 'Cherokee' Wilcox / Teddy Wilson39
1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereMovieWillie36
1966This Property Is CondemnedMovieSidney33
1965The F.B.I.SeriesJunior32
1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldMovieSimon the Zealot32
196412 O'Clock HighSeriesLt. Johnny Eagle31
1963PT 109MovieCharles 'Bucky' Harris30
1963The Richard Boone ShowSeries—30
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf29
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf29
1961Ben CaseySeries—28
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Co-Host28
1961The New BreedSeriesBobby Madero28
1961Cain's HundredSeriesRick Carter28
1961Town Without PityMovieCorporal Jim Larkin28
1961StraightawaySeries—28
1959RawhideSeriesMax Gufler26
1959One Step BeyondSeriesTom26
1959The RebelSeriesVirgil Moss26
1959Black SaddleSeriesWayne Robinson26
1959Pork Chop HillMoviePvt. Velie26
1959Battle FlameMovieCpl. Jake Pacheco26
1959The Purple GangMovieWillard26
1958Naked CitySeriesKnox Maquon25
1958Bat MastersonSeriesBill-Bill MacWilliams25
1958The Beast of BudapestMovieKarolyi25
1957Wagon TrainSeriesJohnny Kamen24
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeriesSmollet - Bully24
1957The Restless GunSeriesLupe Sandoval24
195726 MenSeries—24
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesCSA Cpl. Michael Bers23
1956The RackMovieItalian Soldier23
1956Screaming EaglesMoviePvt. Hernandez23
1956Rumble on the DocksMovieChuck23
1953The Veils of BagdadMovieBeggar boy20
1953Treasure of the Golden CondorMovieStable Boy (uncredited)20
1952Death Valley DaysSeriesWilliam Bonney - Billy the Kid19
1952Apache War SmokeMovieLuis Herrera19
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeriesRain Cloud18
1950The Cisco KidSeriesDavy17
1950The Black RoseMovieMahmoud17
1949The Emmy AwardsSeriesSelf16
1948The Treasure of the Sierra MadreMovieMexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (uncredited)15
1947Vigilantes of BoomtownMovieLittle Beaver14
1947Rustlers of Devil's CanyonMovieLittle Beaver14
1947HumoresqueMoviePaul Boray as a Child14
1947The Last Round-upMovieMike Henry14
1947Oregon Trail ScoutsMovieLittle Beaver14
1946Stagecoach to DenverMovieLittle Beaver13
1946Sheriff of Redwood ValleyMovieLittle Beaver13
1946California Gold RushMovieLittle Beaver13
1946Out California WayMovieDanny McCoy13
1946Conquest of CheyenneMovieLittle Beaver13
1946A Guy Could ChangeMovieAlan Schroeder13
1946In Old SacramentoMovieNewsboy13
1945DakotaMovieLittle Boy12
1945The Horn Blows at MidnightMovieJunior Pulplinsky12
1945Great Stagecoach RobberyMovieLittle Beaver12
1945Colorado PioneersMovieLittle Beaver12
1945Wagon Wheels WestwardMovieLittle Beaver12
1945Lone Texas RangerMovieLittle Beaver12
1944Sheriff of Las VegasMovieLittle Beaver11
1944Cheyenne WildcatMovieLittle Beaver11
1944Tucson RaidersMovieLittle Beaver11
1944The Seventh CrossMovieSmall Boy (uncredited)11
1944Meet the PeopleMovieJimmy Smith (uncredited)11
1944The Woman in the WindowMovieDickie Wanley11
1944The Big NoiseMovieEgbert Hartley11
1944Marshal of RenoMovieLittle Beaver11
1944San Antonio KidMovieLittle Beaver11
1943Slightly DangerousMovieBoy on porch (uncredited)10
1943Farm HandsMovieMickey10
1942Andy Hardy's Double LifeMovieTooky Stedman9
1942Joe Smith, AmericanMovieJohnny Smith (age 5)9
1942Kid Glove KillerMovieBoy in Car (uncredited)9
1942MokeyMovieMokey Delano9
1942Unexpected RichesMovieMickey9
1942Don't LieMovieMickey9
1941Fightin' FoolsMovieMickey8
1941Robot WrecksMovieMickey8
1941Wedding WorriesMovieMickey8
1941Main Street on the March!MovieSchulte Child (uncredited)8
1941Ye Olde MinstrelsMovie—8
1940I Love You AgainMovieEdward Littlejohn Jr. (uncredited)7
1940The Big PremiereMovieMickey7
1940The New PupilMovie—7
1940Good Bad BoysMovieMickey7
1940Alfalfa's DoubleMovieMickey7
1940Goin' Fishin'Movie—7
1940Bubbling TroublesMovieMickey7
1939Bridal SuiteMovieToto Pujol6
1939Auto AnticsMovieMickey6
1939Time Out for LessonsMovieMickey6
1939Joy ScoutsMovieMickey6