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Robert Gleckler
Deceased

When Did Robert Gleckler Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 52
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/01/1887Born inPierre, South Dakota, USADied25/02/1939 (aged 52)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ20684128 ↗TMDb#95299 ↗

Robert Gleckler was an American film and stage actor who appeared in nearly 60 movies between 1927 until his death in 1939. He was cast for the role of Jonas Wilkerson, overseer of the slaves at Tara in Gone with the Wind, but died during the filming and was replaced with Victor Jory.

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Filmography35 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1939They Made Me a CriminalMovieDoc Ward (Johnnie's Manager)52
1939Stand Up and FightMovieSheriff Barney52
1938Gangs of New YorkMovieNolan51
1938Alexander's Ragtime BandMovieEddie51
1938Little Miss BroadwayMovieDetective51
1938Fugitives for a NightMovieJ.G. McGee51
1938Gun LawMovieFlash Arnold51
1937The Man Who Cried WolfMovieCapt. Walter Reid50
1937Pick a StarMovieHead Waiter50
1937Hot WaterMovieHal Lynch50
1937King of GamblersMovieEd Murkil50
1936Great GuyMovieMarty Cavanaugh49
1936The Girl on the Front PageMovieBill49
1936Sworn EnemyMovieHinkle, a Gangster49
1936Yours for the AskingMovieSlick Doran49
1936Forgotten FacesMovieMike Davidson49
1936Love Begins at TwentyMovieGangster Mugsy O'Bannion - aka Harold McCauley49
1936I'd Give My LifeMovieBuck Gordon49
1935Show Them No Mercy!MovieGus Hansen48
1935WhipsawMovieSteve Arnold48
1935Dante's InfernoMovieDean48
1935The Glass KeyMovieShad O'Rory48
1935The Case of the Curious BrideMovieDetective Byrd48
1935The Great Hotel MurderMoviePolice Captain48
1935Here Comes the BandMovieSimmons48
1935Go Into Your DanceMoviePete Brown48
1935The Farmer Takes a WifeMovieFisher - Freight Agent48
1935The Perfect ClueMovieDelaney48
1935Too Tough to KillMovieBill Anderson48
1934Now I'll TellMovieAl Mossiter47
1934The Defense RestsMovieLou Gentry47
1933Take a ChanceMovieMike Caruso46
1931Defenders of the LawMovieGangster44
1930The Sea GodMovieBig Schultz43
1930Big MoneyMovieMonk43