Search results
Robert Alda. Robert Alda (born Alfonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo; February 26, 1914 – May 3, 1986) was an Italian-American theatrical and film actor, a singer, and a dancer. He was the father of actors Alan and Antony Alda. Alda was featured in a number of Broadway productions, then moved to Italy during the early 1960s.
Robert Alda. Actor: Rhapsody in Blue. Robert Alda's career began in vaudeville, as a singer-dancer. Graduating to performing on radio and in burlesque, he made a splashy film debut as George Gershwin in Rhapsody in Blue (1945). His film career faltered somewhat after that, but he had much greater success on the Broadway stage in such productions as "Guys and Dolls" and "What Makes Sammy Run ...
- February 26, 1914
- May 3, 1986
Robert Alda (1914-1986) Robert Alda. Robert Alda's career began in vaudeville, as a singer-dancer. Graduating to performing on radio and in burlesque, he made a splashy film debut as George Gershwin in Rhapsody in Blue (1945). His film career faltered somewhat after that, but he had much greater success on the Broadway stage in such productions ...
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
May 5, 1986 · Actor Robert Alda--who scored successes as George Gershwin on film, as Sky Masterson on stage and as "M*A*S*H" star Alan Alda's father in private life--died Saturday at his Los Angeles home after ...
May 5, 1986 · Mr. Alda, the father of the actor Alan Alda, was new to the screen when he made ''Rhapsody in Blue,'' Gershwin's film biography, in 1945, but in the following years he made many movies.
Robert Alda was an Italian-American theatrical and film actor, a singer, and a dancer. He was the father of actors Alan and Antony Alda. Alda was featured in a number of Broadway productions, then moved to Italy during the early 1960s. He appeared in many European films over the next two decades, occasionally returning to the U.S. for film appearances such as The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969).
People also ask
How did Robert Alda die?
How did Robert Alda become famous?
How old is Robert Alda?
Did Robert Alda laugh?
Rhapsody In Blue (1945) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Just A Song Plugger Working in Tin Pan Alley, Robert Alda as George Gershwin (who would have been a teenager at the time) receives the improbably charming and fictional Julie Adams (Joan Leslie), samples his own famous tune, then gets fired by Charles Halton, in the Warner Bros.’ bio-pic Rhapsody In ...