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Overview. Roswell and Emily Gilbert were married for fifty-one years, but for the eight final years of their marriage Emily suffered from Alzheimer's disease and the bone disease osteoporosis. Often in pain, Emily begged to die. In March 1985, 75-year-old Roswell shot Emily in the head.
Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American film, television, and radio actor best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father character, in Father Knows Best ( CBS, then NBC, then CBS again) and the physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. ( ABC ).
- Actor
- Robert George Young, February 22, 1907, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- 1927–1988
- July 21, 1998 (aged 91), Westlake Village, California, U.S.
Cast and crew of «Mercy or Murder?» (1987). Roles and the main characters. Robert Young, Frances Reid, Eddie Albert
Jan 10, 1987 · Sunday night, in a new NBC-TV movie called ''Mercy or Murder,'' Mr. Young portrays Roswell Gilbert, a Florida engineer who shot his wife - a victim of Alzheimer's disease -and was convicted of...
A movie based on the true case of Roswell Gilbert, a 75-year-old retiree living in Florida, who, in 1985, shot his wife Emily to death, after she suffered from Alzheimer's disease for the last seven years of their 51-year marriage. Gilbert was charged with first-degree murder for the mercy killing.
