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Actor. Transportation Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Patrick Fuller is known for High Voltage (1998) and The Division (2001). More at IMDbPro Contact info & Agent info. Add to list. Photos 7. Known for: High Voltage. 4.5. Transportation Department. 1998. The Division. 6.5. TV Series. Corps. 2004 • 1 ep. Credits. Edit. IMDbPro. Actor.
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Robert Fuller was born in Troy, New York on 29th July 1933 at 1.50pm and was raised in Key West, Florida. He was an only child and his birth name was Leonard Leroy Lee, but he was nicknamed Buddy Lee by his friends. Robert started his education at St Mary's in New York and when his mother Betty divorced she took Robert and they moved to Florida whe...
Eventually, Betty convinced Robert Simpson to quit the navy. She taught him to dance, and this led to them opening a dance school in Key West. In the daytime his mother taught ballet to the local children and in the evening they both taught ballroom dancing to the hundreds of navy personnel who were stationed in Key West at that time. In 1950 when ...
After the move to Hollywood Robert had several jobs. The most significant of these was at Graumans Chinese Theatre where he started as a doorman and worked his way up to Assistant Manager. He met a number of people around his own age of 18 years, who were members of the Screen Extras Guild, and they convinced him to join as they were earning signif...
After joining SEG Robert started doing extra work and in 1952 got his first job in the movie Above and Beyond with Robert Taylor. This was followed by extra work in a great many films including Raintree County with Liz Taylor, The Harder They Fall with Humphrey Bogart and The Man In The Grey Flannel Suit with Gregory Peck. In 1956 came his first sp...
In 1953, while the Korean war was on, Robert at the age of 19 was drafted into the United States Army where he served 2 years, 15 months of which was in Korea. His unit was 19th Infantry Regiment and he was chosen 3 times as the outstanding soldier on Guard Mount, a decision based upon appearance, knowledge of military subjects and bearing.
Following Friendly Persuasion Robert had a number of small speaking parts and then in 1956 came his big break in Teenage Thunder.
To get the part he and his good friend Chuck Courtney staged a fight to convince the Director, Paul Helmick, that he was the man for the part. Originally Helmick had wanted Edd Byrnes but after seeing Chuck and Robert perform Helmick gave the role of bad guy Maurie Weston to Robert. The very same year Robert did another film for the same company th...
This was followed by a part in a science fiction series where he played a bad guy and was killed in the 3rd episode. The name of this series was Outpost In Space.
He spent the next couple of years doing featured and guest star roles in a variety of TV programs mainly westerns.
In February 1959 Robert appeared again with John Smith, this time in a western series called Cimarron City and now Robert's career had progressed to the point where he was getting guest star billing. It was this appearance that led to his being offered the role of Jess Harper in \\"Laramie\\". Laramie ran from 1959-1963 and from there Robert went str...
While filming Cimarron City Robert was summoned to the Vice President of Talent, Patrick Kelly's office. He went there actually thinking he was going to be fired. However Kelly told him that he liked the work he had done in a number of shows over the previous year and wanted him to do a TV series. This was a very exciting prospect for Robert, howev...
Robert remained busy doing movies in Germany, Israel and the States over the next few years, then in 1970 he made one of his best ever movies \\"The Hard Ride\\". This was a stunning film about a Vietnam vet, Phil Duncan who brought his dead buddy's body home and sets out to find his buddy's old biker friends to get them to attend the funeral. This w...
Since then Robert has been very busy in a wide variety of roles, sometimes to the delight of his fans, he returns to the western genre.
Robert's marriage to Patty Lyon ended in 1984 after 22years. They had 3 children Robert, Christine and Patrick. Nowadays Robert is married to the lovely Jennifer Savidge who played Nurse Lucy in \\"St Elsewhere\\" and appeared regularly in the hit TV series JAG.
Robert's last performance was playing 2 roles in the final episode of Walker Texas Ranger. He played Ranger Wade Harper, who was a descendant of Jess Harper, and an old west Town Sheriff.Robert retired after that show and it is fitting that his final part was in a western role. In July 2004 Robert and Jennifer re-located from Los Angeles to Texas w...
Robert Fuller has had a long and very successful career which is proven by the awards he has received. Look at this! 1961 - Best Actor Award in Japan 1961 - Japanese Golden Order Of Merit - awarded to him by the Empress of Japan. Robert was the first American to receive this award 1970 - Best Actor in Germany. Robert actually won 5 Ottos which are ...
- July 29, 1933
Fuller was married for 22 years to Patricia Lee Lyon. The couple wed on December 20, 1962, and had three children: Rob, Christine, and Patrick. The two divorced in 1984; Lyon died of cancer in 1994. By the 1990s, Fuller had largely retired from the film business. His last acting credit was in 2001.
Mar 22, 2024 · The True Story. Unfortunately, the full truth about what happened to Robert Fuller’s first wife remains elusive. The case of Patricia Lee Lyon is still a cold case, haunting both her loved ones and the public. Robert Fuller, now in his twilight years, has never stopped searching for answers.
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In 2001, Robert Fuller retired following his appearance on Walker, Texas Ranger. He was happy to end his career working on a Western. Personal Life. On December 20, 1962, Robert Fuller married Patty Lee Lyon. They had three children: Rob, Christine, and Patrick. The couple divorced in 1984 after 22 years of marriage.
Jan 12, 2023 · Robert’s first marriage to Patty Lyon ended in 1984 after 22 years. The couple had three kids: Robert Jr., Christine, and Patrick. In 2001, Fuller remarried actress Jennifer Savidge who played Nurse Lucy in St. Elsewhere. Fuller is 89 years old and has left the busy LA scene for a beautiful ranch in Texas. Once a cowboy always a cowboy.