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Robert J. Wilke. Actor: The Magnificent Seven. Prolific American character actor of primarily villainous roles. The son of German parents, Cincinnati feed-store manager August Wilke and his wife Rose, Robert Joseph Wilke grew up in Cincinnati.
- Actor, Producer
- May 18, 1914
- 48 sec
- March 28, 1989
Robert (Bob) Wilke: Football Player, c1935 | Hesburgh Libraries. Item. Identifier: GBBY 81F/0458. Citation. University of Notre Dame Archives. Bagby Negatives (BBY) Bagby Negatives: Graphics, 1886-1984. 8x10 B/W Negatives. Robert (Bob) Wilke: Football Player, c1935. Dates. Creation: c1935. Language of Materials. English. Language of Materials.
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- Television Westerns
- Other Roles
- Golf
Unlike Lee Van Cleef, Wilke never got the "big break" but did appear in many--if not most--elevision westerns, including seven episodes each of NBC's Laramie and CBS' Gunsmoke. He appeared eight times from 1951-53 on the syndicated western series The Range Rider, starring Jock Mahoney and Dick Jones. He was a guest star five times thereafter on Che...
Outside of westerns, Wilke appeared in such films as From Here to Eternity (1953) and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), in which he was cast as the first mate of the Nautilus. It is Wilke who, in the film, warns Captain Nemo that a giant squidis approaching the ship, and who utters the line, "We understand, sir, and we're with you", when Nemo an...
Wilke was an excellent golfer. Author Dan Jenkins, in his book The Dogged Victims of Inexorable Fate, describes a golf match at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles: Mr. Wilke, alongside Mr. Jenkins, Vic Damone, James Garner, Jack Ging, Glen Campbell,Donald O'Connor, and Lindsay Crosby, participated in the singular Sports Illustrated Open Invitation...
- Film And Television Actor
- May 18, 1914
- Patricia Wilke (M. ?-1989)
Apr 1, 1989 · April 1, 1989 12 AM PT. Robert J. Wilke, the mean, shifty-eyed villain in scores of films, including a memorable performance as one of four gunslingers seeking vengeance against Gary Cooper...
May 18, 2014 · Robert J. Wilke’s Unusual Charm. Robert J. Wilke’s name may not ring a bell, but chances are good you’ve enjoyed watching him get arrested, beaten up or worse. For 45 years Wilke, who would ...
The Magnificent Seven. Stripes. Written on the Wind. Man of the West. Acting. All. Department. Prolific American character actor of primarily villainous roles. The son of German parents, Cincinnati feed-store manager August Wilke and his wife Rose, Robert Joseph Wilke grew up in Cincinnati.