Robert Langford Modini Stack
| Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Jan 13, 1919 Los Angeles, CA |
| Died | May 14, 2003 Beverly Hills, CA |
| Age | Died at 84 |
| Final Resting PlaceWestwood Memorial Park | |
Robert Stack | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1939-2003 |
| Top Roles | Kramer, Stephen Andrews, John Paul Jones, Eddie Kenner aka Spanier, Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, War, Action, Comedy, Western |
| Top Topics | Aviation, World War II, Satire |
| Top Collaborators | Jerry Paris, Richard Haydn, Joe Pasternak (Producer), John Wayne |
| Shares birthday with | Kay Francis, Gwen Verdon, Harry Bernard see more.. |
Robert Stack Overview:
Actor, Robert Stack, was born Robert Langford Modini Stack on Jan 13, 1919 in Los Angeles, CA. Stack died at the age of 84 on May 14, 2003 in Beverly Hills, CA and was laid to rest in Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Stack was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1956 | Best Supporting Actor | Written on the Wind (1956) | Kyle Hadley | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
BlogHub Articles:
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By Dawn on Aug 16, 2010 From Noir and Chick FlicksIn addition to acting in over 40 films, he also performed on the television series The Untouchables and later was the host of Unsolved Mysteries.'s first film, was First Love(1939) and he was the first actor to give Durbin an on-screen kiss.Stack won acclaim for his next role, The Mortal... Read full article
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By Brandie on Aug 15, 2010 From True ClassicsNote: Brandie defers to Carrie’s expertise on all things Airplane! today, particularly since (gasp!) she’s never seen it. And yes, Carrie, I’m going to fix that immediately. Shifting out of some of the usual vein for TCM, we move into the 1980s. More specifically, we’re loo... Read full article
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Robert Stack Quotes:
Eddie Kenner: [posing as Eddie Spanier] Spanier.
Sandy Dawson: Who's Spanier?
Eddie Kenner: Me.
Sandy Dawson: Who else you working for?
Eddie Kenner: Eddie.
Captain Richard Pearson: Captain, are you surrendering? Do you ask for quarter?
John Paul Jones: No sir! I have no yet begun to fight!
Owen Pentecost: I don't belong to anyone except myself. I'm not joining any parade - yours or theirs. I like walking alone - no ties. Don't ask questions; no one to answer to. Man's gotta be sentimental to fight a war; gotta have a lump in his throat about God and country and home and mother, all the pretty things.
[Takes a drink, and looks at Boston]
Owen Pentecost: No lumps.
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