Robert Easton

ActorCrewWriter Nov 23 (died age 81) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA 1930–2014 (84 year career)

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Biography

Robert Easton (born Robert Easton Burke; November 23, 1930 – December 16, 2011) was an American radio, film, and television actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. His mastery of English dialect earned him the epithet "The Man of a Thousand Voices". For decades, he was a leading Hollywood dialogue or accent coach.

Known For

Film

Good Will Hunting

Dialect Coach

Film

The NeverEnding Story

Additional Dialogue

Film

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Klingon Judge

Film

Hard Target

Dialogue Coach

Film

Working Girl

Armbriester

Film

Johnny Got His Gun

Third Doctor

Film

Pete's Dragon

Store Proprietor

Film

The Boys from Brazil

Dialect Coach

Filmography

Acting (115)

Movies (73)

Filmed in Supermarionation

as Self

Horrorween

as Neighbor

Spiritual Warriors

as Roger

Azusa Street: The Movie

Lost

as Minister

Gods and Generals

as John Janney

Red Roses and Petrol

as Old geezer

Just One Night

as Drunk Cab Driver

Primary Colors

as Dr. Beauregard

Storybook

as Hoot (voice)

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Mayor Amos Jasper

Needful Things

as Lester Pratt

Pet Sematary II

as Priest

Little Sister

as M.C.

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

as Klingon Judge

Seven Minutes

as Hecht

Working Girl

as Armbriester

Long Gone

as Cletis Ramey

Harry's Hong Kong

as American Tourist

Tai-Pan

1986

5.1

The Neverending Story (German extended edit)

1984

as Morla (uncredited)

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

1981

as David Finley

7.5

Invaders from the Deep

1981

as Lieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Corda / WSP Commander (voice)

5.0

The Oklahoma City Dolls

1981

as Sheriff Mike Sorenson

1.0

The Incredible Voyage of Stingray

1980

as Lieutenant 'Phones' Sheridan / X-2-Zero / Aquaphibian 1 (voice)

6.0

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

1979

as Customs Man

5.7

Charleston

1979

as Rev. Allen

Pete's Dragon

as Store Proprietor

Last of the Mohicans

as David Gamut

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

1977

3.0

Almos' a Man

1976

as Mr. Joe

The Giant Spider Invasion

as Kester

Mr. Sycamore

as Fred Staines

Timber Tramps

Alias Big Cherry

Heavy Traffic

The Lie

as Steve Olman

Squares

as Frank Warren

A Very Missing Person

as Onofre

The Touch of Satan

as Mr. Keitel

Johnny Got His Gun

as Third Doctor

The Andersonville Trial

as Court Reporter

Paint Your Wagon

as Ezra Atwell

One of Our Spies Is Missing

1966

as Mr. Bentley - the Texan

The Loved One

as Dusty Acres

Come Fly with Me

as Navigator

The War Lover

as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'

6.0

The Nun and the Sergeant

1962

as Orville Nupert

1.0

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1961

as Sparks

5.6

When Hell Broke Loose

1958

as Jonesie

5.3

Hold Back The Night

1956

as Ackerman, a soldier

6.3

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956

as Corporal Quinbury (uncredited)

7.2

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956

as Lafe

7.1

The First Traveling Saleslady

1956

as Delivery Boy

5.5

The Bold and the Brave

1956

as Soldier

5.6

The Raid

1954

as Rebel Soldier (uncredited)

6.5

The High and the Mighty

1954

as Cargo Clerk (uncredited)

The Neanderthal Man

as Danny, a townsman

Combat Squad

as Lewis

O. Henry's Full House

1952

as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

6.8

Fearless Fagan

1952

as Guard

4.6

With a Song in My Heart

1952

as Soldier (uncredited)

Feudin' Fools

as Caleb Smith

Belles on Their Toes

as Franklin Dykes (uncredited)

6.8

Cause for Alarm!

1951

as Tex

5.9

The Red Badge of Courage

1951

as Thompson

6.4

Drums in the Deep South

as Jerry

Savage Drums

The Tall Target

as Young Southerner (uncredited)

6.8

Comin' Round the Mountain

1951

as Luke McCoy

5.8

Union Station

1950

as Con Victim (uncredited)

Undertow

as Fisher

Murder!

as Jury Member

Television (42)

The Bionic Woman

1976

6.9

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974

as Bernard Carmichael

7.6

Alias Smith and Jones

The Doris Day Show

as Albert Simpson

The Mod Squad

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Lost in Space

as Newsman Lacy

Get Smart

as Maestro

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

as Jud

My Mother the Car

The Munsters

as Moose Mallory

Stingray

as Lieutenant George Lee Sheridan (voice)

6.8

The Rogues

1964

as Barman

7.2

The Cara Williams Show

Petticoat Junction

as Henry Barton

Burke's Law

as Hapless Magician

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Beauregard Short

Combat!

as Woody Jones

The Saint

as Benson

The Lucy Show

as Iffie

The Andy Griffith Show

as Pete Johnson

Rawhide

as Bugler

Johnny Ringo

as Billy Counts

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Jeff

The Larkins

as Doctor Brogan

Perry Mason

as Ed Allison

The Real McCoys

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

5.6

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Gunsmoke

as Magnus Goode

Navy Log

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Stanley Moran

The Millionaire

as Florida Cates

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Annie Oakley

as Abner Harkey

Father Knows Best

as Carter

Adventures of Superman

Cavalcade of America

Dangerous Assignment

The Red Skelton Show

as Cpl. Reginald Plotz -- British Army

7.4

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

8.6

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

7.2

Crew (15)

Movies (14)

Drowning Mona

Dialect Coach

Good Will Hunting

Dialect Coach

Night Falls on Manhattan

Dialect Coach

Hard Target

Dialogue Coach

The Beverly Hillbillies

Dialect Coach

Next of Kin

Dialect Coach

Flesh + Blood

Dialect Coach

Volunteers

Dialect Coach

The NeverEnding Story

1984

Additional Dialogue

7.2

The NeverEnding Story

Dialogue

The Boys from Brazil

Dialect Coach

Crazy Mama

Dialect Coach

The Giant Spider Invasion

Screenplay

Feudin' Fools

Dialect Coach

Television (1)

North and South

1985

Dialect Coach

7.4