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Robert Strauss (November 8, 1913 – February 20, 1975) was an American actor. He became most familiar in Hollywood films of the 1950s such as Stalag 17 (1953), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Supporting Actor.
Robert Schwarz Strauss (October 19, 1918 – March 19, 2014) was an influential figure in American politics, diplomacy, and law whose service dated back to future President Lyndon Johnson's first congressional campaign in 1937.
Robert Strauss (1913-1975) was a burly American character actor who appeared in many films and TV shows, such as Stalag 17, The Seven Year Itch, and The Man with the Golden Arm. He was nominated for an Oscar for his role as Animal in Stalag 17, a role he originated on Broadway.
Strauss was the driving force behind physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer 's security clearance hearing, held in April and May 1954 before an AEC Personnel Security Board, in which Oppenheimer's security clearance was revoked. As a result, Strauss often has been regarded as a villain in American history.
Burly American character actor with a deep gravelly voice who was equally adept at comedy and drama. The son of a theatrical costume designer, Strauss worked as a salesman and also as a singing waiter and busboy before finding success in the stage version of "Detective Story" on Broadway.
Feb 22, 1975 · Robert Strauss, character actor and comedian of stage. screen and television, died Thursday in New York University Hospital. He was 61 year old and lived here. View Full Article in...
Mar 20, 2014 · Robert S. Strauss, who rose from the Texas Plains to become an influential Washington insider, leading the Democratic Party and hopscotching among White House posts when not making millions as...
