Robert Wilcox

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Wilcox (May 19, 1910, Rochester, New York – June 11, 1955, New York City), was a U.S. movie actor of the 1930s and 40s. His career began in earnest in 1936 after being discovered doing a summer-stock production of The Petrified Forest. He was married twice, first to Florence Rice in 1937, and then later to Diana Barrymore in 1950. He is perhaps best known for playing Bob Wayne and his alter ego, The Copperhead in the 1940 movie serial Mysterious Doctor Satan. Wilcox died of a heart attack on June 11, 1955. He was 45 years old. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Wilcox (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Man They Could Not Hang

as 'Scoop' Foley

Island of Doomed Men

as Mark Sheldon

Little Tough Guy

as Paul Wilson

Blondie Takes a Vacation

as John Larkin

The Lone Wolf Strikes

as Ralph Bolton

Buried Alive

as Johnny Martin

The Unknown

as Richard Arnold

Mysterious Doctor Satan

as Bob Wayne / Copperhead

Armored Car

as Larry Wills

Dreaming Out Loud

as Dr. Kenneth Barnes