Robert Blake

Biography

Robert Blake (September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023) was an American actor who starred in the film In Cold Blood and the American television series Baretta in the 1970s. As a child actor he worked with Laurel and Hardy, Jack Benny, John Wayne, John Garfield, Humphrey Bogart and Gene Autry. In 2005 he was tried and acquitted for the 2001 murder of his wife. He was later found liable in a California civil court for her wrongful death.

Known For

Lost Highway

as Mystery Man

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

as Mexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (uncredited)

Money Train

as Donald Patterson

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

In Cold Blood

as Perry Smith

The Woman in the Window

as Dickie Wanley

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as Simon the Zealot

Electra Glide in Blue

as John Wintergreen

This Property Is Condemned

as Sidney

E! True Hollywood Story