Robert Walker (actor, born 1918)

American actor (1918-1951)

Robert Hudson Walker (October 13, 1918 – August 28, 1951) was an American actor.[1] He was known for his role as the villain in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Strangers on a Train (1951).

Robert Walker
Walker in Strangers on a Train (1951)
Born
Robert Hudson Walker

(1918-10-13)October 13, 1918
DiedAugust 28, 1951(1951-08-28) (aged 32)
Cause of deathReaction from prescription drugs
OccupationActor
Years active1939–1951
Spouse(s)
(m. 1939; div. 1945)

Barbara Ford
(m. 1948; div. 1948)
Children2, including Robert Walker Jr.

References

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  1. Obituary Variety, September 5, 1951, page 75.