Robert J. Anderson

Robert J. Anderson

Deceased · Born: Mar 6, 1933 · Died: Jun 6, 2008

Known For

It's a Wonderful LifeIt's a Wonderful Life
The Grapes of WrathThe Grapes of Wrath
A Place in the SunA Place in the Sun
The Bishop's WifeThe Bishop's Wife

Personal Details

BornMar 6, 1933 Hollywood, California, USA
Spouse

  • Dorothy Ann Cochrane

    ( Jun 20, 1954 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • ??? Toll

  • Victoria Wandrey

    ( Dec 23, 2024 to Jun 6, 2008 )
Relatives
  • Philip W. Anderson (Sibling)
  • Hayley Marie Norman (Niece or Nephew)
  • Beaudine Anderson (Sibling)

Biography

Robert James Anderson, a talented individual born in the year 1933, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry before his passing in 2008. As a child actor, he captivated audiences with his remarkable performances, one of which included his portrayal of the youthful George Bailey in the timeless classic, It's a Wonderful Life.

Career

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1953
Born to the Saddle
Born to the Saddle as Ricky Summers
{"id":68251,"title":"A Place in the Sun","year":"1951","character":"Eagle Scout (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-place-in-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68251.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68251.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun as Eagle Scout (uncredited)
{"id":69413,"title":"Kidnapped","year":"1948","character":"Ransome - Cabin Boy (as Bobby Anderson)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/kidnapped-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69413.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69413.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Kidnapped
Kidnapped as Ransome - Cabin Boy (as Bobby Anderson)
{"id":69241,"title":"Ruthless","year":"1948","character":"Horace Vendig as a Child","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ruthless","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69241.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69241.jpg"},"released":1}
Ruthless
Ruthless as Horace Vendig as a Child
{"id":3685,"title":"The Bishop's Wife","year":"1947","character":"Defense Captain","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-bishops-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7o738t2cl500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7o738t2cl500.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Bishop's Wife
The Bishop's Wife as Defense Captain
{"id":356,"title":"It's a Wonderful Life","year":"1946","character":"Little George","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-wonderful-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62017ouq2d00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62017ouq2d00.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life as Little George
{"id":35058,"title":"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn","year":"1945","character":"Augie (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-tree-grows-in-brooklyn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c0hcgvah0g8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c0hcgvah0g8.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Augie (uncredited)
{"id":70875,"title":"Tender Comrade","year":"1944","character":"Boy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tender-comrade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70875.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70875.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Tender Comrade
Tender Comrade as Boy (uncredited)
{"id":70888,"title":"The Leopard Man","year":"1943","character":"Dwight Brunton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-leopard-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70888.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70888.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
The Leopard Man
The Leopard Man as Dwight Brunton
{"id":70814,"title":"The Mystery of the 13th Guest","year":"1943","character":"Harold (child)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-mystery-of-the-13th-guest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70814.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70814.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
The Mystery of the 13th Guest as Harold (child)
{"id":175659,"title":"The Officer and the Lady","year":"1941","character":"Jimmy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-officer-and-the-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175659.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175659.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
The Officer and the Lady
The Officer and the Lady as Jimmy (uncredited)
{"id":83099,"title":"Maryland","year":"1940","character":"Lee Danfield, Age 7","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/maryland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83099.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83099.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Maryland
Maryland as Lee Danfield, Age 7
{"id":29525,"title":"The Grapes of Wrath","year":"1940","character":"Hungry Boy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-grapes-of-wrath","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/35n0rmt76p7g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/35n0rmt76p7g.jpg"},"released":1}
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath as Hungry Boy (uncredited)
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Young People
Young People as Jerry Dakin
{"id":165265,"title":"The Hoax","year":"1972","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-hoax-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165265.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165265.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Hoax
The Hoax as Director
{"id":120456,"title":"Cindy and Donna","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cindy-and-donna","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120456.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120456.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Cindy and Donna
Cindy and Donna as Director