Robert Stack [2493] Gender: Male Popularity: 1.4601 Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA Birthday: 1919-01-13 Deathday: 2003-05-14 Age: 84 years Movies: 81 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Robert Langford Modini Stack (January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003) was a multilingual American actor and television host. In addition to acting in more than 40 films, he also appeared on the television series The Untouchables and later served as the host of Unsolved Mysteries. Born in Los Angeles, California, Stack spent his early childhood growing up in Europe. Becoming fluent in French and Italian at an early age, and he did not learn English until returning to Los Angeles. Stack achieved minor fame in sporting, winning multiple championships including setting two world records and winning multiple honors in skeet shooting Stack studied drama at Bridgewater State College, earning his first hollywood role at the age of 20 and continuing to star in numerous roles throughout the early 1940s. After serving in the military, Stack returned to Hollywood to star in numerous films including stand out roles in The High and the Mighty (opposite John Wayne) and Written on the Wind (1957), for which he was awarded an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Stack later moved on to televised dramatic series, depicting the crime-fighting Eliot Ness in The Untouchables (1959–1963), which earned him a best actor Emmy Award in 1960. Stack also starred in multiple drama series, before returning to film, this time in comedies to satirize his famed stoic and humorless demeanor. He began hosting Unsolved Mysteries in 1987, and served as the show's host throughout it's entire original run from 1987 to 2002. Unsolved Mysteri2023-10-05 Yellowface: Asia2019-10-13 These Dead Souls2018-05-07 Acting for Dougl2008-11-05 Lana Turner... a2001-10-01 Killer Bud2001-06-17 Recess: School's2001-02-16 Mumford1999-09-24 Sealed with a Ki1999-09-19 The Y2K Crisis1999-03-07 BASEketball1998-07-28 Barbara Stanwyck1997-05-12 Beavis and Butt-1996-12-20 The Making of '11996-05-28 Clark Gable: Tal1996-02-04 The Return of El1991-11-10 The Real Story o1991-01-01 Joe Versus the V1990-03-09 Dangerous Curves1988-09-23 Plain Clothes1988-04-15 Caddyshack II1988-07-22 Perry Mason: The1987-05-24 Happy 100th Birt1987-05-18 The Transformers1986-08-08 Big Trouble1986-05-30 Midas Valley1985-06-27 My Kingdom For..1985-01-01 Uncommon Valor1983-12-16 Barry Norman in 1982-09-14 Airplane!1980-07-02 Douglas Sirk: Ü1980-04-29 19411979-12-14 Undercover with 1979-10-23 The Muppets Go H1979-05-16 Second Wind1978-09-12 Murder on Flight1975-11-21 Adventures of th1975-02-14 The Strange and 1974-09-24 The Grand Openin1971-10-29 The Selling of t1971-02-23 Story of a Woman1970-02-13 Laura1968-01-24 Action Man1967-05-31 The Corrupt Ones1967-01-20 Is Paris Burning1966-10-26 Asylum for a Spy1965-04-02 The Caretakers1963-08-21 The Last Voyage1960-02-19 John Paul Jones1959-06-16 The Scarface Mob1959-04-19 The Gift of Love1958-02-11 The Tarnished An1957-11-21 Written on the W1956-10-04 Great Day in the1956-05-16 Good Morning, Mi1955-11-23 Laura1955-10-19 House of Bamboo1955-07-01 The High and the1954-07-03 The Iron Glove1954-04-01 Sabre Jet1953-09-04 Conquest of Coch1953-09-01 War Paint1953-08-28 Bwana Devil1952-08-22 My Outlaw Brothe1951-08-22 Bullfighter and 1951-04-26 Mr. Music1950-12-08 Riviera Dream1950-01-01 Miss Tatlock's M1948-11-19 Fighter Squadron1948-11-27 A Date with Judy1948-07-29 Screen Snapshots1943-08-15 Keeping Fit1942-10-26 Men of Texas1942-07-03 Eagle Squadron1942-06-16 To Be or Not to 1942-03-06 Badlands of Dako1941-09-15 Screen Snapshots1941-08-15 Nice Girl?1941-02-21 A Little Bit of 1940-10-10 The Mortal Storm1940-06-20 First Love1939-11-10