Occupation Actor | Name Robert Fields | |
Born 9 July 1938 (age 85) ( 1938-07-09 ) Boston, Massachusetts | ||
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Robert Samuel Fields (born 9 July 1938) is an actor who has appeared frequently on film and television. A life member of The Actors Studio, Fields is perhaps best known for his role as Daniel in the 1987 drama film Anna.
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- Early life and education
- Career
- Personal life
- Select filmography
- References
Early life and education
Fields was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fields of Brookline, Massachusetts. His father was a restaurateur.
Fields graduated from Carnegie Mellon University and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.
Career
Fields appeared with Steve McQueen in the 1958 science fiction horror film, The Blob (1958), playing Tony Gressette. It was Fields' film debut. He later provided commentary in 2000, when the film was released on DVD by The Criterion Collection.
He played Joel in the 1969 film, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969).
Fields portrayed the character Will in the 1970 film, Cover Me Babe.
Fields also co-starred with Sally Kirkland in Anna (1987).
One of his final performances to date was as Jay Smiley in The Souler Opposite (1998).
Personal life
On June 26, 1983, Fields married Betty-Jane Robbins, then a marketing director for trade books at Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in San Diego, at the Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, Connecticut. Their wedding was performed by Rabbi H. Leonard Poller.
Fields was also friends with The Blob (1958) co-star Steve McQueen.