Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

9/9/1923 – 9/10/2011Los Angeles, California, USA

Clifford Parker Robertson III (September 9, 1923 – September 10, 2011) was an American actor whose career in film and television spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F. Kennedy in the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Charly. On television, he portrayed retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin in the 1976 adaptation of Aldrin's autobiographic Return to Earth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 miniseries Washington: Behind Closed Doors, and portrayed Henry Ford in Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987). His last well-known film appearances were as Uncle Ben in the 2002–2007 Spider-Man film trilogy.

Filmography (114 titles)

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse8.3Movie

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Uncle Ben (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2023

Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget StoryMovie

Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story

2010

Spider-Man 36.5Movie

Spider-Man 3

Ben Parker · 2007

Riding the Bullet5.1Movie

Riding the Bullet

Farmer · 2004

Spider-Man 27.3Movie

Spider-Man 2

Ben Parker · 2004

13th Child2.8Movie

13th Child

Mr. Shroud · 2002

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star6.9Movie

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

Self - Actor · 2002

Spider-Man7.3Movie

Spider-Man

Ben Parker · 2002

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'5.8Movie

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'

Self · 2002

'Obsession' Revisited7.3Movie

'Obsession' Revisited

Self · 2001

Falcon Down5.0Movie

Falcon Down

Buzz Thomas · 2001

Mach 24.6Movie

Mach 2

Vice President Pike · 2001

Family Tree9.0Movie

Family Tree

Larry · 1999

Assignment Berlin6.1Movie

Assignment Berlin

Colonel Cliff Garret · 1998

Race8.0Movie

Race

Jack Durmann · 1998

Lusitania9.0Movie

Lusitania

Narrator · 1998

Joan Crawford: Always the Star7.5Movie

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Self · 1996

With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America8.0Show

With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America

Self - Narrator (voice) · 1996

Escape from L.A.5.9Movie

Escape from L.A.

President · 1996

Dazzle6.0Movie

Dazzle

Mike Kilkullen · 1995

DazzleShow

Dazzle

Mike Kilkullen · 1995

9.0Movie

Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice

Narrator · 1995

The Sunset Boys7.0Movie

The Sunset Boys

Ted Roth · 1995

The Outer Limits7.7Show

The Outer Limits

Theodore Harris · 1995

The American Revolution8.0Show

The American Revolution

George Washington · 1994

Renaissance Man6.1Movie

Renaissance Man

Colonel James · 1994

American Cinema8.3Show

American Cinema

Self · 1994

7.3Movie

Lincoln

Noah Brooks (voice) · 1992

Wind6.2Movie

Wind

Morgan Weld · 1992

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken7.4Movie

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

Dr. W.F. Carver · 1991