Robert Dix
Biography
Robert Dix was an American film actor who appeared in 35 movies between 1954 and 1974. Born in Los Angeles, he first used the name Bob Brimmer before adopting his professional one. After a year at New York's National Academy of Theater Arts, he signed a two-year deal with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His screen credits included Forbidden Planet (1956), Forty Guns (1957), and a lead in Maury Dexter's Air Patrol. During the 1960s he appeared in several Al Adamson productions such as Satan's Sadists (1969), Blood of Dracula's Castle (1969), Hell's Bloody Devils, and Five Bloody Graves. On television he played a cavalry lieutenant in an episode of Gunsmoke in 1961 and later that year appeared as Spotted Wolf. His final role was a doomed agent in Live and Let Die (1973), killed during a New Orleans funeral procession before the credits. He died in 2018.
83years old at death
- Born Los Angeles
- Died Tucson
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Robert Warren Brimmer
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 65 years1956 to 2021
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Early training
Dix worked with the National Academy of Theater Arts in New York City for a year. After that, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer gave him a contract that lasted two years.
Robert Dix movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Al Adamson directed three of these films. John 'Bud' Cardos appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
John 'Bud' Cardos's page
John Carradine's page
Jennifer Bishop's page
Ewing Miles Brown's page
Vicki Volante's page
All films by Al Adamson
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.