Robert Loggia
Biography
Robert Loggia was an American actor whose screen career lasted more than 60 years. Born in Staten Island, New York, he trained with Alvina Krause at Northwestern University and studied at the Actors Studio under Stella Adler. His career took off in 1958 when he played the lawman Elfego Baca in a Walt Disney television series, and he later starred as the burglar Thomas Hewitt Edward Cat in T.H.E. Cat. He was an Academy Award nominee for his supporting role in Jagged Edge (1985) and a Saturn Award winner for Big (1988). His films include Scarface (1983), Big (1988), Prizzi's Honor (1985), Lost Highway (1997), Innocent Blood (1992), Independence Day (1996), Return to Me (2000) and Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (2012). He also directed episodes of Quincy M.E., Magnum, P.I. and Hart to Hart.
85years old at death
- Born Staten Island
- Died Brentwood
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Salvatore Loggia (birth name)Also credited as Roberto Loggia
Movie Career
- Films
- 59
- Career span
- 59 years1957 to 2016
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Early training
Loggia trained with Alvina Krause at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and began his acting career at the Actors Studio, where Stella Adler was his teacher.
Big break
Loggia's career took off in 1958 when he was cast as New Mexico lawman Elfego Baca, a role that gained him attention in Walt Disney TV shows.
Behind the camera
Loggia also worked as a director, serving in that role for episodes of Quincy M.E., Magnum, P.I., and Hart to Hart.
Robert Loggia movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Blake Edwards directed five of these films, Roland Emmerich two. Bill Pullman appears in five 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
Bill Pullman's page
Jeff Goldblum's page
James Rebhorn's page
Herbert Lom's page
Julie Andrews's page
Harris Yulin's page
All films by Blake Edwards
Roland EmmerichDirector, 2 films, 1996 to 2016
All films by Roland Emmerich
Also three films together4 more actors
- Burt KwoukCurse of the Pink Panther (1983), Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
- Graham StarkCurse of the Pink Panther (1983), Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
- Richard MulliganOliver & Company (1988), Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) and S.O.B. (1981)
- André MaranneCurse of the Pink Panther (1983), Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Robert Loggia's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.1 billion
30 of the 59 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 59 films: 30 worldwide figure; 7 us gross only; 11 never in cinemas; 11 figure not found.
- 30Worldwide figure
- 7US gross only
- 11Never in cinemas
- 11Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 87% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$817M39.6% of the total
- 2$390M18.9% of the total
- 3$152M7.4% of the total
- 4$130M6.3% of the total
- 5$121M5.9% of the total
- 6$66M3.2% of the total
- 7$62M3.0% of the total
- 8$50M2.4% of the total
$277 millionfrom the other 22 films with a worldwide figure, 13% of the total
Awards
Four awards and honors.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1990 | Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor | Big | Won |
| 16th Saturn Awards | Won | ||
| Ellis Island Medal of Honor | Won | ||
| Saturn Awards | Won | ||
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