Robert Ellenstein
Robert Ellenstein (born June 18, 1923 in Newark , New Jersey , † October 28, 2010 in West Los Angeles , California ) was an American actor , singer and drama teacher.
Life
The son of Meyer C. Ellenstein (1886-1967), Mayor of Newark (1933-1941), earned his first merits in the theater before he made his feature film debut in 1954 in the production Rogue Cop . That same year he made his debut as a television actor in the comic book version Mandrake, the Magician . After that, Ellenstein took on numerous roles in film and television, including the Federation President in Star Trek IV: Back to the Present .
Ellenstein also worked as a singer and acting teacher.
Filmography (selection)
- 1954: Hot Patch (Rogue Cop)
- 1954: Mandrake, the Magician (TV movie)
- 1955: Jackals of the Underworld (Illegal)
- 1959: The Invisible Third (North by Northwest)
- 1966: Deathwatch
- 1968: Big Lie Lylah Clare (The Legend of Lylah Clare)
- 1973: Columbo : Wine is thicker than blood (Any Old Port in a Storm)
- 1979: Love at First Bite (Love at First Bite)
- 1986: Star Trek IV: Back to the Present (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)
- 1988: At Any Price ( Run Till You Fall , TV movie)
Web links
- Robert Ellenstein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ellenstein, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor, singer, and drama teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Newark , New Jersey |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 2010 |
| Place of death | West Los Angeles , California |