Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 – December 2, 1990) was an American film and television actor.
He's known for having appeared in roles in comedy films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and Princess O'Rourke (1943), but also in dramatic films, especially in two Alfred Hitchcock film, Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954).
He was credited as Robert Cummings from 1935 until 1954 and then used the name Bob Cummings from 1955 until his death.
Films with pages on TV Tropes
- One Night in the Tropics (1940) as Steve Harper
- The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) as Joe
- Moon over Miami (1941) as Jeffrey Boulton
- Kings Row (1942) as Parris Mitchell
- Saboteur (1942) as Barry Kane
- Princess O'Rourke (1943) as Eddie O'Rourke
- Dial M for Murder (1954) as Mark Halliday
- My Geisha (1962) as Bob Moore
- Beach Party (1963) as Professor Sutwell
- The Carpetbaggers (1964) as Dan Pierce
- What a Way to Go! (1964) as Dr. Victor Stephanson
- Promise Her Anything (1966) as Dr. Philip Brock
- Stagecoach (1966 remake) as Henry Gatewood
TV series with pages on TV Tropes
- The Twilight Zone (1960) (episode "King Nine Will Not Return") as Capt. James Embry
- My Living Doll (1964–1965) as Dr. Robert McDonald
- The Flying Nun (1969) (episode "Speak the Speech, I Pray You") as Father Walter Larson
- The Hollywood Squares (1970) as Guest Appearance
- Green Acres (1970) (episode "Rest and Relaxation") as Mort Warner
- Here Come the Brides (1970) (episode "The She-Bear") as Jack Crosse
- Bewitched (1971) (episode "Samantha and the Troll") as Roland Berkley
- The Love Boat (1979) (episode "Third Wheel/Grandmother's Day/Second String Mom") as Eliott Smith
- Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1986) (episode "Walt Disney World's 15th Anniversary Celebration") as Host / Narrator / Himself
