Robert Stack

Born on January 13, 1919 in Los Angeles, CA

The son of a wealthy California businessman, Robert Stack spent his teen years giving skeet shooting lessons to such Hollywood celebrities as Carole Lombard and Clark Gable; it was only natural, then, that he should gravitate to films himself after ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1956	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Supporting Actor	Written On The Wind	Nominated

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'Airplane!' Cast: Where Are They Now?
by Jason Newman
Like the sound of one hand clapping or a tree that falls in the woods unnoticed, determining the best line from the 1980 yuk-fest 'Airplane!' is an unanswerable riddle, a comedy koan that, 30 years later, continues to inspire...

Review: Scary Movie 4 -- Rob's Take
by Robert Newton
A good parody is hard to spin beyond the here and now. Take "Weird Al" Yankovic, for example. The pop-music jokester has put out 11 regular albums since 1983, when the accordian-playing nice guy's spoof of The Knack's "My...