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Robert Middlemass was an American playwright and stage actor, and later character actor with over 100 film appearances. usually playing detectives or policemen.
Born
Monday, 03 September 1883
Died
Saturday, 10 September 1949
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Trouble with Women | Pompous Regent | 1947 |
| Suspense | Lead Woodsman | 1946 |
| Masquerade in Mexico | Customs Official | 1945 |
| Hold That Blonde! | Police Captain | 1945 |
| The Dolly Sisters | Oscar Hammerstein | 1945 |
| A Sporting Chance | William Reardon | 1945 |
| Main Street After Dark | Detective | 1945 |
| My Buddy | Judge | 1944 |
| Wilson | Lindley M. Garrison - Secretary of War | 1944 |
| Important Business | Sen. Manning | 1944 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Trouble with Women | Pompous Regent | 1947 |
| Suspense | Lead Woodsman | 1946 |
| Masquerade in Mexico | Customs Official | 1945 |
| Hold That Blonde! | Police Captain | 1945 |
| The Dolly Sisters | Oscar Hammerstein | 1945 |
| A Sporting Chance | William Reardon | 1945 |
| Main Street After Dark | Detective | 1945 |
| My Buddy | Judge | 1944 |
| Wilson | Lindley M. Garrison - Secretary of War | 1944 |
| Important Business | Sen. Manning | 1944 |
| Gambler's Choice | Thomas J. Dennis | 1944 |
| An American Romance | Mr. Jarrett | 1944 |
| Lady in the Death House | State's Attorney | 1944 |
| The Black Raven | Tim Winfield | 1943 |
| Bombardier | Officer | 1943 |
| Submarine Alert | Johnny's Father | 1943 |
| Truck Busters | Sam Landis | 1943 |
| Johnny Doughboy | V.J. | 1942 |
| The Pay Off | Lester Norris | 1942 |
| The Daring Young Man | Drummond | 1942 |
| The War Against Mrs. Hadley | Air Raid Warden | 1942 |
| Klondike Fury | Sam Armstrong | 1942 |
| Torpedo Boat | Mr. Townsend | 1942 |
| No Hands on the Clock | Police Chief Bates | 1941 |
| Lady Scarface | Police Capt. Lovell / Police Captain Lovell | 1941 |
| They Met in Argentina | George Hastings | 1941 |
| Road to Zanzibar | Police inspector | 1941 |
| The Great Plane Robbery | Manager | 1940 |
| Dulcy | The Real Schuyler Van Dyke | 1940 |
| Soak the Old | Ed Z. Martin | 1940 |
| Gold Rush Maisie | Charlie - Camp Owner / Charlie, Camp Owner (Uncredited) | 1940 |
| Pop Always Pays | Mr. Oberton | 1940 |
| The Captain Is a Lady | Captain Peterson | 1940 |
| The Saint Takes Over | Captain Wade | 1940 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Minor Role | 1940 |
| Little Old New York | Nicholas Roosevelt | 1940 |
| Slightly Honorable | Sen. Berry | 1939 |
| The Amazing Mr. Williams | Police Commissioner | 1939 |
| Blondie Brings Up Baby | Abner Cartwright | 1939 |
| Drunk Driving | Inspector Doyle | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Second Radio Announcer | 1939 |
| The Arizona Kid | General Stark | 1939 |
| Espionage Agent | Militant American Tourist | 1939 |
| Blackmail | Desk Sergeant | 1939 |
| Stanley and Livingstone | Carmichael | 1939 |
| Coast Guard | Capt. Lyons | 1939 |
| The Magnificent Fraud | Morales | 1939 |
| Indianapolis Speedway | Edward Hart | 1939 |
| Maisie | Doctor / Doctor (Uncredited) | 1939 |
| Hotel Imperial | General Von Schwartzberg | 1939 |
| Idiot's Delight | Hospital Commandant | 1939 |
| Stand Up and Fight | Harkrider | 1939 |
| Kentucky | Track Official | 1938 |
| The Cowboy and the Lady | Newspaper Chief | 1938 |
| Tarnished Angel | Police Chief Thomas | 1938 |
| The Mad Miss Manton | District Attorney | 1938 |
| Hold That Co-ed | Campaign Committeeman | 1938 |
| Spawn of the North | Davis | 1938 |
| I Am the Law | Moss Kitchell | 1938 |
| Highway Patrol | J.W. Brady | 1938 |
| Men Are Such Fools | Elevator Starter | 1938 |
| Miracle Money | Hartney Drew | 1938 |
| Arsène Lupin Returns | Sergeant | 1938 |
| Blondes at Work | Boylan - Editor | 1938 |
| Love Is a Headache | Police Commissioner | 1938 |
| The Bad Man of Brimstone | Schurz - Jury Foreman | 1937 |
| 45 Fathers | Lawyer Calhoun | 1937 |
| Navy Blue and Gold | Academy Superintendent | 1937 |
| Madame X | Prefect of Police | 1937 |
| Charlie Chan on Broadway | Police Official | 1937 |
| Meet the Boy Friend | McGrath | 1937 |
| A Day at the Races | Sheriff | 1937 |
| The Last Train from Madrid | Militiaman | 1937 |
| Trapped | Sol Rothert | 1937 |
| Guns of the Pecos | Judge L.F. Blake / Judge Blake | 1936 |
| General Spanky | Overseer | 1936 |
| Hats Off | Tex Connolly / Tex Connelly | 1936 |
| Hideaway Girl | Captain Dixon / Capt. Dixon | 1936 |
| Cain and Mabel | Cafe Proprietor | 1936 |
| A Son Comes Home | Sheriff | 1936 |
| Grand Jury | Police Chief Brady | 1936 |
| The Case of the Velvet Claws | Police Sgt. Wilbur Hoffman / Wilbur Hoffman | 1936 |
| Nobody's Fool | Sharkey | 1936 |
| F-Man | Chief Cartwright | 1936 |
| Frankie and Johnnie | Undetermined Supporting Role | 1936 |
| Muss 'em Up | Inspector Brock | 1936 |
| You May Be Next! | Dan McMahon | 1936 |
| Dangerous Intrigue | Koenig | 1936 |
| Two Against the World | Bertram C. Reynolds | 1936 |
| The Lone Wolf Returns | Chief of Detectives McGowan | 1935 |
| If You Could Only Cook | Chief Inspector | 1935 |
| Too Tough to Kill | Hubbel | 1935 |
| Super-Speed | Wilson Gale | 1935 |
| One-Way Ticket | Bender | 1935 |
| Crime and Punishment | Cop | 1935 |
| Grand Exit | Fire Chief Mulligan | 1935 |
| She Couldn't Take It | Desk Sergeant | 1935 |
| The Public Menace | Frentrup / Frentrup - Bulletin Editor | 1935 |
| Atlantic Adventure | Harry Van Dieman | 1935 |
| After the Dance | King | 1935 |
| The Black Room | The Prosecutor | 1935 |
| Unknown Woman | Hammacher | 1935 |
| The Awakening of Jim Burke | Bill Duke | 1935 |
| Air Hawks | Martin Drewen / Drewen | 1935 |
| Party Wire | Judge Stephenson / Judge Stephen Stephenson | 1935 |
| Hotel Anchovy | Mr. Kane - Potential Buyet | 1934 |
| The Studio Murder Mystery | Boris Seminoff | 1932 |
| The Winchester Woman | Alan Woodward | 1919 |
| Five Thousand an Hour | Ashley Loring | 1918 |
| Other Men's Daughters | Richard Ormsby | 1918 |
