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Robert Shayne was an American actor whose career lasted for over 60 years. He was best known for portraying Inspector Bill Henderson in the American television series Adventures of Superman.
Birth Name
Robert Shaen Dawe
Born
Thursday, 04 October 1900
Died
Sunday, 29 November 1992
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Naked Monster | Prof. Bradshaw | 2005 |
| Evil Deeds | Russian Scientist 1 (segment "Hell Beast) (Recut version only") | 2004 |
| The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890 | Major | 1991 |
| The Flash | Reggie | 1990 |
| Horrible Horror | Prof. Bradshaw, In clips from 'Indestructible Man' / Prof. Bradshaw in 'Indestructible Man' | 1986 |
| The Gentleman Tramp | (voice) | 1976 |
| The Four Deuces | Vince | 1976 |
| The Specialist | Chairman Hopkins | 1975 |
| S.W.A.T. | Dr. Gordon | 1975 |
| The Waltons | Clerk | 1972 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Naked Monster | Prof. Bradshaw | 2005 |
| Evil Deeds | Russian Scientist 1 (segment "Hell Beast) (Recut version only") | 2004 |
| The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890 | Major | 1991 |
| The Flash | Reggie | 1990 |
| Horrible Horror | Prof. Bradshaw, In clips from 'Indestructible Man' / Prof. Bradshaw in 'Indestructible Man' | 1986 |
| The Gentleman Tramp | (voice) | 1976 |
| The Four Deuces | Vince | 1976 |
| The Specialist | Chairman Hopkins | 1975 |
| S.W.A.T. | Dr. Gordon | 1975 |
| The Waltons | Clerk | 1972 |
| Cool Breeze | Dr. Fields, Gynocologist | 1972 |
| The Rookies | Man on Stretcher | 1972 |
| Emergency! | Raymond Foster | 1972 |
| Columbo | Rudy Matthews | 1971 |
| The Million Dollar Duck | Refinery Executive | 1971 |
| The Barefoot Executive | Sponsor | 1971 |
| The Smith Family | Security Officer | 1971 |
| Tora! Tora! Tora! | Cmdr. William H. Buracker - Halsey's Operations Officer | 1970 |
| The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go | U.S. Senator | 1970 |
| The Arrangement | Board Member | 1969 |
| Bracken's World | Sound Mixer / Sound Man / Set Sound Mixer | 1969 |
| Winning | Well-Wisher at Indy Victory | 1969 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Committee member | 1969 |
| The Bold Ones: The Protectors | Appellate Judge | 1969 |
| The Doris Day Show | Mr. Gilroy / Andrew McIntyre | 1968 |
| Land of the Giants | Mr. Clinton | 1968 |
| Ironside | Father Adam Wendell | 1967 |
| Target: Sea of China | Maj. Conroy | 1966 |
| A Tiger Walks | Governor's Advisor / Governor's Adviser | 1964 |
| Petticoat Junction | Mr. Fillmore | 1963 |
| Son of Flubber | Defense Secretary's Assistant | 1963 |
| Our Man Higgins | Charley | 1962 |
| Hazel | Police Lieutenant | 1961 |
| 20,000 Eyes | Police Lieutenant | 1961 |
| Surfside 6 | Dowell | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | Mr. Marfield | 1960 |
| Assignment: Underwater | Allan Thornton / Eldon Howard | 1960 |
| Cage of Evil | Victor Delmar | 1960 |
| From the Terrace | Partner | 1960 |
| Why Must I Die? | Charlie Munro | 1960 |
| Valley of the Redwoods | Capt. Sid Walker | 1960 |
| Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus | Husband - Circus Spectator | 1960 |
| Tightrope | Lieutenant Frome | 1959 |
| North by Northwest | Larry Wade | 1959 |
| Battle Flame | Lt. Norris | 1959 |
| The Rebel Set | Lt. Cassidy | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Mr. Morgan | 1959 |
| I Mobster | Senator | 1959 |
| Revolt in the Big House | Mickey - Guard | 1958 |
| The Lost Missile | Air Force General | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Stephen Allen | 1958 |
| Frontier Doctor | Warden Peter Crown | 1958 |
| The Donna Reed Show | Joe / Dr. Flanigan | 1958 |
| Bronco | Sheriff Henry Logan | 1958 |
| How to Make a Monster | Gary Droz | 1958 |
| Teenage Cave Man | The Fire Maker | 1958 |
| War of the Satellites | Cole Hotchkiss | 1958 |
| Superman Flies Again | Inspector Henderson | 1958 |
| Tombstone Territory | Capt. Cass Emerson | 1957 |
| 26 Men | Judge | 1957 |
| The Gray Ghost | Torbert | 1957 |
| Death in Small Doses | Frank Ainsley | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Mike Coleman | 1957 |
| Spook Chasers | Police Lt. Harris | 1957 |
| The Giant Claw | Gen. Van Buskirk | 1957 |
| Footsteps in the Night | Fred Horner | 1957 |
| Kronos | Air Force General | 1957 |
| Official Detective | Lt. Fowler | 1957 |
| Hot Shots | Pierre M. Morley / P.L. Morley | 1956 |
| Dance with Me, Henry | Proctor / District Attorney Martin Proctor | 1956 |
| Rumble on the Docks | Judge | 1956 |
| Accused of Murder | Doctor | 1956 |
| Indestructible Man | Prof. Bradshaw / Dr. Bradshaw | 1956 |
| Superman's Peril | Inspector Henderson | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Dave O'Bryan | 1955 |
| Sergeant Preston of the Yukon | Sam Thatcher | 1955 |
| Navy Log | Commander / Marine General / Mr. Montgomery / Navy Captain / Norris | 1955 |
| Sheena: Queen of the Jungle | Logan | 1955 |
| King of the Carnival | Jess Carter | 1955 |
| Double Jeopardy | Mr. Ross | 1955 |
| The Eternal Sea | Cmdr. Dean | 1955 |
| Murder Is My Beat | Police Captain Bert Rawley / Bert Rawley | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Jack Stewart / US Immigration Official | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Governor's Adviser / Husband in Audience / Sponsor / Mr. Wyatt / Highway Engineer / Assistant to Defense Secretary | 1954 |
| Tobor the Great | General | 1954 |
| The Mickey Rooney Show | Clyde Sanders | 1954 |
| The Desperado | Prosecutor Wilson | 1954 |
| Stories of the Century | Colonel Marsh | 1954 |
| Trader Tom of the China Seas | Conroy | 1954 |
| The Joe Palooka Story | Fight Announcer | 1954 |
| Flight Nurse | Surgeon | 1953 |
| Sea of Lost Ships | Executive Officer | 1953 |
| Eyes of the Jungle | Watson | 1953 |
| The Neanderthal Man | Prof. Clifford Groves | 1953 |
| Invaders from Mars | Dr. Bill Wilson / Dr. William Wilson | 1953 |
| Ramar of the Jungle | Joe | 1953 |
| The Lady Wants Mink | Cecil | 1953 |
| The Blue Gardenia | Doctor | 1953 |
| Prince of Pirates | Prime Minister Treeg | 1953 |
| Marshal of Cedar Rock | Paul Jackson / Fake John Harper / Paul Jackson - fake John Harper | 1953 |
| Mr. Walkie Talkie | Capt. Burke | 1952 |
| Behind Southern Lines | (archive footage) | 1952 |
| The Ring | Jimmy - Aragon's Manager | 1952 |
| Adventures of Superman | Inspector Henderson / Inspector Bill Henderson / Police Inspector Bill Henderson / Inspector Lonier | 1952 |
| Without Warning! | Dr. Werner, Police Psychiatrist | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Newscaster / Col. Scott | 1952 |
| The Unexpected | Gilford | 1952 |
| Indian Uprising | Maj. Nathan Stark | 1952 |
| Mark Saber | (as Robert Shane) | 1951 |
| Sky King | John Waythron | 1951 |
| Criminal Lawyer | Clark P. Sommers / Clark Sommers | 1951 |
| The Dakota Kid | Ace Crandall | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Wallace | 1951 |
| Missing Women | Cincotta | 1951 |
| The Living Christ Series | Priest | 1951 |
| The Du Pont Story | Executive | 1950 |
| Experiment Alcatraz | Barry Morgan | 1950 |
| Hollywood Theatre Time | Lawyer | 1950 |
| Big Timber | Dixon | 1950 |
| When You're Smiling | Jack Lacey | 1950 |
| State Penitentiary | Stanley Brown | 1950 |
| Rider from Tucson | John Avery | 1950 |
| Customs Agent | West Coast Chief Agent J.G. Goff | 1950 |
| Dynamite Pass | Jay Wingate | 1950 |
| Space Patrol | Groata | 1950 |
| Federal Man | Chief Agent Charles Stuart | 1950 |
| The Threat | Police Insp. Murphy / Insp. 'Murph' Murphy | 1949 |
| The Lone Ranger | Leland Spinner / Luther Gage | 1949 |
| Forgotten Women | Richard Marshall | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | Father | 1949 |
| Law of the Barbary Coast | Michael Lodge | 1949 |
| Loaded Pistols | Don Mason | 1948 |
| Let's Live a Little | Dr. Richard Field | 1948 |
| The Strange Mrs. Crane | Floyd Durant | 1948 |
| Shaggy | Bob Calvin | 1948 |
| Best Man Wins | Judge Leonidas K. Carter | 1948 |
| The Inside Story | T.W. 'Tom' O'Connor / T.W. "Tom" O'Connor | 1948 |
| The Swordsman | Ronald MacArden | 1948 |
| The Spirit of West Point | Col. Earl 'Red' Blaik | 1947 |
| Welcome Stranger | Roy Chesley | 1947 |
| Backlash | James O'Neil | 1947 |
| Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman | Mr. Gordon | 1947 |
| I Cover Big Town | Chief Tom Blake | 1947 |
| Wife Wanted | Bill Tyler | 1946 |
| Nobody Lives Forever | Chet King | 1946 |
| Behind the Mask | Brad Thomas | 1946 |
| I Ring Doorbells | Dick Meadows | 1946 |
| Three Strangers | Bertram Fallon | 1946 |
| The Face of Marble | Dr. David Cochran | 1946 |
| San Antonio | Capt. Morgan / Captain Morgan | 1945 |
| Frontier Days | Marshal Jim Blake | 1945 |
| Christmas in Connecticut | Dudley Beecham | 1945 |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Christine's Escort | 1945 |
| Escape in the Desert | Radio Newscaster | 1945 |
| Law of the Badlands | Bob Tate | 1945 |
| Hollywood Canteen | Busboy | 1944 |
| I Won't Play | Chaplain aka 'Padre' | 1944 |
| Mr. Skeffington | MacMahon | 1944 |
| Trial by Trigger | Bill Cardigan | 1944 |
| Make Your Own Bed | Lester Knight / Mike Knight | 1944 |
| Shine on Harvest Moon | Dan Costello | 1944 |
| Roaring Guns | Jared Whitney | 1944 |
| Gun to Gun | Steve Randall | 1944 |
| Wagon Wheels West | U.S. Marshal Frankie Wilson | 1943 |
| Oklahoma Outlaws | Ned Kincaid | 1943 |
| Mission to Moscow | Engineer | 1943 |
| Broker's Follies | Broker | 1937 |
| The People's Enemy | First Department of Justice Representative | 1935 |
| Wednesday's Child | Howard Benson | 1934 |
| Keep 'Em Rolling | Major James Parker / Maj. James Parker | 1934 |
