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Robert James Anderson (phycologist)
Robert James Anderson can refer to: * Bob Anderson (fencer) (1922–2012), born Robert James Gilbert Anderson, English Olympic fencer * Bobby Anderson (actor) (1933–2006), American actor * Robert Anderson (murderer) (1966–2006), American murderer {{hndis, Anderson, Robert James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Anderson (fencer)
Robert James Gilbert Anderson (15 September 1922 – 1 January 2012) was an English Olympic fencer and a renowned film fight choreographer, with a cinema career that spanned more than 50 years and included films such as ''Star Wars'', ''Highlander'', ''The Three Musketeers'', '' The Princess Bride'', ''The Mask of Zorro'', ''The Lord of the Rings'', and ''Die Another Day''. He was regarded as the premier choreographer of Hollywood sword-fighting, and during his career he coached many actors in swordsmanship, including Errol Flynn, Sean Connery, Antonio Banderas, Viggo Mortensen, Adrian Paul, and Johnny Depp. He also appeared as a stunt double for Darth Vader's lightsaber battles in ''The Empire Strikes Back'' and ''Return of the Jedi''. Biography Anderson was educated at The Royal Hospital School, in Raleigh House. It was here that he began to fence. Anderson joined the Royal Marines and won several combined services titles in the sport of fencing. He served in the Mediterran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Anderson (actor)
Robert James Anderson (March 6, 1933 – June 6, 2008) was an American child actor and television producer, whose roles included young George Bailey in ''It's a Wonderful Life''. Life and career Bobby Anderson was born in Hollywood, to a show business family. He was the son of Eugene Randolph Anderson, an assistant director and production manager, and Marie Augusta Fleischer, and his brothers and cousins were editors and production managers in their own right. He was also the nephew, by marriage, of directors William Beaudine and James Flood, both of whom were married to Anderson's mother's sisters. Anderson's film career as an actor was brief. In addition to his featured role as Young George Bailey in ''It's a Wonderful Life'', Anderson had a cameo in ''The Grapes of Wrath''. He appeared in the TV show '' Spin and Marty'' and he made his last film in 1956. Anderson enlisted in the Navy during the Korean War, serving as a photographer on aircraft carriers. After his time in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |