Robert Downey, Sr.
Actor, Film director
1936 –
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Who is Robert Downey, Sr.?
Robert John Downey, Sr. is an American actor and filmmaker, and the father of actor Robert Downey, Jr. He is best known as an underground filmmaker, serving as director and/or writer of such cult classics as Putney Swope, a satire on the New York Madison Avenue advertising world.
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- Born
- Jun 24, 1936
United States of America - Also known as
- Robert John Elias
- Robert John Downey Sr.
- Robert Downey Sr. 'A Prince'
- Bob Downey Sr. 'a Prince'
- Robert J. Downey
- Robert Downey
- Robert Joseph Elias
- Bob
- Robert Elias
- Robert Downey [a prince]
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Elsie Ford
( - 1975) - Laura Ernst
(1991/03/15 - 1994/01/27) - Rosemary Rogers
(1998/05/08 - )
- Elsie Ford
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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