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W.C. Robinson(1873-1942)

  • Actor
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W.C. Robinson was born on 22 April 1873 in Manhattan, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Wooing of Alice (1912), Winning Back His Love (1910) and Destiny Decides (1915). He died on 13 July 1942 in Maywood, California, USA.
BornApril 22, 1873
DiedJuly 13, 1942(69)
BornApril 22, 1873
DiedJuly 13, 1942(69)
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Known for

Lee Beggs, Blanche Cornwall, and Darwin Karr in The Wooing of Alice (1912)
The Wooing of Alice
Short
  • The Police Inspector(as Spike Robinson)
  • 1912
Winning Back His Love (1910)
Winning Back His Love
5.2
Short
  • At Stage Door
  • 1910
Destiny Decides
Short
  • The Half-Breed
  • 1915
Jack Dempsey and Josie Sedgwick in Daredevil Jack (1920)
Daredevil Jack
6.6
  • Gang Member(as Spike Robinson)
  • 1920

Credits

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Actor

  • Wallace Beery in The Bowery (1933)
    The Bowery
    6.8
    • Pug (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Jack Oakie in Madison Square Garden (1932)
    Madison Square Garden
    6.5
    • Writer W. C. Robinson
    • 1932
  • Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
    City Lights
    8.5
    • Man Who Throws Away Cigar (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Billy Sullivan in The Fear Fighter (1925)
    The Fear Fighter
    • (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1925
  • Otto Matieson, Eva Novak, and William Russell in Boston Blackie (1923)
    Boston Blackie
    7.2
    • Shorty McNutt (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1923
  • Bull Montana in Rob 'Em Good (1923)
    Rob 'Em Good
    Short
    • Fall Guy for Prince Johnny (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1923
  • Bull Montana in A Ladies Man (1922)
    A Ladies Man
    Short
    • 'Kid' Tracey (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1922
  • Otis Harlan and Doris May in The Foolish Age (1921)
    The Foolish Age
    • Todd (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1921
  • The Off-Shore Pirate (1921)
    The Off-Shore Pirate
    • 1921
  • Jack Dempsey and Josie Sedgwick in Daredevil Jack (1920)
    Daredevil Jack
    6.6
    • Gang Member (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1920
  • Gladys Brockwell and William Scott in Thieves (1919)
    Thieves
    • Spike Robinson
    • 1919
  • Douglas Fairbanks and Arline Pretty in In Again, Out Again (1917)
    In Again, Out Again
    6.7
    • The Trustee (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1917
  • The Great Secret (1917)
    The Great Secret
    5.5
    • (as Spike Robinson)
    • 1917
  • A Grip of Gold (1916)
    A Grip of Gold
    Short
    • Reddy
    • 1916
  • Vola Vale in What Happened to Peggy (1916)
    What Happened to Peggy
    Short
    • 1916

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Billy Robinson
  • Born
    • April 22, 1873
    • Manhattan, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 13, 1942
    • Maywood, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Before he entered films, he was a lightweight pugilist known as Spike Robinson.
  • Nickname
    • Spike

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