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Robert Walker Jr.
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| Born |
Robert Hudson Walker Jr.
April 15, 1940 |
| Died | December 5, 2019 (aged 79) Malibu, California, U.S.
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| Years active | 1956–2016 |
| Spouse(s) |
Ellie Wood Walker
(m. 1962; div. 1976)Judy Motulsky (m. 1978; div. ??) Dawn Walker (m. 19??) |
| Children | 7: Michelle Walker-Macintosh, David Walker, Charlie Walker, Jordan Walker, Collette Walker, Henry Walker, Emily Walker |
| Parent(s) | Robert Walker Jennifer Jones |
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. was an American actor. He was born on April 15, 1940. He became well-known for his acting roles. He appeared in popular TV shows like Star Trek and Columbo.
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Who Was Robert Walker Jr.?
Robert Walker Jr. was a talented actor. He was active in movies and television. His career spanned many years. He was known for playing different kinds of characters.
Early Life and Family
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. was born in Queens, New York. His birthday was April 15, 1940. He came from a family of actors. His parents were famous actors. They were Robert Walker and Jennifer Jones.
He had seven children. Their names were Michelle, David, Charlie, Jordan, Collette, Henry, and Emily.
Becoming an Actor
Robert Walker Jr. started acting in 1956. He worked in the entertainment industry for many decades. He appeared in various films and TV shows. He was a familiar face to many viewers.
Famous TV Roles
One of his most famous roles was in Star Trek. He played Charles 'Charlie' Evans. This was in the episode "Charlie X" in 1966. Many fans remember him from this role.
He also appeared in the detective show Columbo. He was in the episode "Mind Over Mayhem" in 1974. Another role was in Quincy, M.E.. He played a character who was wrongly blamed for a crime. This episode was called "The Hero Syndrome" in 1977.
Later Life and Passing
Robert Walker Jr. continued acting until 2016. He passed away on December 5, 2019. He was 79 years old. He died in Malibu, California.
