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Robert Karnes
1917–1979 · Actor
Biography
Robert Karnes was an American actor known for his work in film, stage, and television from 1946 to 1979. He appeared in numerous popular TV shows like "Gunsmoke" and "The Twilight Zone," and films including "From Here to Eternity" and "Miracle on 34th Street."
Notable Noir Roles
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.
Full Noir Filmography
2 films · 1948–1949YearFilmCharacterDirector
1948Road HouseMikeJean NegulescoView Film →1949TrappedAgent Fred ForemanRichard FleischerView Film →
