
Robert Alda
Birthday: 26 February 1914, New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Alphonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo
Height: 180 cm
Robert Alda's career began in vaudeville, as a singer-dancer. Graduating to performing on radio and in burlesque, he made a splashy film debut as George Gershwin in Rhapsody in Blue (1945). His f ...Show More

I learned my trade in the best of schools -- burlesque.
I learned my trade in the best of schools -- burlesque.
Do not let anybody tell you that fate, destiny, luck, or whatever you want to call it, does not play Show more
Do not let anybody tell you that fate, destiny, luck, or whatever you want to call it, does not play an important part in the success of a career. When I finally received Hollywood's notice and was arranging for screen tests, it was John Garfield who called Warner Brothers' attention to me, because he had seen me act in a stock company. Hide
Robert Alda's FILMOGRAPHY
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