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Donner's first role was an uncredited part in the 1959 John Wayne Western Rio Bravo; he also appeared in the sequels (which formed a loose trilogy), El Dorado and Rio Lobo. He also appeared in Chisum, The Undefeated, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.
Jun 14, 2006 · Robert Donner, a character actor who specialized in playing eccentrics, including the crazed prophet Exidor on the popular sitcom “Mork & Mindy,” has died. He was 75.
During this time, Robert Donner lived in Studio City and became friends with actor Clint Eastwood who lived in his apartment building. Clint urged Robert to study drama, telling him he was humorous and had a good face.
- April 27, 1931
- June 8, 2006
Robert Donner was born in New York City and grew up in New Jersey, Michigan and Texas. Robert joined the Navy after he graduated from high school and served almost 4 years. After he left the Navy he stayed on the West Coast and worked as a shipping clerk, salesman, bartender, commercial artist, gardener, and insurance investigator.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA
Robert Donner. Encouraged to give acting a try by his then factory co-worker Clint Eastwood, the two eventually worked together on Rawhide and High Plains Drifter (1973). Donner's film credits included Rio Bravo (1959), Cool Hand Luke (1967) and Vanishing Point (1971).
Jun 15, 2006 · Robert Donner, a character actor who specialized in playing eccentrics, including the crazed prophet Exidor on the sitcom “Mork & Mindy,” died Thursday after suffering a heart attack. He was 75. Donner appeared in more than 100 films and television shows, mainly as a character actor.
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Jun 14, 2006 · Character actor Robert Donner, who played Exidor on TV's "Mork & Mindy" has died in Sherman Oaks, Calif., at age 75.