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."
Known For
The Twilight Zone
02 Oct 1959
Miracle on 34th Street
04 Jun 1947
Columbo
15 Sep 1971
The Best Years of Our Lives
22 Nov 1946
M*A*S*H
17 Sep 1972
From Here to Eternity
28 Aug 1953
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
07 Nov 1963
Tora! Tora! Tora!
26 Jan 1970
Filmography
1980
- Bogieas Chess Player
1979
- The Last Ride of the Dalton Gangas Poker Player
- Benson1 episode
- Supertrainas Martin1 episode
1978
- The Clone Masteras Trankus
1977
- The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteriesas Sheriff King4 episodes
1976
- Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangersas Burnside1 episode
- Charlie's Angelsas Gordon Sanders1 episode
- Return to Earth
- Gable and Lombardas Gable's Director
1975
- Man on the Outsideas Sergeant
- Baretta1 episode
1974
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker
- Police Woman1 episode
- The Rockford Filesas Capt. Hulette1 episode
- A Case of Rapeas Judge
- The Six Million Dollar Manas Fire Captain1 episode
- Indict and Convictas Lt. Daniels
1973
- Executive Actionas Man at Rifle Range
- Money to Burnas Team Leader
- Hitchedas Sheriff
- Police Storyas Sgt. Alvarsson1 episode
1972
- Kung Fuas Parkes (archive footage) (uncredited)1 episode
- The Streets of San Francisco1 episode
- M*A*S*Has Colonel2 episodes
- The Waltons1 episode
- The Rookies1 episode
- Emergency!1 episode
- Scarecrowas Minister Dodge
1971
- The Failing of Raymondas City Editor
- The Harnessas Edgar Chappel
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Lawas Drunk1 episode
- Columboas Sergeant Vernon1 episode
- The Priest Killeras Hugh O'Flynn
- Cannon1 episode
1970
- Night Gallery1 episode
- San Francisco International Airportas Barnes1 episode
- McCloudas Matt1 episode
- Tora! Tora! Tora!as Maj. John H. Dillon (uncredited)
1969
- The Over the Hill Gangas Sheriff
1968
- The Mod Squad1 episode
- The Name of the Gameas Dick Nelson1 episode
- The Outsideras Max1 episode
- The Helicopter Spiesas Ship's Captain
1967
- Mannixas Walter Drake1 episode
- The Guns of Will Sonnettas Sheriff McCall1 episode
- Cimarron Strip1 episode
- Ironsideas Booking Sergeant1 episode
1966
- Mission: Impossibleas Dr. Owen Siebert1 episode
- One Spy Too Manyas Col. Hawks
1965
- The Big Valleyas Priest1 episode
1964
- Apache Riflesas George, the Sheriff
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.as Captain (uncredited)1 episode
1963
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Worldas Officer Sammy (uncredited)
- The Fugitiveas Chief Chuck Abbott1 episode
- The Lieutenant1 episode
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Houras Sargent1 episode
- The Virginianas Jeffers1 episode
1961
- Bachelor Flatas Police Officer
- Fear No Moreas Joe Brady
- The New Breedas Fred Clinton1 episode
- Ben Casey1 episode
- Dr. Kildareas Harry Buford1 episode
- Cain's Hundredas John Hurlie2 episodes
- Five Guns to Tombstoneas Matt Wade
- The Crimebustersas John Herlie
- Anatomy of an Accidentas Woody
1960
- The Andy Griffith Showas Jack1 episode
- Outlaws1 episode
- Escape to Sonoitaas Patrolman
- Too Soon to Love
1959
- The Detectives2 episodes
- Hawaiian Eyeas Walter Krohl1 episode
- The Twilight Zoneas Robbins1 episode
- Bonanzaas Miner1 episode
- The Lawless Yearsas Max Fields48 episodes
- Rawhideas Sheriff1 episode
1958
- Bat Mastersonas Marshal1 episode
- The Texan1 episode
- Peter Gunn1 episode
- Hi Grandma!
- Sea Hunt3 episodes
1957
- 26 Men1 episode
- Trackdown1 episode
- The Walter Winchell File1 episode
- Perry Masonas Deputy D.A. Victor Chamberlin2 episodes
- M Squadas Harry Conklin1 episode
- Have Gun, Will Travelas Vern Potter1 episode
- Richard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Jack1 episode
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowmanas Prof. Alan Templeton
- O. Henry Playhouseas Jimmy Wells1 episode
1956
- Stagecoach To Furyas Talbot
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Rand Akins1 episode
1955
- Matinee Theater4 episodes
- Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas The Sergeant1 episode
- Cheyenne1 episode
- Gunsmokeas George Chandler1 episode
- The Silver Staras Ward Blythe (as Bob Karnes)
1954
- Riders to the Starsas Walter Gordon
1953
- Project Moon Baseas Sam
- From Here to Eternityas Sgt. Turp Thornhill (uncredited)
- Vice Squadas Lou (uncredited)
- I'm the Law1 episode
- You Are There1 episode
1952
- The Abbott and Costello Showas Jones1 episode
- Cavalcade of Americaas Pilot1 episode
- Death Valley Daysas Brandon1 episode
- Storm Over Tibetas Radio Operator
- The Red Ball Expressas Engineer Captain (uncredited)
- Rodeoas Charles Olenick
1951
- Utah Wagon Trainas Henchman Jack Scully
- He Ran All the Wayas Police Lieutenant
- Racket Squad1 episode
- According to Mrs. Hoyleas Harry "Chip" Rogan
- Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1950
- Three Husbandsas Kenneth Whittaker
- Kiss Tomorrow Goodbyeas Detective Tom Gray
- Hills of Oklahomaas Brock Stevens
- Colt .45as Henchman (uncredited)
1949
- All the King's Menas Legislator (uncredited)
- Trappedas Agent Fred Foreman
1948
- When My Baby Smiles at Meas Attendant
- Cry of the Cityas Intern
- Road Houseas Mike
- The Street with No Nameas David Jannings (Uncredited)
- Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!as Stretch Dominy
- Call Northside 777as Pete (uncredited)
1947
- Captain from Castileas Manuel Perez (uncredited)
- Daisy Kenyon
- Nightmare Alleyas Joe
- Kiss of Deathas Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)
- Miracle on 34th Streetas Bellevue Intern #2 (uncredited)
1946
- The Best Years of Our Livesas Technical Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Bamboo Blondeas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)