| Robert Wilcox | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 10, 1910 Rochester, NY, USA |
| Died | June 11, 1955 (aged 45) on a train bound for Rochester NY, USA |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1936-1954 |
| Spouse | Florence Rice (1937-1939) Diana Barrymore (1950-1955) |
Robert Wilcox (May 19, 1910, Rochester, New York – June 11, 1955, New York City), was a U.S. movie actor of the 1930s and 40s. His career began in earnest in 1936 after being discovered doing a summer-stock production of The Petrified Forest.[1] He was married twice, first to Florence Rice in 1937,[1] and then later to Diana Barrymore in 1950.[2]
He is perhaps best known for playing Bob Wayne and his alter ego, The Copperhead in the 1940 movie serial Mysterious Doctor Satan.
Wilcox died of a heart attack on June 11, 1955. He was 45 years old.
He is buried at Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York.