Rex Robbins

Personal Info

Birthday

March 30, 1935

Day of Death

2003-09-23

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Pierre, South Dakota, USA

Also Known As

Roger McNicol Robbins

Rex Robbins

Biography

Rex McNicol Robbins (March 30, 1935 – September 23, 2003) was an American character actor of stage and screen. He played the Narrator/Mysterious Man in the first national tour of Into the Woods. Robbins also portrayed Herbie in the first Broadway revival of Gypsy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rex Robbins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Law & Order

Murder, She Wrote

Great Performances

The Royal Tenenbaums

The Secret of My Success

Shaft

Stella

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

Filmography

2003
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
as Himself
2001
The Royal Tenenbaums
as Mr. Levinson
1994
I.Q.
as Suit
1991
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
as Narrator
1990
Stella
as Minister
The Happy Lion
as Narrator (voice)
1989
Vampire's Kiss
as Sidney Langdon
1988
An Empire of Reason
as Isaac Roosevelt
1987
The Secret of My Success
as McMasters
1985
Double Negative
as Insurance Man
1983
The Man Who Wasn't There
as Minister
The First Time
as Leon
No Big Deal
as Mr Kirkpatrick
Running Out
as Jack Armstrong
1981
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
as Missouri Minister
1980
The Day the Women Got Even
as Steve Michaels
Simon
as Army Doctor
1979
The Tenth Month
as Gene Varley
1974
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
as Holroyd
1972
1776
as Roger Sherman (CT)
1971
Shaft
as Rollie