Robert Walker Jr.
Actor

Robert Walker Jr. Net Worth

Robert Walker Jr. was born on April 15, 1940 in New York City, the son of actors Robert Walker and Jennifer Jones. He began training at the Actors' Studio in the early 1960s and married wife Ellie Wood, with whom he had three children. Walker Jr. started his film career with two strong roles in The Hook (1963) and The Ceremony (1963), for which he received a Golden Globe Award for "promising newcomer". He also had guest roles in many popular television series during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, including The Big Valley, The Naked City, Star Trek, The Time Tunnel, The Invaders, Bonanza, Columbo, and L.A. Law. His biggest challenge was taking over Jack Lemmon's Oscar-winning role as Ensign Pulver (1964) in the sequel to the popular service comedy Mister Roberts (1955), but the film and Walker were not well-received. Despite his talent, his subsequent films lacked the quality and promise of his first two. He and his wife Ellie appeared in roles in the hit cult film Easy Rider (1969). Walker Jr. maintained on TV episodes until his final appearances in 1991.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day April 15, 1940
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 83 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus
Years active 1956–2012
Spouse(s) Judy Motulsky (divorced) (2 children) Ellie Wood Walker (1962–1976; divorced) (3 children) Dawn Walker (?–present) (2 children)
Parent(s) Robert Walker Jennifer Jones

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

Robert Walker Jr., an acclaimed actor from the United States, is estimated to have a net worth of $8 million in 2024. Known for his impressive performances on both the big and small screens, he has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. With his talent and dedication, Robert has managed to carve out a successful career for himself, garnering critical acclaim and a loyal fan base along the way. As he continues to excel in his craft, his net worth is sure to grow, reflecting his undeniable talent and hard-earned success.

Biography/Timeline

1960

He has appeared in films and television since the early 1960s. His movies include the title role in Ensign Pulver (1964) with Burl Ives and Walter Matthau, The War Wagon (1967) with John Wayne and Kirk Douglas, the title role in Young Billy Young alongside Robert Mitchum in 1969, Easy Rider, also in 1969, and Beware! The Blob, or—Son Of Blob in 1972. In 1982 he starred in Angkor: Cambodia Express with Nancy Kwan, Christopher George, Woody Strode, and Sorapong Chatree.

1962

In the 1960s, Walker appeared in a 1962 episode ("Across Walnuts and Wine", S3E07) of the classic television series Route 66. He played the title role and an emotionally disturbed character who was a troubled actor who lived and performed on the streets and in circuses, in Naked City episode "Dust Devil on a Quiet Street" from November 28, 1962. In The Big Valley episode "My Son, My Son," aired on November 3, 1965 (S1E08), Walker portrayed Evan Miles, an emotionally disturbed college dropout who becomes obsessed with childhood friend Audra Barkley. He had a memorable role in Star Trek as Charles 'Charlie' Evans, a 17-year-old adolescent and social misfit with psychic powers in the episode "Charlie X", which aired September 15, 1966 (S1E02). Walker appeared in the fifth season of the series Combat! in the episode "Ollie Joe" on September 27, 1966 (S5E03). In addition he had the title role in "Billy the Kid," episode 22 of The Time Tunnel, which originally aired on February 10, 1967. He also portrayed Nick Baxter, an ill alien who caused the deaths of humans by touch, in the episode "Panic" in the television series The Invaders, which aired on April 11, 1967 (S1E14). He played Mark Cole in the October 29, 1967, episode of Bonanza titled "The Gentle Ones" (S09E07).

1970

In the 1970s, Walker had a role in an episode of Columbo, "Mind Over Mayhem" (S3E06, 1974), and as an innocent longshoremen who takes the blame for a murder on Quincy, ME "The Hero Syndrome" (S3E09) in 1977. He also appeared in the 1978 pilot episode of The Eddie Capra Mysteries

1987

In later years Walker maintained an episodic presence on TV, he guested in two episodes of Murder, She Wrote with Angela Lansbury: once in 1987 and in 1990 as a mentally handicapped man in "Shear Madness" (S06E20). His last screen performances were on the TV series L.A. Law and In the Heat of the Night, both in 1991. He also appeared in a TV series appearance in 1993, and a final film appearance in a small role in the 2016 film Beyond the Darkness.

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