Oscar winner, 'Spider-Man' star Cliff Robertson dies
Cliff Robertson, the handsome movie actor who played John F. Kennedy in "Pt-109," won an Oscar for "Charly" and was famously victimized in a 1977 Hollywood forgery scandal, died Saturday. He was 88. His secretary of 53 years, Evelyn Christel, said he died in Stony Brook of natural causes a day after his 88th birthday. Robertson never elevated into the top ranks of leading men, but he remained a popular actor from the mid-1950s into the following century. His later roles included kindly Uncle Ben in the "Spider-Man" movies. He also gained attention for...
- 9/11/2011
- by Karen Zraick (AP)
- Hitfix
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