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Rex Robbins

Rex Robbins

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

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003 • Himself
The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001 • Mr. Levinson
Breathing Room
Breathing Room
1996 • David's Father
I.Q.
I.Q.
1994 • Suit
Stone Soup
1992 • Narrator (voice)
Wings: A Tale of Two Chickens
Wings: A Tale of Two Chickens
1991
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
1991 • Narrator
Stella
Stella
1990 • Minister

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The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001 • Mr. Levinson
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Breathing Room
Breathing Room
1996 • David's Father
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I.Q.
I.Q.
1994 • Suit
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Stone Soup
1992 • Narrator (voice)
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Stella
Stella
1990 • Minister
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The Happy Lion
1990 • Narrator (voice)
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Vampire's Kiss
Vampire's Kiss
1989 • Sidney Langdon
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An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason
1988 • Isaac Roosevelt
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Double Negative
Double Negative
1985 • Insurance Man
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No Big Deal
1983 • Mr Kirkpatrick
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Running Out
Running Out
1983 • Jack Armstrong
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Simon
Simon
1980 • Army Doctor
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The Tenth Month
The Tenth Month
1979 • Gene Varley
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Strega Nona
Strega Nona
1977 • Narrator
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1776
1776
1972 • Roger Sherman (CT)
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Shaft
Shaft
1971 • Rollie
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Rex Robbins – Biography, Known For & Filmography