Robert Evans

AKA:
Robert Shapera , Bobby Evans , Bob Evans
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
06/29/1930
Birthplace:
New York, New York
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biography
Tanned, basso-voiced and ever-seductive, Robert Evans is a former child actor who, at age twenty, became a successful clothing manufacturer before returning to the screen as real-life studio executive Irving G Thalberg in the biopic of actor Lon Chaney, "Man of a Thousand Faces," in 1957 (legend says Thalberg's widow, actress Norma Shearer, spotted the hunky, smooth operator Evans on the telephone poolside at the Beverly Hills Hotel and, feeling he was the spitting image of her husband, put him up for the part). Evans then parlayed his screen image as a studio exec into a job as the real Continued
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milestones
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Milestone
 
From the age of eleven performed on over 300 radio shows including "Let's Pretend", "Archie Andrews", "The Aldrich Family", "Radio Reader's Digest" and "Gangbusters"
1947 
TV acting debut, "Elizabeth and Essex"
1951 
Went into clothing business as partner with brother, Charles Evans and Joseph Picone, founding Evan-Picone women's sportswear (until 1967) (date approximate)
1957 
Chosen by retired film star Norma Shearer to play her late husband, MGM producer Irving Thalberg, in the film biopic of actor Lon Chaney, "Man of a Thousand Faces"
1958 
Guest columnist for NEW YORK JOURNAL-AMERICAN
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