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Robert P. Kerr(1892-1960)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Robert P. Kerr was born on 9 October 1892 in Burlington, Colorado, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Obey the Law (1924), Sons-in-Law (1924) and Hit 'em Hard (1924). He was previously married to Edna Barnes. He died on 5 September 1960 in Porterville, California, USA.
BornOctober 9, 1892
DiedSeptember 5, 1960(67)
BornOctober 9, 1892
DiedSeptember 5, 1960(67)
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Known for

Jack Earle, Harry McCoy, and Marjorie Marcel in Obey the Law (1924)
Obey the Law
Short
  • Director(as Robert Kerr)
  • 1924
Jack Earle, James T. Kelley, Harry McCoy, Marjorie Marcel, and Helen Stocking in Sons-in-Law (1924)
Sons-in-Law
Short
  • Director(as Robert Kerr)
  • 1924
Jack Earle and Harry McCoy in Hit 'em Hard (1924)
Hit 'em Hard
Short
  • Director(as Robert Kerr)
  • 1924
Keep Coming
Short
  • Director(as Robert Kerr)
  • 1924

Credits

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Director

  • Fighting Fannie
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1928
  • Swiss Movements
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1927
  • The Mild West
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Andy Nose His Onions
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Ocean Blues
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Dr. Quack
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Meet the Folks (1927)
    Meet the Folks
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Tie That Bull
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Society Architect
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Greet the Wife (1927)
    Greet the Wife
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1927
  • Buck Jones, Eva Novak, and Harry Woods in 30 Below Zero (1926)
    30 Below Zero
    • Director
    • 1926
  • Earle Foxe, Florence Gilbert, and Ethel Sykes in King Bozo (1926)
    King Bozo
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1926
  • The Complete Life
    • Director (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1926
  • A Trip to Chinatown (1926)
    A Trip to Chinatown
    • Director
    • 1926
  • The Feud
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1926

Actor

  • Jean Arthur and George Murphy in The Public Menace (1935)
    The Public Menace
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Jean Arthur, Oscar Apfel, Robert Allen, Clara Blandick, Maude Eburne, Charley Grapewin, Victor Jory, Helen Lowell, Matt McHugh, Robert Middlemass, and Geneva Mitchell in Party Wire (1935)
    Party Wire
    • Poker Quartet Member (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Ruth Gillette, Rochelle Hudson, and Will Rogers in Life Begins at 40 (1935)
    Life Begins at 40
    • Bank Teller (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Kathleen Burke in Island of Lost Souls (1932)
    Island of Lost Souls
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Edmund Lowe, Lois Moran, and Manya Roberti in The Spider (1931)
    The Spider
    • Stagehand (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Fifi D'Orsay and Will Rogers in They Had to See Paris (1929)
    They Had to See Paris
    • Tupper (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • His Sons-in-Law
    • (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Louise Fazenda in Pest of the Storm Country (1923)
    Pest of the Storm Country
    • (as Bob Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1923
  • His Bread and Butter
    • Man Who Trips Over Cook (uncredited)
    • Short
    • 1916
  • A Janitor's Wife's Temptation
    • 1st Cafe Shooter
    • Short
    • 1915
  • Love, Loot and Crash (1915)
    Love, Loot and Crash
    • Cop
    • Fisherman (uncredited)
    • Short
    • 1915
  • Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
    Tillie's Punctured Romance
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1914

Writer

  • The Fight
    • scenario
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Jack Earle and Harry McCoy in Hit 'em Hard (1924)
    Hit 'em Hard
    • story (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Jack Earle, James T. Kelley, Harry McCoy, Marjorie Marcel, and Helen Stocking in Sons-in-Law (1924)
    Sons-in-Law
    • story (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Keep Coming
    • story (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Jack Earle, Harry McCoy, and Marjorie Marcel in Keep Going (1924)
    Keep Going
    • Writer (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • Jack Earle, Harry McCoy, and Marjorie Marcel in Obey the Law (1924)
    Obey the Law
    • story (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924
  • His Sons-in-Law
    • scenario (as Robert Kerr)
    • Short
    • 1924

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Bob Kerr
  • Born
    • October 9, 1892
    • Burlington, Colorado, USA
  • Died
    • September 5, 1960
    • Porterville, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Edna Barnes
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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