Resend Activation Email. Actor Robert Conrad, the star of television series including "Hawaiian Eye," " The Wild Wild West " and "Baa Baa Black Sheep" during an almost five-decade career that also included the . Sorry! You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. [48], This article is about the American actor. more details. . He reprised the movie in D.A. That wasn't robbing the cradle; it was grand theft.". As Bob Conrad, he defeated Ed Hickman on points on March 15, 1962, in San Diego, CA, in a six-round professional boxing match. [citation needed], Warner Brothers had a big success with its detective show 77 Sunset Strip, then made Hawaiian Eye, a follow-up series. There was an error deleting this problem. 0 cemeteries found in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. ", Robert Conrad during CBS Winter TCA Press Tour on January 12, 1994 | Source: Getty Images. She concluded: "We never dreamed we'd all do this together successfully. STATE OF PASSING: California Man. [26] The commercial was parodied frequently on American television comedies such as Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show and The Carol Burnett Show. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! Actor. West remained busy in both TV and films (among his films include "Road House", 1989) into the 2010s. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Died on 6 Nov 1996. Try again later. Hubbard thus was Conrad's stepfather for approximately a decade until he and Smith divorced around 1958. . He was 84. Thank you for the challenge and the greatest gift of all; Kaja, Camille, and Chelsea.". [11], In 1957, Conrad met actor Nick Adams while visiting James Dean's gravesite in Fairmount, Indiana. LOS ANGELES (AP) Robert Conrad, the rugged, contentious actor who starred in the hugely popular 1960s television series "Hawaiian Eye" and "The Wild Wild West," died Saturday. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Robert Conrad, the actor best known for his role in the television show The Wild Wild West, has died. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Buried Here. Robert Conrad during CBS at 75 in New York | Source: Getty Images. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Details of death: Died in Malibu, California of heart failure at the. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. His spouse, LaVelda Fann, was married to Conrad from 1983 to 2010. Conrad directed some episodes. She didn't, but I called her. In 1984 Conrad and his production company produced the film, Hard Knox. People Buried Here. We will remember him forever. ", ROBERT CONRAD'S 27-YEAR MARRIAGE WITH YOUNGER SECOND WIFE AND TRAGIC ACCIDENT. He was popularly known for his jaw-dropping performances in movies like "The Wild Wild West," where he played the character Jim West. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Sorry! Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? GREAT NEWS! He died from an aortic aneurysm. The owner of this site is using Wordfence to manage access to their site. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. Search above to list available cemeteries. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Died: February 8, 2020 ( Who else died on February 8?) He had at least 1 daughter with Maggie H. Raudenbush. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. ", LaVelda Fann and Robert Conrad during 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at Knott's Berry Farm in Anaheim, California | Source: Getty Images. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. COUNTRY OF PASSING: United States. He earned a Golden Globe nomination during the series' run. Thanks for your help! ", The veteran actor hoped to sell his Malibu mansion and move to Spain to find love before his death. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Edit Search New Search. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. [citation needed], In Mexico, Conrad signed a recording contract with the Orfeon label. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Other notable TV staring roles include the "Adam-12" spinoff "The D.A. 2. Weve updated the security on the site. He would later learn French, Spanish, and Italian. In 1969, he signed a three-picture deal with Bob Hope's Doan Productions. And Jesus Called His Children . Try again later. Solicitao de foto enviada com sucesso. Oops, we were unable to send the email. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Robert Conrad I found on Findagrave.com. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. In addition to his acting roles, Conrad used his competitive nature during the annually aired "Battle of the Network Stars." Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Eddie Hubbard at Find a Grave This page was last edited on 23 November 2021, at 03:02 (UTC). Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. He reprised his role as Paul Ryan in the TV movie Confessions of the D.A. Please reset your password. [Left]Robert Conrad on set; [Right] Robert Conrad and his wife, Lavelda at an event | Source: Getty Images. Sorry! According to the family's spokesperson Jeff Ballard, the actor died of heart failure in Malibu, California. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? However, after their divorce, she had moved on and married another man. Conrad is survived by 18 grandchildren and eight children, whom he shares with ex-wives LaVelda Fann and Joan Kenlay. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. He was 43 when he emceed the Miss National Teenager Pageant, which she won. He makes the decision to return to the home of his youth Mount Carroll, Illinois to visit his alma mater, a local military prep academy, and look up his mentor from more than 30 years ago. The next year, he was in the episode "Four into Zero" of Kraft Suspense Theatre, and portrayed Pretty Boy Floyd in Young Dillinger alongside his old friend Nick Adams. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Try again later. Other notable TV staring roles include the "Adam-12" spinoff "The D.A. Charles M Conrad. [citation needed], Conrad spent most of the 1980s starring in television movies. BURIAL SITE: Buried Here. In 2010, after 27 years of marriage Robert and LaVelda called it quits on their marriage, and afterward, the actor said he would like to find love again. Robert, whose alcohol level was above 0.20 percent, almost three times the legal limit, had collided with another vehicle and injured the occupant Kevin Burnett. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Conrad's later credits include an episode of Nash Bridges and the film Dead Above Ground (2002). Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. He made his motion picture debut in "Thundering Jets" (1959) and would appear in the films "Young Dillinger" (1965), "Murph the Surf" (1975), "The Lady in Red" (1979) and "Wrong Is Right" (1982). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Conrad spent his last years as host of a national, California based radio program in which callers asked him questions about his career. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Before his death, however, the veteran actor was on a quest to find his one last love. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Failed to report flower. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Not Available - 6 Dec 1917. That's the case of Robert Conrad, the 83-year-old actor who is confined to a wheelchair after he had a bad car accident in March 2003. Please try again later. With a rugged build and handsome features, he left an indelible mark on American television during a career spanning over four decades. Adams got a bit part for Conrad in the film Juvenile Jungle (1958). Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [8] He dropped out of school at age 15 to work full-time, including loading trucks for Consolidated Freightways and Eastern Freightways, and driving a milk truck for Chicago's Bowman Dairy. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Please try again later. Birth. Audra Lindley and James Whitmore Find Seven Grandchildren Just 'Bully! Weve updated the security on the site. When Robert Elias Conrad was born on 15 January 1892, in District Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Moyer Conrad, was 46 and his mother, Rebecca Romig, was 35. "He lived a wonderfully long life and while the family is saddened by his. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Actor. Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Falk; March 1, 1935 February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. The actor enrolled the girls in Catholic schools and banned them from dating until they were 16. Thanks for your help! He formed a friendship with the series' star Robert Conrad for which led to West being cast in the recurring part of 'Sergeant Micklin' in the show "Black Sheep Squadron" (1977 to 1978), of which Conrad was the star. Year should not be greater than current year. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Robert's first marriage was to his young sweetheart, Joan Kenlay. Before he was able to speak English, he spoke Yiddish, Polish, and Russian. Try again later. See it in action, Hit horror film is inspired by real events. The actor also had a career in film as well. Learn more about managing a memorial . Try again later. Try again later. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [23], The show's success led Conrad to win a People's Choice Award for Favorite Male Actor and a Golden Globe nomination for his performance. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Record for Robert Conrad 6 December 1917 in Woodlawn Cemetery (Formerly Allen's Burial Ground), Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada from BillionGraves GPS Headstones. [30], In 2005, he ran for President of the Screen Actors Guild. For other people named Robert Conrad, see. You taught me well. [31] In 2006, Conrad recorded audio introductions for every episode of the first season of The Wild Wild West for its North American DVD release on June 6. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Actor, Stuntman. [citation needed] He tried another TV series as American spy Jake Webster in Assignment Vienna (1972), which lasted only eight episodes. His mother, Alice Jacqueline Hartman (daughter of Conrad and Hazel Hartman), was 15 years old when she gave birth, and named her son after her father. [1], Conrad was born Conrad Robert Falk in Chicago. [47], Conrad died of heart failure in Malibu, California, on February 8, 2020, at age 84. The following year, he created the TV movie Search and Rescue, in which he starred, which in turn led to a short-lived TV series, also created by Conrad. Make sure that the file is a photo. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. After the accident, he couldn't control his left arm and suffered a partial paralysis of the right side of his body. I got to play all these fantasies on the backlots of studios. Skip Ancestry main menu Main . Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? GREAT NEWS! This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. "After I sell it, I'm seriously thinking of moving to Spain. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. [en] Deceased > Everything; Deceased; Directory; . After Hawaiian Eye, the actor went on to star as Secret Service agent James T. West in The Wild Wild West, which ran from 1965 to 1969. Robert Conrad, the actor best known for his role in the television show The Wild Wild West, has died. In addition to his acting roles, Conrad used his competitive nature during the annually aired "Battle of the Network Stars." This is a carousel with slides. He had filed a petition against his Union steward, which would ultimately have gotten the steward fired but instead, it was Robert who lost his job at the docks where he was working. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Afficher la source Partager Enregistrer Suggrer des modifications Mmorial Photos Fleurs The actor's family also requested that well-wishers make donations to the Wounded Warrior Project and The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There was a problem getting your location. You can always change this later in your Account settings. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. February 9, 2020. Ute, Monona County, Iowa, USA . . [5][6][7], Conrad attended Chicago schools including South Shore High School, Hyde Park High School, the YMCA Central School, and New Trier High School. [8] One of his first paying roles was a week-long job posing outside a Chicago theater where the film Giant (1956) was screened;[9] Conrad bore a resemblance to the film's lead, actor James Dean, so his mother used her entertainment industry contacts to help him get the part intended as a publicity stunt to boost attendance at the theater. February 8, 2020 2:23pm. Robert Conrad at Los Angeles International Airport on December 31, 1980 | Photo: Getty Images. based on information from your browser. He prided himself on doing much of the stunt work during the run of "The Wild, Wild West" which resulted once in serious injuries and hospitalization from a fall while swinging on a chandelier. Try again. Add to your scrapbook. The show followed the characters of West and Artemus Gordon as the countrys first Secret Service agents exploring the west during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. Please reset your password. Conrad played a Police Chief in the theatrically released comedy film Moving Violations (1985), and in the following TV movies; The Fifth Missile (1986), Assassin (1986) and Charley Hannah's War (1986).[29]. Meanwhile, their kids grew up to be very successful individuals. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Richard was also not bothered about sharing power across gender lines, and even though he had a machismo image, many more women were working on the series than other TV crews. There is a problem with your email/password. Ellen C Conrad. ). (1971 to 1972) and "Baa Baa Black Sheep" in which he portrayed 'Major Greg 'Pappy' Boyington' (1976 to 1978). Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Specifically: ashes scattered in the pacific ocean, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206942811/robert-conrad. He also formed his own company, Robert Conrad Productions, and under its auspices he wrote, starred in, and directed the Western film The Bandits (also 1967). Try again. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. He became a familiar presence to television audiences on the program "The Wild, Wild West" (1967 to 1969); usually cast as a villain sidekick. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). 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