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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Robertson (January 1, 1886 – April 5, 1948) was an American actor and writer. He appeared in 147 films between 1924 and 1948. He was born in Runnels, Texas and died in Hollywood, California. Willard Robertson first worked as a lawyer in Texas, but he left his profession for a sudden interest in acting. He appeared on Broadway in 16 plays between 1907 and 1930. Robertson played supporting roles in many Hollywood films from 1930 until the year he died, typically portraying men of authority such as doctors, elected officials, military officers, and also lawyers. He played Jackie Cooper's stern but loving father in the oscar-winning drama Skippy (1931) and its sequel Sooky (1931). Robertson also portrayed a flamboyant lawyer in Remember the Night (1940) and the straight sheriff in The Ox-Bow Incident (1943). Willard Robertson was also a notable writer of numerous plays, two of them were adapted into films. He also wrote the novel Moon Tide (1940) which was turned into Archie Mayo's drama thriller Moontide (1942) starring Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino.

Fury at Furnace Creek
as Gen. Leads

Sitting Pretty
as Mr. Ashcroft

Deep Valley
as Sheriff Akers

My Favorite Brunette
as Prison Warden

Gallant Journey
as Zachary Montgomery

Renegades
as Nathan Brockway

The Virginian

Perilous Holiday
as Graeme

To Each His Own
as Dr. Hunt

Along Came Jones
as Luke Packard

Nine Girls
as Capt. Brooks

Background to Danger
as 'Mac' McNamara

No Time for Love
as Construction Company President (uncredited)

Air Force
as Colonel at Hickam Field

The Ox-Bow Incident
as Sheriff Risley

Wake Island

Juke Girl
as Mister Just

The Night of January 16th
as Inspector Donegan

Texas
as Rancher Wilson

Men of the Timberland
as Tim MacGregor

I Wanted Wings
as Judge Advocate

The Monster and the Girl
as Lieutenant Strickland

North West Mounted Police
as Supt. Harrington

Brigham Young
as Heber Kimball

Lucky Cisco Kid
as Judge McQuade

Castle on the Hudson
as Ragan

My Little Chickadee
as Uncle John

Remember the Night
as Francis X. O'Leary

Main Street Lawyer
as John Ralston

Two Bright Boys
as Clayton

Range War
as Buck Collins

Each Dawn I Die
as Lang

Heritage of the Desert
as Henchman Nebraska

Union Pacific
as Oakes Ames
My Son Is a Criminal
as Tom Halloran Sr.

Jesse James
as Clarke

Kentucky
as Bob Slocum

Torchy Gets Her Man
as Charles Gilbert

Men with Wings
as Col. Hadley

You and Me
as Dayton

Gangs of New York
as Inspector Sullivan

Island in the Sky
as Walter Rhodes

Hot Water
as Dr. Enfield

Exclusive
as Mr. Franklin

Roaring Timber
as Harrigan

This Is My Affair
as George Andrews

The Go-Getter
as Matt Peasely

Park Avenue Logger
as Ben Morton

John Meade's Woman
as Man

Larceny on the Air
as Inspector 'Mac' McDonald

That Girl from Paris
as Immigration Officer (uncredited)

Wanted: Jane Turner
as Walter Davies

Winterset
as Policeman in the Square

The Man Who Lived Twice
as Logan

The Gorgeous Hussy
as Secretary Ingham

The Last of the Mohicans
as Captain Winthrop

I Married a Doctor
as Guy Pollock

The First Baby
as Dr. Clarke

Three Godfathers
as Reverend McLane

Dangerous Waters
as Bill MacKeechie