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Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 – December 2, 1990) was an American film and television actor who appeared in roles in comedy films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and Princess O'Rourke (1943), and in dramatic films, especially two of Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers, Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954). He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries, at 6816 Hollywood Boulevard and 1718 Vine Street. He used the stage name Robert Cummings from mid-1935 until the end of 1954 and was credited as Bob Cummings from 1955 until his death.

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Born	Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings 10 June 1910 Joplin, Missouri, USA
Died	12 December 1990 (aged 80) Woodland Hills, California, USA
Zodiac	Gemini
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Emma Myers Cummings - · m. 1931; div. 1933 info edit

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Vivi Janiss 1911-1988 American actress · m. 1935; div. 1943 info edit

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Mary Elliott 1917-2000 American, Actress · m. 1945; div. 1970 info edit

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Regina Fong - · m. 1971; div. 1988 info edit

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Martha Burzynski - · m. 1989 info edit

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