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Robert Lees(1912-2004)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Actor
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Robert Lees was born on 10 July 1912 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Le Frelon vert (1966), Fantômes en vadrouille (1941) and Deux nigauds chez les barbus (1951). He was married to Jean Abel. He died on 13 June 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 10, 1912
DiedJune 13, 2004(91)
BornJuly 10, 1912
DiedJune 13, 2004(91)
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Known for

Bruce Lee and Van Williams in Le Frelon vert (1966)
Le Frelon vert
7.3
TV Series
  • Writer(as J.E. Selby)
Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Evelyn Ankers, Mischa Auer, Richard Carlson, Lou Costello, Joan Davis, Ted Lewis, and The Andrews Sisters in Fantômes en vadrouille (1941)
Fantômes en vadrouille
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1941
Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Dorothy Shay in Deux nigauds chez les barbus (1951)
Deux nigauds chez les barbus
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1951
John Barrymore, Virginia Bruce, Oscar Homolka, John Howard, and Charles Ruggles in La femme invisible (1940)
La femme invisible
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1940

Credits

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Writer

  • Mystérieusement vôtre, signé Scoubidou (1983)
    Mystérieusement vôtre, signé Scoubidou
    6.4
    TV Series
    • story (segment "Scoobygeist", as Bob Lees)
    • 1983
  • Stefan Arngrim, Gary Conway, Kurt Kasznar, Deanna Lund, Don Marshall, Don Matheson, and Heather Young in Land of the Giants (1968)
    Land of the Giants
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by (as Jay Selby)
    • 1968
  • Daktari (1966)
    Daktari
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1966–1968
  • The Second Hundred Years (1967)
    The Second Hundred Years
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1967–1968
  • Flipper in Flipper le dauphin (1964)
    Flipper le dauphin
    6.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1966–1967
  • Bruce Lee and Van Williams in Le Frelon vert (1966)
    Le Frelon vert
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1967
  • Ne mangez pas les marguerites (1965)
    Ne mangez pas les marguerites
    7.0
    TV Series
    • story by (as Jay E. Selby)
    • 1966
  • Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Natalie Schafer, and Dawn Wells in L'île aux naufragés (1964)
    L'île aux naufragés
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1966
  • Chuck Connors in Le proscrit (1965)
    Le proscrit
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by (as Jay Selby)
    • 1966
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1957–1964
  • Rawhide (1959)
    Rawhide
    7.9
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1961–1962
  • Le père de la mariée (1961)
    Le père de la mariée
    7.8
    TV Series
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1961
  • Earl Holliman in Hotel de Paree (1959)
    Hotel de Paree
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1960
  • Alfred Hitchcock présente (1955)
    Alfred Hitchcock présente
    8.5
    TV Series
    • written by (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1959
  • Les aventuriers du Far-West (1952)
    Les aventuriers du Far-West
    7.5
    TV Series
    • screenplay (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1959

Additional Crew

  • Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
    Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • source: archival materials
    • 2002
  • Panic! (1957)
    Panic!
    8.2
    TV Series
    • story editor (as J.E. Selby)
    • 1957

Actor

  • Le Tourbillon de la danse (1933)
    Le Tourbillon de la danse
    6.8
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Lionel Barrymore in Raspoutine et l'impératrice (1932)
    Raspoutine et l'impératrice
    6.5
    • Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Joan Crawford, and Greta Garbo in Grand Hôtel (1932)
    Grand Hôtel
    7.3
    • Bellboy (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Helen Hayes in La faute de Madeleine Claudet (1931)
    La faute de Madeleine Claudet
    6.6
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1931

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Bob Lees
  • Born
    • July 10, 1912
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • June 13, 2004
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(homicide)
  • Spouse
    • Jean Abel? - 1982 (her death, 2 children)
  • Relatives
    • Tania Verafield(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    In 1999 he had a prominent role in protesting the decision by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to award director Elia Kazan a lifetime achievement Oscar. Kazan named names during the McCarthy era and continued to work while others were blacklisted.

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