- Nascido(a) em
- Falecido(a) em20 de julho de 1942 · Santa Barbara, Califórnia, EUA (ataque cardíaco)
- Nome de nascimentoRobert Leicester Wagner
- Altura1,66 m
- Rob Wagner nasceu o 2 de agosto de 1872 em Detroit, Michigan, EUA. Era autor e diretor e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em Smudge (1922), Fair Week (1924) e Mrs. Beverly Hills (1925). Foi casado com Florence Wagner e Jessie Willis Brodhead. Morreu o 20 de julho de 1942 em Santa Barbara, Califórnia, EUA.
- CônjugesFlorence Wagner(18 de janeiro de 1912 - 20 de julho de 1942) (sua morte)Jessie Willis Brodhead(15 de maio de 1903 - 19 de agosto de 1906) (sua morte, 2 crianças)
- ParentesHenry Travers(Cousin)
- Rob Wagner's documentary film, "Our Wonderful Schools" (1915), won a bronze medal at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition fair in San Francisco.
- A committed Socialist, Rob Wagner served as an editor of the Los Angeles-based The Western Comrade magazine from 1913-1914 and contributor to many leftist publications. He was also active in Upton Sinclair's campaign for Califormia governor in 1934. During World War I he was called before a federal grand jury on suspicion of sedition for his outspoken support of Socialist and Bolshevik activists.
- While accompanying Charlie Chaplin on a Liberty Bond tour in April 1918, the U.S. Justice Department and War Department kept Wagner under 24-hour surveillance as a suspected German agent because of his alleged pro-German statements and activities as a militant Socialist.
- Cousin of actor Henry Travers (1874-1965).
- Cousin of actor Max Wagner (I), cinematographer Blake Wagner (I), screenwriter Jack Wagner (III) and cameraman Robert H. Wagner.
- Fair Week (1924) - $200 per week
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