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Contact Info
Home Town Los Angeles
Date of Passing May 14, 2003
Location of Interment Westwood Memorial Park - Los Angeles, California
ROBERT STACK, US Navy PB4Y Gunnery Instructor - Actor January 13, 1919 - May 14, 2003
Born: Charles Langford Modini Stack (named by his mother, his father had the name changed to Robert shortly after he was born).
Best known as TV's Eliot Ness. Began his acting career more than 60 years ago opposite Deanna Durbin in First Love (1939). He earned an Oscar nomination for Written on the Wind (1956), won an Emmy in 1960 as Ness in The Untouchables (1959-63), and served as host of TV's Unsolved Mysteries for an entire decade (1988-99).
ROBERT STACK Best known Film: Airplane! (1980) [Role: Captain Rex Kramer]
