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Robert Bain(1924-2018)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Robert Bain
Robert Bain was born on 26 January 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Great Race (1965), Sing Boy Sing (1958) and Night Gallery (1969). He was married to Helen Jean Meyer and Judith Ann Clark. He died on 21 June 2018 in Oxnard, California, USA.
BornJanuary 26, 1924
DiedJune 21, 2018(94)
BornJanuary 26, 1924
DiedJune 21, 2018(94)
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Known for

Natalie Wood, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in The Great Race (1965)
The Great Race
7.2
  • Music Department(uncredited)
  • 1965
Lili Gentle, Edmond O'Brien, and Tommy Sands in Sing Boy Sing (1958)
Sing Boy Sing
6.3
  • Music Department(as Bob Bain)
  • 1958
Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
Night Gallery
7.9
TV Series
  • Composer
Battle of the Bands at Club Tatou
  • Producer
  • 2010

Credits

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Music Department



  • Matt Frewer in The Pink Panther (1993)
    The Pink Panther
    6.8
    TV Series
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1993–1996
  • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • musician: The Tonight Show Band - Guitar
    • musician: guitar
    • musician: The Tonight Show Band (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1972–1992
  • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
    Batman
    7.5
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward in The Thorn Birds (1983)
    The Thorn Birds
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • musician: autoharp (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Alan Alda, David Ogden Stiers, Gary Burghoff, William Christopher, Jamie Farr, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H (1972)
    M*A*S*H
    8.5
    TV Series
    • musician: guitar soloist (uncredited)
    • 1972–1983
  • Teri Garr, Jackie Gleason, Karl Malden, Oliver Reed, and Mac Davis in The Sting II (1983)
    The Sting II
    4.9
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Elliott Gould in The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980)
    The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
    5.7
    • musician: samisen (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Noah Beery Jr. and James Garner in The Rockford Files (1974)
    The Rockford Files
    8.2
    TV Series
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1976–1980
  • John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Christopher Lee, Toshirô Mifune, Eddie Deezen, and Robert Stack in 1941 (1979)
    1941
    5.8
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Bo Derek and Dudley Moore in 10 (1979)
    10
    6.2
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Charles Bronson and Lee Remick in Telefon (1977)
    Telefon
    6.5
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, and Richard Pryor in Silver Streak (1976)
    Silver Streak
    6.9
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Swashbuckler (1976)
    Swashbuckler
    6.0
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Midway (1976)
    Midway
    6.8
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Bruce Dern, Madeline Kahn, Art Carney, and Augustus von Schumacher in Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
    Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
    4.8
    • musician: guitar (uncredited)
    • 1976

Actor



  • Mighty Jack (1968)
    Mighty Jack
    4.7
    TV Series
    • FBI Economic Investigator (1968)
    • 1968
  • Sengo zankoku monogatari (1968)
    Sengo zankoku monogatari
    5.5
    • Lieutenant Rogers (as Bob Bain)
    • 1968
  • Johnny Staccato (1959)
    Johnny Staccato
    7.9
    TV Series
    • (as Bob Bain)
    • 1959
  • Molly Bee, Judi Meredith, and John Saxon in Summer Love (1958)
    Summer Love
    6.1
    • Bit Role (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda, Ella Raines, and Franchot Tone in Phantom Lady (1944)
    Phantom Lady
    7.2
    • Guitarist (uncredited)
    • 1944

Composer



  • Robert Conrad, Richard Widmark, and Barbara Rush in The Last Day (1975)
    The Last Day
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1975
  • Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
    Night Gallery
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1971–1972

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Bob Bain
  • Born
    • January 26, 1924
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • June 21, 2018
    • Oxnard, California, USA(heart failure)
  • Spouses
      Helen Jean Meyer? - 1960 (her death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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