Robert Culp - Famous Screenwriter

Robert Culp Net Worth

$5,000,000

Famous American actor and director, Robert Culp had a net worth of $5 million. Born in Oakland, California in August 193, Culp’s 160 acting credits included the Golden Globe Award-nominated “I Spy” and writing/directing contributions to “The Greatest American Hero.”

Key facts:

  • Robert Culp was an accomplished American film and television actor.
  • His most recognized role was playing Kelly Robinson on the television series "I Spy" with comedian Bill Cosby from 1965-68.
  • Culp acted in over 160 productions that reflected his multifaceted skillset, which included scriptwriting and directing.
  • He also portrayed Hoby Gilman on Trackdown from 1957 to 1959, Bill Maxwell on The Greatest American Hero from 1981 to 1986, and Warren on Everybody Loves Raymond from 1996 to 2004.
  • For the television series "I Spy," he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards.

Basic Information About Robert Culp

CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsActor, Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Television Director
Net worth$5,000,000
Date of birth1930-08-16
Place of birthOakland
Date of death2010-03-24 (aged 79)
NationalityUnited States of America
Spouse31 December - Candace Celeste Wilson (Β 1981 - 24 MarchΒ 2010)Β (his death)Β (1 child)
Sheila Sullivan - (25 DecemberΒ 1971 - 14 DecemberΒ 1981)Β (divorced)
France Nuyen - (9 DecemberΒ 1967 - 10 NovemberΒ 1970)Β (divorced)
Nancy Asch - (29 MayΒ 1957 - 22 SeptemberΒ 1966)Β (divorced)Β (4 children)
23 September - Elayne Carroll (Β 1951 - 1956)Β (divorced)
GenderMale
Height6 ft 1 in (1.87 m)
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ IMDb

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Robert Culp roles

Movie / Series Role
The Pelican BriefPresident
Silver StreakFBI Agent (uncredited)
Spy HardBusinessman
Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceBob Sanders
Hannie CaulderThomas Luther Price
Mrs. ColumboCharles Huston 1 episode, 1979
The Cosby ShowScott Kelly 1 episode, 1987
The Golden GirlsSimon 1 episode, 1990
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanMr. Darryl 2 episodes, 1995
WingsAce Galvin 1 episode, 1994
Everybody Loves RaymondWarren 11 episodes, 1996-2004
Law & OrderRobert Culp (uncredited) unknown episodes
The VirginianCharles 'Charlie' Orwell 1 episode, 1964
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host / ... 1 episode, 1982
ColumboDr. Bart Kepple / ... 4 episodes, 1971-1990
Murder, She WroteNorman Amberson 1 episode, 1986
Lonesome Dove: The SeriesCornelius Farnsworth 3 episodes, 1994
Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanElias Jackson 1 episode, 1993
GargoylesHalcyon Renard 4 episodes, 1995-1996
Chicago HopeBenjamin Quinn 1 episode, 2000
CosbyScott Kelly 1 episode, 1999
Mr. NovakFrank Menlow 1 episode, 1965
The Outer LimitsAllen Leighton / ... 3 episodes, 1963-1964
The Love BoatMajor Ross Latham 1 episode, 1980
TattletalesSelf 15 episodes, 1974-1977
The NannyStewart Babcock 1 episode, 1994
Burke's LawHiram Waters 1 episode, 1995
The Ray Bradbury TheaterJohn Hathaway 1 episode, 1990
I SpyDirector
I SpyWriter
I SpyKelly Robinson / ... 82 episodes, 1965-1968
ConanKing Vog 1 episode, 1998
Hardcastle and McCormickArthur Farnell 1 episode, 1984
Dr. KildareDr. Jesse Hartwood / ... 2 episodes, 1963-1965
The Girls Next DoorSelf - Actor 1 episode, 2008
The Alfred Hitchcock HourHarry Lawrence 1 episode, 1963
Match Game 73Self - Panelist 5 episodes, 1973
Robot ChickenBill Maxwell / ... 1 episode, 2007
The Name of the GamePaul Tyler 2 episodes, 1970
Get SmartWaiter (uncredited) unknown episodes
Highway to HeavenRonald James 1 episode, 1987
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Captain Shark 1 episode, 1964
MatlockRobert Irwin 2 episodes, 1987
Walker, Texas RangerLyle Pike 1 episode, 1995
Laugh-InGuest Performer / ... 2 episodes, 1968
Ben CaseyEric Morgan / ... 2 episodes, 1964
Combat!Sgt. John Metcalf 1 episode, 1963
Who's the Boss?Jason 1 episode, 1989
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest 1 episode, 1994

Robert Culp's Quotes

  • [re writer/director Richard Brooks] Fairness, giving as much as you get, sticking to your word. Core honesty and decent behavior--Richard believed in that.

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Interesting Facts about Robert Culp

  1. Father of Joseph Culp, Joshua Culp, Jason Culp and Rachel Culp, from his marriage to Nancy Asch. Father of Samantha Culp, from his marriage to Candace Faulkner.
  2. It was widely reported that Culp would have replaced Larry Hagman as J.R. in Dallas (1978) had Hagman decided not to return to the series because of contract negotiations. However, Culp has stated that he was never asked to play the part of J.R. and was not contacted by anyone from Dallas (1978). At the time this took place, he was costarring as F.B.I. agent "Bill Maxwell" on ABC's The Greatest American Hero (1981). He loved the show and his role and has said that he would not have left the show even if the part had been offered to him.
  3. He was a poker playing buddy of Hugh Hefner; as a result, he was a frequent guest at the Playboy Mansion.
  4. Wrote a pilot script in 1964 for an espionage series to star himself, but opted for I Spy (1965) instead. He went on to write several episodes for I Spy (1965), including the first episode.
  5. Both he and his I Spy (1965) co-star, Bill Cosby, were involved in civil rights causes and, when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, the pair traveled to Memphis, Tenn., to join the striking garbage workers King had been organizing.
  6. He studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City.
  7. At 21, as a senior at the University of Washington, Seattle, he won the Philip Morris Playhouse on Broadway Intercollegiate Acting competition on February 24, 1952. He won $2,000 after being judged by Helen Hayes, Christian Westphalen and Clarence Derwent, ANTA and Equity officers.
  8. Ties with Patrick McGoohan as a major guest star on the TV series Columbo (1971), with four appearances.
  9. He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).
  10. Unrelated to actor Steven Culp.
  11. Along with Patrick McGoohan, Jack Cassidy, George Hamilton and William Shatner, he is one of only five actors to play two or more murderers in Columbo (1971): Investigator Brimmer in Columbo: Death Lends a Hand (1971), Paul Hanlon in Columbo: The Most Crucial Game (1972) and Dr. Bart Keppel in Columbo: Double Exposure (1973).
  12. Was friends with Bill Cosby, and Katherine Helmond.
  13. Grandfather of L.A.-based rapper Bones (born Elmo Kennedy O'Connor).
  14. In the opening credits of Zane Grey Theater "Badge of Honor" 1957 he was presented as "Introducing Robert Culp".

References & Fact Checks βœ…

1/ Filename: robert-culp-trackdown-1957-m738jE3w.jpg
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  • Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Culp_Trackdown_1957.JPG
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  • Author: CBS Television
  • Date taken: 17 September 1957
2/ Filename: robert-culp-kamala-devi-i-spy-1966-1s4hafM1.jpg
  • Checked: βœ… Yes (2023-07-02 03:36:22)
  • Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Culp_Kamala_Devi_I_Spy_1966.JPG
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  • Author: NBC Television
  • Date taken: Press release says the episode would air 9 March but no year. The series aired from 1965 to 1968; this episode is from 1966.

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