Robert Downey Sr.
Robert John Downey Sr. is a retired American actor, director, producer, writer, cinematographer, and the father and namesake of actor Robert Downey Jr. He is known for writing and directing the underground film Putney Swope, a satire on the New York Madison Avenue advertising world. According to film scholar Wheeler Winston Dixon, Downey Sr.'s films during the 1960s were "strictly take-no-prisoners affairs, with minimal budgets and outrageous satire, effectively pushing forward the countercultural agenda of the day."
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Male
Full Name
Robert John Elias Jr.
Date of Birth
June 24th, 1936
Age
87
Birth Place
United States of America, New York, New York City
Date of Death
July 7th, 2021
Died Aged
85
Star Sign
Cancer
Occupation
Filmmaker
Actor
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Relatives
Robert Downey Jr.
Son
Allyson Downey
Daughter
Elsie Downey
Wife
Laura Ernst
Wife
Rosemary Rogers
Wife
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