Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Access from your area has been temporarily limited for security reasons. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Conrad appeared in the music video for Richard Marx's "Hazard", which was a No. Conrad was also a singer, and recorded music under the name of Bob Conrad in the 1950s and 60s. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Robert Conrad portrays James T. West in the CBS television show, "The Wild Wild West," on April 22, 1965 | Source: Getty Images, The couple became parents to three kids; Kaja, Camille, and Chelsea. [citation needed] Conrad starred in the feature films Murph the Surf (1975) and Sudden Death (1977). He toiled at boxing and experienced a career as a nightclub singer before landing his first role of substance as 'Tom Lopaka' in the TV series "Hawaiian Eye" (1959 to 1963). He formed a friendship with the series' star Robert Conrad for which led to West being cast in the recurring part of 'Sergeant Micklin' in the show "Black Sheep Squadron" (1977 to 1978), of which Conrad was the star. The show followed the characters of West and Artemus Gordon as the countrys first Secret Service agents exploring the west during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. The couple's child Chelsea became a Jazz-Pop singer while Camille worked as an actress. This browser does not support getting your location. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Actor. Description. ", Most of Robert's kids grew up following in their father's footsteps and even appearing or working alongside him on movie sets, including the "High Mountain Rangers. He was featured in other shows, either for Warner or Ziv Television, including Highway Patrol, Lawman, Colt .45 (playing Billy the Kid),[citation needed] Sea Hunt, The Man and the Challenge, and Lock Up. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. He made his motion picture debut in "Thundering Jets" (1959) and would appear in the films "Young Dillinger" (1965), "Murph the Surf" (1975), "The Lady in Red" (1979) and "Wrong Is Right" (1982). (1971 to 1972) and "Baa Baa Black Sheep" in which he portrayed 'Major Greg 'Pappy' Boyington' (1976 to 1978). Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. His two families were said to "get along famously". The kids were delighted to be working on the project all at the same with their father. based on information from your browser. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? . There was an error deleting this problem. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Little less than a month before his 85 th birthday, he took his last breath, and the cause behind his death is reported to be heart failure. Born in Chicago on March 1, 1935, Conrad worked as a milkman while pursuing a career as a local nightclub singer before moving to Los Angeles in 1958 and booking his first big recurring role on Hawaiian Eye in 1959. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Robert Conrad I found on Findagrave.com. [12] They became friends and Adams suggested that Conrad move to California to pursue acting.[12][13]. He also sang, and released several recordings with Warner Bros. Records on a variety of LPs, EPs, and SPs 33-1/3 and 45 rpm records during the late 1950s and early 1960s. "After I sell it, I'm seriously thinking of moving to Spain. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. This is a carousel with slides. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. There was an error deleting this problem. He went to Mexico in 1967 to appear in Ven a cantar conmigo (Come, sing with me), a musical. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. In 2005, Burnett died at age 28 from perforated ulcers; his family attributed them to his difficult recovery from the crash. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. ", Robert Conrad during CBS Winter TCA Press Tour on January 12, 1994 | Source: Getty Images. He was, however, happy when his kids showed an interest in following his footsteps into the show business. This memorial website was created in memory of Robert Conrad, 56, born on July 22, 1913 and passed away on April 0, 1970. Failed to remove flower. [14] In 1961, he had a minor Billboard hit song in "Bye Bye Baby" which reached No. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. There was a problem getting your location. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. They divorced amicably in 1977. Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Falk; March 1, 1935 February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. He was the father of actress Nancy Conrad. That wasn't robbing the cradle; it was grand theft.". In his role as Secret Service agent James T. West in the series Wild Wild West, which was filmed from 1965 to 1969, he performed in 104 episodes. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Cremated. [39] In 1984, Conrad was awarded a star on the Walk of Western Stars in Newhall, California (now a part of Santa Clarita). He experienced legal troubles when he was charged in 2003 with driving while intoxicated. Weve updated the security on the site. [17] He did most of his own stunts and fight scenes during the series, and while filming the season four episode "The Night of the Fugitives", he was injured and rushed to the hospital after he dove from the top of a saloon staircase, lost his grip on a chandelier, fell 12 feet, and landed on his head. The actor also had a career in film as well. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Maintained by: Find a Grave Buried Here. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. He made his motion picture debut in "Thundering Jets" (1959) and would appear in the films "Young Dillinger" (1965), "Murph the Surf" (1975), "The Lady in Red" (1979) and "Wrong Is Right" (1982). Resend Activation Email. A handsome, rugged leading man who played in a wide range of motion pictures, he may be best remembered by movie audiences for the films The Time Machine (1960), The Birds (1963) and Darker than Amber (1970). 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Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. A system error has occurred. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [42] Tried on felony charges, Conrad pleaded no contest,[43] and he was convicted of drunk driving. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Around this time reprised the role of West in a pair of made-for-TV films which reunited him with his West co-star, Ross Martin, The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979) and More Wild Wild West (1980). COUNTRY OF PASSING: United States. You can always change this later in your Account settings. He was. He was 84. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Ellen C Conrad. You can always change this later in your Account settings. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Please enter your email and password to sign in. The grave site of Robert Conrad. Major, Jack (1965). Edit Search New Search. Robert, whose alcohol level was above 0.20 percent, almost three times the legal limit, had collided with another vehicle and injured the occupant Kevin Burnett. Actor. There, the pair started talking, and the actor, who was still married to his first wife, made the first move on the girl. He is best known for his role in the 19651969 television series The Wild Wild West, playing the sophisticated Secret Service agent James T. West. Conrad joined the list of villains on the popular TV series "Columbo" in the episode "An Exercise in Fatality" (1974). Sorry! There was an error deleting this problem. West remained busy in both TV and films (among his films include "Road House", 1989) into the 2010s. We are here to ease the burden. Resend Activation Email. A year later, his wife became pregnant for the second time, but six months into her pregnancy, in December 1953, Robert lost his job. CITY OF PASSING: Malibu Failed to delete memorial. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Learn more about managing a memorial . Eddie Hubbard at Find a Grave This page was last edited on 23 November 2021, at 03:02 (UTC). Family members linked to this person will appear here. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He earned a Golden Globe nomination during the series' run. 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Conrad spent his last years as host of a national, California based radio program in which callers asked him questions about his career. Please try again later. GREAT NEWS! [47], Conrad died of heart failure in Malibu, California, on February 8, 2020, at age 84. Conrad's later credits include an episode of Nash Bridges and the film Dead Above Ground (2002). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. | BillionGraves . Conrad himself caused the crash as he was driving under the influence. He began his association with Elvis Presley as a driver and following service with the United States Marine Corps, West expanded on his friendship with Presley. He also used a wheelchair but could take some steps if he had help. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. This browser does not support getting your location. A recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Broadcasting and an inductee of the Stuntmans Hall of Fame, Conrad was a longtime supporter of amateur boxing, the Wounded Warriors Project, Paralyzed Veterans of America, the United States Marine Corps, and the Jimmie Heuga Endowment, which provides support to those affected with multiple sclerosis. He also expected them to be always neat and keep their rooms spotless. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Robert Conrad was one of the ultimate TV stars of his generation. He directed three episodes. Weve updated the security on the site. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA. . Utilize our easy set-up tools to create a free online fundraiser for a funeral, memorial service or memorial fund that will persuade friends and family to offer emotional support and financial assistance during a difficult time. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Red West (181562150)? This is a carousel with slides. In addition to acting, he was a singer and recorded several pop/rock songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s as Bob Conrad. Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA. He formed a friendship with the series' star Robert Conrad for which led to West being cast in the recurring part of 'Sergeant Micklin' in the show "Black Sheep Squadron" (1977 to 1978), of which Conrad was the star. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. The actor died of heart failure in Malibu, California, family spokesperson Jeff Ballard said. Details of death: Died in Malibu, California of heart failure at the. Meanwhile, their kids grew up to be very successful individuals. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Ute, Monona County, Iowa, USA . He reprised the movie in D.A. In 1986, Conrad served as special guest referee for the main event of WrestleMania2 between Hulk Hogan and King Kong Bundy in a Steel Cage Match for the WWF Championship. He went from being a body guard and confidant for Elvis Presley to becoming a Hollywood stuntman and respectable actor. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. He will perhaps be remembered for playing 'Secret Service Agent James West' paired with Ross Martin as 'Artemus Gordon' in the 1960s TV series "The Wild, Wild West" (1965 to 1969) and the later TV movies "The Wild, Wild West Revisited" (1979) and "More Wild, Wild West" (1980). I've been divorced for four years, and I'm not happy about it. 113. Epitaph. Robert confessed: "I never thought I'd dance more than once, but LaVelda is the honest, real person I know.". Try again later. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Conrad directed some episodes. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. In addition to acting, he was a singer and recorded several pop/rock songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s as Bob Conrad. During the series' run, Conrad appeared on an episode of the Warner Brothers series The Gallant Men. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? In addition to his acting roles, Conrad used his competitive nature during the annually aired "Battle of the Network Stars." His spouse, LaVelda Fann, was married to Conrad from 1983 to 2010. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? GREAT NEWS! Conrad and his first wife Joan were married for 25 years and had five children. He earned a Golden Globe nomination during the series' run. Learn more about merges. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Thanks for your help! His father, Leonard Henry Falk, was 17 years old at the time of Conrad's birth and was of German descent. [1] He appeared in the documentary film Pappy Boyington Field (released in July 2010 on DVD) where he recounted his personal insights about the legendary Marine Corps aviator he portrayed in the television series. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). Now Im starting all over again.. [44], He was sentenced to six months of house confinement, alcohol counseling, and five years' probation. He lived a wonderfully long life and while the family is saddened by his passing, he will live forever in their hearts, family spokesman Jeff Ballard tells PEOPLE. Try again later. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Margery Blanche Ebzery Conrad Nascimento 17 feb 1902. Death record, obituary, funeral notice and information about the deceased person. There was a problem getting your location. Robert Conrad during NBC Tribute to Clint Eastwood in Los Angeles | Source: Getty Images, GENDER EQUALITY IN CONRAD'S FAMILY AND HIS STRICT PARENTING. Actor. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). [26] The commercial was parodied frequently on American television comedies such as Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show and The Carol Burnett Show. Buried Here. The actress explained that Richard was suffering from depression and had been placed on medication. based on information from your browser. [23], The show's success led Conrad to win a People's Choice Award for Favorite Male Actor and a Golden Globe nomination for his performance. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. See more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Conrad. Try again. Robert Conrad, the athletic, two-fisted actor who starred as Secret Service agent James West and did his own spectacular stunts on the 1960s futuristic CBS . 1 hit in 13 countries including the United States. In 1978, 43-year old Robert was invited to Atlanta to act as an emcee at pageantry when he met the 17-year-old Miss National Teenager beauty queen, LaVelda, who was passing on her crown. He had a supporting role in Jingle All the Way (1996) with Arnold Schwarzenegger. He initiated his career in entertainment during the late 1950s with bit roles in film and television.
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