Robert Porterfield

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1905-12-21 (66 years old)

Deathday

1971-10-28

Place of Birth

Austinville, Virginia, USA

Robert Porterfield

Biography

Robert Huffard Porterfield (December 21, 1905 – October 28, 1971) was an American actor and theatre director who was best known for founding the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia.

Acting

1941

Sergeant York

as Zeb Andrews

1940

Men and Dust

as Narrator (voice)

1958

Thunder Road

as Preacher

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