Robert Alda

Robert Alda
Alda in 1976
Born
Alfonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo

(1914-02-26)February 26, 1914
DiedMay 3, 1986(1986-05-03) (aged 72)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • dancer
Years active1935–1984
Spouses
  • Joan Browne
    (m. 1932; div. 1946)
  • Flora Marino
    (m. 1955)
Children
RelativesBeatrice Alda (granddaughter), Arlene Alda (daughter-in-law)

Robert Alda (born Alfonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo; February 26, 1914 – May 3, 1986) was an American theatrical and film actor. He was the father of actors Alan and Antony Alda. Alda was featured in a number of Broadway productions, then moved to Italy during the early 1960s. He appeared in many European films over the next two decades, occasionally returning to the U.S. for film appearances such as The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969).