Resend Activation Email. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Try again later. Learn more about merges. TV legend Robert Conrad, remembered for his sardonic delivery, athleticism, and impossibly tight pants on the sci-fi western "The Wild Wild West," died Sunday at 84, his spokesman . Death Cause and Funeral Robert Conrad passed away on Saturday, February 08, 2020, at the age of 84 in Malibu, California. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Add to your scrapbook. He prided himself on doing much of the stunt work during the run of "The Wild, Wild West" which resulted once in serious injuries and hospitalization from a fall while swinging on a chandelier. based on information from your browser. This is a carousel with slides. Buried Here. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. 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[20], In 1969, he debuted as prosecutor Paul Ryan in the TV movie D.A. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. The latter revealed: "I was raised on the set of Wild, Wild West. A year later, his wife became pregnant for the second time, but six months into her pregnancy, in December 1953, Robert lost his job. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. GREAT NEWS! She said, "Dad is a hard worker. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! 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. This browser does not support getting your location. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181562150/red-west. However, on March 13, 2003, the actor was involved in a car accident that left him partially paralyzed on his left side. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Edit Search New Search. Try again later. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). You will then receive an email that helps you regain access. Specifically: ashes scattered in the pacific ocean, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206942811/robert-conrad. [citation needed], Conrad spent most of the 1980s starring in television movies. Robert Conrad in "The Wild Wild West" circa 1967 | Source: Getty Images, ROBERT CONRAD'S FIRST MARRIAGE AND RELATIONSHIP WITH KIDS. Before he was able to speak English, he spoke Yiddish, Polish, and Russian. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Robert Conrad during NBC Tribute to Clint Eastwood in Los Angeles | Source: Getty Images, GENDER EQUALITY IN CONRAD'S FAMILY AND HIS STRICT PARENTING. The actor was also very fond of his children. His spouse, LaVelda Fann, was married to Conrad from 1983 to 2010. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Red West I found on Findagrave.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 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. Photofest. 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. 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You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. There was an error deleting this problem. Conrad died of heart failure in. Born Conrad Robert Falk, the Chicago native attended Northwestern University. Buried Here. In addition to acting, he was a singer and recorded several pop/rock songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s as Bob Conrad. [8] One of his first paying roles was a week-long job posing outside a Chicago theater where the film Giant (1956) was screened;[9] Conrad bore a resemblance to the film's lead, actor James Dean, so his mother used her entertainment industry contacts to help him get the part intended as a publicity stunt to boost attendance at the theater. 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). Family members linked to this person will appear here. Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Falk; March 1, 1935 - February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. He was, however, happy when his kids showed an interest in following his footsteps into the show business. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. [citation needed] Conrad starred in the feature films Murph the Surf (1975) and Sudden Death (1977). GREAT NEWS! See the 1985 news report about the case, 'Shark Tank' star makes $1M in a day selling apartments no one wanted, How younger workers are using 'bare minimum Monday' as a form of self-care. Discovery Company. Buried Here. based on information from your browser. Try again later. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Robert Conrad I found on Findagrave.com. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Robert Conrad (206942811)? Thank you for the challenge and the greatest gift of all; Kaja, Camille, and Chelsea.". This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. T627, 4,643 rolls. He was 84. Subsequently, the actor and LaVelda started a romantic relationship, and luckily for the actor, his new wife got on with his first family quite well. A system error has occurred. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. The actor eloped with her, and they started living under the assumed name of "Robert Conrad" so that their parents would not be able to locate them. She, however, wished she inherited a few of his talents and creative abilities but not much of his personality. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. PASSED: February 08, 2020 Learn more about merges. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Robert Conrad (206942811)? BIRTH STATE: Illinois Speaking on their relationship, the actor lauded his second wife and explained, "You've got to be into a guy to want to move with him and live this kind of life.". There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Conrad joined the list of villains on the popular TV series "Columbo" in the episode "An Exercise in Fatality" (1974). We have set your language to [1], Conrad was born Conrad Robert Falk in Chicago. [39] In 1984, Conrad was awarded a star on the Walk of Western Stars in Newhall, California (now a part of Santa Clarita). Major, Jack (1965). Conrad directed some episodes. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. He went to Mexico in 1967 to appear in Ven a cantar conmigo (Come, sing with me), a musical. There is a problem with your email/password. He revealed: "I'd love to fall in love again! The owner of this site is using Wordfence to manage access to their site. Robert Conrad, the actor best known for his role in the television show The Wild Wild West, has died. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. All U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current results for Robert Conrad. He didn't appear publicly with either brother even when they were alive. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Epitaph. . He was 84. He released two albums with a few singles sung in Spanish. Search above to list available cemeteries. Buried Here. In an exclusive interview with The National ENQUIRER, the 79-year-old actor revealed he's ready to put his $5 million Malibu, Calif., home on the market and pull up stakes. 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All Rights Reserved. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Ellen C Conrad. There was a problem getting your location. Photo Credit: depositphotos.com copyright S Bukley, BIRTHDATE: March 01, 1935 Text is available under the . Joan explained working with her siblings, and their father made things a lot easier. Even though he was financing the whole production of the show, the veteran was happy to relinquish the role of the producer to his daughter. [Left]Robert Conrad on set; [Right] Robert Conrad and his wife, Lavelda at an event | Source: Getty Images. [25], In 1978, Conrad starred in the short-lived TV series The Duke as Duke Ramsey, a boxer turned private eye. Away from the movie scene, the actor was married twice and was also the father to eight children from his marriages. Birth. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. [16], In 1965, Conrad began his starring role as government agent James West on the weekly series The Wild Wild West, which aired on CBS until its cancellation in 1969. Adams got a bit part for Conrad in the film Juvenile Jungle (1958). Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Eddie Hubbard at Find a Grave This page was last edited on 23 November 2021, at 03:02 (UTC). After Hawaiian Eye was over, Conrad starred in Palm Springs Weekend (1963), Warners' attempt to repeat the success of Where the Boys Are (1960) with its young contract players. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Description. Joseph Conrad. There is a problem with your email/password. Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Falk; March 1, 1935 February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. Please reset your password. Try again later. 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[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. When he came up with the idea of creating the show "High Mountain Rangers," Richard also pitched for his kids to be involved. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Verify and try again. West remained busy in both TV and films (among his films include "Road House", 1989) into the 2010s. COUNTRY OF PASSING: United States. ", LaVelda Fann and Robert Conrad during 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at Knott's Berry Farm in Anaheim, California | Source: Getty Images. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Learn more about managing a memorial . Failed to delete memorial. Please reset your password. A Warner Bros. If people drag their feet, he gets impatient." [3] Eddie Hubbard and Jackie Smith reportedly had a child together (born c.1949)[4] before splitting up in 1958. We have set your language to cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. A small private service is scheduled for March 1, which would have been Conrads 85th birthday. Also, he believed becoming parents to a child would deter their parents from going against their relationship, and they would have to accept it. Conrad spent his last years as host of a national, California based radio program in which callers asked him questions about his career. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. A system error has occurred. Conrad himself caused the crash as he was driving under the influence. 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. more details. Add to your scrapbook. He went from being a body guard and confidant for Elvis Presley to becoming a Hollywood stuntman and respectable actor. Robert Conrad as James T. West in "The Wild Wild West" aired on September 16, 1966 | Source: Getty Images. Born Martin Rosenblatt in Grodek, Poland, he grew up on New York City's Lower East Side. Thanks for your help! Additionally, he performed stunt work during the course of the show's run. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. 00:35 - Source: CNN Robert Conrad: I didn't enjoy. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. [37][38] Conrad was joined on some television shows by his sons, Shane and Christian, and his daughter, Nancy. Robert's first marriage was to his young sweetheart, Joan Kenlay. [38], In a 2008 interview, Conrad described Chicago Outfit associate and burglar Michael Spilotro as his "best friend". Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. ', PHOTOS: Mark-Paul Gosselaar, NPH and More of TV's Hottest Hang Out at the TCAs. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. He experienced legal troubles when he was charged in 2003 with driving while intoxicated. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. 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. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Robert Conrad attended funerals of the Spilotro's family, and made no effort to hide his appearances from the press there. The actor enrolled the girls in Catholic schools and banned them from dating until they were 16. With a rugged build and handsome features, he left an indelible mark on American television during a career spanning over four decades. Your access to this service has been limited. 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). Failed to report flower. Failed to report flower. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Weve updated the security on the site. His father, Leonard Henry Falk, was 17 years old at the time of Conrad's birth and was of German descent. Joan confessed: "He starts ranting and raving. Please reset your password. Wordfence is a security plugin installed on over 4 million WordPress sites. This account has been disabled. Born on 13 Okt 1924. In 2005, Burnett died at age 28 from perforated ulcers; his family attributed them to his difficult recovery from the crash. Did you encounter any technical issues? There is a problem with your email/password. As a result, Shane and Chris starred in the series while eldest child Joan produced it. Now Im starting all over again.. Twice-divorced Robert Conrad of TV's "The Wild, Wild West" is looking for love - and hopes to find it in Spain! Black Sheep Squadron: With Robert Conrad, Simon Oakland, Dana Elcar, Dirk Blocker. Skip Ancestry main menu Main . 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). 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. LOS ANGELES (AP) Robert Conrad, the rugged, contentious actor who starred in the hugely popular 1960s television series "Hawaiian Eye" and "The Wild Wild West," died Saturday. Robert Conrad in "The Wild Wild West" circa 1966 | Source: Getty Images. 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 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). Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Conrad later played a modern-day variation of James West in the short-lived series A Man Called Sloane in 1979. Cremated. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Oops, we were unable to send the email. 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. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Conrad spent his last years as host of a national, California based radio program in which callers asked him questions about his career. He was awarded the Medal of Honor upon his return to the United States. Failed to remove flower. Tough Guy Robert Conrad, with His Offspring in Tow, Heads for the Hills and High Mountain Rangers, '1883', 'The' 'Blindside', and More of Tim McGraw's Acting Credits Through the Years, Stars Who Hit it Big After Being Named PEOPLE 'Ones to Watch', Star Tracks: Jessica Alba Shows Off Her Growing Baby Bump, Plus America Ferrera, John Mayer & More, From Della Reese to Hugh Hefner: Remembering The Stars We've Lost in 2017, 'Three's Company' ?
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