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Robert Stack Biography

Robert Stack (born Charles Langford Modini Stack, January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003) was an American actor, sportsman, and television host. In addition to acting in more than 40 feature films, he starred in the ABC-TV television series The Untouchables (1959–1963), for which he won the 1960 Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series, and later hosted Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2002). He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Written on the Wind (1956).

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A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

Respect, Artist, Chef

I grew up years ago doing something that unfortunately doesn't hardly exist any more, a medium called Radio.

Exist, Grew Up, Medium, Radio, Unfortunately, Years

The dog has behaved himself quite well all day, and the show is doing fantastically well in the ratings. . . I have no reason to be sad!

Day, Dog, Quite, Rating, Reason, Show

If you're a star you go through the front door carrying the roses, instead of through the back door carrying the garbage.

Carrying, Door, Doors, Instead, Rose, Stars

Get that finger out of your ear! You don't know where that finger's been!

Airplane, Ears, Fingers, Know, Ear, Finger

It's all malarky; even the wonderful part is malarky.

Malarky, Part, Wonderful

If she replaces her eyebrows with a Machiavellian triangle, paints her fingernails blue, and dyes her hair some color you'd see in a comic book it's not too attractive to me-because it's too familiar. Extremes aren't necessary. Even 'high fashion' frightens most men. When I have to wait in the dentist's office, I sometimes look at fashion magazines. To me, most of the models look like they have rickets or scoliosis of the spine. They look less like woman than caricatures.

Fashion, Book, Men, Familiar, See

I never put my arms around John Gotti, Al Capone or Lucky Luciano.

Als, Arms, Capone, Gotti, John, Lucky

I tried to make it as real for them as possible. The thing about being reality is that reality is not always fun. They did a big piece of growing up that day.

Fun, Growing, Growing Up, Make, Piece, Real

Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E. N. , but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone!

Als, Being Sad, Capone, Eliot, Like, Promise

I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security.

Actors, Adjunct, Given, Picked, Security, Thinking

I don't mind UFO's and ghost stories, it's just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the story itself.

Ghost Stories, Giving, Mind, Stories, Storyteller

I play bad golf for good charities like the LA Police.

Charities, Golf, Play, Police

I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed. , and host on camera on Friday.

Cameras, Friday, Host, Right, Wed, Week

Perhaps YOU can help solve a mystery.

Help, Helping, Mystery, Solve

We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children.

Children, Depression, Had Enough, Money, Pick, Support

Yes, and many times it's frustrating, because I'm simply part of the show, and I'm not in the creative end of it, who goes out with detectives and tries to find these things out.

Creative, Creativity, Simply, Tries, Trying

These are icons to be treasured.

Icons, Treasured

It's a word called symbiotic, you send the messages and it comes back in return. Together, it's a wonderful thing, it's why television is so great and film can never reach.

Messages, Reach, Send, Television, Thing, Together

It's not what you are in Hollywood - it's what people think you are.

Hollywood, People, Think, Thinking

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