Robert Alda

Robert Alda (1914 - 1986)
==Film Deaths==
*Rhapsody in Blue (1945) [George Gershwin]: Dies (off-screen) of a brain tumor; we learn of his death when the news is announced during a concert.
*Cleopatra's Daughter (Il Sepolcro dei re) (1960) [Inuni]: Suffocated after being buried alive when he's trapped in the tomb after helping Ettore Manni and Debra Paget escape.
==Television Deaths==
*Kojak: No Immunity for Murder (1975) [Adrian Marshall]: Machine gunned to death (off screen) by mob hitmen in front of his wife, Sally Kemp; his body is discovered by Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson and George Savalas.
*Quincy M.E.: Hot Ice, Cold Hearts (1977) [Professor Wren]: Injected with stonefish venom by Andrew Prine while Robert is scuba diving; he dies shortly after Jack Klugman and Lynette Mettey help him back onto the boat.
*Matt Houston: The Visitors (1983) [Dr. Ivar Mardosian]: Dies of an induced heart attack while in the desert with his colleagues awaiting alien contact.
==Notable Connections==
*Father of Alan Alda and Antony Alda.
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