DID YOU KNOW?
(Some trivia about Robert Walker)
Height and Weight -- 6’, 145 lbs.
Eye & Hair Color – Blue
eyes, brown hair
Children – 2 boys
Nickname – Curly
Owned a Boxer dog named Brooke
Strictly a shower man – likes
to sing in his bath
Favorite lunch – creamed
chicken hash plus 3 bottle of milk plus apple pie a la mode
Breakfast is orange juice, milk
and coffee
Favorite Color – Royal blue
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, playing
drums, word games, music, Early American furniture
Favorite Book – “The
Little Prince”
Closest friends – Jim Henaghan,
Keenan Wynn, Peter Lawford
Married when making $25 a week
Picked up a smattering of Yiddish
and Italian while living in New York
Memo of Hollywood talent scout:
“ROBERT WALKER…New York radio actor. Pace all wrong. Body
too skinny. Nice personality. Not for movies.”
Neat and orderly, but inclined
to be late for appointments
Late diner, favoring leisurely
meals around nine in the evening
Stay-up later and late riser when
not working
Makes telephone calls at any hour
of the day or night
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