Robert Light Net Worth
Robert Light Net Worth is
$15 Million
Robert Light Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
In addition to movies and stage (Broadway in 1928 at age 17), Robert Light also was one of the first U. S. Armed Forces Network Radio broadcasters, signing the network on the air during WWII in France and Germany after D-Day. His engineer was Loyd Sigmon, inventor of the SigAlert traffic alert system. He was also president of the Southern ... | Date Of Birth | June 23, 1911 |
| Place Of Birth | Denver, Colorado, USA |
| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Spouse | Joanna Wills Light |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Signed Armed Forces Network Radio on the air for the first time during WWII in Europe. Along with a fellow actor, Broderick Crawford, he built and organized the first U.S. Army radio station. Light then became the first commander of AFN, headquartered in the Pentagon. |
| 2 | Wrote and directed the first Television show for NBC. |
| 3 | It was said at his funeral that during his live audience radio variety shows he insisted all performers provide a script, in advance. He almost refused to allow a vaudeville act to perform live when they failed to produce their script. |
| 4 | Taught advertising and radio broadcasting in the Los Angeles Community College school system for twenty years. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wardrobe Girl | 1939 | Short | The Boy Friend |
| My Man Godfrey | 1936 | Faithful George | |
| Doughnuts and Society | 1936 | Bill | |
| Ceiling Zero | 1936 | Les Bogan | |
| Shipmates Forever | 1935 | Ted Sterling | |
| Mary Jane's Pa | 1935 | Fred | |
| Reckless | 1935 | Paul Mercer | |
| Women Must Dress | 1935 | Brand Whitney | |
| Murder in the Clouds | 1934 | Tom | |
| Gentlemen Are Born | 1934 | Fred Harper | |
| A Modern Cinderella | 1932 | Short uncredited |
Known for movies
My Man Godfrey (1936)
as Faithful George
Murder in the Clouds (1934)
as Tom
Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Les Bogan
Reckless (1935)
as Paul Mercer