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Robert Ivers, AKA Bob Ivers, (December 11, 1934 - 13 February 2003 was an American actor who appeared in films and television in the 1950s and 1960s.
Ivers was born in Seattle, Washington. He attended Tucson High School between 1950 and 1953. He was then was offered scholarships to Pasadena Playhouse and the University of Arizona. After short time at Pasadena, where he could not get on stage until his second year he then enrolled at the University of Arizona where he began appearing in roles during his first year. During this time he had a number of uncredited roles in films such as Broken... MORE
Robert Ivers, AKA Bob Ivers, (December 11, 1934 - 13 February 2003 was an American actor who appeared in films and television in the 1950s and 1960s.
Ivers was born in Seattle, Washington. He attended Tucson High School between 1950 and 1953. He was then was offered scholarships to Pasadena Playhouse and the University of Arizona. After short time at Pasadena, where he could not get on stage until his second year he then enrolled at the University of Arizona where he began appearing in roles during his first year. During this time he had a number of uncredited roles in films such as Broken Lance in 1954 and Violent Saturday in 1955, before finally being signed by Paramount Pictures in 1956 after he was seen performing the lead role in the play Tea and Sympathy.
Ivers played a major role in the 1957 film The Delicate Delinquent, in which he co-starred with Jerry Lewis. In 1957 he also starred in Short Cut to Hell, the only film directed by James Cagney. He also co-starred in 1960 with Elvis Presley in G.I. Blues as 'Cookie', one of Elvis's army buddies stationed with him on base overseas. It was Presley's first film after coming home from the army. He appeared in a number of LESS
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