FrameThrower · Actors · Robert Blake
Robert Blake
2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1967–1997
Born 18 September 1933 · Nutley, New Jersey, USA · died 9 March 2023
Robert Blake, billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor. He was best known for starring in the 1967 film In Cold Blood, playing the title role in the late 1970s television series Baretta, and playing the Mystery Man in the 1997 film Lost Highway. He began his career in the 1930s performing as a child alongside his family in song and as a dancer but became famous as a child actor, with his lead role in the final years of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-era of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944. He also appeared as a child actor in 22 entries of the Red Ryder film franchise.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1967–1997
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series1975
How their films are shot
Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Robert takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 73% of their frames are night, 65% low key — the look of the work Robert takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 130 frames from Robert Blake's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.