Robert Culp
Robert Culp Robert Culp in a publicity photo in 1965. Born Robert Martin Culp (1930-08-16)August 16, 1930 Oakland, California, USA Died March 24, 2010(2010-03-24) (aged 79) Los Angeles, California Cause of death Heart attack Resting place Sunset View Cemetery in El Cerrito, California Nationality American Education Berkeley High School San Francisco State College Alma mater University of Washington School of Drama Occupation Actor, scriptwriter, director Years active 1953–2010 Spouse(s) Elayne Carroll (1951–1956) Nancy Ashe (1957–1966) France Nuyen (1967–1970) Sheila Sullivan (1971–1976) Candace Faulkner (1981–2007) Website http://www.robertculponline.com/ Robert Martin Culp (August 16, 1930 – March 24, 2010) was an American actor, screenwriter, voice actor and director, widely known for his work in television. Culp earned an international reputation for his role as Kelly Robinson on I Spy (1965–1968), the espionage series in which he and co-star Bill Cosby played a pair of secret agents. Prior to that, he starred in the CBS/Four Star western series, Trackdown as Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman from 1957-1959. The 1980s brought him back to television. He starred as FBI Agent Bill Maxwell on The Greatest American Hero and also had a recurring role as Warren Whelan on Everybody Loves Raymond. In all, Culp gave hundreds of performances in a career spanning more than 50 years.