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Robert Cummings

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Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 - December 2, 1990) was an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries.

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Strongest genre

Biggest hit

Standout efficiency

Beach Party · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$45M

Combined reported budget

$11M

Gross / budget

4.0x

Bankability Index

51 / 100

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