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Robert Downey, Sr.

AKA Robert John Elias, Jr.

Born: 24-Jun-1936
Birthplace: New York City

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director, Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Greaser's Palace

Military service: US Army

Father: Robert Elias Sr.
Mother: Betty Dorso McLoughlin (editor of Glamour magazine)
Father: James Downey (stepfather)
Wife: Elsie Ann Ford (actress, b. 1934, div. 1975, d. 22-Sep-2014)
Wife: Laura Ernst (actress, d. 1975)
Wife: Rosemary Rogers (author, m. 1998)
Daughter: Allyson Lee Downey (b. 29-Nov-1963)
Son: Robert Downey, Jr. (actor)

    High School: (dropped out)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Hugo Pool (12-Dec-1997)
    Too Much Sun (10-Oct-1990)
    Rented Lips (1-Jul-1988)
    America (Oct-1986)
    Up the Academy (6-Jun-1980)
    Greaser's Palace (31-Jul-1972)
    Pound (1970)
    Putney Swope (10-Jul-1969)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Radio Unnameable (16-Jun-2012) · Himself
    Pablo (30-Jan-2012) · Himself
    Tower Heist (2-Nov-2011) · Judge Ramos
    The Family Man (12-Dec-2000)
    Magnolia (8-Dec-1999)
    Boogie Nights (8-Oct-1997) · Burt, Studio Manager
    Sunchaser (29-May-1996)
    Hail Caesar (1994)
    The Last Party (27-Aug-1993) · Himself
    Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City (8-May-1993)
    Johnny Be Good (25-Mar-1988) · NCAA Investigator
    To Live and Die in L.A. (1-Nov-1985) · Thomas Bateman
    Is There Sex After Death? (24-Oct-1971) · Himself
    You've Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat (19-Sep-1971)


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