Robert Dunham


Overview
ロバート・ダンハム
6 Jul 1931
Portland, Maine, United States
6 Aug 2001 (70)
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Thrombosis
Dan Yuma
ダン・ユマ
Emiko Frost
daughter
Served with the United States Marines in the Korean War, after which he deployed to Yokohama, where he lived for 20 years.
Became a valuable asset to Japanese filmmakers as a Westerner who could speak fluent Japanese and interact with native-speaking co-stars.
His Mark Jackson role in Dogora (1964) was so popular that there were talks of a spin-off film focused on the character.
He was pitched for the role of the American scientist in Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965) but lost the part to Nick Adams.
Best remembered as Emperor Antonion in Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973), featured on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Retired and returned to the United States in the 70s, living in California, Massachussetts, and Florida. He married three times and had four children.
Continued working as a producer until his death in 2001.

Selected Filmography
1961
Rolisican Policeman
1964
Mark Jackson
Dan Yuma
1973
Emperor Antonio
1974
Pilot