During his long career as an actor, Robert Blake starred in numerous movies and TV shows. His most famous roles include his portrayal of Perry Smith in Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood and the title character in Baretta.
The actor was born on 18 September 1933 in Nutley, New Jersey and is a Virgo zodiac sign. He is an American actor, producer and writer.
Blake first appeared in MGM's 1939 short film series "Our Gang". His acting breakthrough came in 1967 when he played Perry Smith in the Academy Award-winning movie In Cold Blood.
He won an Emmy for his role in Baretta and was one of Hollywood's best actors. However, Blake suffered a lot of controversy in his personal life.
In 2001, he was arrested for the murder of his second wife, Bonnie Lee Bakley, which resulted in a long and difficult trial. In the end, he was acquitted of the crime, but the trial and its subsequent consequences impacted his robert blake net worth severely.
Despite his many controversies, Blake was still an important figure in Hollywood. He starred in a number of films and television shows over the years, and was a well-respected and loved figure. His career was marked by his ability to bring a wide range of characters to the screen. He was also a successful producer and writer, earning him several awards. In addition, he owned a compound in Studio City, California.
