The funeral for Academy Award-winning actor Cliff Robertson is set for Friday on New York's Long Island. Robertson won the Oscar in 1968 for his performance in "Charly." He played a mentally disabled ...

Actor Cliff Robertson, who won an Oscar playing a mentally disabled janitor in "Charly" and worked in movies ranging from "PT 109" to "Spider-Man 3," died in New York Saturday, the day after his 88th ...

NEW YORK (AP) - President John F. Kennedy had just one critique when he saw photos of the actor set to play him in a World War II drama. The year was 1963 and actor Cliff Robertson looked convincing ...

NEW YORK -- President John F. Kennedy had just one critique when he saw photos of the actor set to play him in a World War II drama. The year was 1963 and actor Cliff Robertson looked convincing in ...

Robertson won the Oscar in 1968 for his performance in "Charly." He played a mentally disabled man who undergoes medical treatment that makes him a genius. Robertson died Saturday of natural causes, ...

NEW YORK — President John F. Kennedy had just one critique when he saw photos of the actor set to play him in a World War II drama.

Critic Roger Ebert called Robertson s portrayal a sensitive, believable one. The motion picture academy agreed, though Robertson was unable to get a break from an overseas movie shoot and was not on ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Cliff Robertson, the handsome movie actor who played John F. Kennedy in "PT-109," won an Oscar for "Charly" and was famously victimized in a 1977 Hollywood forgery scandal, died ...