Robert Woodrow Courtleigh

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  • Name Robert Woodrow Courtleigh  [1, 2, 3
    Born 23 Oct 1916  Great Newk L Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Nov 2004  [3

    Family

    Family ID: F5147 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Wife Katharine Violet Minehart,   b. 24 May 1912, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 2009  (Age 96) 
    Married 24 Apr 1942  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     

    1. Pamela Courtleigh

  • Notes

    • Courtleigh, Robert "Bob"
      Actor in theatre, screen and television, died peacefully on November 21, 2004, at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. He had recently turned 88. Born in Rye, NY on October 23, 1916, Bob was one of four children in a family of actors famous among the Algonquin Round Table. Bob's father, William Courtleigh, was instrumental in creating Equity, the actor's union. Bob is survived by his daughter, Pamela Courtleigh of Rockport, MA and stepson Greg Greenfield of Santa Monica, CA. Bob's beloved wife, Gretchen, died in February, 2004. A gathering of friends to celebrate the lives of both Gretchen and Bob will be held Friday December 3rd at their residence from 2 to 5pm. In lieu of flowers, please send a contribution to The Actor's Fund, 729 Seventh Ave. New York, New York 10019.Published in the Los Angeles Times on Nov. 30, 2004
  • Source Citations

    1. [S419] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    2. [S297] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Session. Register, 1915-1958; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .P49144 W32 v.2.

    3. [S37] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).