Robert Donley

Robert Donley was born on November 26, 1911 in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, USA as Robert Phillips Donley. He was an actor, known for Cocktail (1988), The Rockford Files (1974) and The First Hundred Years (1950). He was married to Jane Wakefield, Dolores Lucille Toniatti (Toni) and Katherine Ellen McMullen. He died on January 20, 2004 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.

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Cocktail

Intent on becoming a successful businessman, and even a millionaire, the ex-military man, Brian Flanagan, waits for his big break while serving drinks at a New York City tavern, and studying for his degree. However, when the charismatic cynic and veteran bartender, Doug Coughlin, becomes the ambitious Brian’s sage mentor,…

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Has three children, daughter Lori and twin sons Thomas and Daryl.

His first wife and child (James Patrick Donley) were killed on November 7, 1945 when she apparently threw the boy out the 12th floor window at the William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh. She then proceeded to jump, falling to her death.

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