Robert Totten
Directing
Robert Charles Totten (February 5, 1937 – January 27, 1995) was an American television director, writer, and actor, best known for directing many Gunsmoke episodes between 1966 and 1971. In addition to directing, Totten also co-starred in Gunsmoke playing the role of Corley, opposite of Nehemiah Persoff, in the 1969 episode "The Mark of Cain,". And among others, as the childhood friend of Festus, in self-titled episode, "Cleavus". As director, writer, and actor, Totten is a member all three guilds; the Directors Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild.
Known for
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movieDark Before Dawn
1988
Director
tvMagnum, P.I.
1980
Director
tvEnos
1980
Director
tvThe Sacketts
1979
Director
movieHuckleberry Finn
1978
Director
tvThe Fitzpatricks
1977
Director
moviePony Express Rider
1976
Director
tvDoc Elliot
1973
Director
movieThe Red Pony
1973
Director
tvKung Fu
1972
Director
movieThe Wild Country
1970
Director
tvDan August
1970
Director
tvThen Came Bronson
1969
Director
movieDeath of a Gunfighter
1969
Director
movieRide a Northbound Horse
1969
Director
movieWay Down Cellar
1968
Director
tvMission: Impossible
1966
Director
tvThe Monroes
1966
Director
tvThe Legend of Jesse James
1965
Director
movieYoungblood Hawke
1964
Second Unit Director
tvDaniel Boone
1964
Director
movieSpencer's Mountain
1963
Second Unit Director
tvThe Dakotas
1963
Director
movieThe Quick and the Dead
1963
Director
tvThe Gallant Men
1962
Director
tvThe Virginian
1962
Director
tvGunsmoke
1955
Director
Acting5
tvAirwolf
1984
Hand #2
movieCutter's Trail
1970
Thatcher
movieYoungblood Hawke
1964
Loading Man (uncredited)
tvGunsmoke
1955
Corley / Ben Miller / Tully / Abner / Blacksmith / Cleavus Lukens / Josh Walker / Eli Snider