Robert Porterfield

1905-12-21 – 1971-10-28 (age 65) Austinville, Virginia, USA

Biography

Robert Huffard Porterfield (December 21, 1905 – October 28, 1971) was an American actor and theatre director who was best known for founding the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia.

Known For

Sergeant York

1941

as Zeb Andrews

Thunder Road

1958

as Preacher (uncredited)

Men and Dust

1940

as Narrator (voice)