Obituary of Robert Sterling

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Robert Sterling

Robert Sterling (born November 13, 1917 in New Castle, Pennsylvania) was a TV actor and film actor who was best known for his role as George Kerby in the 1953-1955 American TV fantasy sitcom, “Topper.” Robert died on May 30, 2006 and his death was possibly because of natural causes. He died at age 88.

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Robert Sterling Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Sterling, Robert
    • Common Name: Robert Sterling
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Birth Date: November 13, 1917
    • Age: 88 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Rob, William Hart
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1939-1986
    • Religion: Christian
    • Political Affiliation: Republican
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
    • Favorite Actor: Will Smith

    Robert's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: William Sterling Hart
    • Father: William S. Hart (1865-1936)
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Ann Sothern (married 1943-divorced 1949)
      • Anne Jeffreys (married 1951-2006, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Robert Dana Sterling
      • Jeffrey Sterling
      • Tyler Marcus Sterling
    • Daughter(s):
      • Tisha Sterling

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 30 2006 at age 88
  • Place: Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes given to his family

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on November 13th Born in 1917 Born in Pennsylvania Died in 2006 Died at age 88 Died from Natural causes

Robert's Notable Roles:

  • Topper

Quotable Quotes:

"Robert Sterling was an amazing man who left an incredible legacy in the music industry. He was a great friend, husband, and father. He will never be forgotten. (V)"

"Robert Sterling lived a remarkable life filled with love, passion, and endless contributions to his family, friends, and community. (V)"

"Robert Sterling had a long and successful career as an actor, appearing in many notable films and TV shows before his untimely passing at the age of 55. (V)"

Is Mr. Robert Sterling still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2026-01-15 00:43:09
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