early life and career charles knox robinson iii, an american actor, was born on april 13, 1932, in orange, new jersey. his family's theatrical background paved the way for his acting career, which began at the age of three on broadway. robinson graduated phi beta kappa and magna cum laude from princeton in 1958. acting career robinson's acting career spanned over five decades, with appearances in nearly fifty motion pictures and television shows. notable roles include ensign bordelles in the sand pebbles (1966) and nathan anderson in shenandoah (1965). his full birth name, charles knox robins…