Roger Mobley

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Characters played by Roger Mobley

Gustav — Emil and the Detectives (1964)

A street urchin who leads a group of child detectives. He helps Emil track down the thief, overhears the bank robbery plot, and arrives just in time to save Emil and Grundeis from being blown up in the tunnel.

Peter — Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

The young son of the ship's captain who is cast overboard alongside Jack. He is rescued by Sigurd, accompanies Jack on the quest, and is temporarily transformed into a chimpanzee by Pendragon before being restored at the end.

Sentry #1 — The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)

Fort guard, part of the military setting's background atmosphere.

Pip Wheeler — A Dog's Best Friend (1959)

Orphaned after his father is executed for murder, Pip is placed with Wes and Millie Thurman but remains withdrawn because of his traumatic past. He secretly nurses and feeds Silver King, a stray German shepherd, and grows more open through their friendship. When he refuses to give up the dog, he faces danger from Beamer, but Wes's care helps him accept the Thurman home as permanent.

Jose — Dime with a Halo (1963)

A new kid in town who joins Chuy's group of street urchins. His sister, Juanita, works as a stripper at a local club. When the boys cannot trust an adult to cash their winning ticket, Jose's connection to Juanita helps bring her into the effort to contact Mr. Jones.

Career Overview

Roger Mobley has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work is anchored in the The Apple Dumpling Gang Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims, The Further Adventures of Gallegher, Emil and the Detectives. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
23
Birth Date
1949-01-16
Birth Place
Evansville, Indiana, USA

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