Robby the Robot
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Robby the Robot is an iconic 1950s science fiction robot character, renowned for its advanced design and influential role in shaping the portrayal of robots in popular culture.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional robot
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film character ⓘ science fiction character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Columbo
NERFINISHED
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Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ Gremlins NERFINISHED ⓘ Gremlins 2: The New Batch NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollywood Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ Lost in Space NERFINISHED ⓘ Mork & Mindy NERFINISHED ⓘ Project U.F.O. NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Patrol (TV appearances and promos) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Addams Family (1960s TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Banana Splits Adventure Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ The Invisible Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Love Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man from U.N.C.L.E. NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thin Man (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Twilight Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| auctionPrice | over 5 million US dollars ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedBy | Robert Kinoshita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOn | film posters for Forbidden Planet ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Forbidden Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAbility |
food and drink synthesis
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matter analysis ⓘ obedience to Asimov-like safety constraints ⓘ speech ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | iconic 1950s science fiction robot ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bulky humanoid body
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claw-like hands ⓘ illuminated internal components ⓘ rotating gyroscopic brain ⓘ transparent dome head ⓘ |
| influenced |
popular image of humanoid robots
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robot design in later films and television ⓘ |
| inUniverseAffiliation | United Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseLocation | planet Altair IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseOwner | Dr. Edward Morbius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early depiction of an autonomous robot with personality
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influential design in robot portrayal in popular culture ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Frankie Darro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propCost | approximately 125000 US dollars ⓘ |
| propHeight | about 7 feet ⓘ |
| propMaterial |
metal
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plastic ⓘ |
| soldAtAuction | 2017 ⓘ |
| voiceBy | Marvin Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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