Robert Horton’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) July 29, 1924
Death Date March 9, 2016
Age of Death 91 years
Cause of Death Natural Causes
Place of Death Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession TV Actor
The TV actor Robert Horton died at the age of 91. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
He played the role of frontiersman Flint McCullough on the NBC Western television series Wagon Train alongside stars like Ward Bond, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, and John McIntire.
Surprisingly, Horton left the Wagon Train show at the height of its popularity, turning down a lucrative contract. He said he wanted to avoid becoming typecast.
He was married three times, including once to popular musical actress Barbara Ruick for several years.
How did Robert Horton die?
After a fall in November 2015, Horton suffered injuries and was admitted to hospice care. He passed away on March 9, 2016, at the age of 91, while at a rehabilitation clinic in Los Angeles.