Robby the Robot
Robby the Robot was a fictional character who had a number of appearances in science fiction movies from the 1950s onward. "Robby" was a mechanical suit designed for an actor to wear, to play the part of a robot. It was originally designed for the 1956 MGM movie Forbidden Planet, and it became an icon representing the genre of science fiction films.
The "Robby" robot suit was also reused in a lesser movie called The Invisible Boy, and it made cameo appearances in several other movies and TV shows over the next few decades.
Appearances of Robby the Robot:
see also :
R2-D2 C-3PO
Referenced By
Forbidden Planet | List of fictional robots | Robot | Robotic | Robotics | Robots | Robots in fiction | Robots in film | Robots in literature | Robots in television
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