Artist probably best known as a street mime that went on to appear in television in the 1970s. He and his partner Lorene Yarnell had their own Prime Television show "Shields and Yarnell" on CBS.

Filmography

• 1993Count DeClues' Mystery Castle — Botler
• Enchanted Musical Playhouse
• 1984The Steadfast Tin Soldier — Tin Soldier
• 1983Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
• 1979The Wild Wild West Revisited — Alan
• 1978Christmas at Walt Disney World — Mr. Clinker
• 1977Tomcats — Chief Henderson
• The Sonny and Cher Show — Regular Performer
• Wonder Woman — Doug
• 1974The Conversation — The Mime
• 1972Catch the Black Sunshine
• 1972Fol-de-Rol — Mime
• 1971Banyon — Mechanical Man

Appearances as themselves (8)

• 2025Robert Shields: My Life as a Robot — Self
• 2008Buskers; For Love or Money — Self
• The Big Show — Self
• 1979Bob Hope on the Road to China — Self (as Shields and Yarnell)
• 1978Mickey's 50 — Self
• Shields and Yarnell — Self
• The Muppet Show — Self - Special Guest Star
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self