Robert Carroll Nye[citation needed] (October 4, 1901 – March 17, 1974) was an American film actor.

[3] His brother was Ben Nye, who later became a successful, highly respected Hollywood makeup man.

[3] At the beginning of his career he had a score of leading man roles in Hollywood opposite such silent screen stars as Anita Page and Corinne Griffith.

His most memorable appearance was as Frank Kennedy, Scarlett's second husband and former love interest of her sister Suellen, in Gone with the Wind (1939).

After his film career, Nye served as a Hollywood journalist and publicity man.