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Robert Prosky
Acting

Robert Prosky

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

13 Dec 1930

Age

96 Years

Born In

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Total Projects

83

Years Active

58 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

Robert Prosky (born Robert Joseph Porzuczek, December 13, 1930 – December 8, 2008) was an American actor. He became a well-known supporting actor in the 1980s with his roles in Thief (1981), Christine (1983), The Natural (1984), and Broadcast News (1987). Prosky's other notable movies include Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Hoffa (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Last Action Hero (1993),...

Filmography

The Skeptic

movie

The Skeptic

2009

The Skeptic

as Father Wymond

The Valley of Light

movie

The Valley of Light

2007

The Valley of Light

as Hoke

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

movie

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")

Suits on the Loose

movie

Suits on the Loose

2005

Suits on the Loose

as Bishop Hollister

K Street

tv

K Street

2003

K Street

as Tommy's Dad

CineRaya

movie

Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes

2002

Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary

2002

Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

movie

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

as Self

Death to Smoochy

movie

Death to Smoochy

2002

Death to Smoochy

as Network Chairman (uncredited)

D-Tox

movie

D-Tox

2002

D-Tox

as McKenzie

Danny

tv

Danny

2001

Danny

as Lenny

CineRaya

movie

Pasta For War

2000

Pasta For War

as The Dictator (voice)

Once and Again

tv

Once and Again

1999

Once and Again

Dudley Do-Right

movie

Dudley Do-Right

1999

Dudley Do-Right

as Inspector Fenwick

Swing Vote

movie

Swing Vote

1999

Swing Vote

as Chief Justice

The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America

movie

The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America

1999

The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America

as Self (voice)

CineRaya

tv

LateLine

1998

LateLine

The Lake

movie

The Lake

1998

The Lake

as Herb

Mad City

movie

Mad City

1997

Mad City

as Lou Potts

Veronica's Closet

tv

Veronica's Closet

1997

Veronica's Closet

as Pat Chase

The Practice

tv

The Practice

1997

The Practice

as Father Patrick Martin

The Chamber

movie

The Chamber

1996

The Chamber

as E. Garner Goodman

Dead Man Walking

movie

Dead Man Walking

1995

Dead Man Walking

as Hilton Barber

The Scarlet Letter

movie

The Scarlet Letter

1995

The Scarlet Letter

as Horace Stonehall

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

tv

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

1995

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

as Edmund Bacon (voice)

Miracle on 34th Street

movie

Miracle on 34th Street

1994

Miracle on 34th Street

as Judge Henry Harper

Touched by an Angel

tv

Touched by an Angel

1994

Touched by an Angel

as Dr. Robert Harrigan

ER

tv

ER

1994

ER

as Wayne Rutley

Mrs. Doubtfire

movie

Mrs. Doubtfire

1993

Mrs. Doubtfire

as Mr. Lundy

Rudy

movie

Rudy

1993

Rudy

as Father Cavanaugh

Frasier

tv

Frasier

1993

Frasier

as T.H. Houghton

Last Action Hero

movie

Last Action Hero

1993

Last Action Hero

as Nick

Hoffa

movie

Hoffa

1992

Hoffa

as Billy Flynn

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

movie

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

1992

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

as Maishe

Far and Away

movie

Far and Away

1992

Far and Away

as Daniel Christie

Double Edge

movie

Double Edge

1992

Double Edge

as Maggie's Father

Brooklyn Bridge

tv

Brooklyn Bridge

1991

Brooklyn Bridge

Age Isn't Everything

movie

Age Isn't Everything

1991

Age Isn't Everything

as Grandpa Irving

Green Card

movie

Green Card

1990

Green Card

as Brontë's Lawyer

CineRaya

movie

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

1990

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

as The Storyteller (Voice)

The Love She Sought

movie

The Love She Sought

1990

The Love She Sought

as Bishop Richard Baker

Funny About Love

movie

Funny About Love

1990

Funny About Love

as E. T.

CineRaya

tv

Lifestories

1990

Lifestories

Johnny Ryan

movie

Johnny Ryan

1990

Johnny Ryan

as Capt. Fitzgerald

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

movie

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

as Grandpa Fred

Dangerous Pursuit

movie

Dangerous Pursuit

1990

Dangerous Pursuit

as Bill

Loose Cannons

movie

Loose Cannons

1990

Loose Cannons

as Von Metz

Christine Cromwell

tv

Christine Cromwell

1989

Christine Cromwell

as Larry Cerreta

The Heist

movie

The Heist

1989

The Heist

as Dancer

Coach

tv

Coach

1989

Coach

as Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly

From the Dead of Night

movie

From the Dead of Night

1989

From the Dead of Night

as Dr. Walter Hovde

Home Fires Burning

movie

Home Fires Burning

1989

Home Fires Burning

as Rosh Benefield

Things Change

movie

Things Change

1988

Things Change

as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo

The Great Outdoors

movie

The Great Outdoors

1988

The Great Outdoors

as Wally

The Murder of Mary Phagan

tv

The Murder of Mary Phagan

1988

The Murder of Mary Phagan

as Tom Watson

A Walk in the Woods

movie

A Walk in the Woods

1988

A Walk in the Woods

as Andrey Botvinnik

Broadcast News

movie

Broadcast News

1987

Broadcast News

as Ernie Merriman

Big Shots

movie

Big Shots

1987

Big Shots

as Keegan

Outrageous Fortune

movie

Outrageous Fortune

1987

Outrageous Fortune

as Stanislav Korzenowski

Washington Monuments

movie

Washington Monuments

1987

Washington Monuments

as Narrator

Into Thin Air

movie

Into Thin Air

1985

Into Thin Air

as Jim Conway

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Dr. Sutton A. Vogel

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Bishop Patrick Shea

The Natural

movie

The Natural

1984

The Natural

as The Judge

The Keep

movie

The Keep

1983

The Keep

as Father Mihail Fonescu

Christine

movie

Christine

1983

Christine

as Will Darnell

The Lords of Discipline

movie

The Lords of Discipline

1983

The Lords of Discipline

as Col. 'Bear' Berrineau

Monsignor

movie

Monsignor

1982

Monsignor

as Bishop Walkman

Cheers

tv

Cheers

1982

Cheers

as Navy Captain Franklin Howe

Hanky Panky

movie

Hanky Panky

1982

Hanky Panky

as Hiram Calder

World War III

tv

World War III

1982

World War III

as Gen. Aleksey Rudenski

The Ordeal of Bill Carney

movie

The Ordeal of Bill Carney

1981

The Ordeal of Bill Carney

as Judge Philip Erbsen

Thief

movie

Thief

1981

Thief

as Leo Alderman

Hill Street Blues

tv

Hill Street Blues

1981

Hill Street Blues

as Stan Jablonski

The Brink's Job

movie

The Brink's Job

1978

The Brink's Job

as Lineup Gallery Cop

Lou Grant

tv

Lou Grant

1977

Lou Grant

Beacon Hill

tv

Beacon Hill

1975

Beacon Hill

as McLeague

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

movie

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

1975

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

as The Chairman

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

movie

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

1974

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

as Secretary of War Stanton

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee / Performer

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Rosh Benefield

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Hoke

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