Robert Prosky
American actor (1930-2008) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 77
Robert Prosky 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).
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2008Died8 December 20082003
K StreetSeries, Tommy's Dad2002
D-ToxFilm, McKenzie1999
Once and AgainSeries
Dudley Do-RightFilm, 1999Inspector Fenwick1997
The PracticeSeries, Father Patrick Martin
Mad CityFilm, 1997Lou Potts1996
The ChamberFilm, E. Garner Goodman1994
Miracle on 34th StreetFilm, Judge Henry Harper1993
FrasierSeries, T.H. Houghton
Last Action HeroFilm, 1993Nick1990
Dangerous PursuitFilm, Bill1989
Christine CromwellSeries, Larry Cerreta
Home Fires BurningFilm, 1989Rosh Benefield1987
Big ShotsFilm, Keegan1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. Sutton A. Vogel
Into Thin AirFilm, 1985Jim Conway1983
ChristineFilm, Will Darnell1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Andrey Botvinnik
Hanky PankyFilm, 1982Hiram Calder1978
The Brink's JobFilm, Lineup Gallery Cop1977
Lou GrantSeries1975
Beacon HillSeries, McLeague1951
Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Rosh Benefield1930Born13 December 1930
K StreetSeries, Tommy's Dad2002D-ToxFilm, McKenzie1999Once and AgainSeriesDudley Do-RightFilm, 1999Inspector Fenwick1997The PracticeSeries, Father Patrick MartinMad CityFilm, 1997Lou Potts1996The ChamberFilm, E. Garner Goodman1994Miracle on 34th StreetFilm, Judge Henry Harper1993FrasierSeries, T.H. HoughtonLast Action HeroFilm, 1993Nick1990Dangerous PursuitFilm, Bill1989Christine CromwellSeries, Larry CerretaHome Fires BurningFilm, 1989Rosh Benefield1987Big ShotsFilm, Keegan1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. Sutton A. VogelInto Thin AirFilm, 1985Jim Conway1983ChristineFilm, Will Darnell1982American PlayhouseSeries, Andrey BotvinnikHanky PankyFilm, 1982Hiram Calder1978The Brink's JobFilm, Lineup Gallery Cop1977Lou GrantSeries1975Beacon HillSeries, McLeague1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Rosh Benefield1930Born13 December 1930People around Robert
Close ties
Danny DeVito Produced Hoffa (1993)
Ron Howard Produced Far and Away and The Chamber
Michael Mann Directed Thief and The Keep
David Mamet Produced Hoffa (1993)
Brian Grazer Produced Far and Away and The Chamber
David Anspaugh Directed Rudy and Swing Vote
Robin Williams Produced Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Sylvester Stallone Also in Last Action Hero (1993)
John Hughes Produced Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
J. T. Walsh Also in Miracle on 34th Street and Things Change
Charles S. Dutton Also in Rudy and The Murder of Mary Phagan
Raymond J. Barry Also in Dead Man Walking and The Chamber
Nicholas Pryor Also in Into Thin Air, Hoffa and The Chamber
Steven Spielberg Produced Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Jack Nicholson Also in Broadcast News and Hoffa
Sidney Poitier Directed Hanky Panky (1982)
Robert Duvall Also in The Scarlet Letter and The Natural
Ian McKellen Also in The Keep and Last Action Hero
Gene Hackman Also in The Chamber and Loose Cannons
Leonard Nimoy Directed Funny About Love (1991)
John Williams Wrote Far and Away and Monsignor
Jim Belushi Also in Thief and Last Action Hero
Joe Dante Directed Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Mara Wilson Also in Mrs. Doubtfire (1994)
Known for
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Rudy 1993
Dead Man Walking 1995
Mrs. Doubtfire 1993
Thief 1981
The Natural 1984
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
85 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2008 · aged 77
