Robert Tessier
American actor and stuntman (1934-1990) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 56
Robert W. Tessier was an American actor and stuntman who was best known for playing heavy, menacing characters in films and on television.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
1990Died11 October 1990
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!Film, 1990Devil-Master1989
Beverly Hills BratsFilm, Slick1987
No Safe HavenFilm, Randy1986
Sledge Hammer!Series, Stoolie1985
Avenging AngelFilm, Tattoo Artist1983
ManimalSeries1982
Silver SpoonsSeries, Jack Emish
Double ExposureFilm, 1982Bartender1981
The Fall GuySeries
The Cannonball RunFilm, 1981Biker1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries, Marcos
SteelFilm, 1979Cherokee1978
Vega$Series
HooperFilm, 1978Amtrac1977
CHiPsSeries
Another Man, Another ChanceFilm, 1977Blacksmith1975
Breakheart PassFilm, Levi Calhoun1974
Little House on the PrairieSeries, Chief Jack Lame Horse1972
Kung FuSeries, Aztec Warrior1971
CannonFilm, Brawler1970
Cry Blood ApacheFilm, Two Card Charlie1969
The BabysitterFilm, Laurence Mackey1967
The Born LosersFilm, Cueball1934Born2 June 1934
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!Film, 1990Devil-Master1989Beverly Hills BratsFilm, Slick1987No Safe HavenFilm, Randy1986Sledge Hammer!Series, Stoolie1985Avenging AngelFilm, Tattoo Artist1983ManimalSeries1982Silver SpoonsSeries, Jack EmishDouble ExposureFilm, 1982Bartender1981The Fall GuySeriesThe Cannonball RunFilm, 1981Biker1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries, MarcosSteelFilm, 1979Cherokee1978Vega$SeriesHooperFilm, 1978Amtrac1977CHiPsSeriesAnother Man, Another ChanceFilm, 1977Blacksmith1975Breakheart PassFilm, Levi Calhoun1974Little House on the PrairieSeries, Chief Jack Lame Horse1972Kung FuSeries, Aztec Warrior1971CannonFilm, Brawler1970Cry Blood ApacheFilm, Two Card Charlie1969The BabysitterFilm, Laurence Mackey1967The Born LosersFilm, Cueball1934Born2 June 1934People around Robert
Close ties
Hal Needham Directed The Cannonball Run and The Villain- Albert S. Ruddy Produced The Cannonball Run and The Longest Yard
- Jack Starrett Also in The Born Losers and Nightwish
Burt Reynolds Also in The Longest Yard and The Cannonball Run
Charles Bronson Also in Breakheart Pass and Hard Times
Jerry Goldsmith Produced Breakheart Pass (1975)
Robert Aldrich Directed The Longest Yard (1975)
Sally Kirkland Also in Breakheart Pass and Double Exposure
Ed Lauter Also in The Longest Yard and Breakheart Pass
Jill Ireland Also in Breakheart Pass and Hard Times
Peter Yates Directed The Deep (1977)
Jack Elam Also in The Villain and The Cannonball Run- Richard Lynch Also in The Sword and the Sorcerer and Steel
Steve Forrest Also in The Last of the Mohicans (1977)
Susan Tyrrell Also in Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Tara Buckman Also in Hooper and The Cannonball Run
Don Shanks Also in The Last of the Mohicans (1977)
Steve Carver Directed Steel (1982)
Mel Tillis Also in The Villain and The Cannonball Run
Tom Gries Directed Breakheart Pass (1977)
Elliott Kastner Produced Breakheart Pass (1977)
Jody McCrea Also in The Glory Stompers and Cry Blood Apache
Lindsay Crosby Also in The Glory Stompers and Outlaw Riders
Read Morgan Also in Breakheart Pass (1975)
Known for
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Hard Times 1975
The Longest Yard 1974
Breakheart Pass 1975
The Born Losers 1967
Hooper 1978
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 34
53 credits on file
Television 16
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 1990 · aged 56
