Stuart Pankin
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1946 · age 80
Stuart Pankin is an American actor. He is known for his role as anchor Bob Charles in Not Necessarily the News and as the voice of Earl Sinclair in Dinosaurs.
Stuart Pankin is read about 292 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
The BindingFilm, Dr. Plank2014
Girl Meets WorldSeries, Principal Yancy2012
A Christmas Wedding DateFilm, Santa Sam2009
SplatterFilm, Dr. Bellows2008
The Suite Life on DeckSeries, Simms2004
Miss Cast Away and the Island GirlsFilm, Noah2003
That's So RavenSeries, Mr. Grozowtski2001
Chasing DestinyFilm, Mike Ditlow1999
Batman BeyondSeries, Key Negotiator (voice)1998
Babylon 5: The River of SoulsFilm, James Riley1997
Cow and ChickenSeries, Sergeant / Mailman / Duck Walla (voice)1996
Big BullyFilm, Gerry1993
Betrayal of the DoveFilm, Gabe1992
Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, Condiment King (voice)1991
Life StinksFilm, Pritchard1989
Family MattersSeries, Honest Bob
Second SightFilm, 1989Preston Pickett Ph.D.1985
The Dirt Bike KidFilm, Mr. Hodgkins1984
Night CourtSeries, Dr. Adelman1981
Falcon CrestSeries, Jace Sampson
An Eye for an EyeFilm, 1981Nicky LaBelle1979
Scavenger HuntFilm, Duane1975
Barney MillerSeries, Donald (uncredited)1974
Free to Be… You and MeFilm, Man in the Maternity Ward1946Born8 April 1946People around Stuart
Close ties
Mel Brooks Directed Life Stinks (1991)
Kathleen Kennedy Produced Arachnophobia and Congo
Nancy Meyers Produced I Love Trouble (1994)
Frank Marshall Directed Arachnophobia and Congo
Charles Shyer Directed I Love Trouble (1994)
Fred Olen Ray Directed A Christmas Wedding Date (2012)
James L. Conway Directed Hangar 18 and Earthbound
Charles Sellier Produced Hangar 18 and Earthbound
Peter Jason Also in Arachnophobia and Congo
Sam McMurray Also in Desperate Housewives and Dinosaurs
Kirsten Storms Also in Zenon: The Zequel (2001)
Lauren Maltby Also in Zenon: The Zequel (2001)
Holly Fulger Also in Zenon: The Zequel (2001)
Suzanne de Passe Produced Zenon: Z3 (2004)
Julie Corman Produced The Dirt Bike Kid (1986)
Steven Spielberg Produced Arachnophobia (1991)Eddie Deezen Also in The Silence of the Hams (1994)
Adrian Lyne Directed Fatal Attraction (1988)
Patrika Darbo Also in Desperate Housewives and The Vagrant
Christine Estabrook Also in Desperate Housewives and Second Sight
Sherry Lansing Produced Fatal Attraction (1988)
Manny Coto Directed Zenon: The Zequel (2001)- Stanley R. Jaffe Produced Fatal Attraction (1988)
Phillip Rhys Chaudhary Also in Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (1999)
Known for
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The Artist 2011
Batman Beyond: The Movie 1999
Fatal Attraction 1987
Arachnophobia 1990
Babylon 5: The River of Souls 1998
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
124 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
Pankin is also known for his portrayals of Commander Edward Plank in the Zenon trilogy of films and Orthodox Jew Ben Heineman in Curb Your Enthusiasm, as well as making many guest appearances in many television shows and for lending his voice to various animated shows and films. Among his approximately three dozen films was Hollywood Knights. He also appeared as Gordon Szalinski in Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves, Sheriff Lloyd Parsons in Arachnophobia, and Jimmy in Fatal Attraction.
