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Robert Forster was born in Rochester, New York in 1941 and first become... moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations moreNewsDesk:
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Will 'Heroes' Bring Back A Petrelli In Season 3? (From syfyportal. 4 August 2008, 9:35 AM, PDT)
Forster to play key 'Heroes' character (From digitalspy. 2 August 2008, 2:51 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
| Sat. Aug. 30 | 2:15 AM | SHOW | Lucky Number Slevin | |||
| Tue. Sept. 2 | 7:30 PM | FX | Firewall | |||
| Wed. Sept. 3 | 5:00 PM | FX | Firewall |
Filmography
Actor:
- Fire Bay (2008) (in production) .... Gen. Dawkins
- The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) (post-production)
- Kalamity (2008) (post-production) .... Tom Klepack
- Thick as Thieves (2008) (completed)
- Touching Home (2008) .... Jim "Perk" Perkins
- Expecting Love (2008) .... George Patten
... aka Mala wielka milosc (Poland) - Jack and Jill vs. the World (2008) .... Norman
- "Would Be Kings" (2008) TV mini-series
- "Desperate Housewives" .... Nick Delfino (1 episode, 2007)
- Now I Know, Don't Be Scared (2007) TV episode .... Nick Delfino - Grampa's Cabin (2007) .... Grampa
- Cleaner (2007) .... Arlo Grange
- Rise (2007) .... Lloyd
... aka Rise: Blood Hunter (USA: DVD title) - D-War (2007) .... Jack
... aka Dragon Wars (UK: DVD title)
... aka Dragon Wars: D-War (USA: new title)
... aka War of the Dragons (Malaysia: English title: new title) - Wild Seven (2006) .... Wilson
- "Numb3rs" .... Agent Thomas Larson (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
- Protest (2006) TV episode .... Agent Thomas Larson - Lucky Number Slevin (2006) .... Murphy
... aka Lucky # Slevin (Germany) (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Lucky Number S7evin (USA: poster title)
... aka The Wrong Man (Australia) - Firewall (2006) .... Harry
- 13 Graves (2006) (TV) .... Tom Ferris
- The Hunt for the BTK Killer (2005) (TV) .... Detective Jason Magida
- "Justice League" .... The President (2 episodes, 2005)
... aka JL (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Divided We Fall (2005) TV episode (voice) .... The President
- Flashpoint (2005) TV episode (voice) .... The President - "Tilt" .... Jimmy / ... (2 episodes, 2005)
- Shuffle Up and Deal (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne
- Gentleman Jim (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy - "Huff" .... Ben Huffstodt (4 episodes, 2004-2005)
- Christmas Is Ruined (2005) TV episode .... Ben Huffstodt
- That Fucking Cabin (2004) TV episode .... Ben Huffstodt
- Flashpants (2004) TV episode .... Ben Huffstodt
- Lipstick on Your Panties (2004) TV episode (uncredited) .... Ben Huffstodt - Bounty Hunters (2005) (TV) .... Jerry
- "Clubhouse" .... Burt Austin (1 episode, 2004)
- Spectator Interference (2004) TV episode .... Burt Austin - "The Grid" (2004) TV mini-series .... Jay Aldrich (unknown episodes)
- "Karen Sisco" .... Marshall Sisco (10 episodes, 2003-2004)
- He Was a Friend of Mine (2004) TV episode .... Marshall Sisco
- No One's Girl (2004) TV episode .... Marshall Sisco
- Dog Day Sisco (2004) TV episode .... Marshall Sisco
- Nobody's Perfect (2003) TV episode .... Marshall Sisco
- Dear Derwood... (2003) TV episode .... Marshall Sisco
(5 more) - Grand Theft Parsons (2003) .... Stanley Parsons
- "Street Time" .... Tony DeAngelo (1 episode, 2003)
- Cop Killer (2003) TV episode .... Tony DeAngelo - Undefeated (2003) (TV) .... Scott Green
- Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) .... Roger Wixon
- Where's Angelo? (2003) .... Bob
- "Fastlane" .... Raymond 'Ray-Ray' Ray (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
- Popdukes (2003) TV episode .... Raymond 'Ray-Ray' Ray
- Ray Ray (2002) TV episode .... Raymond 'Ray-Ray' Ray - Confidence (2003) .... Morgan Price
... aka Confidence: After Dark (UK)
... aka En toute confiance (Canada: French title) - Murder in Greenwich (2002) (TV) .... Steve Carroll
... aka Dominick Dunne Presents: Murder in Greenwich (USA: complete title) - Like Mike (2002) .... Coach Wagner
- Due East (2002) (TV) .... Jesse Rapple
- Lone Hero (2002) .... Gus
... aka Héros solitaire (Canada: French title) - Finder's Fee (2001) .... Officer Campbell
- Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes (2001) (TV) .... Ken 'Pappa' Kimes
... aka A Most Deadly Family (Europe: English title) (USA: DVD title) - Human Nature (2001) .... Nathan's Father
... aka Human Nature (France) (USA) - Mulholland Dr. (2001) .... Detective Harry McKnight
... aka Mulholland Drive (France) (USA: closing credits title) - Strange Hearts (2001) .... Jack Waters
... aka Rat in the Can
... aka Roads to Riches (USA) - Diamond Men (2000) .... Eddie Miller
- Me, Myself & Irene (2000) .... Colonel Partington
- Cowboys and Angels (2000) (uncredited) .... Barbequeman at wedding
... aka Kissed by an Angel (USA: MIFED title) - Lakeboat (2000) .... Joe Pitko
- The Magic of Marciano (2000) .... Henry
- Supernova (2000/I) .... A.J. Marley
- It's a Shame About Ray (2000) .... Wally
- Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999) .... Sal Fortuna
- All the Rage (1999) .... Tyler
... aka It's the Rage (USA: cable TV title) - Spawn 3: Ultimate Battle (1999) (V) (voice) .... Major Forsberg
- "Spawn" .... Major Forsberg (3 episodes, 1999)
... aka Todd McFarlane's Spawn
- Chasing the Serpent (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Major Forsberg
- Hunter's Moon (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Major Forsberg
- The Mindkiller (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Major Forsberg - Family Tree (1999) .... Henry Musser
- Outside Ozona (1998) .... Odell Parks
- Psycho (1998) .... Dr. Fred Simon
- Rear Window (1998) (TV) .... Detective Charlie Moore
- Jackie Brown (1997) .... Max Cherry
- American Perfekt (1997) .... Jake Nyman
- "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Lane Tillman / ... (2 episodes, 1995-1997)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- Texas vs. Cahill (1997) TV episode .... Lane Tillman
- The Big Bingo Bamboozle (1995) TV episode .... Ricky Ricketts - Uncle Sam (1997) .... Congressman Cummings
- The Method (1997) .... Christian's Father
- Night Vision (1997) .... Teak Taylor
- Demolition University (1997) (V) .... Gentry
- Original Gangstas (1996) .... Det. Slatten
... aka Hot City - Hindsight (1996) .... Michael Donahue
- "One West Waikiki" .... Gerard Foster (1 episode, 1995)
- Flowers of Evil (1995) TV episode .... Gerard Foster - "Murder, She Wrote" .... Frank Roussel / ... (2 episodes, 1986-1995)
- Big Easy Murder (1995) TV episode .... Frank Roussel
- The Perfect Foil (1986) TV episode .... Gilbert Gaston - Scanner Cop II (1995) .... Captain Jack Bitters
... aka Scanner Cop 2: Volkin's Revenge (Philippines: English title)
... aka Scanner Cop II: Volkin's Revenge (USA: closing credits title)
... aka Scanners IV: Scanner Cop (USA)
... aka Scanners: The Showdown (Canada: English title: video title) - Guns and Lipstick (1995) .... Captain Dimaggio
- Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III (1994) (V) .... Bob Sibley
... aka Body Chemistry 3: Point of Seduction (USA: video box title) - American Yakuza (1993) .... Littman
- "Silk Stalkings" .... Vince Riker (1 episode, 1993)
- Tough Love (1993) TV episode .... Vince Riker - Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash (1993) (TV) (uncredited) .... Sid
- Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1993) .... Dr. Powell
... aka MC3: Maniac Cop 3 (USA: video title)
... aka Maniac Cop 3
... aka Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence (USA: DVD box title) - Cover Story (1993) .... Therapist
- In the Shadow of a Killer (1992) (TV) .... Charles Galbis
- South Beach (1992) .... Det. Ted Coleman
... aka Night Caller (UK: video title) - "P.S.I. Luv U" .... Dan (1 episode, 1991)
- There Goes the Neighbourhood (1991) TV episode .... Dan - 29th Street (1991) .... Sgt. Tartaglia
- "Jake and the Fatman" .... Ed Delaney (2 episodes, 1991)
- Where or When: Part 2 (1991) TV episode .... Ed Delaney
- Where or When: Part 1 (1991) TV episode .... Ed Delaney - Diplomatic Immunity (1991/I) .... Stonebridge
- In Between (1991) .... Vinnie
- Peacemaker (1990/I) .... Yates
- Checkered Flag (1990) .... Jack Cotton
- Satan's Princess (1990) .... Lou Cherney
... aka Malediction (UK: video title) - "Jesse Hawkes" (1 episode, 1989)
- Pilot (1989) TV episode - The Banker (1989) .... Dan
- Bahía esmeralda, La (1989) .... Madero
... aka Esmeralda Bay (USA) - Escuadrón (1988) .... The Dictator
... aka Counterforce (USA)
... aka Escuadrón: Counterforce (Spain) - "Crossbow" .... Aymong (2 episodes, 1987-1988)
... aka Guillaume Tell (France: dubbed version)
... aka William Tell (UK)
- The Princess (1988) TV episode .... Aymong
- The Four Horsemen (1987) TV episode .... Aymong - Committed (1988) .... Dr. Desmond Moore
- "Once a Hero" .... Gumshoe (2 episodes, 1987)
- The Return of Lazarus (1987) TV episode .... Gumshoe
- Pilot (1987) TV episode .... Gumshoe - "Hotel" .... Steve Cameron (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
- Unfinished Business (1987) TV episode .... Steve Cameron - "Tales from the Darkside" .... Garry (1 episode, 1987)
- The Milkman Cometh (1987) TV episode .... Garry - The Delta Force (1986) .... Abdul
... aka Mahatz Ha-Delta (Israel: Hebrew title) - Adventures of William Tell (1986) (TV) .... Aymong
- Hollywood Harry (1986) .... Harold 'Harry' Petry
... aka Harry's Kingdom
... aka Harry's Machine - "Magnum, P.I." .... Tyler Peabody McKinney (2 episodes, 1985)
- All for One: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Tyler Peabody McKinney
- All for One: Part 1 (1985) TV episode .... Tyler Peabody McKinney - Vigilante (1983) .... Eddie Marino
... aka Street Gang - Walking the Edge (1983) .... Jason Walk
... aka The Hard Way - Goliath Awaits (1981) (TV) .... Comdr. Jeff Selkirk
- The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats (1981) .... Coach Alan Arnoldi
... aka Crunch
... aka Heartbreak High (USA) - Alligator (1980) .... David Madison
- The Black Hole (1979) .... Capt. Dan Holland
- The Lady in Red (1979) (uncredited) .... Turk
... aka Guns, Sin and Bathtub Gin (USA: reissue title)
... aka Touch Me and Die (USA: reissue title) - The Darker Side of Terror (1979) (TV) .... Paul Corwin/Clone
- Avalanche (1978) .... Nick Thorne
- Standing Tall (1978) (TV) .... Luke Shasta
- "Police Story" .... Bob Vandon / ... (5 episodes, 1975-1977)
- Pressure Point (1977) TV episode .... Don Carpenter
- Ice Time (1977) TV episode .... Detective Tackleberry
- Trash Detail, Front and Center (1976) TV episode .... Bob Vandon
- Little Boy Lost (1975) TV episode .... Detective Ed Brenner
- The Man in the Shadows (1975) TV episode .... Sergeant Frank Dolan - Stunts (1977) .... Glen Wilson
... aka Who Is Killing the Stuntmen? - The City (1977) (TV) .... Lieutenant Matt Lewis
- "Gibbsville" (1 episode, 1976)
- All the Young Girls (1976) TV episode - "Medical Story" .... David Corbin (1 episode, 1975)
- The Moonlight Heater (1975) TV episode .... David Corbin - "Nakia" .... Deputy Nakia Parker (13 episodes, 1974)
- The Fire Dancer (1974) TV episode .... Deputy Nakia Parker
- Pete (1974) TV episode .... Deputy Nakia Parker
- A Matter of Choice (1974) TV episode .... Deputy Nakia Parker
- Roots of Anger (1974) TV episode .... Deputy Nakia Parker
- The Dream (1974) TV episode .... Deputy Nakia Parker
(8 more) - Nakia (1974) (TV) .... Nakia Parker
- The Death Squad (1974) (TV) .... Eric Benoit
- The Don Is Dead (1973) .... Frank
... aka Beautiful But Deadly (USA: TV title)
... aka The Deadly Kiss - "Banyon" .... Miles C. Banyon (6 episodes, 1972-1973)
- The Clay Clarinet (1972) TV episode .... Miles C. Banyon
- Meal Ticket (1972) TV episode .... Miles C. Banyon
- Completely Out of Print (1972) TV episode .... Miles C. Banyon
- The Graveyard Vote (1972) TV episode .... Miles C. Banyon
- The Old College Try (1972) TV episode .... Miles C. Banyon
(1 more) - Journey Through Rosebud (1972) .... Frank
- Banyon (1971) (TV) .... Miles Banyon
- Cover Me Babe (1970) .... Tony Hall
... aka Run Shadow Run - Pieces of Dreams (1970) .... Fr. Gregory Lind
- Medium Cool (1969) .... John Cassellis
- Justine (1969) .... Narouz
- The Stalking Moon (1968) .... Nick Tana
- "Judd for the Defense" .... Ray Elliott (1 episode, 1968)
- In a Puff of Smoke (1968) TV episode .... Ray Elliott - "Premiere" .... Doug Payson (1 episode, 1968)
- Higher and Higher (1968) TV episode .... Doug Payson - "N.Y.P.D." (1 episode, 1967)
- To Catch a Hero (1967) TV episode - Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) .... Pvt. L.G. Williams
- "Alcoa Premiere" .... Henry Detweiler (1 episode, 1962)
- The Hour of the Bath (1962) TV episode .... Henry Detweiler
Producer:
- Diamond Men (2000) (executive producer)
- Hollywood Harry (1986) (producer)
... aka Harry's Kingdom
... aka Harry's Machine
Director:
- Hollywood Harry (1986)
... aka Harry's Kingdom
... aka Harry's Machine
Self:
- Jackie Brown: How It Went Down (2002) (V) .... Himself
- The Joe Spinell Story (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Look Out Haskell, It's Real: The Making of 'Medium Cool' (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Blockbuster Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #1.5 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - The A-List (2001) .... Himself
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- "Mundo VIP" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Show nº97 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "Dennis Miller Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Oscars (1998) TV episode .... Himself - 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1998) (TV)
Archive Footage:
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"Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
- Episode dated 16 July 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Dan
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