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Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Acting December 13, 1930 (77 years old) December 8, 2008 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

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), Rudy (1993), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Dead Man Walking (1995), and Mad City (1997). His most notable television role was of Sgt. Stan Jablonski on the TV police drama Hill Street Blues.

Movies 57

Mrs. Doubtfire 7.2

Mrs. Doubtfire

as Mr. Lundy

1993
Christine 6.9

Christine

as Will Darnell

1983
Far and Away 6.8

Far and Away

as Daniel Christie

1992
Last Action Hero 6.5

Last Action Hero

as Nick

1993
Gremlins 2: The New Batch 6.5

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

as Grandpa Fred

1990
Miracle on 34th Street 6.8

Miracle on 34th Street

as Judge Henry Harper

1994
Thief 7.3

Thief

as Leo Alderman

1981
Dead Man Walking 7.3

Dead Man Walking

as Hilton Barber

1995
D-Tox 5.6

D-Tox

as McKenzie

2002
Rudy 7.4

Rudy

as Father Cavanaugh

1993
The Natural 6.9

The Natural

as The Judge

1984
The Keep 5.6

The Keep

as Father Mihail Fonescu

1983
The Great Outdoors 6.5

The Great Outdoors

as Wally

1988
The Valley of Light 6.5

The Valley of Light

as Hoke

2007
Broadcast News 6.8

Broadcast News

as Ernie Merriman

1987
The Scarlet Letter 6.1

The Scarlet Letter

as Horace Stonehall

1995
The Chamber 5.9

The Chamber

as E. Garner Goodman

1996
Hoffa 6.3

Hoffa

as Billy Flynn

1992
Green Card 6.1

Green Card

as Brontë's Lawyer

1990
Mad City 6.2

Mad City

as Lou Potts

1997
Death to Smoochy 5.9

Death to Smoochy

as Network Chairman (uncredited)

2002
The Brink's Job 6.2

The Brink's Job

as Cop in Police Lineup (uncredited)

1978
Dudley Do-Right 4.1

Dudley Do-Right

as Inspector Fenwick

1999
Outrageous Fortune 6.0

Outrageous Fortune

as Stanislav Korzenowski

1987
Hanky Panky 5.2

Hanky Panky

as Hiram Calder

1982
NBC 75th Anniversary Special 6.0

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

as Self

2002
Loose Cannons 5.0

Loose Cannons

as Von Metz

1990
The Lords of Discipline 6.6

The Lords of Discipline

as Col. 'Bear' Berrineau

1983
Suits on the Loose 5.2

Suits on the Loose

as Bishop Hollister

2005
Johnny Ryan

Johnny Ryan

as Capt. Fitzgerald

1990
Things Change 6.2

Things Change

as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo

1988
The Love She Sought 6.8

The Love She Sought

as Bishop Richard Baker

1990
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story 5.8

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

as Maishe

1992
Monsignor 4.5

Monsignor

as Bishop Walkman

1982
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

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

2006
From the Dead of Night 5.5

From the Dead of Night

as Dr. Walter Hovde

1989
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary

Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary

2002
Into Thin Air 7.4

Into Thin Air

as Jim Conway

1985
Big Shots 6.5

Big Shots

as Keegan

1987
Funny About Love 4.9

Funny About Love

as E. T.

1990
The Lake 5.6

The Lake

as Herb

1998
Double Edge 4.3

Double Edge

as Maggie's Father

1992
The Skeptic 5.3

The Skeptic

as Father Wymond

2009
The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America

The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America

as Self (voice)

1999
Swing Vote 5.8

Swing Vote

as Chief Justice

1999
A Walk in the Woods 8.5

A Walk in the Woods

as Andrey Botvinnik

1988
Lincoln: Trial by Fire

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

as Secretary of War Stanton

1974
The Heist 4.9

The Heist

as Dancer

1989
Dangerous Pursuit 5.9

Dangerous Pursuit

as Bill

1990
Zalmen, or The Madness of God 9.0

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

as The Chairman

1975
Home Fires Burning 6.5

Home Fires Burning

as Rosh Benefield

1989
Age Isn't Everything 2.7

Age Isn't Everything

as Grandpa Irving

1991
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes

Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes

as Self

2002
The Ordeal of Bill Carney 10.0

The Ordeal of Bill Carney

as Judge Philip Erbsen

1981
LifeStories: Steve Burdick 1.5

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

as The Storyteller (Voice)

1990
Washington Monuments

Washington Monuments

as Narrator

1987
Pasta For War

Pasta For War

as The Dictator (voice)

2000

TV Shows 28

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