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Robert Forster
Robert Forster

Robert Forster

ActingBorn July 13, 1941Died October 11, 2019 (age 78)Rochester, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Filmography

2021
Grave Intentions

as Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")

Movie
2020
The Wolf of Snow Hollow

as Sheriff Hadley Marshall

Movie
2020
Amazing Stories

as Joe Harris

TV
2019Movie
2019
Phil

as Bing Fisk

Movie
2018Movie
2018
Bigger

as Joe Weider (2008)

Movie
2018
The Big Take

as Detective Aborn

Movie
2018
Damsel

as Old Preacher

Movie
2018
Small Town Crime

as Steve Yendel

Movie
2017Movie
2017Movie
2017Movie
2017
Small Crimes

as Joe Denton Sr.

Movie
2017
The Case for Christ

as Walter Strobel

Movie
2016
Divorce

as Donald

TV
2016
Bus Driver

as General Sorbin

Movie
2016
The American Side

as Sterling Whitmore

Movie
2016
Too Late

as Gordy Lyons

Movie
2016Movie
2016
London Has Fallen

as General Edward Clegg

Movie
2015
Home

as Man

Movie
2015
The Program

as Michael

Movie
2015
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster

as 'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy

Movie
2015
Survivor

as Bill Talbot

Movie
2015
The Bridge Partner

as Don Whalen

Movie
2015TV
2014
Automata

as Robert Bold

Movie
2014Movie
2013
Ironside

as Michael Burke

TV
2013
Coffee, Kill Boss

as Walt Ford

Movie
2013
Olympus Has Fallen

as General Edward Clegg

Movie
2013
Somewhere Slow

as Chris McConville

Movie
2012Movie
2012Movie
2012
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Kurtzman (voice)

TV
2012
The Soul Man

as Father James Ignatius

TV
2012
Alcatraz

as Ray Archer

TV
2011
Last Man Standing

as Bud Baxter

TV
2011
The Descendants

as Scott Thorson

Movie
2011Movie
2011
American Grindhouse

as Himself - Narrator

Movie
2010
Transformers: Prime

as General Bryce (voice)

TV
2010
Kalamity

as Tom Klepack

Movie
2010
The Trial

as Ray

Movie
2010Movie
2010TV
2009
Middle Men

as Louie LA LA

Movie
2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

as Sergeant Volkom

Movie
2009
Thick as Thieves

as Lt. Weber

Movie
2008TV
2008
Touching Home

as Jim "Perk" Perkins

Movie
2008
Jack and Jill vs. The World

as Norman / Narrator (uncredited)

Movie
2008
Expecting Love

as George Patten

Movie
2008TV
2007Movie
2007
Cleaner

as Arlo Grange

Movie
2007Movie
2007
Army Wives

as General Grayson

TV
2007Movie
2006
13 Graves

as Tom Ferris

Movie
2006
Heroes

as Arthur Petrelli

TV
2006Movie
2006
Firewall

as Harry

Movie
2006
Wild Seven

as Wilson

Movie
2005
The Hunt for the BTK Killer

as Detective Jason Magida

Movie
2005Movie
2005
Tilt

as Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne

TV
2005
Numb3rs

as Agent Thomas Larson

TV
2004
Desperate Housewives

as Nick Delfino

TV
2004
Clubhouse

as Burt Austin

TV
2004
Justice League Unlimited

as The President (voice)

TV
2004
Grand Theft Parsons

as Stanley Parsons

Movie
2003
Karen Sisco

as Marshall Sisco

TV
2003
Undefeated

as Scott Green

Movie
2003Movie
2003
Confidence

as Morgan Price

Movie
2002
Murder in Greenwich

as Steve Carroll

Movie
2002
Strange Hearts

as Jack Waters

Movie
2002
Fastlane

as Ray-Ray

TV
2002
Like Mike

as Coach Wagner

Movie
2002
Street Time

as Tony DeAngelo

TV
2002
Lone Hero

as Gus

Movie
2002
Due East

as Jesse Rapple

Movie
2001
Human Nature

as Nathan's Father

Movie
2001Movie
2001
Finder's Fee

as Campbell

Movie
2001
Mulholland Drive

as Detective McKnight

Movie
2000Movie
2000
Diamond Men

as Eddie Miller

Movie
2000
Me, Myself & Irene

as Colonel Partington

Movie
2000
Lakeboat

as Joe

Movie
2000
Supernova

as A.J. Marley

Movie
1999
Kiss Toledo Goodbye

as Sal Fortuna

Movie
1999
All the Rage

as Tyler

Movie
1999
Family Tree

as Henry Musser

Movie
1998
Outside Ozona

as Odell Parks

Movie
1998
Psycho

as Dr. Simon

Movie
1998
Rear Window

as Detective Moore

Movie
1997
Jackie Brown

as Max Cherry

Movie
1997Movie
1997Movie
1997
Night Vision

as Teak Taylor

Movie
1996
Uncle Sam

as Congressman Alvin Cummings

Movie
1996
Original Gangstas

as Detective Slatten

Movie
1996
The Method

as Christian's father

Movie
1996
Hindsight

as Michael Donahue

Movie
1995
Guns & Lipstick

as Captain Dimaggio

Movie
1995
Scanner Cop II

as Captain Jack Bitters

Movie
1993
American Yakuza

as Littman

Movie
1993
Cover Story

as Therapist

Movie
1993
South Beach

as Det. Ted Coleman

Movie
1993
Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash

as Sid (uncredited)

Movie
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger

as Ricky Ricketts

TV
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger

as Lane Tillman

TV
1992Movie
1992
In the Shadow of a Killer

as Charles Galbis

Movie
1991
29th Street

as Sgt. Tartaglia

Movie
1991
Diplomatic Immunity

as Stonebridge

Movie
1991
Committed

as Dr. Desmond Moore

Movie
1991
In Between

as Vinnie

Movie
1990
Checkered Flag

as Jack Cotton

Movie
1990
Peacemaker

as Yates

Movie
1990
Twin Peaks

as Frank Truman

TV
1989Movie
1989
The Simpsons

as Lucky Jim (voice)

TV
1989
Satan's Princess

as Lou Cherney

Movie
1989
Esmeralda Bay

as Madero

Movie
1989Movie
1988
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1988
Counterforce

as The Dictator

Movie
1987
Jake and the Fatman

as Ed Delaney

TV
1987
Once a Hero

as Gumshoe

TV
1987
Crossbow

as Aymong

TV
1987
Once a Hero

as Gumshoe

Movie
1986
Hollywood Harry

as Harold "Harry" Petry

Movie
1986Movie
1985
Walking the Edge

as Jason Walk

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Gilbert Gaston

TV
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Frank Roussel

TV
1984TV
1983
Vigilante

as Eddie Marino

Movie
1982
Hotel

as Steve Cameron

TV
1981
Goliath Awaits

as Comdr. Jeff Selkirk

TV
1981Movie
1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Tyler Peabody McKinney

TV
1980
Alligator

as David

Movie
1979
The Black Hole

as Captain Dan Holland

Movie
1979
The Lady in Red

as Turk (uncredited)

Movie
1979
The Darker Side of Terror

as Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone

Movie
1978
Avalanche

as Nick Thorne

Movie
1978
Standing Tall

as Luke Shasta

Movie
1977
Stunts

as Glen Wilson

Movie
1977
The City

as Lt. Matt Lewis

Movie
1976
Royce

as Royce

Movie
1975
Medical Story

as David Corbin

TV
1974TV
1974
Nakia

as Deputy Nakia Parker

Movie
1974
The Death Squad

as Eric Benoit

Movie
1973
The Don Is Dead

as Frank Regalbuto

Movie
1972
Banyon

as Miles C. Banyon

TV
1972Movie
1971
Banyon

as Miles C. Banyon

Movie
1970
Cover Me Babe

as Tony Hill

Movie
1970
Pieces of Dreams

as Gregory Lind

Movie
1969Movie
1969
Justine

as Narouz

Movie
1968
The Stalking Moon

as Nick Tana

Movie
1967
Reflections in a Golden Eye

as Pvt. L.G. Williams

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 13, 1941
Day of DeathOctober 11, 2019
Place of BirthRochester, New York, USA
Popularity1.7