Birthday
1930/12/13
Day of death
2008/12/08 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
رابرت پروسکی
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.
(1990) Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Grandpa Fred
(1995) Dead Man Walking
as Hilton Barber
(1993) Mrs. Doubtfire
as Mr. Lundy
(1988) The Great Outdoors
as Wally
(1987) Outrageous Fortune
as Stanislav Korzenowski
(1981) Thief
as Leo Alderman
(1992) Far and Away
as Daniel Christie
(1984) The Natural
as The Judge
(1996) The Chamber
as E. Garner Goodman
(1990) Loose Cannons
as Von Metz
(1983) Christine
as Will Darnell
(1987) Broadcast News
as Ernie Merriman
(1997) Mad City
as Lou Potts
(1983) The Keep
as Father Mihail Fonescu
(1990) Funny About Love
as E. T.
(1999) Dudley Do-Right
as Inspector Fenwick
(1983) The Lords of Discipline
as Col. 'Bear' Berrineau
(1988) Things Change
as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
(1987) Big Shots
as Keegan
(1990) The Love She Sought
as Bishop Richard Baker
(2005) Suits on the Loose
as Bishop Hollister
(1982) Monsignor
as Bishop Walkman
(1987) Washington Monuments
as Narrator
(2000) Pasta For War
as The Dictator (voice)
(1991) Age Isn't Everything
as Grandpa Irving
(2002) NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
(1999) Swing Vote
as Chief Justice
(1990) Johnny Ryan
as Capt. Fitzgerald
(1998) The Lake
as Herb
(1990) Dangerous Pursuit
as Bill
(1989) From the Dead of Night
as Dr. Walter Hovde
(1995) The Scarlet Letter
as Horace Stonehall
(1990) Green Card
as Brontë's Lawyer
(1992) Hoffa
as Billy Flynn
(2007) The Valley of Light
as Hoke
(1982) Hanky Panky
as Hiram Calder
(1981) The Ordeal of Bill Carney
as Judge Philip Erbsen
(1993) Rudy
as Father Cavanaugh
(1989) Home Fires Burning
as Rosh Benefield
(2002) D-Tox
as McKenzie
(1993) Last Action Hero
as Nick
(1985) Into Thin Air
as Jim Conway
(2009) The Skeptic
as Father Wymond
(1990) LifeStories: Steve Burdick
as The Storyteller (Voice)
(1989) The Heist
as Dancer
(2006) The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
(1988) A Walk in the Woods
as Andrey Botvinnik
(1992) Double Edge
as Maggie's Father
(1975) Zalmen, or The Madness of God
as The Chairman
(2002) Death to Smoochy
as Network Chairman (uncredited)
(1978) The Brink's Job
as Lineup Gallery Cop
(1994) Miracle on 34th Street
as Judge Henry Harper
(1992) Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as Maishe
(2002) Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
as Self
(2002) Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
as ---
(1977) Lou Grant
as ---
(1982) Cheers
as Navy Captain Franklin Howe
(1997) Veronica's Closet
as Pat Chase
(1999) Once and Again
as ---
(1985) The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dr. Sutton A. Vogel
(1998) LateLine
as ---
(1993) Frasier
as T.H. Houghton
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Rosh Benefield
(1994) ER
as Wayne Rutley
(1990) Lifestories
as ---
(1991) Brooklyn Bridge
as ---
(2001) Danny
as Lenny
(2003) K Street
as Tommy's Dad
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee & Performer
(1995) Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
as Edmund Bacon (voice)
(1997) The Practice
as Father Patrick Martin
(1981) Hill Street Blues
as Stan Jablonski
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Bishop Patrick Shea
(1988) The Murder of Mary Phagan
as Tom Watson
(1982) World War III
as Gen. Aleksey Rudenski
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Hoke
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as Dr. Robert Harrigan
(1989) Coach
as Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly
(1975) Beacon Hill
as McLeague