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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
8 December 2008, Washington, District of Columbia, USA more
Mini Biography:
Member of Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage repertory company in 60's and 70s... more
Trivia:
Appeared on Broadway in "A View From the Bridge, " "Glengarry, Glen Ross"... more
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(9 articles)
The Skeptic (Film Review)
(From Fangoria. 1 May 2009, 7:56 AM, PDT)
Believe it: IFC’s The Skeptic release details
(From Fangoria. 23 April 2009, 10:56 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Robert J. Prosky
Filmography
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1. | The Skeptic (2009) | Father Wymond | 2009 | - | 5.8 (533) |
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2. | "ER" (1994) | Wayne Rutley (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 8.1 (2,786) |
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3. | The Valley of Light (2007) (TV) | Hoke | 2007 | - | 6.5 (464) |
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4. | Suits on the Loose (2005) | Bishop Hollister | 2005 | - | 4.9 (205) |
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5. | "K Street" (2003) | Tommy's Dad (3 episodes, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.0 (116) |
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6. | "The Practice" (1997) | Father Patrick (5 episodes, 1997-2002) | 2002 | - | 7.7 (1,711) |
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7. | "Once and Again" (1999) | Herbert Miller (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 7.8 (904) |
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8. | Death to Smoochy (2002) | (uncredited) Network chairman | 2002 | - | 6.2 (20,899) |
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9. | D-Tox (2002) | McKenzie | 2002 | - | 4.9 (8,119) |
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10. | "Danny" (2001) | Lenny (9 episodes, 2001) | 2001 | - | 1.3 (11) |
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11. | "Touched by an Angel" (1994) | Robert Harrigan (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 5.4 (1,311) |
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12. | Pasta for War (2000) | (voice) The Dictator | 2000 | - | 5.9 (6) |
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13. | Grandfather's Birthday (2000) | 2000 | - | 8.9 (7) | |
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14. | Dudley Do-Right (1999) | Inspector Fenwick | 1999 | - | 3.6 (4,270) |
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15. | Swing Vote (1999) (TV) | Chief Justice | 1999 | - | 5.7 (266) |
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16. | "Veronica's Closet" (1997) | Pat Chase (23 episodes, 1997-1998) | 1998 | - | 5.5 (455) |
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17. | "LateLine" (1998) | Boone LeGarde (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 6.1 (43) |
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18. | The Lake (1998) (TV) | Herb | 1998 | - | 5.4 (408) |
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19. | Mad City (1997) | Lou Potts | 1997 | - | 6.1 (8,928) |
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20. | "Frasier" (1993) | T.H. Houghton (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 8.5 (11,693) |
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21. | The Chamber (1996) | E. Garner Goodman | 1996 | $17.7M | 5.7 (5,565) |
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22. | Dead Man Walking (1995) | Hilton Barber | 1995 | $79.7M | 7.7 (29,912) |
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23. | The Scarlet Letter (1995) | Horace Stonehall | 1995 | - | 4.5 (5,691) |
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24. | Brothers' Destiny (1995) (TV) | Father Tierney | 1995 | - | 5.7 (78) |
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25. | Miracle on 34th Street (1994) | Judge Henry Harper | 1994 | - | 6.0 (5,769) |
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26. | Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) | Jonathan Lundy | 1993 | $423M | 6.6 (52,056) |
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27. | Rudy (1993) | Father Cavanaugh | 1993 | - | 7.3 (16,376) |
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28. | Last Action Hero (1993) | Nick | 1993 | $121M | 5.8 (39,008) |
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29. | Hoffa (1992) | Billy Flynn | 1992 | - | 6.5 (6,979) |
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30. | "Cheers" (1982) | Navy Captain Franklin Howe (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 8.3 (4,940) |
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31. | "Brooklyn Bridge" (1991) | Joe Cardini (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 9.3 (108) |
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32. | Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992) (TV) | Maishe | 1992 | - | 6.2 (101) |
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33. | Far and Away (1992) | Daniel Christie | 1992 | - | 6.2 (19,921) |
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34. | Double Edge (1992) (TV) | Maggie's Father | 1992 | - | 4.7 (61) |
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35. | "Coach" (1989) | Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly (2 episodes, 1991) | 1991 | - | 7.1 (810) |
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36. | "Lifestories" (1990) | Storyteller (10 episodes, 1990-1991) | 1991 | - | 5.9 (6) |
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37. | Age Isn't Everything (1991) | Grandpa Irving | 1991 | - | 4.8 (44) |
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38. | Green Card (1990) | Brontë's Lawyer | 1990 | - | 6.0 (9,873) |
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39. | The Love She Sought (1990) (TV) | Bishop Richard Baker | 1990 | - | 7.4 (88) |
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40. | Funny About Love (1990) | E.T | 1990 | - | 4.5 (498) |
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41. | Johnny Ryan (1990) (TV) | Capt. Fitzgerald | 1990 | - | 5.1 (35) |
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42. | Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) | Grandpa Fred | 1990 | - | 6.0 (20,677) |
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43. | Dangerous Pursuit (1990) (TV) | Bill | 1990 | - | 5.0 (51) |
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44. | Loose Cannons (1990) | Von Metz | 1990 | - | 4.3 (1,861) |
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45. | "Christine Cromwell" (1989) | Larry Cerreta (1 episode, 1990) | 1990 | - | - |
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46. | The Heist (1989) (TV) | Dancer | 1989 | - | 6.0 (377) |
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47. | From the Dead of Night (1989) (TV) | Doctor Walter Hovde | 1989 | - | 5.7 (89) |
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48. | Home Fires Burning (1989) (TV) | Rosh Benefield | 1989 | - | 5.8 (37) |
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49. | Things Change (1988) | Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincent | 1988 | - | 6.9 (1,498) |
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50. | The Great Outdoors (1988) | Wally | 1988 | - | 6.0 (9,036) |
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51. | The Murder of Mary Phagan (1988) (TV) | Tom Watson | 1988 | - | 7.3 (344) |
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52. | A Walk in the Woods (1988) (TV) | Andrey Botvinnik | 1988 | - | 7.8 (17) |
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53. | Broadcast News (1987) | Ernie Merriman | 1987 | - | 7.0 (9,660) |
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54. | "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) | Bishop Patrick Shea (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.1 (2,290) |
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55. | Big Shots (1987) | Keegan | 1987 | - | 5.1 (275) |
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56. | "Hill Street Blues" (1981) | Sgt. Stan Jablonski (34 episodes, 1984-1987) | 1987 | - | 8.3 (1,190) |
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57. | Outrageous Fortune (1987) | Stanislav Korzenowski | 1987 | - | 5.7 (2,964) |
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58. | "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985) | Dr. Sutton A. Vogel (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | 6.8 (261) |
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59. | Into Thin Air (1985) (TV) | Jim Conway | 1985 | - | 7.1 (119) |
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60. | The Natural (1984) | The Judge | 1984 | - | 7.4 (15,989) |
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61. | The Keep (1983) | Father Mihail Fonescu | 1983 | - | 5.7 (2,955) |
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62. | Christine (1983) | Darnell | 1983 | - | 6.4 (15,847) |
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63. | The Lords of Discipline (1983) | Bear | 1983 | - | 6.5 (1,180) |
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64. | Monsignor (1982) | (as Robert J. Prosky) Bishop Walkman | 1982 | - | 4.8 (415) |
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65. | Hanky Panky (1982) | Hiram Calder | 1982 | - | 5.3 (765) |
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66. | World War III (1982) (TV) | Gen. Aleksey Rudenski | 1982 | - | 6.4 (245) |
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67. | "Lou Grant" (1977) | Paul Policzinski (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 7.2 (241) |
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68. | The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981) (TV) | Judge Philip Erbsen | 1981 | - | 6.6 (7) |
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69. | Thief (1981) | Leo | 1981 | - | 7.2 (4,726) |
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70. | "Beacon Hill" (1975) | McLeague (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 7.1 (11) |
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71. | Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975) (TV) | The Chairman | 1975 | - | 7.1 (6) |
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72. | They've Killed President Lincoln (1971) (TV) | Edwin M. Stanton | 1971 | - | 7.6 (6) |
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1. | NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) | Himself | 2002 | - | 6.3 (114) |
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2. | Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV) | 2001 | - | - | |
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3. | Entertainment Tonight Presents: Hill Street Blues - Behind the Badge (2000) (TV) | Himself | 2000 | - | - |
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4. | "The West" (1996) | (unknown episodes) | 1996 | - | 8.5 (179) |
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5. | The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988) (TV) | Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actor in a Play | 1988 | - | 3.2 (12) |
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6. | Lincoln: Trial by Fire (1974) (TV) | 1974 | - | - | |
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7. | "Appointment with Destiny" (1971) | (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | - |
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1. | The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) | Himself (in memoriam) |
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2. | 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) | Himself - Memorial Tribute |
Additional Details
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Acted for many years at Arena Stage, Washington D. C.'s premiere repertory theatre company. more
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