Robert Prosky
1.4Acting

Robert Prosky

Dec 13, 1930 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

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Media
Movie1990Gremlins 2: The New BatchGrandpa Fred
Movie1995Dead Man WalkingHilton Barber
Movie1993Mrs. DoubtfireMr. Lundy
Movie1988The Great OutdoorsWally
Movie1987Outrageous FortuneStanislav Korzenowski
Movie1981ThiefLeo Alderman
Movie1992Far and AwayDaniel Christie
Movie1984The NaturalThe Judge
Movie1996The ChamberE. Garner Goodman
Movie1990Loose CannonsVon Metz
Movie1983ChristineWill Darnell
Movie1987Broadcast NewsErnie Merriman
Movie1997Mad CityLou Potts
Movie1983The KeepFather Mihail Fonescu
Movie1990Funny About LoveE. T.
Movie1999Dudley Do-RightInspector Fenwick
Movie1983The Lords of DisciplineCol. 'Bear' Berrineau
Movie1988Things ChangeJoseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
Movie1987Big ShotsKeegan
Movie1990The Love She SoughtBishop Richard Baker
Movie2005Suits on the LooseBishop Hollister
Movie1982MonsignorBishop Walkman
Movie1987Washington MonumentsNarrator
Movie2000Pasta For WarThe Dictator (voice)
Movie1991Age Isn't EverythingGrandpa Irving
Movie2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
Movie1999Swing VoteChief Justice
Movie1990Johnny RyanCapt. Fitzgerald
Movie1998The LakeHerb
Movie1990Dangerous PursuitBill
Movie1989From the Dead of NightDr. Walter Hovde
Movie1995The Scarlet LetterHorace Stonehall
Movie1990Green CardBrontë's Lawyer
Movie1992HoffaBilly Flynn
Movie2007The Valley of LightHoke
Movie1982Hanky PankyHiram Calder
Movie1981The Ordeal of Bill CarneyJudge Philip Erbsen
Movie1993RudyFather Cavanaugh
Movie1989Home Fires BurningRosh Benefield
Movie2002D-ToxMcKenzie
Movie1993Last Action HeroNick
Movie1985Into Thin AirJim Conway
Movie2009The SkepticFather Wymond
Movie1990LifeStories: Steve BurdickThe Storyteller (Voice)
Movie1989The HeistDancer
Movie2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysAndrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Movie1988A Walk in the WoodsAndrey Botvinnik
Movie1992Double EdgeMaggie's Father
Movie1975Zalmen, or The Madness of GodThe Chairman
Movie2002Death to SmoochyNetwork Chairman (uncredited)
Movie1978The Brink's JobLineup Gallery Cop
Movie1994Miracle on 34th StreetJudge Henry Harper
Movie1992Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser StoryMaishe
Movie2002Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & OuttakesSelf
Movie2002Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
TV Show1977Lou Grant1
TV Show1982CheersNavy Captain Franklin Howe1
TV Show1997Veronica's ClosetPat Chase22
TV Show1999Once and Again1
TV Show1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDr. Sutton A. Vogel1
TV Show1998LateLine1
TV Show1993FrasierT.H. Houghton1
TV Show1951Hallmark Hall of FameRosh Benefield1
TV Show1994ERWayne Rutley1
TV Show1990Lifestories9
TV Show1991Brooklyn Bridge1
TV Show2001DannyLenny11
TV Show2003K StreetTommy's Dad3
TV Show1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee & Performer1
TV Show1995Thomas Jefferson: A View from the MountainEdmund Bacon (voice)2
TV Show1997The PracticeFather Patrick Martin5
TV Show1981Hill Street BluesStan Jablonski67
TV Show1984Murder, She WroteBishop Patrick Shea1
TV Show1988The Murder of Mary PhaganTom Watson2
TV Show1982World War IIIGen. Aleksey Rudenski2
TV Show1951Hallmark Hall of FameHoke1
TV Show1994Touched by an AngelDr. Robert Harrigan1
TV Show1989CoachCoach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly2
TV Show1975Beacon HillMcLeague1
TV Show1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee1
TV Show1989Christine CromwellLarry Cerreta1

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