Robert Prosky
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday13 December 1930
Died8 December 2008 (age 77)
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known credits83
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.
The Skeptic
2009 · Father Wymond
The Valley of Light
2007 · Hoke
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006 · Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Suits on the Loose
2005 · Bishop Hollister
K Street
2003 · Tommy's Dad
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
2002 · Self
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · Self
Death to Smoochy
2002 · Network Chairman (uncredited)
D-Tox
2002 · McKenzie
Danny
2001 · Lenny
Pasta For War
2000 · The Dictator (voice)
Once and Again
1999
Dudley Do-Right
1999 · Inspector Fenwick
Swing Vote
1999 · Chief Justice
The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America
1999 · Self (voice)
LateLine
1998
The Lake
1998 · Herb
Mad City
1997 · Lou Potts
Veronica's Closet
1997 · Pat Chase
The Practice
1997 · Father Patrick Martin
The Chamber
1996 · E. Garner Goodman
Dead Man Walking
1995 · Hilton Barber
The Scarlet Letter
1995 · Horace Stonehall
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
1995 · Edmund Bacon (voice)
Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · Judge Henry Harper
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Dr. Robert Harrigan
ER
1994 · Wayne Rutley
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993 · Mr. Lundy
Rudy
1993 · Father Cavanaugh
Frasier
1993 · T.H. Houghton
Last Action Hero
1993 · Nick
Hoffa
1992 · Billy Flynn
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992 · Maishe
Far and Away
1992 · Daniel Christie
Double Edge
1992 · Maggie's Father
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
Age Isn't Everything
1991 · Grandpa Irving
Green Card
1990 · Brontë's Lawyer
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990 · The Storyteller (Voice)
The Love She Sought
1990 · Bishop Richard Baker
Funny About Love
1990 · E. T.
Lifestories
1990
Johnny Ryan
1990 · Capt. Fitzgerald
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · Grandpa Fred
Dangerous Pursuit
1990 · Bill
Loose Cannons
1990 · Von Metz
Christine Cromwell
1989 · Larry Cerreta
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