Robert Prosky
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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.
Known for
Credits
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
as Mr. Lundy
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Christine (1983)
as Will Darnell
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Last Action Hero (1993)
as Nick
Far and Away (1992)
as Daniel Christie
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
as Grandpa Fred
The Natural (1984)
as The Judge
Dead Man Walking (1995)
as Hilton Barber
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
as Judge Henry Harper
Thief (1981)
as Leo Alderman
The Great Outdoors (1988)
as Wally
Death to Smoochy (2002)
as Network Chairman (uncredited)
Rudy (1993)
as Father Cavanaugh
Broadcast News (1987)
as Ernie Merriman
D-Tox (2002)
as McKenzie
The Scarlet Letter (1995)
as Horace Stonehall
Green Card (1990)
as Brontë's Lawyer
The Chamber (1996)
as E. Garner Goodman
Hoffa (1992)
as Billy Flynn
The Keep (1983)
as Father Mihail Fonescu
Loose Cannons (1990)
as Von Metz
Mad City (1997)
as Lou Potts
Dudley Do-Right (1999)
as Inspector Fenwick
The Brink's Job (1978)
as Lineup Gallery Cop
Outrageous Fortune (1987)
as Stanislav Korzenowski
The Valley of Light (2007)
as Hoke
Funny About Love (1990)
as E. T.
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Hanky Panky (1982)
as Hiram Calder
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
as Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Suits on the Loose (2005)
as Bishop Hollister
The Skeptic (2009)
as Father Wymond
Things Change (1988)
as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
The Heist (1989)
as Dancer
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes (2002)
as Self
Swing Vote (1999)
as Chief Justice
Into Thin Air (1985)
as Jim Conway
The Lake (1998)
as Herb
Monsignor (1982)
as Bishop Walkman
The Lords of Discipline (1983)
as Col. 'Bear' Berrineau
Johnny Ryan (1990)
as Capt. Fitzgerald
Big Shots (1987)
as Keegan
Double Edge (1992)
as Maggie's Father
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)
as Maishe
From the Dead of Night (1989)
as Dr. Walter Hovde
The Love She Sought (1990)
as Bishop Richard Baker
Home Fires Burning (1989)
as Rosh Benefield
Dangerous Pursuit (1990)
as Bill
LifeStories: Steve Burdick (1990)
as The Storyteller (Voice)
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary (2002)
Actor
A Walk in the Woods (1988)
as Andrey Botvinnik
The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981)
as Judge Philip Erbsen
Lincoln: Trial by Fire (1974)
as Secretary of War Stanton
Zalmen, or The Madness of God (1975)
as The Chairman
Age Isn't Everything (1991)
as Grandpa Irving
The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America (1999)
as Self (voice)
Washington Monuments (1987)
as Narrator
Pasta For War (2000)
as The Dictator (voice)