Robert Forster
Known for Acting · 190 credits
- Born
- 1941-07-13
- Died
- 2019-10-11
- Place of birth
- Rochester, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Robert Wallace Foster Jr.
Biography
Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Known For
TV Shows (43)
The Simpsons
1989
as Lucky Jim (voice)
Breaking Bad
2008
as Ed
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Nick Delfino
Better Call Saul
2015
as Ed
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Gilbert Gaston / Frank Roussel
Twin Peaks
1990
as Frank Truman
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Tyler Peabody McKinney
Heroes
2006
as Arthur Petrelli
Numb3rs
2005
as Agent Thomas Larson
Army Wives
2007
as General Grayson
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Kurtzman (voice)
Hotel
1982
as Steve Cameron
Last Man Standing
2011
as Bud Baxter
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Ricky Ricketts / Lane Tillman
Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Ed Delaney
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Donald
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Garry Cooley
Transformers: Prime
2010
as General Bryce (voice)
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as The President (voice)
Police Story
1973
Fastlane
2002
as Ray-Ray
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Divorce
2016
as Donald
Alcatraz
2012
as Ray Archer
Street Time
2002
as Tony DeAngelo
Crossbow
1987
as Aymong
The Soul Man
2012
as Father James Ignatius
Amazing Stories
2020
as Joe Harris
One West Waikiki
1994
Banyon
1972
as Miles C. Banyon
Medical Story
1975
as David Corbin
Ironside
2013
as Michael Burke
Tilt
2005
as Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne
P.S. I Luv U
1991
Karen Sisco
2003
as Marshall Sisco
Kraft Mystery Theatre
1961
Clubhouse
2004
as Burt Austin
Goliath Awaits
1981
as Comdr. Jeff Selkirk
Gibbsville
1976
The Bannen Way
2010
as Mr. B
Nakia
1974
Jesse Hawkes
1989
Once a Hero
1987
as Gumshoe
Movies (147)
Olympus Has Fallen
2013
as General Edward Clegg
Mulholland Drive
2001
as Detective McKnight
Automata
2014
as Robert Bold
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
as Ed
Survivor
2015
as Bill Talbot
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
as Roger Wixon
Cleaner
2007
as Arlo Grange
London Has Fallen
2016
as General Edward Clegg
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
as Colonel Partington
Jackie Brown
1997
as Max Cherry
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
as Murphy
Psycho
1998
as Dr. Simon
Supernova
2000
as A.J. Marley
Like Mike
2002
as Coach Wagner
The Delta Force
1986
as Abdul
Firewall
2006
as Harry
Damsel
2018
as Old Preacher
Acts of Vengeance
2017
as Chuck
Thick as Thieves
2009
as Lt. Weber
The Descendants
2011
as Scott Thorson
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
2009
as Sergeant Volkom
Dragon Wars: D-War
2007
as Jack
Alligator
1980
as David
The Case for Christ
2017
as Walter Strobel
Human Nature
2001
as Nathan's Father
Confidence
2003
as Morgan Price
Too Late
2016
as Gordy Lyons
Small Crimes
2017
as Joe Denton Sr.
American Grindhouse
2011
as Himself - Narrator
The Confirmation
2016
as Otto
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
2013
as Self
Rear Window
1998
as Detective Moore
Rise: Blood Hunter
2007
as Lloyd
Undefeated
2003
as Scott Green
Middle Men
2009
as Louie LA LA
Medium Cool
1969
as John
Original Gangstas
1996
as Detective Slatten
The Wolf of Snow Hollow
2020
as Sheriff Hadley Marshall
The Black Hole
1979
as Captain Dan Holland
Somewhere Slow
2013
as Chris McConville
QT8: The First Eight
2019
as Self
The Trial
2010
as Ray
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
as Self - Actor
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Counterforce
1988
as The Dictator
Vigilante
1983
as Eddie Marino
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
as Pvt. L.G. Williams
What They Had
2018
as Burt
Stunts
1977
as Glen Wilson
Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III
1994
as Bob Sibley
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
as Self
Peacemaker
1990
as Yates
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
as Self
Justine
1969
as Narouz
Finder's Fee
2001
as Campbell
American Yakuza
1993
as Littman
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
as Self
Standing Tall
1978
as Luke Shasta
Lakeboat
2000
as Joe
Jackie Brown: How It Went Down
2002
as Self
29th Street
1991
as Sgt. Tartaglia
Outside Ozona
1998
as Odell Parks
The Method
1996
as Christian's father
The Hunt for the BTK Killer
2005
as Detective Jason Magida
Grand Theft Parsons
2004
as Stanley Parsons
Girl Walks Into a Bar
2011
as Dodge
The Stalking Moon
1968
as Nick Tana
Scanner Cop II
1995
as Captain Jack Bitters
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
1992
as Dr. Powell
American Perfekt
1997
as Jake
Bigger
2018
as Joe Weider (2008)
The Lady in Red
1979
as Turk (uncredited)
Hotel Noir
2012
as Jim
Avalanche
1978
as Nick Thorne
All the Rage
1999
as Tyler
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
as Self
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
as Self
Touching Home
2008
as Jim "Perk" Perkins
The Don Is Dead
1973
as Frank Regalbuto
Lone Hero
2002
as Gus
Hindsight
1996
as Michael Donahue
The Banker
1989
as Dan
Diplomatic Immunity
1991
as Stonebridge
Due East
2002
as Jesse Rapple
A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks
2017
as Self
Kalamity
2010
as Tom Klepack
Expecting Love
2008
as George Patten
South Beach
1993
as Det. Ted Coleman
Small Town Crime
2018
as Steve Yendel
The Big Take
2018
as Detective Aborn
Wild Seven
2006
as Wilson
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
2017
as Self
Jack and Jill vs. The World
2008
as Norman / Narrator (uncredited)
Bus Driver
2016
as General Sorbin
13 Graves
2006
as Tom Ferris
Strange Hearts
2002
as Jack Waters
The American Side
2016
as Sterling Whitmore
Uncle Sam
1996
as Congressman Alvin Cummings
The City
1977
as Lt. Matt Lewis
Night Vision
1997
as Teak Taylor
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
1999
as Sal Fortuna
Committed
1991
as Dr. Desmond Moore
The Spaghetti West
2005
as Narrator
Checkered Flag
1990
as Jack Cotton
Esmeralda Bay
1989
as Madero
Hollywood Harry
1986
as Harold "Harry" Petry
Would Be Kings
2008
Family Tree
1999
as Henry Musser
Phil
2019
as Bing Fisk
Banyon
1971
as Miles C. Banyon
Murder in Greenwich
2002
as Steve Carroll
Cover Me Babe
1970
as Tony Hill
Bad Binoculars
2017
as Self
The Magic of Marciano
2000
as Henry
Grave Intentions
2021
as Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
Nakia
1974
as Deputy Nakia Parker
The Program
2015
as Michael
That Guy Dick Miller
2014
as Self
In the Shadow of a Killer
1992
as Charles Galbis
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
2001
as Ken "Pappa" Kimes
About Robert Forster
Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. With 190 credits spanning from 1961 to 2022, Robert Forster has appeared in 147 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Robert Forster Movies
- Olympus Has Fallen (2013) — as General Edward Clegg
- Mulholland Drive (2001) — as Detective McKnight
- Automata (2014) — as Robert Bold
- El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019) — as Ed
- Survivor (2015) — as Bill Talbot
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