Robert Forster
Jul 13, 1941 - Oct 11, 2019 (78 years old) in Rochester, New York, USA
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
The Simpsons
Lucky Jim (voice)
Breaking Bad
Ed
Desperate Housewives
Nick Delfino
Twin Peaks
Frank Truman
Last Man Standing
Bud Baxter
Heroes
Arthur Petrelli
Murder, She Wrote
Gilbert Gaston
Confidence
Morgan Price
Magnum, P.I.
Tyler Peabody McKinney
Credits
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Self★ 5.5 -
Grave Intentions 2021Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")★ 4.4 -
Sheriff Hadley Marshall★ 6.1 -
Amazing Stories 2020Joe Harris★ 7.4 -
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QT8: The First Eight 2019Self★ 7.2 -
Ed★ 7 -
Phil 2019Bing Fisk★ 4.7 -
What They Had 2018Burt★ 6.5 -
Bigger 2018Joe Weider (2008)★ 6.9 -
The Big Take 2018Detective Aborn★ 4.9 -
Self★ 6.4 -
Damsel 2018Old Preacher★ 5.3 -
Small Town Crime 2018Steve Yendel★ 6.4 -
Bad Binoculars 2017Self★ 8 -
Self★ 6.2 -
Self★ 7 -
Self★ 7 -
Acts of Vengeance 2017Chuck★ 5.9 -
Small Crimes 2017Joe Denton Sr.★ 5.4 -
The Case for Christ 2017Walter Strobel★ 6.9 -
Divorce 2016Donald★ 6.4 -
Bus Driver 2016General Sorbin★ 5.2 -
The American Side 2016Sterling Whitmore★ 4.7 -
Too Late 2016Gordy Lyons★ 6.9 -
The Confirmation 2016Otto★ 6.4 -
London Has Fallen 2016General Edward Clegg★ 6.2 -
Home 2015Man★ 8.2 -
The Program 2015Michael★ NR -
'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy★ NR -
Art of the Prank 2015★ 6.8 -
Survivor 2015Bill Talbot★ 5.7 -
The Bridge Partner 2015Don Whalen★ 6.8 -
Better Call Saul 2015Ed★ 8.7 -
Automata 2014Robert Bold★ 5.9 -
Self - Actor★ 7.2 -
That Guy Dick Miller 2014Self★ 7 -
Self★ 8.4 -
Self★ 6 -
Ironside 2013Michael Burke★ 5.1 -
Coffee, Kill Boss 2013Walt Ford★ 7 -
Olympus Has Fallen 2013General Edward Clegg★ 6.4 -
Somewhere Slow 2013Chris McConville★ 4 -
Self★ 6.7 -
Franlin/Death★ NR -
Hotel Noir 2012Jim★ 5.7 -
Kurtzman (voice)★ 8.3 -
The Soul Man 2012Father James Ignatius★ 6 -
Alcatraz 2012Ray Archer★ 6.3 -
Last Man Standing 2011Bud Baxter★ 7.3 -
The Descendants 2011Scott Thorson★ 6.8 -
Dodge★ 5.1 -
American Grindhouse 2011Himself - Narrator★ 6.7 -
Transformers: Prime 2010General Bryce (voice)★ 8.1 -
Kalamity 2010Tom Klepack★ 4.1 -
The Trial 2010Ray★ 5.8 -
The Bannen Way 2010Mr. B★ 5.3 -
Middle Men 2009Louie LA LA★ 6.5 -
Sergeant Volkom★ 6 -
Thick as Thieves 2009Lt. Weber★ 6 -
Childrens Hospital 2008Donald★ 7.1 -
Would Be Kings 2008★ 3.6 -
Touching Home 2008Jim "Perk" Perkins★ 6.5 -
Norman / Narrator (uncredited)★ 5.2 -
Expecting Love 2008George Patten★ 5.2 -
Breaking Bad 2008Ed★ 8.9 -
Grampa's Cabin 2007Grampa★ NR
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Cleaner 2007Arlo Grange★ 6.1 -
Dragon Wars: D-War 2007Jack★ 4.5 -
Army Wives 2007General Grayson★ 7.5 -
Rise: Blood Hunter 2007Lloyd★ 5.4 -
13 Graves 2006Tom Ferris★ 4.4 -
Heroes 2006Arthur Petrelli★ 7.5 -
Lucky Number Slevin 2006Murphy★ 7.5 -
Firewall 2006Harry★ 5.8 -
Wild Seven 2006Wilson★ 4 -
Detective Jason Magida★ 5.4 -
The Spaghetti West 2005Narrator★ 5.8 -
Tilt 2005Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne★ 6.8 -
Numb3rs 2005Agent Thomas Larson★ 7 -
Desperate Housewives 2004Nick Delfino★ 7.9 -
Clubhouse 2004Burt Austin★ 3.5 -
The President (voice)★ 8.3 -
Grand Theft Parsons 2004Stanley Parsons★ 5.8 -
Karen Sisco 2003Marshall Sisco★ 7 -
Undefeated 2003Scott Green★ 2.6 -
Roger Wixon★ 5.5 -
Confidence 2003Morgan Price★ 6.3 -
Murder in Greenwich 2002Steve Carroll★ 4.5 -
Strange Hearts 2002Jack Waters★ 3.4 -
Fastlane 2002Ray-Ray★ 6.4 -
Self★ 7.7 -
Like Mike 2002Coach Wagner★ 6.1 -
Street Time 2002Tony DeAngelo★ 2.5 -
Lone Hero 2002Gus★ 3.6 -
Due East 2002Jesse Rapple★ 5 -
Human Nature 2001Nathan's Father★ 6 -
Self★ 5.1 -
Finder's Fee 2001Campbell★ 6 -
Mulholland Drive 2001Detective McKnight★ 7.8 -
Ken "Pappa" Kimes★ 7 -
Henry★ 6.8 -
Diamond Men 2000Eddie Miller★ 5.8 -
Me, Myself & Irene 2000Colonel Partington★ 6.6 -
Lakeboat 2000Joe★ 4.5 -
Supernova 2000A.J. Marley★ 4.9 -
Kiss Toledo Goodbye 1999Sal Fortuna★ 3 -
It's the Rage 1999Tyler★ 5.3 -
Family Tree 1999Henry Musser★ 8 -
Outside Ozona 1998Odell Parks★ 4.8 -
Psycho 1998Dr. Simon★ 5.1 -
Rear Window 1998Detective Moore★ 5.4 -
Self★ 3 -
Jackie Brown 1997Max Cherry★ 7.4 -
Gentry★ 2.7 -
American Perfekt 1997Jake★ 6.3 -
Night Vision 1997Teak Taylor★ 5.2 -
Uncle Sam 1996Congressman Alvin Cummings★ 4.8 -
Original Gangstas 1996Detective Slatten★ 5.6 -
The Method 1996Christian's father★ 3.2 -
Hindsight 1996Michael Donahue★ 3 -
Guns & Lipstick 1995Captain Dimaggio★ 1.7 -
Scanner Cop II 1995Captain Jack Bitters★ 5.3 -
One West Waikiki 1994★ 7.4 -
Bob Sibley★ 3.8 -
American Yakuza 1993Littman★ 5.7 -
Cover Story 1993Therapist★ 3.3 -
South Beach 1993Det. Ted Coleman★ 2.8 -
Sid (uncredited)★ 5
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Walker, Texas Ranger 1993Ricky Ricketts★ 6.9 -
Dr. Powell★ 5.2 -
Charles Galbis★ 1 -
29th Street 1991Sgt. Tartaglia★ 7 -
P.S. I Luv U 1991★ 5.8 -
Diplomatic Immunity 1991Stonebridge★ 3.3 -
Committed 1991Dr. Desmond Moore★ 5 -
In Between 1991Vinnie★ 7 -
Checkered Flag 1990Jack Cotton★ 2 -
Peacemaker 1990Yates★ 5 -
Twin Peaks 1990Frank Truman★ 8.3 -
The Banker 1989Dan★ 4.1 -
The Simpsons 1989Lucky Jim (voice)★ 8 -
Satan's Princess 1989Lou Cherney★ 2.4 -
Esmeralda Bay 1989Madero★ 4.4 -
Jesse Hawkes 1989★ 5 -
Crossbow: The Movie 1989Aymong★ 7 -
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
Counterforce 1988The Dictator★ 5.3 -
Jake and the Fatman 1987Ed Delaney★ 6.2 -
Once a Hero 1987Gumshoe★ NR -
Hollywood Harry 1986Harold "Harry" Petry★ 2 -
The Delta Force 1986Abdul★ 5.9 -
Walking the Edge 1985Jason Walk★ 5.2 -
Murder, She Wrote 1984Gilbert Gaston★ 7.5 -
Garry Cooley★ 7.2 -
Vigilante 1983Eddie Marino★ 6.2 -
Hotel 1982Steve Cameron★ 6.8 -
Goliath Awaits 1981Comdr. Jeff Selkirk★ 6.8 -
Coach Alan Arnoldi★ NR -
Magnum, P.I. 1980Tyler Peabody McKinney★ 7.3 -
Alligator 1980David★ 6.1 -
The Black Hole 1979Captain Dan Holland★ 5.8 -
The Lady in Red 1979Turk (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone★ 6.3 -
Avalanche 1978Nick Thorne★ 3.5 -
Standing Tall 1978Luke Shasta★ 4 -
Stunts 1977Glen Wilson★ 4.9 -
The City 1977Lt. Matt Lewis★ 5.7 -
Gibbsville 1976★ NR -
Royce 1976Royce★ NR
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Medical Story 1975★ 3 -
Nakia 1974Deputy Nakia Parker★ NR -
The Death Squad 1974Eric Benoit★ 6.6 -
The Don Is Dead 1973Frank Regalbuto★ 5.8 -
Police Story 1973★ 6.9 -
Frank★ NR
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Banyon 1971Miles C. Banyon★ NR -
Cover Me Babe 1970Tony Hill★ 4.2 -
Pieces of Dreams 1970Gregory Lind★ 3.2 -
Medium Cool 1969John★ 6.7 -
Justine 1969Narouz★ 4 -
The Stalking Moon 1968Nick Tana★ 5.9 -
Pvt. L.G. Williams★ 6.4 -
Judd for the Defense 1967★ 7.5 -
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