Acting
Robert Prosky
EN cinema · 57 credits
Born
13 December 1930
Died
8 December 2008 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as رابرت پروسکی
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
Filmography
The Skeptic
as Father Wymond
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Suits on the Loose
as Bishop Hollister
D-Tox
as McKenzie
Death to Smoochy
as Network Chairman (uncredited)
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
2002
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
as Self
Pasta For War
2000
Pasta For War
as The Dictator (voice)
Dudley Do-Right
as Inspector Fenwick
Swing Vote
as Chief Justice
The Lake
as Herb
Mad City
as Lou Potts
The Chamber
as E. Garner Goodman
Dead Man Walking
as Hilton Barber
The Scarlet Letter
as Horace Stonehall
Miracle on 34th Street
as Judge Henry Harper
Mrs. Doubtfire
as Mr. Lundy
Rudy
as Father Cavanaugh
Last Action Hero
as Nick
Far and Away
as Daniel Christie
Hoffa
as Billy Flynn
Double Edge
as Maggie's Father
Age Isn't Everything
as Grandpa Irving
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Grandpa Fred
Loose Cannons
as Von Metz
Funny About Love
as E. T.
The Love She Sought
as Bishop Richard Baker
Johnny Ryan
as Capt. Fitzgerald
Green Card
as Brontë's Lawyer
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
as The Storyteller (Voice)
From the Dead of Night
as Dr. Walter Hovde
Home Fires Burning
as Rosh Benefield
The Heist
as Dancer
The Great Outdoors
as Wally
Things Change
as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
A Walk in the Woods
as Andrey Botvinnik
Outrageous Fortune
as Stanislav Korzenowski
Broadcast News
as Ernie Merriman
Big Shots
as Keegan
Washington Monuments
as Narrator
Into Thin Air
as Jim Conway
The Natural
as The Judge
Christine
as Will Darnell
The Keep
as Father Mihail Fonescu
The Lords of Discipline
as Col. 'Bear' Berrineau
Monsignor
as Bishop Walkman
Hanky Panky
as Hiram Calder
Thief
as Leo Alderman
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
as Judge Philip Erbsen
The Brink's Job
as Cop in Police Lineup (uncredited)
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
as The Chairman
Lincoln: Trial by Fire
as Secretary of War Stanton